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Wow, that’s honest Dell … too honest

I have email alerts configured so when Dell add or update new drivers for my laptop it emails me. Not that I ever get the updates I want (video drivers please Dell). Instead I got this recommended update just now: So tell me, why would I install an update that adds “passive marketing” as it’s number 1 feature? Technorati Tags: Dell,Marketing,Too Much Honesty

posted @ Thursday, March 05, 2009 12:12 PM | Feedback (0)

Dell XPS M1530 Vista netW4V32 networking problems

So I’ve had my new laptop for over a week now and I’ve been liking Vista, which came as a shock, but there was one problem, networking. My wireless connection would just drop at random intervals for a second or two. I had thought it was a DNS lookup problem, web sites would time out and reappear with an immediate refresh; and I blamed Vista. Poor Vista, the whipping boy of many a blog entry and slashdot rant. It turns out I was wrong (take note, that admission doesn’t normally happen). I was browsing through the system event log and...

posted @ Wednesday, February 20, 2008 8:19 AM | Feedback (14)