{"id":1470,"date":"2010-02-19T15:27:05","date_gmt":"2010-02-19T23:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.wavewithoutashore.cwgservices.org\/?p=1470"},"modified":"2010-02-19T15:27:05","modified_gmt":"2010-02-19T23:27:05","slug":"the-new-computer-is-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/the-new-computer-is-here\/","title":{"rendered":"The new computer is here&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;and it is void of all my programs and settings. This is going to be a slow build. All the conveniences I have set up over the last 6 or so years are not here&#8230;not to mention my programs, like word processsing, etc. <\/p>\n<p>Win 7 is pretty doggedly determined you are going to use Bing, which is the stupidest, most intractable search engine in existence&#8212;but it can be disabled and tossed. If you Manage Addons, or some such, install some of these alternatives, and insist, you can be rid of these pre-sets that MS so loves. I reset my home page. And am slowly building my Favorites Bar. But it may take a couple of months to get everything the way I like it.<\/p>\n<p>The good news is the screen is good. The keyboard&#8217;s a little stiff. I think I can fix that. The touchpoint is a little strangely biased, but I think I can fix that too, when I find the right screen. And over all I think I&#8217;m going to be satisfied with this machine.<\/p>\n<p>Jane&#8217;s in the other room cursing. Our HP printer just did some weird upgrade we didn&#8217;t want and now something&#8217;s screwed. I&#8217;m now asking myself if I want automatic updates on this machine or not.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;and it is void of all my programs and settings. This is going to be a slow build. All the conveniences I have set up over the last 6 or so years are not here&#8230;not to mention my programs, like word processsing, etc. Win 7 is pretty doggedly determined you are going to use Bing, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":751,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/751"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}