Did you know that email links are specialized hyperlinks? Instead of starting with http:// they start with mailto: . We don’t know how useful you’ll find this tip but if nothing else you can amaze your friends. Click here to mail Mr. Elephant Go ahead, click that link, it won’t bite – just don’t press send because there… Read More »
Scan Disk is a handy tool included with Windows XP, Windows Vista and Window 7 that you can use to check your hard drives for errors — and many times fix the errors it finds. You should run CHKDSK every month or so to ensure the integrity of your hard drive(s) and to fix any errors you may… Read More »
Lillian doesn’t like carets How do I get rid of carets from Outlook Express when I want to forward an email that is loaded with them. You used to have a freeware program for it, but I can’t remember the website. Our answer There are several programs you can use to remove carets from email messages, but to… Read More »
Susan asks us about PC Decrapifier I am planning to buy a new computer in the near future and was a little concerned about all the bundled software that may come with it. How to get rid of, etc. I happened upon this site and it seems like it may be able to do the trick, what is… Read More »
There are a lot of nice, free, news apps available for iPad. Here is a list of some of our favorites: USA Today: A quick scan of all the day’s latest news, and you can read the entire article. Nice breakdown of money, sports, life and weather too! Its like reading a newspaper, but smoother! ABC News: You… Read More »
If you’d ever come to my house, you’d understand why I chose this site – not that EB’s is much better. I wouldn’t say my house is not clean, but it’s cluttered. I’m a clutterer – a pack rat …. hmmm…a slob. Don’t dislike me. I’m a lovable slob. Right now there are 3 cans of Diet Rite… Read More »