26Jan

Best left until later in the year?

In the middle of last year, my home computing experience was one of feeling displaced. A combination of a stupid accident and a power outage had rendered my main PC unusable. What followed was an enforced upgrade that use combination that was familiar to me: Gigabyte motherboard, AMD CPU and Crucial memory. However, assembling that lot and [...]

14Oct

Something to watch?

Apparently, PayPal does recurring payments. This one passed me by until I notice that a certain (reputable) software vendor had set up just such a thing on me. As it happens, I have no recollection of being told about it but it is a little while ago so I may have forgotten. Regardless of the [...]