What does that "dr" mean? I don`t understand what you wrote. ~~~Linda~~~ ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 10:37 AM Subject: Re: [PD-LIFE] let`s have coffee > Sorry, Linda, but I just read a blurb that Vista was going to be dr > > > -----Original Message----- > From: linda sterner <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 10:42 pm > Subject: Re: [PD-LIFE] let`s have coffee > > > > Hi everyone!!! > > Yes, I did have a surge protector, but I did hear on tv some time ago that > they don`t always work. Then, when I bought my new computer, the guy told > me that there are different "powers" (or what ever you call it) of them. > He > suggested that I pick out a middle range one. Who knows just what I had > that didn`t work. Hopefully, both of my printers are okay. I haven`t > been > able to try them out yet....however, they both turn on which is more than > what my computer did. I was able to put in some programs that I loved in > my > windows xp, but they work different in Vista. I will get used to using > it, > before long I will forget how much I liked my XP.....(maybe if I tell > myself > and everyone else that....I will actually believe it too!!!!) Seriously > though, it isn`t nearly as bad as I though it would be. > > I bought myself one of those Kuerig coffee makers. They are wonderful !!! > I have to have only decaf. It makes a great cup of coffee!!! > > It is very cold here in south central PA....exspecially in an older > house....where it is only 62 in the house when I get up....thankfully, we > have a ceramic heater and also turn on the oven to get it a bit warmer in > here. Lots of blankets on my bed and of course it helps to have cats that > like to sleep with me and help keep me warm too!!! > > I will give someone else a chance to talk now....how bout passing some pie > over to me now??? > > ~~~Linda~~~ > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lynn Vondran" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2009 10:17 PM > Subject: Re: [PD-LIFE] let`s have coffee > > >> Hi Linda, >> Wish we would have thought to order my laptop with XP, instead of Vista. >> With what I do, I don't like it, but, after a while, I'm sure it will be >> okay. It's just a pain when you go to do something that worked so well >> in >> XP, and gives such a problem in Vista. >> Did you have your computer on a surge protector? Glad someone knows how >> to >> extract all your old info from the burned out computer. Hope > it works for >> you. Yes, I have an external hard drive to back up all my stuff. >> Wouldn't >> be without it. But, Mike has to do something to my files, so that I can >> do >> a clean backup. Don't know what happens, but it certainly is a pain to >> back >> up all my stuff. He always has to take over the operation and I want to >> be >> able to do it myself, instead of having to ask him so many questions, and >> eventually taking over, because the backup isn't running smoothly. >> I love to play my new game, that my sister-in-law bought for my >> birthday_it's Mahjong Quest III. Mike told me that he knew I could load >> it >> myself, but NOOOOO, it didn't work the first or second time with this new >> computer_though it was Vista compatible. He had to take over that also, >> and >> play with the thing, not having very nice things to say regarding Bill >> Gates, while doing it. >> So, glad yho like your Vista_you're the first person I actually heard say >> that :o) >> Hugs and a cup of coffee from Columbia_though I am a Harris Green Tea >> drinker, here :o) I will have a cup or two of coffee with Mike now and >> then, especially if I make it in our coffee maker :o) >> Lynn >> >> Linda wrote: >> I like the idea of all of us sitting down and having a cup of coffee >> together!! Guess I better get up and make a cup before I continue on >> here!!! >> My computer got a power surge. So....after work yesterday I stopped by >> Staples and came home with a new computer. I hated the idea of having to >> get Vista. I just loved my Windows XP...but, you know what....it isn`t >> bad >> at all....so far!!!! On saturday, I have someone coming to take the hard >> drive out of my old one and plug it into my new one...hopefully, I will >> be >> able to get my pictures and anything else out of it!!!! Thousands and >> thousands of my pictures that I never took the time to back up!!! >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body > of > the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message