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Windows Vista Service Pack 1: You might want to wait and see…

As IT consultants, my partner and myself embraced Vista from the day it hit the shelf. After spending years troubleshooting Windows XP to the point that we can do it in our sleep, we were very much ready to tackle the new operating system and looked forward to beating Vista into submission, until it did [...]

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How to Upgrade Neat Receipts 3.0.3 or 3.0.4 to 3.1 SP (3.1.3.183) (On Windows Vista Ultimate)

I’m not going to post the official links here yet because the program is still in beta until at least next week. I was priveleged enough to be offered a chance to help bug test the next version, so I’m posting my notes here in the hopes that I can help out the next person [...]

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Beta Testing Neat Receipts 3 SP1

This article deals specifically with beta testing Neat Receipts 3.1.3.183 on Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate, 32-bit.   Well, the installation went well. No problems there. However, upon completing the installation, I tried to launch NeatReceipts, only to get the following error screen:   (Note for SEO Ability:Neat Receipts Professional can not launch because a connection [...]

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What’s your view on the Microsoft/Yahoo bid?

Naturally, in my IT world of cheeky water-cooler (read: coffee pot) scandal conversations, the Microsoft/Yahoo merger opportunity is a major conversational piece. I’m just curious what the views of you lurkers (those of you who read but don’t post) are. Personally, I think I’m up for seeing the final challenge between the search engines. The [...]

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Super Bowl 42: New England Patriots vs. New York Giants: 17-14 NYG Victory

Ok, I was sooo disappointed in the last minute score by the Giants, but I have to admit they played a good ball game. If most of you are like me, you just wanted to watch the commercials anyway. In case you didn’t get to see the game, I thought I’d share this:  You can [...]

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Superbowl 42: Thanks FOX NETWORK! You SUCK!

I hope to God that after this evening, Fox networks never gets to host another super bowl game for the rest of their miserable lives! If you are living in eastern North Carolina, and maybe other places as well, you have had to deal with Fox network screwing up your favorite shows for the past [...]

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"NFL" / "SUPERBOWL" / NFL=Nazi Foolish Lameasses

As a user who watches only one football game per year, I woke up this morning to check my iGoogle page before starting my errands for the day. What greeted me should be no surprise. The NFL is at it again.. (actually it’s against the law to say NFL without permission now, did you know [...]

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Impatience, Haste, and someone due an apology.

Most of you who read this site know me well in real life. The other percentage of you; not so much. Well, last night I spent most of the evening working on a web site for someone, which isn’t the point of this letter. All that’s important is that you understand this was a controversial [...]

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