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Kodak Error UI File Is Missing (101-8200)...

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I have a Kodak printer model ESP 5250. Over the weekend, I got a prompt to upgrade my printer software. After I acknowledged the prompt, the upgrade downloaded and installed automatically. After a reboot, I found that my scanner had decided to not work. That was quite the serious development, so, I opted to roll back the printer software to the previous version. In order to do that, I had to use the dreaded system restore. I ended up having to pick a restore point about two weeks ago. After waiting for the system restore to run its course, the printer software had been successfully restored, but, after a few minutes, I got a pop up box that indicated that the UI File Is Missing (Error Code 101-8200). I clicked on the error message link and it brought me to what turned out to be a completely unhelpful page that suggested installing various useless bits and pieces (like European font files) and reinstalling the printer software. I tried reinstalling the printer software from the ...

Washington DC 2015...

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Early on Saturday morning, Mom and I along with Amanda and her boyfriend, Keenan, headed by train to Washington DC. It was an extra early start as we were all up around 5:00am. I made sure to leave extra food and water for the kitties. They weren't entirely happy about the extra early activity. The train would be leaving Philadelphia around 7:00am and we would arrive at 9:00am. After arrival, the first order of business was breakfast. Mom and I opted for McDonalds while Keenan and Amanda opted for something a bit more healthy. Then, we got tickets for one of the tour bus lines and rode to the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum. On the way, we notice some police activity and the bus had to make a slight detour. The highlights of the museum were, of course, the space capsules and a replica of the Hubble Space Telescope. There were a couple of missiles which were fairly impressive and a rather underwhelming trip through a replica of Skylab. After the Air and Space Museum, we decided to ...