Google Chrome – memory hog
Google Chrome Version 6.0.472.63 Windows 7 Ultimate 13 Tabs open Amount of memory used = 280 megs Give it time and it will grow even just sitting complete idle. Is that memory bacon I smell leaking out all […]
Category: Computer
Computer related posts – computer troubleshooting and tech support, software, programming and more…
Going to California – With a few iPads
Photo log of a two week trip to deploy our 8th grade Algebra book on iPads. 400 devices deployed for a one year pilot in Riverside, Fresno, Long Beach and San Francisco. First ever Algebra book on […]
iPhone 3G upgrade to iOS 4
My iPhone 3g would not upgrade to iOS 4 – hung for 2 hours “Backing Up” on my first try, and I gave up after an hour on my second try. Solution 1) Perform a full […]
RichCopy – Windows 7 backup
Updated post – Windows 7 automated backup with Robocopy script Hit the link above for simple backup on Windows 7, read on for RichCopy… Microsoft RichCopy is a tool I discovered when I made the jump to […]
Email Client – Thunderbird 3.0 released – I was pleased
Thunderbird 3.0 RC1 – I am pleased
Vista Performance – massive increase – search index
I run Vista SP2 on a Dell Latitude D630 with 2gig o ram. It’s been running like an old dog awakened from a nap on a hot summer day. Plenty of memory free, CPU just sittin […]
Email Clients
I found myself once again wishing for a better email solution after a clients web host (cough, site5, cough, cough) lost email during a server migration. The customer, who travels a lot, had converted from POP mail […]
Asset Management Database – Free Download
Web based PHP and MySQL Asset Management database for fast easy access, updates and CSV generated reports. The application is designed to manage IT assets from a Desktop Services perspective: computers and associated hardware, printers and […]
.Net 3.5 SP1 adds Firefox .NET Framework Assistant plugin
What the! Microsoft installed Firefox .NET Framework Assistant plugin with .NET 3.5 SP1. Adds ClickOnce support. Deploying with ClickOnce Apps – Link FF notified me at startup Options
Windows 7 deployment with Microsoft Desktop Toolkit
Steps to deploy Windows 7 Beta with MDT 2008 Download Windows 7 Beta and extract files from the ISO – I use 7zip Upgrade to MDT 2008 Update 1 if you’re not already running it Via […]