URLs from 3/25/08

Windows XP "Not responding" problem
--Ask-leo.com
--Selfemployedweb.com

Install Canon n1220u Scanner on Mac OS 10.4

Windows XP Autologin
--Support.microsoft.com
--Howtonetworking.com
--Windowsxp.mvps.org

iPhone synching overview

Moving from The Palm to iPhone
--Everythingicafe.com
--Brighthand.com

Gartner Recommends the iPhone for enterprise

Safari on Windows PC Magazine Review

Possible BIOS problems for Toshiba Techra M4
--Computing.net
--Toshiba Techra M4 Actual BIOS Update

URLs from 3/18/08

Removing a misspelled word from Word's dictionary
--#1
--#2

URLs from 3/11/08

Windows XP Shutdown Troubleshooter

Windows Movie Maker: How to Use (Microsoft.com)
Windows Movie Maker: Which Format is Best to Save In?
Windows Movie Maker: How to Save as an .AVI File

Office 2007 Service Pack 1 Download

Office 2007 Applications (Word and Excel) Only Printing One Copy: A Couple Possible Fixes

URLs from 3/4/08

Free PDF writers
--Primopdf
--Cutepdf

Ten places not to use your iPod (humorous)

iPod lightning strike

Pacemaker interference

HD TV Converter boxes -- $40 coupons from the Feds for analog TV sets on antennas

Using 2 network cards one for local device the other for the internet
--Softwaretipsandtricks.com
--Duxcw.com
--Techrepublic.com

Kodak Easy Share pictures lost; try file recovery software

URLs from 2/26/08

Control Panel Missing in windows XP

Comcast Tech Phone number

Red X's instead of photos in emails

Here is a list of commands that can be put in the "run" field to launch different applets in the control panel in Windows:
--Watchingthenet.com
--To access the run field, click the Windows key + R.

Switching from Window to Mac
--Hyperreality.wordpress.com
--Apple.com
--Pcmag.com #1
--Pcmag.com #2
--Askbobrankin.com

Belkin Router/ Video Streaming Problems

Lawsuit against Apple about gift cards

Apple's web site the 12th most visited in the United States

URLs from 2/19/08

Delete old files in Windows

Error message: REGSVR32.dll
--Support.microsoft.com
--Forums.techguy.org

Links not working in Mozilla Thunderbird
--Forums.mozillazine.org
--Windowsbbs.com

MacBook Air Painting

Antispammer fined $60,000 for hacking

Is a Mac Obama or Clinton?

Open source political campaign

URLs from 2/5/08

Media center solutions:
--Apple TV
--Windows Media Center
--Mac Mini Media Center #1
--Mac Mini Media Center #2
--Eye TV (for use with the Mac)
--Web based TV & MSNTV #1
--Web based TV & MSNTV #2: Hulu.com

Stinger antivirus

MacBook Air

Apple Boot Camp drivers for Windows 2000
--Discussions.apple.com
--Forum.onmac.net

Integrating Windows & Mac

Getting started with Mac #1
Getting started with Mac #2

URLs from 1/29/08

Mac Office 2008 Permissions problem
--Docs.info.apple.com
--Macamour.com
--Discussions.apple.com
--Insanely-great.com

Windows 98 drivers:
--Support.microsoft.com
--Technical-assistance.co.uk
--Dll-files.com
--Auditmypc.com

Office 2007 document viewer for Office 2003

SATA drive not recognized

Preparing images for email using a Mac:
--Graphic converter (multifunction shareware)
--From iPhoto, select email photo option -- lets you resize the image you send

URLs from 1/22/08

Winbook Laptop Driver Downloads and Support Page

Troubleshooting Winbook Track Pad

GIMP industrial-strength graphics program

Apple announces financial Q1 2008 results today

HBO allows downloading of shows

10 things to love about the MacBook Air

Emailman great resource for converting emailmail & address books from Outlook to Mac Mail

Using device manager in Windows 2000
--Microsoft.com/technet
--Support.microsoft.com

Home recording studio tips
--Tweakheadz.com
--Universal-total-guitar-plus-center.com
--Usatoday.com
--Answers.yahoo.com
--Recordster.com

Windows Restore will not work

Free antivirus programs (Windows)
--Grisoft.com
--Avast.com

Editing PDF file for free

Microsoft lifts the ban on Vista in Virtualized environment

URLs from 1/15/08

Wireless router trouble shooting -- may be channel conflict
--Wardriving.com

MacWorld 2008 Rumors

Caller ID for Macintosh
--Apple.com/downloads/macosx/productivity_tools/callerid.html
--Versiontracker.com
--Apimac.com/

URLs from 1/8/08

Transfering data from XP to Vista
--Reviews.digitaltrends.com
--Laplink.com

Syncing a mobile phone with your Macintosh

Making copies of your home made DVD using Macintosh
--Gbradhopkins.com
--Kenstone.net
--Newschool.edu

Recording voice messages to CD for family
--Audacity.sourceforge.net
--Gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Create_an_Audio_CD
--Xcdroast.org/manual/createaudio.html

Electric Car made with iPod support

URLs from 12/18/07

Microsoft Help Menu not working

Quickbooks Mac Updater Deletes Desktop folder

Quicktime Bug fixed with Security Update
--Macsupport.ca
--Computerworld.co.nz

BBC Mac iPlayer Coming out Christmas

iPhone devil on Readers Digest January cover
--Macenstein.com
--Rd.com

Users Tank Fish Tank Speakers

Holiday Get A Mac ad

Top 10 Reasons that corporate IT will not support the iPhone

Using non-poscript Laserjet 2100 printer on OS X
--Forums.macosxhints.com
--Gimp-print.sourceforge.net

