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The Scale of the Universe 2
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012Explore
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012International Space Station astronaut Don Pettit demonstrates physics in space with water droplets and knitting needles, including an explanation of how the aurora borealis happens. Continue reading
Sleep and Hibernation
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012Most computers have both a sleep and hibernation mode. Ever wonder what each does and which is better to use? Read this article to find out. Continue reading
WWW or Not WWW?
Thursday, April 12th, 2012Why is it that sometimes you need to use www when going to a web site and on others you have to leave off the www? Get an answer here! Continue reading
How to Spot a Numeral Zero from a Character O?
Monday, April 2nd, 2012Most (but not all) fonts try to portray a zero as an oval with a sharp top and bottom and flat sides. An O will have a broadly rounded top and bottom. Continue reading
“Done, but with errors…”
Friday, March 23rd, 2012Ever wonder what the “done but with errors” message in your browser means? Wonder if there’s anything you can do about it? Continue reading
What the Heck are ActiveX Controls?
Sunday, March 11th, 2012Are you puzzled by “ActiveX” controls? Well, here’s some info on what these little programs are and how you can avoid them if you want. Continue reading
Opening Display Write Files
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012Have some old Display Writer files sitting around that you’d like to open? Here are some tools to do that if you don’t want to have to start trolling Ebay for a Display Writer console. Continue reading
What’s Up With The $$ Files?
Thursday, February 23rd, 2012What about all those files with the $$ in front of them? Can I delete ALL of those? Will it help my computer to delete them? Continue reading
What Makes Screen Resolution?
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012Here’s an answer to a reader’s question explaining what ingredients go into making your computer monitor’s resolution. Continue reading
