Entries from February 2007

Paige goes to Vista Land!

Date February 28, 2007

Listen to the Podcast of this show!
…and I did it when I said I’d do it…when I had to buy a new computer. I picked up my new HP Slimline last night at Staples (thanks, guys!) and actually took it out of the box after the show this morning. I’m not going to set [...]

And How Was YOUR Week in Technology?

Date February 26, 2007

You have to know that with a title like that, mine was either really, really great…or really, really bad. I’d like to say it was the former but alas, it was the latter.
Let me start with last Tuesday. I work on a project with the Doe Run Resource Recycling facility in Boss, Missouri which is [...]

Views from the Coop Online Welcomes Glenda Watson Hyatt

Date February 19, 2007

I’ll Do It Myself
by Glenda Watson Hyatt
Glenda has cerebral palsy. A lack of oxygen at birth meant she
would not be able to walk, her hands would not function well and
her speech would be almost impossible to understand. Her parents
were advised to institutionalize her. She wouldn’t amount to
anything, the experts said.
Yet, this gutsy redhead proved them [...]

Views from the Coop On-the-Air Welcomes Diskeeper!

Date February 14, 2007

Sometime within the next month, I will be talking with a representative from Diskeeper Corporation who will be sharing information with our listeners about defragmentation and how important it is to maintaining the health and speed of your PC. As soon as I know the name of the guy or gal who will be [...]

Problem with AVG 7.5 Virus Definition updates!

Date February 10, 2007

This morning, I automatically downloaded AVG’s latest virus definitions (5886193 and 6231226) and then spent the rest of my day trying to find out what went wrong. I went to the AVG Free Forum (you have to register to be able to post), and found out that I wasn’t the only one who was [...]