Bill asks about ReadyBoost I have an Compaq Presario, it has two slots for ram. I have read that this computer, only 3 years old, can only take two gig ram because that is all the mother board will allow. I do have three USB ports that are not being used. Now to my question, will the 4QB… Read More »
Did you know you can use a USB flash drive to lock your computer? You can. And unless someone has access to that flash drive, they can’t start or logon to your computer. It will turn any USB flash drive into a key to your computer. So if you want to secure your computer so no one can access… Read More »
What is a CAPTCHA? The term CAPTCHA (for Completely Automated Public Turing Test To Tell Computers and Humans Apart) was coined in 2000 by Luis von Ahn, Manuel Blum, Nicholas Hopper and John Langford of Carnegie Mellon University. At the time, they developed the first CAPTCHA to be used by Yahoo. A CAPTCHA is a used as a… Read More »
Sometime in your life you’ll probably need to send a fax – that’s a fact. But how many times will you really need to send a fax? Just the facts? Probably not too many times. Probably not enough to justify a fax number or a fax machine or even an all-in-one printer thingie. But there may be a… Read More »
Awesomehighlighter works like a real highlighter pen, you select text with your cursor (which turns into a yellow marking pen) and the selected text appears with a yellow highlight. When you’re done selecting the text, you can do one of several things: You can email the selected text, along with a link to the page, to a friend… Read More »
I keep telling EB that good things come in small packages, but she doesn’t believe me. Like when I sent her a Baby Ruth candy bar for Christmas, I packed it up in a small box and shipped it off to her. When she called me to thank me — um I mean scold me – she called… Read More »