Monthly Archives: February 2007

Installing Adobe Reader 8.0 on Vista x64

System Admin
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Here is a quick guide on how to install Adobe Reader 8.0 on Vista x64. Quite quick and painless, though I must admit I tried the same procedure over 3 times before consulting Google: http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/knowledgebase/index.cfm?id=333643

Of sheep and shepherds: Microsoft Retail Strategy

Gaypile, IT Business, Microsoft
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Microsoft held a webcast yesterday to explain their retail strategy. It was an excellent webcast with a quick background info followed by an extensive Q&A. I rated it as excellent, actually almost unbelievably good, because they were about as frank and direct … Continue reading

Microsoft to explain Retail Strategy

Gaypile, IT Business, Microsoft
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Sorry for the short notice, just got this from Jessica Emmons, my PCM (yep, another SBSC perk for those of you that claim there aren’t any): There have been lots of questions about Comp USA and other retail outlets from … Continue reading

Damn Steve!

Microsoft, Vladville
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And yes, I know you read this… Couldn’t you even spring for an Aeron you cheap bastard? More pics of Ballmer around the Microsoft offices in Redmond.

Awesome way to start a Monday

Vladville
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So I’ll admit, I was a bit down this morning after the Gators could not do a trifecta (NCAA Basketball, Football, and Superbowl championships with 3 Gators on the Chicago Bears offensive line) and this picked me right up. The … Continue reading

Long-term Strategic Planning for SMB Consultants

Gaypile, IT Business
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It’s been a busy week. I got a lot of email/queries about my posts of the pending doom of the SMB IT Consultant. That is not what I said but frankly it’s foolish to believe that it’s nothing but bright … Continue reading

All good in Orlando

Vladville
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Pretty big storm ripped through Central Florida today. Thanks to all of you that wrote in, I’m all set, the most servere weather did not hit Orlando or the city I live in (Lake Buena Vista) but did quite a bit of … Continue reading

Reality Check: Why is Microsoft unfriendly all of a sudden?

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Warning: This is going to be a very harsh reality check. Not for the faint of heart.  No, I have not just climbed from under a rock, thank you for asking. Thanks to this blog I’ve become somewhat of a … Continue reading