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The Party is Not Quite Over
I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving and visits to the stores on Black Friday to get the very best deals. By-the-way, it is said that the phrase “Black Friday” started in Philadelphia when the heavy traffic after Thanksgiving Day disrupted traffic around 1960. Then in the early ’80s it started being used for the…

Windows 11, Should I?
The new Windows OS has been masterfully been named, “Windows 11” and it started a very slow rollout on October 5th. Windows Operating Systems according to Net MarketShare research shows that 88.5% of the world uses Microsoft Operating Systems for the past year. The next closes is the Mac OS at 8.96%. The latest version…
Browser Tricks, Part 2
Last time we looked at a couple of browser tricks. The column was well received so today we’ll look at a few more. For quite a long while now you have not needed to type www. or .com in most web addresses/URLs. If you type only the main domain name, dnronline in your browser’s address…

Manually and Automatically Lock Your Notebook
As you know by now, I spent years in the tech world at several companies. The interesting thing is that all of them had one requirement for continued employment. You may not realize it, but that rule is to ALWAYS LOCK YOUR PC when you are away from it. I never heard of anyone losing…
Backing Up
I have mentioned the importance of backing up your important electronic files before. It really is important if you intend to use those files in the future. Whether it is your previous tax returns, (done on your computer or the scanned version of your paper copies) emails or documents of any type you need to…
Kill Your Hard Drive
So you have just gotten your brand new Windows computer and want to clean up your old one and give it away. That is a nice thing to do for someone who may need a computer but isn’t able to afford a new one. But you are concerned about your personal information on that old…
The Party is Not Quite Over
I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving and visits to the stores on Black Friday to get the very best deals. By-the-way, it is said that the phrase “Black Friday” started in Philadelphia when the heavy traffic after Thanksgiving Day disrupted traffic around 1960. Then in the early ’80s it started being used for the…

Windows 11, Should I?
The new Windows OS has been masterfully been named, “Windows 11” and it started a very slow rollout on October 5th. Windows Operating Systems according to Net MarketShare research shows that 88.5% of the world uses Microsoft Operating Systems for the past year. The next closes is the Mac OS at 8.96%. The latest version…
Browser Tricks, Part 2
Last time we looked at a couple of browser tricks. The column was well received so today we’ll look at a few more. For quite a long while now you have not needed to type www. or .com in most web addresses/URLs. If you type only the main domain name, dnronline in your browser’s address…

Manually and Automatically Lock Your Notebook
As you know by now, I spent years in the tech world at several companies. The interesting thing is that all of them had one requirement for continued employment. You may not realize it, but that rule is to ALWAYS LOCK YOUR PC when you are away from it. I never heard of anyone losing…
Backing Up
I have mentioned the importance of backing up your important electronic files before. It really is important if you intend to use those files in the future. Whether it is your previous tax returns, (done on your computer or the scanned version of your paper copies) emails or documents of any type you need to…
Kill Your Hard Drive
So you have just gotten your brand new Windows computer and want to clean up your old one and give it away. That is a nice thing to do for someone who may need a computer but isn’t able to afford a new one. But you are concerned about your personal information on that old…
The Party is Not Quite Over
I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving and visits to the stores on Black Friday to get the very best deals. By-the-way, it is said that the phrase “Black Friday” started in Philadelphia when the heavy traffic after Thanksgiving Day disrupted traffic around 1960. Then in the early ’80s it started being used for the…

Windows 11, Should I?
The new Windows OS has been masterfully been named, “Windows 11” and it started a very slow rollout on October 5th. Windows Operating Systems according to Net MarketShare research shows that 88.5% of the world uses Microsoft Operating Systems for the past year. The next closes is the Mac OS at 8.96%. The latest version…