Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Finalized draft of new computer requirements and sent it to the committee for review. Checked in with Garrett S about computer bundle offers and web pages. Helped student JP with password lockout. Installed iWork '08 on the shared office laptop. Computer maintenance for the shared office laptop. Updated iWork '08. Computer maintenance for the student affairs coordinator computer. Computer maintenance for Chris's MacBook Pro: very slow or impossible to shut down Win XP—hangs at blue screen (but this is not a BSOD). Also, error: "Hotsync Manager - The selected port, COM3, is not available at this time. HotSync Manager will open the port when it becomes available. (OK)" when attempting to shut down. Laptop is configured for Bluetooth synching to Palm Treo 775p. These problems are currently unresolved. Lunch with Joel at You See Sushi. Web edits for Alyssa's departure. Computer maintenance for the old laptop. Charles K says no problem with the DNS—great news. Home. Weight training: superslow dumbbell press. Dinner at home with Patrick: pig chops, grilled onions and carrots, brown rice. E-mail and web. Weight training lateish: superslow dumbbell fly, lateral raise. Caulked two squeegees. Late meal: nonfat yogurt, chunky soup, hot nonfat milk.