Why do I have such an overpowering need to be honest and fair? It purely sickens me sometimes, especially on days like today. I waited hours for the Indian tech guy to call back and when he did and I explained what happened this morning to stall my heartbeat for several seconds, he [...]

Chock full of Hindus, Muslims and sacred cows, I’m sure India is a fine country… after all, they produce most of the world’s opium… and then there’s the burgeoning slave trade… but they’re virtually useless as tech support.
Do you ever just stop and thank God that you live in the United States of America? [...]

I’ve been offline most of the day because this brand new Dell piece of shit decided to hiccup… again.
Then Vista thought it would be ever so lovely if we upgraded to Service Pack 1, after which I lost internet access and very nearly my mind. Luckily I shut everything down right before giving into [...]

Some may remember that I purchased a new Dell a few months ago. And, though I complained about Vista a little [Teresa will laugh at this point!], the box itself has been great. Performed admirably. No complaints.
Until a couple of weeks ago, when it wouldn’t start one morning. Sometimes it would [...]