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Beware the Patent Trolls…

Posted on November 1, 2010 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Beware the Patent Trolls…

So here we are, a society that considers itself civilized. A society that has tons of issues. A society that loves clogging up the court system with litigation. You get litigation if you buy coffee at McDonald’s and spill it on yourself, if you are a 4 year old who hit an older lady while…

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Apple doesn’t care about you, just your money

Posted on April 21, 2010April 21, 2010 By Michael Kavka 4 Comments on Apple doesn’t care about you, just your money

I’ve gone off a bit about Apple here and there. I flat out hate the iPhone and (max)iPad. I feel they are overrated pieces of equipment. There is much more to my dislike of Apple than just that. Back in the 80’s Apple computers were all the rage. You had the Apple II series, then…

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More Windows 7 oddities

Posted on February 24, 2010 By Michael Kavka No Comments on More Windows 7 oddities

Windows 7, overall I love it. It works on my laptop like a champ. No real issues, nor any odd things occurring. My desktop on the other hand, seems to have some really odd issues with it. I’ve written about the problems I’ve had with homegroup working properly, and those issues are still there. Yet…

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