I’ve decided to write about some of the little boring things I do on the computer. I probably make them sound much more interesting than they actually are, however. So… I got a complaint from someone whose Invision Plus forum apparently has some corrupt tables, and so I downloaded his database and I’m converting it…Continue Reading…
It’s over! Vacation Bible School has come to a close. And a fantastic end it was. I spent the afternoon doing so many things I can’t keep track of it all. For VBS, though, I put together the schedule (which I’ve done every day), which only took a few minutes. Then came a real project…Continue Reading…
My Computer C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents is not accessible. Access is denied. OK This error appears when attempting to access the Shared Documents folder (which appears to be renamed to “Documents”) I recently had this problem on the main computer here at my home. This same problem prevented Adobe Acrobat 6.0 from working, and prevented…Continue Reading…
Today I got a virus on my computer. I don’t even remember the last time this happened. Why? because when you click a link in Yahoo Desktop Search Beta, it opens in Internet Explorer. Even without approving it or clicking anything other than a link, there are no further confirmation screens. Even I was surprised…Continue Reading…
There is a lot of demand out there for people to take something that’s hard to access and make it easy. For example, I created a script that checks the Google PageRank of a site. It’s nothing fancy. It’s all bits of code that I found using Google, and then packaged it together for easy…Continue Reading…
First, from Slashdot In AMD’s recient anti-trust lawsuit AMD have examined the Intel compiler and found that it deliberatly runs code slower when it detects that the processor is an AMD. “To achieve this, Intel designed the compiler to compile code along several alternate code paths. … By design, the code paths were not created…Continue Reading…