Category Archives: Computers

Microsoft Virtual PC 2004

If your making new PC images from scratch, make sure you install the “Install or Update Virtual Machine Additions” off the Actions menu. This allows you to not have your mouse “grabbed” by the VPC, also allows sharing of your … Continue reading

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InstallShielding

As we are getting close to a software release here at work, I was giving the task of updating the installers. Some of which had last been build with version 5.1 (by the looks of them). My other task was … Continue reading

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New Windows Live Messenger Beta client.

Well, I got the new Windows Live Messenger Beta client at work yesterday, and at home today. On the whole, it appears more broken, because the new feature I like the most, display contacts by “First Last Name” is not … Continue reading

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Shiny new high speed.

Yesterday I got Telstra Cable modem installed. As the house had already had cable installed it took all of 15 minutes (plus the time to go back to the depot to replace faulty equipment) to get it installed. First impressions, … Continue reading

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Hello cable, goodbye dail-up.

I’ve been waiting soo long to get high-speed internet at home (as compared to just at work). The time is coming near. Two days en fact and I’ve been dancing around the home, Calvin and Hobbs style all day.Good bye, … Continue reading

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