Pause: Vince's Way Home
Two issues ago we left Vince Codak growling at the ceiling from his therapist's, Monty's, couch. We now rejoin Vince and Monty in the same place two months later.
Vince brings his therapist up to date, "After your counseling I decided to patiently continue down the road toward nonlinear editing. I took my entire computer apart, formatted the hard drives, and put it back together, one piece at a time. "Even after that I couldn't get my non-linear editing software to talk to my digitizing board long enough to capture a video clip. Then I discovered my system registry."
"No, no!" shouts Monty, his laconic professional veneer crashing to the floor. "Stay out of there, I tell you. Better men than you have been lost down there. Never, ever edit your system registry without professional supervision! Going down there is like a one way ticket to the Islets of La…
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