What’s the first thing you learned when you were first learning to use a computer? If you think about it, the first thing you learned to do was to click things. You have to click an icon to open your email or browser. You have to click a link to go to a web page. All of us,… Read More »
The Pharmer in The Dell – Rewind *** Please read the important notice at the end of this article; it will explain why so many links have been remove and/or do not work) (This article was originally written in 2005. The reason we’re republishing it will become obvious when you read the end of this article. Little has… Read More »
MaryLee on Avast’s’ site rating feature Hi TC & EB, On your suggestion, I was just about to uninstall the free version of Avast, to try the Microsoft program you recommended recently, when Avast made an update to their program, so I downloaded the new version. Now I see that they have a “rate this site,” feature which… Read More »
Windows 7 allows you to create and manage virtual hard disks files that work as if they were real drives. This allows you to use allow you to use a live Windows installation on the virtual disk without the need to boot the virtual Computer. For example: If you make the partition big enough you can install a… Read More »
Here are two handy (and easy) Windows right-click tips. The results you’ll get depend on your version of Windows. These tips work on Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7. Drag and Drop + Right-Click When you drag and drop using a left-click you have only limited options. When you drag and drop using right-click you get a context… Read More »
Venom: Nature’s Killer (PBS.org) You’ll excuse me this week. I’ve had EB take off a week while I hunted down a worthy site of the week. And this site of the week was picked because I’m a big fan of the PBS series entitled “NOVA”. Working with EB has caused me to develop a fascination with venom. She’s… Read More »