Create Desktop Shortcuts to Your Favorite Windows 10 Settings Ahoy there mateys. MSDN (Microsoft Developers Network) released a table Uris that you can use to create shortcuts to the settings you access most often. We don’t know how much you care about Uris ( (Uniform Resource Identifiers), but if you’re using Windows 10, we think you’ll find them useful.… Read More »
Special 18-month Emsisoft Licenses – you get 6 months FREE Thanks to Emsisoft, we’re able to offer everyone these special Emsisoft 18-month licenses for the same price as one-year licenses, And you’ll still get our 25% discount pricing. Emsisoft is the only anti-malware / antivirus we use on our own computers. But don’t take our word for it.… Read More »
The Old Oak and the Christmas Tree Place Revisited Preface This story started twenty years ago when my youngest son, Kevin, was 14. I wrote this essay when he was a freshman in college and living away from home for the first time. He’s 34 now and has a family of his own. Though the world has changed so… Read More »
How to Delete “Previous Windows Installation” Files After Upgrading to Windows 10 When you upgrade from Windows 7, or Windows 8.1 to Windows 10, your system will save a copy of the entire C drive and it can be quite a few gig in size. We helped a customer regain over 400 gigabytes of space on her system by… Read More »
How to Perform a Clean Boot in Windows 10 If you’re having problems with your computer, one easy way to find out if there is a conflict with your software or processes is to do a clean boot. Before we show you how, this is not something you’re going to want to do on a whim. You may… Read More »
Stop Windows 10 From Spying On You Sometimes we just can’t resist the urge to play the Sensational-Headlines-Game. While it’s true that Windows 10 is spying on you, so is just about everything else, including the ever-enshrined Apple operating systems and Android/Chrome. Woe is us. We live in the age where information equals money. If you don’t like… Read More »