Upgrading to Windows 8.1

I took the plunge and installed Windows 8.1 today.  Here’s the recap: See the download link in this post.  I expected to see it in the Windows Store, since that is how it’s deployed, but it wasn’t there (I looked under Productivity too).  It might be there by now.  Once you get it started, it… Continue reading Upgrading to Windows 8.1

Reinstalling TortoiseGit after updating to Windows 8.1

This is indicative of, I think, a wider Windows 8.1 problem, but I ran into this pretty serious problem with TortoiseGit when upgrading to 8.1.  TortoiseGit won’t start, so when you try to repair it, you end up with an error dialog.  Worse, it could not be reinstalled, repaired, or even uninstalled! You get this… Continue reading Reinstalling TortoiseGit after updating to Windows 8.1