URLs from 12/11/07

Finding a missing Netscape address book:
--Note that the bookmarks file extension is .HTML
--Address book file extension is .MAB

Linksys disconnects and reconnects every 15 seconds
--Forums.wi-fiplanet.com
--Avsforum.com

iMac will not boot; stuck on blue screen
--KB.wisc.edu
--Docs.info.apple.com
--Macs.about.com
--Apple Genius Bar Reservations

CompUSA Closing additional stores after the holidays

Apple announces new stores to open in 2008

Linux interest group from Dayton MicroComputer Association (DMA)

URLs from 12/4/07

What to do with old computers?
1) Donating to worthy causes. Things to remember:
--not everyone can use what you discard. Check first.
--wipe all your personal data off the drive. We recommend reformatting (but see below).
--it will help to donate a machine with a working OS, so you may need to restore it.
--donate all disks with your computer.
2) Recycling
--The EPA has a site for recycling and donating (again, check first, as some info may be dated).
3) Specific local options
--Cincinnaticomputercooperative.org
--Ohio Technology Access Project

Migrating from older versions of Access (part of Office) to newer ones
--Technet2.microsoft.com
--Support.microsoft.com

Backdoor-G-1 error message (possible Trojan)
--Symantec.com
--Expertanswercenter.techtarget.com
--Derkeiler.com
--Pcreview.co.uk
--Symantec.com

iPods for NYPD Police Trainees

MP3 Players: Comparing iPod with the Zune

iPod & iPhone web sites

MacUpdate Promo

Smith Micro Virus Barrier Review

Filemaker 2007 Instant Web Publishing Guide

URLs from 11/27/07

Gift Guides for Techies
--Businessweek.com
--Findthatgiftforhim.com
--News14.com
--Macworld.com

Apple Stores have "gravitational pull"

Winmail problems:
--How to Prevent the Winmail.dat File from Being Sent to Internet Users
--How to read Winmail.dat files PC

Moving from PC to Mac

Internet Explorer has experienced an error and needs to close

Computer shuts off while using Skype

URLs from 11/20/07

HAL.dll errors
--Support.microsoft.com
--Compphix.com
--Kellys-korner-xp.com
--Shanegfowler.wordpress.com
--Extremetech.com
What is a HAL?
--Wikipedia

Troubleshooting Windows Protection Errors

Dell all in one 962 Error "communication not available"
--Dellcommunity.com
--Techarena.in

Serial to USB Adapter
--Radioshack.com
--Usbgear.com

Vista Boot Disk
--Vistahunt.com
--Bootdisk.com
--Msfn.org
Floppy
--Windowsbbs.com
CD
--Msfn.org

Windows automatic Updates
--Updatexp.com
--Support.microsoft.com

USB to IDE Hard drive adapter
--Insidecomputer.stores
--Newertech.com
--Directron.com

URLs from 11/13/07

Can't find power supply big enough for NVidia video card
--SLI Compliant Power Supply Units
--Xoxide.com

New Mac Ads posted on Apples Web site

Web site that tells you information about your IP address

ddeml.dll missing (download)

Video Active X Malware

Drivers for Lexmark Z515

Apple Mail.app error message while creating messages "the message could not be saved"
--Macosxhints.com
--Inertramblings.com

URLs from 11/6/07

Microsoft Office 2007 pPgrade information and pricing

Corrupt Normal.dot file in MS Word causing strange pages

Finding Word templates:
--The location to the template files is c:\documents and settings\current user\application data\microsoft\templates.
--To see this path, you must enable hidden folders:
--Double click “My Computer”
--Click tools and then folder options
--Click the view tab
--Uncheck the box that says “Hide hidden files and folders”

Trojan horse for Macintosh

iTunes 7.5 released

Google Phone Software Info

How to change the default font settings in Outlook 2003 & 2007

Changing default fonts in Outlook Express

Links from 10-30-2007

Office 2007 Beta File Converter for the Mac
--requires Mac OS X 10.4.8 and only supports Powerpoint and Word documents at this time

Blue Screen while installing Leopard (Mac OS X 10.5, new)

iTunes Crashing in Lepoard (Mac OS X 10.5, new)

Myeconlab.com not working on MacBook
--Based on their web site it looks like they must be using activx
--Possible solutions involving Boot Camp:
--lockergnome.com
--askdavetaylor.com

Microsoft Word formats: the new version of Word in Office saves documents in '.docx' format, which may not be readable by older versions of Office/Word in Macs.
--Beta Format Conversion from MicroSoft (for Mac; requires Mac OS X 10.4)
--use NeoOffice (for Mac)
--use OpenOffice (for Mac)

Minimize Button Not Working

Help cleaning up computer with Spyware
--microsoft.com
--networkworld.com
Ad-Aware Download
SpyBot Download

URLS from 10/23/07

Short Films on Tunes - The Tribe

Kaspersky Virus Protection-Reviews
--toptenreviews.com
--pcmag.com
--pcworld.com

Kaspersky Virus Protection-Download
--download.com
--fileforum.betanews.com

Facebook Run Time Error- Windows XP

WMUB Stream Not working in iTunes (Mac):
--Some people have reported success by sorting iTunes by song title
--We have now eliminated the opening message; clicking on "MP3" from the WMUB home page should jump straight to the stream. Or this:
--in iTunes, choose Advanced menu --> Open Stream
--Paste or type the following URL into the URL field and then click the "OK" button:
--http://pubint.ic.llnwd.net/stream/pubint_wmub
--This will also skip the two extra things that normally play before you get to the stream.