Yesterday I finally got enough stuff working on the new workstation for me to make it my main workstation. When you get to that point, you don’t want to delay, because it’s complicated to keep two machines in synch. File synch’ers aren’t particularly useful when there are a bunch … [Read more...]
Bringing up the new workstation
Now that Outlook is under control, I’m trying to get enough software on the new computer so that it can become my main workstation. It doesn’t need to do everything the old one does, just most of the things. It’s awkward working on two computers at the same time, and I want to … [Read more...]
Fighting with Outlook, conclusions
I got an email from the Microsoft tech that I’d been working with on the Office problem. I’d told him how I solved the problem, and he asked where I found the registry entries that I’d changed to fix things. He also sent be a set of Knowledge Base links to various mnor problems … [Read more...]
Fighting with Outlook, part 4
I just spent two hours on the phone with the Microsoft support tech, mostly watching him drive the computer with the ailing Outlook installation. Most techs won’t tell you in other than the most general terms what they’re thinking while they’re trying to troubleshoot your … [Read more...]
Fighting with Outlook, part 3
Yesterday, I was unable to get to figuring out a workaround from my Outlook error because I couldn't get the computer back to its original "My Documents" configuration. In spite of my original decision not to try Microsoft support, I decided to contact them. I logged into … [Read more...]
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