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• 11.24.09
  Parallels Customer Service, Yep A Lot of Room for Improvement Computers, Software, Water Cooler | (3)

  For the year of 2009 I'm officially giving my worst customer service award to the creators of the popular mac virtualization software, Parallels. They somehow managed to surpassed the worst of the worst for customer support this year in my opinion. Although Central Parking Systems came in a close second charging me $13 for one hour while grabbing dinner(FYI their policy is no monetary refunds). Back to the creator of Parallels though, because they easily took the cake. I didn't have all that difficult of a question. It was simply, "What is the upgrade policy for users who purchased Parallels 4.0 ...
• 09.10.08
  Activate Autologon …. Windows Download of the Month … Part 2? Software | (1)

  Autologon application This is a quick follow up to the post yesterday about the presentation saver. Another thing I encounter alot when people ask me for help with their computers is how come my machine does not autologon like my older machines. Well with Xp and Vista the option to autologon is their but is hidden very well as a security issue. The option is still there. I quickly created another C# application to do this real quick. This application will write the correct values to the registry. There is a brief warning about this as it will place your password ...
• 09.09.08
  Presentation Saver … Windows Download of the Month Software | (0)

  Presentation Saver This blog is intended for all of those individuals that put up with the daily redundancy of the office life. That includes how to mess with that co-worker you hate, bitching about office politics and also tips and tricks to help you out around the office. I know a lot of companies require that office computers be locked at all times when the individual is not around them. Also, with this they are required to have a screen saver set up to lock the computer as a backup. Most of the times this is helpful but when you are ...

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