Archive for February 6th, 2008

Feb 06 2008

Happy Chinese New Year….

Posted by: rob in General

春节快乐2008

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Feb 06 2008

Microsoft and that "loving feeling" …

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Have you ever been just ever so happily poking around on your computer when all of a sudden something unexpected happens and you get that “loving feeling” from Microsoft? 

Well, that happened to me last night … and continued until the morning.  I must say, I’m all “loved” out now.

I won’t go into the details as it will bore most people to tears, but it involved 2 software packages I use on every single windows machine all the time, Zone Alarm (Free) and Trendmicro Internet Security Pro.

Something happened with one or both of these, and turned my laptop into a very very hot brick.  The heat came from the constant 100% CPU usage which was keeping the temp of the CPU between 80c and 85c.  Wonderful.

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