Posted in Software, Technology on Jun 13th, 2009
Not that it matters to anyone but me, but today I upgraded Chiriquí Chatter to the latest version of Wordpress which is 2.8
I don’t believe it should behave any different than before, but in case you find something that isn’t working, let me know.
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Posted in Panama Journal on Jan 19th, 2009
UPDATE: THIS HAS BEEN SOLD. tHE ONE IN THE COMMENT MAY STILL BE AVAILABLE.
I received an email asking if I would post the following.
For Sale: Rosetta Stone Level I, Version 3 Latin American Espanol
Purchased July, 2008
Price: $100.00
Call: 6832-5558
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Posted in Software, Technology on Apr 5th, 2006
What do you know? Apple has decided to provide the new Intel based Apples with software that allows a dual boot with Windows. So you can now have the better hardware with the option to run both operating systems. There is still a fair price difference between Apple and Windows PCs, but there are a [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal, Software on Mar 22nd, 2006
Through my Windows, I see there is no Vista on the horizon for 2006. Whatever the Core of the decision to delay, it could offer a tremendous opportunity for Apple.
I tend to agree with the statement in the PC World article saying
This gives Apple the biggest competitive advantage they’ve had in history from Microsoft,” veteran [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Mar 15th, 2006
After a whole day, the new PC is almost back to normal. I am short a few files, but they will get moved tomorrow. The strange thing is that all the Microsoft Updates are applied and this time there is no problem. I guess it was not the update of Windows, but some other curse [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal, Software, Technology on Mar 15th, 2006
I seem to be suffering a major system failure. I remember that yesterday two Microsoft urgent fixes were downloaded and installed. I didn’t notice a problem at the time, but perhaps I didn’t reboot the system following the downloads. Around 10:00 last night I tried to reboot the new PC and noticed that the hard [...]
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Posted in Software, Technology on Feb 24th, 2006
Why I do believe that the Linux system now has sound. Thanks to Henry’s tutelage music is playing on the new AMD 64 system. From a non-bootable BIOS problem to Linux with sound, I am happy with the progress.
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Posted in Software on Feb 23rd, 2006
I am still continuing my evaluation of Anti-virus software. So far the software I have like the best has also been free (AVG). I just finished with Kaspersky and I liked it. It worked well with little overhead that I noticed and it is highly rated.
I am now running BitDefinder, which is currently rated as [...]
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One thing I learned that I liked when I moved to Panama was Lite SPAM. Yum. I remember my mom and dad ate it when I was a kid. I tried it after I moved to Panama. I like it fried, I like it straight out of the can. It is good in a salad. [...]
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Posted in Software on Feb 1st, 2006
One of the big buzzes in technology now is the upcoming Internet Explorer 7 that is currently in Beta. Since Chiriqui Chatter performs so poorly under IE6 I decided to take a look at the current Beta version. The final release is intended to be ready when the next Microsoft OS (Vista) is available later [...]
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