Viz Vista by Ed Tittel

Now that my production system has been stable for nearly two weeks, I'm finally getting around to dealing with other aspects of its behavior that aren't quite right. This morning, I resolved to address two issues that have been vexing me lately: an occasional but frequent case of "cursor freeze" from my mouse, and regular but brief stuttering or freeze in audio playback through Windows Media Player 11 or Windows Media Center. Let's tackle these in their order of occurrence here.