Category Archives: Computers Etc.

More Fun with Apples – the new iPad

Posted on March 23, 2012 by

I started with the first-generation iPad, and loved it. That iPad was a life-altering experience, because it actually changed the way I do things, in a big way. I quit buying hard-copy books, thereby saving trees, space, some money, and … Continue reading →

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Fun with Apples

Posted on March 14, 2012 by

I have a 27” iMac at work, and I love it. It’s the first computer I’ve ever had custody of, that I need to clean with a squeegee. I tend to have a lot of windows open, too. What is … Continue reading →

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Exede12 Internet Service – Review

Posted on February 26, 2012 by

Yesterday, we were lucky enough to be the second installation of Exede12 satellite internet service in our area, at least by our installer. The first installation was the company’s own, so ours is the first in the wild, so to … Continue reading →

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Sorry About the Digression

Posted on January 19, 2012 by

Sorry about the digression, but it seemed like the thing to do. Censorship has always struck me as a bad idea. -Popgun

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The Apple Ecosystem

Posted on October 16, 2011 by

I switched from Windows to a Mac when I ordered my MacBook Pro in January, 2007. That would be the same computer I’m typing this on, right now. So it’s almost five years old. Those who know me realize this … Continue reading →

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Satellite Internet Services

Posted on August 18, 2011 by

Here’s an interesting factoid. Our company currently has bandwidth problems and so I called HughesNet to see if they could do better than their competition (Wild Blue). So, talking to HughesNet salesman, we discussed one of their faster business plans, … Continue reading →

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Apple Goodness!

Posted on January 18, 2011 by

I know, I’m a nerd, but my employer got this for me and I just have to share the Mac Goodness! It’s an iMac with i7 quad-core processor, 27” screen, 8 GB ram, 1 Terabyte disk, and I am a … Continue reading →

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