Category Archives: Desktop computers

The Best Jump Drive

First of all they can be called many names.  Jump drive is a brand.  They are also called  Thumb Drives, USB drives, backup drives, portable drives or, for that matter, whatever you want to call them. What are the differences? … Continue reading

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Controlling the way a Browser Prints

Here are some examples: I will only use the setting in Firefox and Internet Explorer for now. Preventing URL’s (Internet page) from printing at the bottom of a page printed from a website. You can prevent the URL’s (or any … Continue reading

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Deleting an e-mail message that is stuck in the outbox in Outlook 2007?

I have seen numerous occasions were a client wanted to send a large amount of pictures or data through Outlook 2007.  Although I have not found anything that says the actual limit here is my advice: Never send a large … Continue reading

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The Dangers of Backing Up Your Data

Why would I write such an article? Mainly because I have experienced with what I am about to write about. Did you ever do a backup of files, email or pictures only to find out they weren’t really backed up. … Continue reading

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Disposing of your old computer

As of  September 1,2010 a new law was  made that will prevent people from throwing computers, monitors and other components in the trash. This also includes cell phones. Be sure what you are allowed to do in your area. Computer … Continue reading

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