Last night something happened that caused me to remember an article I had read somewhere (sorry I can’t remember where) that was about how OpenDNS can actually help speed up Internet connections — or at least the rendering of pages and videos. Of course, being a skeptic and having a fairly fast Road Runner cable internet connection, I… Read More »
Three things we learned quickly after working on a few hundred computers: 1. People love their pictures 2. People love their music 3. People love their contacts list (address book) Another thing we’ve learned is a lot of you have Gmail accounts and it only seems reasonable to assume that those of you with Gmail accounts have a… Read More »
If you’re having trouble with a site that doesn’t load correctly or the content doesn’t seem to look like it should, here’s a simple and quick tip that could help. This tip will clear the cache or a single site – which forces the browser to load the page anew. And it’s easy to do. Just hold down… Read More »
EB says I’m a character, but not a special one. I think she’s wrong. I’m a special character, but I’m not the kind of special character we’re going to be talking about here. How do you spell elan or cliche? You spell them élan and cliché that’s how! But how do you get those funny things on the… Read More »
Have you ever had an application that is not running well and you look in Task Manager and find that there are 7 or 8 instances running? You can, if you want, right-click each one – one at a time – and choose “End process” or “End process tree” and then click off the Windows warning about making… Read More »
Imagine you are a wave on the ocean, and you’re born of the salt and the wind. As you are born you see nothing but the blue of the sea and an endless journey before you. You are small and insignificant – there are mightier waves all around you. You are young and light, aqua and translucent. You… Read More »