by wwarren | Dec 17, 2013 | Microsoft, Windows
Microsoft is so desperate to move copies of it’s turd Windows 8(by extension Server 2012 and office 2013) it’s now forcing partners to that OS. I have 1..1 client that actually tolerates Windows 8. Every other client is avoiding it like the plague that...
by wwarren | Dec 17, 2013 | Microsoft, Office, Windows
My own protest here won’t mean anything to Microsoft but I am NOT renewing my membership at the beginning of 2015. Microsoft has summarily removed ALL windows 7(server 2008, office 2010) etc etc etc from tech net AND their partner download areas. I can’t...
by wwarren | Nov 29, 2013 | Apple, Hardware
I’ve been working on hardware for quite a while. I’ve seen my fair share of companies trying to keep folks out of their products. Apple is at the top of this list in terms of difficulty in computer repair now. I’ve had to accumulate quite a...
by wwarren | Oct 7, 2013 | Apple, Hardware
I’ve noticed that both on the Internet and in my own experience IOS 7 is quote the battery hog. After some research I did the following to my wife’s Iphone 5: 1. Disabled Airdrop 2. Removed as many of the animations as possible 3. Reduced the apps...
by wwarren | Oct 7, 2013 | General
Facebook wanted to increase security by requiring https. While that is normally a good thing they required third party security certs. Now that everyone knows folks like me aren’t crazy in terms of what the NSA is capable of…by government order not...
