Rob Garrett - Blogs

August 2006 - Posts

• Amazon.com Down?

  When was the last time you saw this? Share this post: Email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! Read More... Posted Monday, August 21, 2006 2:30 PM by Rob Garrett | 0 Comments

• Dilbert - Email Storage

  Nuff said Share this post: Email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! Read More... Posted Thursday, August 17, 2006 9:53 AM by Rob Garrett | 0 Comments

• Failed to open XML parser COM object.

  I came across a problem when launching any PPC emulator through Visual Studio's Device Emulator Manager - I'd receive an error of the sort: Failed to open XML parser COM object . After digging around Google for a while I found the problem was related Read More... Posted Tuesday, August 15, 2006 1:46 PM by Rob Garrett | 2 Comments

• Broadband Choices

  A friend of mine wrote me and asked which broadband solution she should choose to connect with her office from home. This is not the first time others have asked this question of me, so what with me experience with multiple broadband customers I felt Read More... Posted Monday, August 14, 2006 6:00 PM by Rob Garrett | 2 Comments

• Microsoft File Transfer is slow!

  Fed up with waiting 2 hours to download that CD image from your MSDN subscription, at home because you left it the CD at the office? Think 25kbps throughput is appalling when you have a high speed cable/FIOS line (15mbps perhaps)? Check out this fix, Read More... Posted Saturday, August 12, 2006 6:28 PM by Rob Garrett | 0 Comments