I have been using Visio 2010 on my main workstation, upon which I'd just installed Office 365. I thought this might be a good time to upgrade to Visio 2013. I bought a copy on Amazon (subscription service doesn't seem to be available). The installation has the new-style … [Read more...]
Microsoft Office 2013/365
On Monday, Microsoft announced public availability of Office 2013. You can buy it the usual way: pay your money and own it forever. You can also buy it by subscription, and the home package is a real deal – Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, OneNote, Publish, and Access, for five … [Read more...]
Burnt-out USB cables
Last summer, shortly after it first shipped, I got a Google/Asus Nexus 7. I liked it a lot. It came with a charger and micro-USB cable. The charger puts out 2 amps or 10 watts, and the Nexus 7 charges fast on it. After a week or two, I hooked the cable that came with the Nexus 7 … [Read more...]
Dell T7600 OOBE, part 4
Here’s what I take from my week-long effort to get the T7600 working. Dell shipped a combination of hardware and software that couldn’t possibly work together. I don’t think they should allow you to configure those combinations when you order a system. I’m sure it wasn’t … [Read more...]
Dell T7600 OOBE, part 3
The AMD/ATI V4900 arrived lickety-split from Amazon. I unpacked it, saw that there was no driver CD, and went to the AMD (no trace of ATI anymore) site and looked for the driver. You’d think that would be easy. You would be mistaken. The problem is that the AMD web site makes … [Read more...]
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