Windows Desktop Search 4.0 is the bomb

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

Not in that hip, groovy, cool way. Since I’ve installed it, Outlook 2007 is hanging and I can’t make changes to the search configuration. I’ve even gone into Outlook and disabled any add-ins that could be conflicting, but WDS continues to choke.
I’ve been limping along with Lookout because it beats the pants off of [...]

Jumping on the “report the bug in my blog” bandwagon

Monday, June 12th, 2006

Since it seems to work for Chris and Nick, I thought I’d throw a bug into the blog arena regarding Outlook 2003.
Sometimes I’ve opened a message in a separate window and left it open for awhile, hidden away behind the things I’m actively working on. Later on, as I’m working through my Inbox, I’ll [...]

Getting Quicksilver-ish with Launchy

Friday, April 21st, 2006

One of the downsides of Launchy is that it’s only an app launcher, so if you’re used to all the power of Quicksilver, it falls short. But I had a small epiphany this morning - if an app supports command line parameters, you can get a lot more functionality out of Launchy.
Using Outlook 2003 [...]