Once your machine is infected, system backups are likely to include the infection as well. I’ll look at what steps to take when that happens.
Ask Leo: How do I safely backup an infected drive? Read More »
Create your own graphics & icons for PowerPoint using clip art.
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Internet security company, Sophos, is reporting that a popular post making its way through Facebook that purports to support wounded soldiers is, in fact, a hoax.
Techlicious: Beware Facebook Hoax Supporting Wounded Soldiers Read More »
Back in the old days, setting up a computer home network was unheard of. Normal home computer users simply did not have the equipment that was needed to set up a home network. Nowadays I do not know of any household that has not got a computer and an Internet connection, however some people still feel that setting up a computer home network is still out of reach.
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Updates on root-cert problems and Windows Secrets’ problem-patch chart
Windows Secrets Newsletter: A small holiday — from patching Read More »
“I have a landline and a cell phone, so I’m thinking of dropping the landline phone in favor of VoIP phone service, to save some money. What is your opinion of VoIP, and what are the pros and cons of using it to replace a traditional landline?”
Bob Rankin: Can VoIP Replace Your Landline? Read More »
Be prepared for the unexpected with Crashplan.
Dave’s Computer Tips: Do you have a Crashplan? Read More »
Whether you’re an actual grandmother or anyone else a little hesitant to do your own computer maintenance, you’ll find the following simple instructions will help keep your computer working well for years to come.
Windows Talk: Computer Maintenance For Grandmas Read More »
If you’re a hobbyist that runs a home server, or even a regular computer user that wants to get things done quickly, you will know how important it is to start Windows quickly. There’s nothing worse than having to restart a server and have your visitors tolerate 3 minutes of downtime. Add another 5 minutes of slow loading times until the computer’s fully loaded. When time is money, you really can’t be wasting any of it waiting for a computer to load.
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Cindy noted that when naming worksheet tabs, the width of the tabs varies based primarily on the name of the tab. She wonders if there is a way to increase the height of a worksheet tab.
Excel.Tips.Net: Changing the Height of Worksheet Tabs Read More »