2019 Sites in Review, Part 2

OK, for all of you hardcore fans…here is the second part of all the sites we visited last year. Once again, if the site addresses are too long for print, I have shortened them using my "dblclx.com" predecessor.  They will be continuous characters without spaces and capitalization counts. Copy them in their entirety and then…

Changes

For the last many years, we have had service for cable and internet with one LARGE service provider in the area. As a matter of fact, there were no competitors for them (for what we wanted) where we live. Our service was pretty good over the years, unlike some of the stories I have heard….

Browsing for Spies

Peter wrote this week with a suggestion about something he thought would be interesting and also helpful to others. I agreed. I also realized that I have not mentioned it in a few years but it has been around for years. However, many people never use it. Others use it because of what they think…

Windows 10 Headache

So, after several weeks of talking about all of the interesting things in Windows 10 – I had a week! As always Microsoft releases updates to Windows 10 from time-to-time. These are small updates and fixes the come out with no particular schedule. However, twice a year larger feature updates are included in the rollouts….

Interesting Question

Jenny recently wrote to me and asked an interesting question. She said she had searched to see how to best move her old Windows 7 computer to a new Windows 10 laptop. She went on to explain that she wanted to transfer passwords, bookmarks, etc. There are several things I understood from her question. One…

Windows 10 Tips, Part 7

I know that the last column I wrote said it was the end of the Windows 10 Tips series and I did not intend to lie. However, something I said last time caused a few emails that I thought I would mention here. Also, some new information on getting a copy of Windows 10 for…

Windows 10 Tips, Part 6

This will be the last in the Windows 10 Tips Series. Last week we looked at a few more shortcut keys and information about regularly updating Windows to remain safer online. First today, the show desktop button (at least what it was called in Windows 7). If you look to the bottom right corner to…

Windows 10 Tips, Part 5

Last week in Part 4 of Windows 10 Tips we checked out the Task Manager and specifically the Startup tab. You should note there are other places in there that you may find beneficial if you like to “check things out.” Remember if you see something there and wonder what it is or does you…