Jon Westfall and I recorded this on July 14 – hence the future references to Amazon Prime Day. In this podcast, we also discussed:
- The day before Amazon Prime Day 2019
- A partial apology to Google and, maybe, Samsung: Mouse Bluetooth flakiness with Samsung Chromebook Plus due to that particular mouse. Logitech M535 BT mouse working fine so far.
- Pete’s QBasic / QuickBasic Site
Last regular update in 2008. Last update note Oct. 2018. But, it is still up and running! - Techmeme the Ride Home: The Man Who Could Have Been Bill Gates? The Gary Kildall Story Parts 1 and 2
- Farewell to Microsoft Internet Games on Windows XP, Windows ME, and Windows 7
Didn’t know there was such a thing as Microsoft Internet Games since Windows Me - The largest platform for Microsoft Word is not Windows?
Microsoft Word for Android has been installed more than 1 billion times - Microsoft office truly is a great platform now that it’s all connected. They’ve got the best of both worlds compared to Apple’s “Blob only now a filesystem†approach to iCloud. Microsoft didn’t try to high filesystem, but yet still gives the ease of blob through “Recently Usedâ€.
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