Re: OT: speaking of computer tales of woe...

2013-09-16 Thread Steven Sharpe
On 2013-09-16, at 11:42 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > On Sep 16, 2013, at 7:24 AM, Steven Sharpe wrote: > >>>> I am taking it in to the local Apple service dealer on Monday or Tuesday >>>> for repairs. >>> >>> I think you should go in ther

Re: OT: speaking of computer tales of woe...

2013-09-16 Thread Steven Sharpe
>> >> >> I am taking it in to the local Apple service dealer on Monday or Tuesday >> for repairs. > > I think you should go in there and ask the genius about your head. I'm taking it to an independent. Whenever I go into an Apple Store I am completely ignored. I guess as a middle-aged, 57 ye

Re: OT: speaking of computer tales of woe...

2013-09-16 Thread Steven Sharpe
On 2013-09-16, at 12:31 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > In this case being thick headed probably not as bad as being THIN headed - > condolences! I'd have been in tears - I almost was. But after it booted up I wanted to laugh at the stupidity of it all. > > ann > > On

Re: OT: speaking of computer tales of woe...

2013-09-16 Thread Steven Sharpe
On 2013-09-15, at 11:26 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Ouch. > Oh well, it could have been worse... > True. It could have fallen on my…never mind. > G > > On Sep 15, 2013, at 6:53 PM, Steven Sharpe wrote: > >> So I blew a piece of my savings and bought a

OT: speaking of computer tales of woe...

2013-09-15 Thread Steven Sharpe
So I blew a piece of my savings and bought a nice new computer: an iMac 3.2gz/8gb/1tb/27". It arrived on Thursday, and I spent much of that day and Friday setting up and configuring. By Friday night I had it pretty much the way I wanted it, so I shut it down. I then decided to move it slightly c