> Friday night was a gig. It was a small place so we only brought one PA
>speaker. Which we then found out didn't work. We ended up using our
>monitor as the PA speaker, which was not nice. I'm not looking forward to
>having to replace the PA speakers. Equipment troubles always put me in a
>sour mood.
>
> While unpacking the van, I slipped on ice in my driveway and fell flat on
>my back. I have a few bruises and every part of me aches, but otherwise I
>appear okay.
>
> Saturday night my computer starts acting up and won't load. I have no
>restore disk, and Win2000 won't recover itself. After much struggling, I
>re-install Windows. I tried to use windows update, but it breaks while
>installing the latest service pack. The computer won't boot again. This
>time I'm able to recover the OS. I again manually downloading the updater
>for service pack 4. It crashes and Windows no longer boots (Again).
>
> I restore the OS again I decide its time to upgrade to XP (I have the MS
>Action Pack sitting in a box next to my desk, why not use the
>software?). The upgrade seems to have went pretty well. My data drive
>seems unharmed. The applications are still here, but nothing will load, I
>assume because the registry was wiped out during the OS re-install.
>
> I'm in the process of reinstalling all the apps. It appears that K9 (my
>spam catcher) lost all my "settings" so I'm stuck to marking emails again
>(which is a pain until it "learns"). Navigator won't load for reasons I
>don't understand yet. I click the link and see an "pointer hourglass" for
>a second and then nothing. I really loved tabbed browsing, so I'll miss
>it.
>
> I also discovered that I lost my Navigator bookmark file somewhere along
>the line of installing / uninstalling. That is my major upset of the moment.
>
> On the bright side, when I fell on the ice, I did not crack my head open
>( between my car and the house there is barely enough room to stand
>sideways; its amazing I didn't hit either the car or house on the way
>down). Also XP seems to have these cool Internet games. I'm enjoying
>playing Reversi (AKA Othello) and Checkers.
>
>
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