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Monthly Archives: October 2010

Why you should vote.

Posted on October 31, 2010 by Kirk M
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All the reasons you need to get out and vote on Tuesday. ‘Nuff said.

Posted in Just Thinkin, Times a changing | Tagged election, elections, politics | 1 Reply

The day the earth stood still. Or at least my part of it.

Posted on October 27, 2010 by Kirk M
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Did time stand still today or something? I know yesterday was Tuesday and I know what my computer is telling me, it’s telling me that it’s Wednesday but I swear today just stopped all of a sudden. All signs point … Continue reading →

Posted in Getting older, Just Foolin | Tagged twilight zone | 2 Replies

The Average User of the Early 21st Century | No longer the unwashed heathen of the past.

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Kirk M
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I was participating in a discussion on one of the Linux Mint forum threads today and one particular individual and I managed to progress (regress?) into a discussion about what the “minimum specifications” of today’s modern computer should be. Of … Continue reading →

Posted in BackWoods tech | Tagged average user, computers, PC, unwashed heathens | 2 Replies

Eyeball Inspection

Posted on October 19, 2010 by Kirk M
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The wee hours of the morning and I lay there, insomnia reigning as usual, when the long awaited feeling of drowsiness finally comes over me. The real world finally begins to fade and… Tap-tap… Poof! I’m awake again. Wondering what … Continue reading →

Posted in Life at home | Tagged cat games, cats, insomnia | Leave a reply

Murphy’s Computer

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Kirk M
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“It is an experience common to all men to find that, on any special occasion, such as the production of a magical effect for the first time in public, everything that can go wrong will go wrong. Whether we must … Continue reading →

Posted in BackWoods tech, It figures, Life at home | Tagged computers, screw ups, tiger direct, UPS | 2 Replies

Replacing the the old desktop

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Kirk M
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I’m finding myself in a bit of a quandary this week. It’s a rather unique quandary in that I’ve never had one when it came to the particular thing I’m talking about. In fact, I’ve always looked forward to this … Continue reading →

Posted in Just Thinkin, Life at home, Times a changing | Tagged computer, upgrades | 6 Replies

Converting the not so innocent

Posted on October 2, 2010 by Kirk M
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Last year sometime I wrote a post about how I had just finished testing Windows 7 RC, about how I thought that Microsoft had really come out with a winner this time and then promptly switched to a Linux based … Continue reading →

Posted in BackWoods tech, Times a changing | Tagged Intel, linux converts, Linux Mint, Linux Mint KDE, Linux vs Windows | 4 Replies
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