Home Computers – The Haps With Herb

Blogging A – Z Challenge 2022: R is for The Robots Really Will Win

Herb April 21, 2022, 22:38 April 21, 2022

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22718 – 966 Here’s the haps: Many of you know that, growing up, I was a bookworm. This worried a lot of family …

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Missing Windows 95 & 98 Welcome Screens and Themes

Herb January 4, 2022, 23:09 January 4, 2022

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 …

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Curmudgeonly Monday – WordPress Reader Comments

Herb August 3, 2020, 22:49 August 3, 2020

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 …

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Trying Microsoft Edge

Herb January 22, 2020, 15:02 January 21, 2020

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, …

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Murphy's Laws of Computers

Herb January 6, 2020, 22:29 January 6, 2020

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 …

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The Y2K Scare

Herb December 31, 2019, 06:29 December 30, 2019

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 …

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Defenestration Prevention

Herb September 13, 2019, 23:22 September 13, 2019

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 …

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Blogging A – Z Challenge 2015 H

Herb April 10, 2015, 22:01 April 13, 2015

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

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Setting Up DSL

Herb June 13, 2007, 03:53 April 13, 2015

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 …

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I Ain’t Gone Yet

Herb March 2, 2006, 04:45 January 27, 2015

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 …

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Toofies and District 2

Herb September 9, 2005, 12:29 April 12, 2014

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 …

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New Poll Question and Computer Repair

Herb August 17, 2005, 05:04 April 10, 2014

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 …