Home Computers – The Haps With Herb

January 4, 2022

Herb

Missing Windows 95 & 98 Welcome Screens and Themes

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22613 – 927 Here’s the haps: Mrs. Herb was blessed with a brand new computer today. I don't mind setting it up and making sure everything's updated and…

Computers, Home Computers22 Comments

August 3, 2020

Herb

Curmudgeonly Monday – WordPress Reader Comments

Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22095-665: Quite some time ago it was brought to my attention that people said they liked my blog but were having difficulty commenting using the WordPress Reader.…

Computers, Curmudgeonly Monday, Home Computers, Other Repair Work, Putzing, Rantings, Websites blogging, comments, defenestration, wordpress reader24 Comments

January 22, 2020

Herb

Trying Microsoft Edge

There are three tech sites that I receive newsletters from that I actually look at. You know, sometimes you sign up for just junk mail, well these sites are extremely…

Home Computers, Putzing2 Comments

January 6, 2020

Herb

Murphy's Laws of Computers

When using your computer, whatever happens, behave as though you meant it to happen.When you get to the point where you really understand your computer, it's probably obsolete.The first place…

Computers, Home Computers, Humor2 Comments

December 31, 2019

Herb

The Y2K Scare

Twenty years ago, the scary, fearsome, and dreaded Y2K bug was going to destroy life on the planet as we know it. Chaos and rioting in the streets were going…

Computers, Home Computers, My Life3 Comments

September 13, 2019

Herb

Defenestration Prevention

Well, practice would make defenestration less likely if I practiced what I preached about backing up your computer and saving often and in more than one place. Yes, ladies and…

Computers, Home Computers, My Life2 Comments

April 10, 2015

Herb

Blogging A – Z Challenge 2015 H

Blogging A – Z Challenge H is for Heroes I have several writing heroes; maybe even more than several, but the ones I was thinking of as I got up…

Blogging, Blogging A - Z Challenge 2015, Home Computers, My Family, My Life, Writing1 Comment

June 13, 2007

Herb

Setting Up DSL

Setting Up DSL Or Things that will make you say, “Aaaaaarrrrggghhh!” Salutations on the Ides of June! First of all, I have to say that my ISP, http://vbs.net/ has got…

Computers, Home Computers, Other Repair Work, Putzing, Ravings

March 2, 2006

Herb

I Ain’t Gone Yet

So, I went ahead and broke the little plug-in deal for the inverter for the laptop. Well, I didn't break it, I just took it apart to see if the fuse…

Computers, Home Computers, My Family, My Friends, My Life, Putzing, Writing

September 9, 2005

Herb

Toofies and District 2

A quick update on baby Savannah. She’s got a tooth!!! One little one right in front on the bottom. Woohoo! She’s so big now! “The Human adventure is just beginning.”…

Computers, Home Computers, My Family, My Life

August 17, 2005

Herb

New Poll Question and Computer Repair

There are days when I really hate computers, but then I realize that it's just mine that I hate. I guess I like them all right as a group, it's…

Computers, Home Computers, My Family

October 6, 2004

Herb

10062004 entry

Herb’s blog, Herbdate 16315-004: Just a note of explanation now that i have sent out a mail to you all about this blog. I have a wide variety of friends…

Beliefs, Cars, Home Computers, My Family, My Friends, My Life, Other Repair Work, Pets & Animals, Politics, Putzing, Reviews, Websites, Writing