Sorry to have dropped of the grid like that for a few days. I took this past Friday off for a “me” day and went cycling along the Silver Comet Trail near Hiram, Georgia. Around 23 miles into a 31 mile cycle something, I have no idea what, happened and I found myself dazedly staggering … Continue reading Back on the Grid – Post Bike Accident
It took a while but I just wanted to wrap this up. Yesterday (April 7, 2010) my credit card finally showed the refund! The amount was, as expected, the price I paid minus the shipping costs. Here is the the final exchange we had in email leading up to the refund. My follow up on … Continue reading CyberPower Refund Finally Realized.
Running iTunes 9.1.0.79 on my new Windows 7 64 bit box I noticed that none of my podcasts were auto deleting any more. So I checked iTunes on my recently replaced 32 bit XP box to see if I was imagining things. The Auto Delete was still on that one. So I upgraded it to … Continue reading iTunes Auto Delete for Podcasts Gone?
I’m pretty sure I was put on to this by a link from Mark Denney on Facebook. The North Georgia Canopy Tour website looks pretty good and I think it will be fun. We did something similar when we were in Belize this past November (here are some shots of Michelle doing a zipline and … Continue reading North Georgia Canopy Tours
As mentioned before, I absolutely *love* my HP LaserJet 1012. So I was disappointed to find that HP does not offer drivers for it under Windows 7 64 bit. After some searching I found that HP did create 64 bit Vista drivers and with a little cajoling you could use them under Windows 7. There … Continue reading Making Networked HP LaserJet 1012 available to Windows 7 64 bit
Back on March 5 – a few days after my CyberPower machine raid array went toes up, I received this RMA approval: Dear Marc, Your request for a refund has been processed under RMA# xxxxxxx and the computer may be returned to Cyberpower for a refund. The refund is subject to the terms of our … Continue reading CyberPower Refund still pending…
In the saga that will not seem to end… I did receive my computer from CyberPower PC pretty much on time. There was a week delay when I decided to wait for the memory that I wanted which had been backordered. They kindly gave me a nice rebate for the delay which they really didn’t … Continue reading Don’t Laugh – New Computer Coming to Bourassa Central (*3rd* time’s a charm?)
If you have a BlackBerry Enterprise server (BES) you have a configuration database that is used to manage pretty much every aspect of the server and all of your BlackBerry devices. Periodically, I need to access this database directly to retrieve information that is not exposed via the BlackBerry Manager console. But it can take … Continue reading BlackBerry Enterprise Server Data Dictionary
** updated March 5, 2010 ** The refund came through on my credit card. Michelle made the return trip on Megabus and was quite impressed. The bus was a modern double decker and was clean and pleasant. I think we’ll use the service again but we’ll just keep a very watchful eye on the weather … Continue reading Megabus first experience not so great
After a few exchanges with the Intuit folks (see the comments here) here is what they finally had to say on this matter: Recently you requested assistance from Quicken Customer Care. Below is a summary of your request and our response. We are committed to resolving this issue to your complete satisfaction. Thank you for … Continue reading Quicken 2010 Deluxe R7 Warning – Final word from Intuit
