Category Archives: My Diatribes

This was building up before, but WHY, does EVERYTHING Fucking Hate ME? EVERYTHING! [compressed Swearing & Smashing here]Morons in market queues, on highways, work or play, it takes me Effort not to smash this keyboard into dust, but even THAT … Continue reading →

Sorry, old pal, but you gotta go. Six years of intermittent service. But you just refuse to run any version of Linux for which I can find an .iso download!  It takes you centuries to boot into WinXP, and with … Continue reading →

Ya gotta love Blog Spammers! I really loved this one. Get out the dictionary, folks! You’ll also need your grammar and logic suspension medications, too! (Oh, this will probably prompt more spam. Bugger.) One Alleged Comment: “Innovative, they studied to … Continue reading →

“Well, Sonny, I remember when we actually used to MAKE stuff around here. But they moved the making part, so now we are just supposed to BUY stuff.” Recently spotted news items, as well as personal experience, makes me worry … Continue reading →

I’m just thinking, is all. Net Neutrality, (ComCrap/NBC), Taking down whole sites on allegations by corporate interests. America in decline. The reason is we don’t make anything here, we only consume. We consume goods, people. Corporations (large, and getting larger) … Continue reading →

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Well, folks, this weekend in my condo complex I will be getting FiOS installed! Yep, no more ComCast! Almost 15 years for my internet cable modem, and 30 for TV (given all the buyouts – Cablevision to MediaOne to RoadRunner … Continue reading →

Went to BestBuy and replaced the DVD. Thankfully they had no problem with that. (Traffic was less forgiving. 20mph in a 25? 30 in a 45? Seriously?) Anyway, the new disk failed as well, with BSOD rather than previous issues. … Continue reading →

Sent to MS today via Microsoft Answers website by me, a now disgruntled, former long time, customer: Win7(64) Upgrade DVD Refuses to Upgrade Vista(64) Home Premium!  Error: Setup cannot continue due to a corrupted installation file Seriously, why couldn’t this … Continue reading →

How can I upgrade to Win7 if the upgrade SUCKS? A file it couldn’t Read? or Write? It doesn’t even say. All the searches online with the error talk about the download version. Bad CD writes, etc. Perhaps MS has … Continue reading →