Rick Brewster's blog

So I went to install Photoshop CS3 on my Vista x64 box at home, and got this nice error: Internal Error 2739 Gee, thanks for the info. Anyway I searched online for ways to fix this, and they involved running regsvr32.exe on jscript.dll and...

.NET 2.0's ToolStrip classes do not support "Click Through" between forms. For more information on what click through is, I recommend reading http://daringfireball.net/2003/05/interface_details_itunes_vs_safari . In Windows, pretty much all applications...

All future Paint.NET-related blog posts will now be posted at: http://blog.getpaint.net . If you are currently subscribed to this blog (that is, http://blogs.msdn.com/rickbrew ) then I invite you to subscribe to this new one! I will still continue to...

Ok so here's a completely new type of post from me. I've pretty much stuck to nerdy topics like Paint.NET, WinForms, and Performance over the last ~3 years. But anyone who knows me personally knows I'm super stoked about the new Nine Inch Nails album...

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820134046 2GB of DDR2-667 memory for $86 is very nice! I upgraded my media center PC this last weekend to a Core 2 Duo E4300. I was going to get 1 GB of RAM but the 2 GB kit was so cheap I thought...

A few weeks ago they asked me to do an interview with them about Paint.NET, so I thought "Why not?" Anyway they've posted the interview today: http://www.dotnetrocks.com/default.aspx?showNum=229

Like everyone else who lives on the eastside, my power got knocked out as part of the big huge windstorm that hit the pacific northwest (if you haven't heard about it yet somehow: http://www.cnn.com/2006/WEATHER/12/19/northwest.storm.ap/index.html )....