Jane Talks Tech!

• i'm in shock. did michael scott just quit on latest episode of the office? of course not. right? #
• he'll be begging to come back. he has no shame. :) #
• i like the latest update to #norton2009 #
• norton #safeweb feature is blocking http://skypeforsip.com --> http://twitpic.com/2dm24 #
• just sliced my index finger. :( #
• http://twitpic.com/2dmek <-- credit score's looking good. :) #
• i'm really liking #twitpic's ease of use. A service I don't have to sign up for? == FOW :) #
• testing testing. #
• testing to see if my tweets are broadcast in clear text over ...

I realize that I never explained what caused me to jump ship from Ubuntu to Vista. Strangely enough, it was because of Adobe Acrobat Professional 8. In my professional and personal life, I work with PDF documents a lot and ever since I discovered the built-in OCR abilities of the Adobe Acrobat Pro version, I have gotten really used to tweaking and editing PDF documents to suit my whims. With Ubuntu, I did not want to install WINE which would have enabled me to run certain Windows applications on the Linux operating system. So, I enabled the Medibuntu ...

*sigh* As much as I’m reveling in the familiarity of the Windows operating system, I have to say that I miss Ubuntu and the blazing fast start up times I experienced. With the Ubuntu OS, it was actually easier to shutdown and restart the PC versus hibernating. Whereas, it was ridiculously painful to do either (shutdown/hibernate) with Vista. Now that I’ve reinstalled Windows Vista, I’m taking great pains to avoid installing craplets that serve no purpose. However, I’m sad to report that I am still experiencing issues that seem little, but are starting to drive the O.C.D. part of ...

• wow. finally, a calm voice speaks about the #cramer vs #jonstewart drama by Joshua Allen: http://is.gd/nulG #
• misses the quick start up times of ubuntu. #
• definitely loving the #vista eye candy again and finally, sound works OOB! :) I still miss you, #ubuntu. can i get the #swaparea back now? #
• weird. I'm tweeting via #twhirl, but the twitter.com service appears down. #twitterdown #
• i wish my #facebook friends would be more careful about those "what is your true __" quizzes. Incredibly spammy, IMHO. #
• watching #LOTR return of the kings and ...

• neverending coughs are no fun. :( #
• Staying secure on my Ubuntu installation, part 1 http://ff.im/-1srgw #
• wow. I think the disqus comment popup will go the way of snapshot. jesus. what happened to clicking a comnter's name and going to their site #
• btw #snapshot refers to #snappreview ... the horrid snapshot of webpage if one hovers over a link. Pass. #
• awesome!! @timbury I followed adobe's instructions to the letter and I'm live with twhirl. :) #
• it's byebye to #twitux. :) #twhirl has finally arrived on hannah (my laptop). :) #
• as much ...