HP Office Jet Pro 7590
DaleOccasionally a printer lands on my desk, for me to evaluate. There’s not much wrong with the OfficeJet 7590 except: standard black print cartridge only lasted 400 pages the install…
So, who overfilled the sand box?
Trams and trains use sand when the rails are slippery, so they can gain extra traction. Rails get slippery because of leaves, and in Australia, eucalyptus leaves dropping on them.…
HP still dragging their feet on the Universal Print Driver.
Folks might remember my post on HP Universal Print Driver - shame it doesn’t work with Novell Netware. Late November, HP plan to release an updated driver (v4.7) which will…
Microsoft’s “MAID IN JAPAN” DVD
Seen over at Fumikoku’s Technet blog. From what I can gather from the (poor) language translation (from Yahoo’s Babelfish), it was a pre-release “proof” copy. The typo was fixed before…
Sometimes Google leads you to different places
The Reel Girls fishing team, based in Broome, Western Australia.
Whirlpool no longer supports Internet Explorer 6.
As seen at Whirlpool: Yes, we know it’s ancient, buggy and insecure. This is one of those times where we constrained by a customer. We’re stuck on Internet Explorer 6…
This fix only for Windows NT4 Server
Folks may remember the support gap when Microsoft dropped support for Windows NT4 Workstation, but still supported NT4 Server. The difference between NT4 Workstation and Server was minimal, a couple…
Some people only “get it” with pictures …
And some are so pig-ignorant that even a photo doesn’t help. Had to write up training material for a SMS 2003 support session I was presenting. You can see the…
They see but they don’t understand …
A service call came though, with an end-user rant, Obviously you’re changed something with your latest software update. I can’t use Office Live even though I have Internet Explorer 6.…
Just because you’re really good at something, it doesn’t make you a good person
It’s a funny thing. Hunter’s probably one of the best writers that we’ll ever get, but I didn’t care about that. The Rolling Stones are probably the best best rock…