Mentioned on today’s show: Learning curve will be large if you’ve never used computers. Courses at BRCC and MTC which are excellent I have had students from 16-96 Retired person 96 who just wanted to learn more One woman in 80s who had a hobby and wanted to sell her hobby online. I taught her…
From Monday’s call about how to remove Buzz from Gmail, I received another resolution from a listener. (Sorry I deleted the email and can’t remember show sent it…but you know who you are.) I told the caller to first log into Gmail: Click Settings. Go to the Labels link. Click the hide link, see below….
Over the past nine years I have talked about different items related to backing up your personal files or data files on your computer. At that time I wrote about where to back up your files. Three years ago I talked about what files you should regularly backup. From both of those columns I only…
I got an email from a reader in Mt. Crawford over a month ago asking an excellent question. They wanted to know if there was a way to keep all of their programs up to date, keeping the latest version always on their system. In talking back and forth with them we came to the…
Free Antivirus Software: Avast! AVG Microsoft Security Essentials Commercial Antivirus Software: Norton McAfee NOD32 DO NOT install more than one of these programs on your system at the same time. If you wish to try another of these applications MAKE SURE you uninstall the other one first. That being said, Microsoft Security Essentials, which offers…
I wanted to talk about a very interesting free application that I stumbled upon this week and the website where I found it. Everything USB is an interesting site that has…well OK, you guessed it, lots of information about USB devices. USB stands for “universal serial bus” and is the interface (plug) between your computer, most thumb drives/memory sticks and an…
Today we get to see part two of the 2009, Double Click review. Sit back, relax and browse the web for the sites that interest you. As always, if you prefer clicking to typing please visit the DoubleClicks.info site and read the column later the same day it is published in the paper and actually…
This is the first Double Click column of 2010! It is hard for me to believe but this is the beginning of the ninth year I have had the honor and pleasure of writing Double Click for all of my readers. I am happy to continue as long as you like. Please shoot me an…
Protected by Security by CleanTalk