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Entries from October 2009

Windows 7 and Core i5

October 25th, 2009 · 7 Comments

I’d been running Windows 2000 on a Pentium 4 computer for several years, and I was starting to feel the limitations. On the Pentium 4, newer programs ran slowly and some of the big C++ compiles I did took forever. With Windows 2000, though I still think it’s perhaps the best OS Microsoft made (from […]

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Tags: Computers, Tech & Science

Another Seizure

October 2nd, 2009 · 7 Comments

Yesterday morning Gisele came downstairs to find Apollo in the midst of another seizure on the kitchen floor. He was fine in a few minutes, but I took him to the vet anyway. This was only the second time we have seen him in a seizure, the first being about a year ago. Who knows […]

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Tags: Family Updates