The Members Lounge » upgrade to Windows 7 http://designsbymeg.com/blog Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:40:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 Law and Order http://designsbymeg.com/blog/2010/02/law-and-order/ http://designsbymeg.com/blog/2010/02/law-and-order/#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:49:51 +0000 meg http://designsbymeg.com/blog/?p=2591 I wrote about how my mouse turned me inside out a few months ago, and I decided at that time an upgrade to Windows 7 was seriously in order. And then yadda, yadda, yadda the holidays were here and who feels like making backups and burning CD’s and blech, who need this crap?

And hey, since the laptop was humming along OK, and Vista was minding it’s own business, I delayed that upgrade. Because it cut into ME time.

Last weekend I tried to add an extra monitor to my set up, where the additional screen would equal OMG I can see the screen and I love having all this real estate to play with!

But, alas the laptop didn’t like that, and I’m pretty sure I actually heard this sound as I rebooted my frozen screen for the third time:

So, the deed had been done, the software purchased, and I’ll be in my own episode of Law and Order this week, remembering all the while:

In the laptop and desktop world, the people are represented by two separate yet equally important groups: Microsoft, who pretends to investigate their criminal operating systems and the MAC, who should prosecute Microsoft. These are their stories.

Wish me luck.

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