Checking It Out

Got a computer question but don’t know where to turn? If the question is simple enough, try typing it (or a relevant term) into a search engine.

You’ll be surprised how often you can find an answer to your question. It’s what I do when I get stumped (yes, believe it or not, even I get stumped. More often than I’d like to admit . Of course, our message board is an excellent source for searching computer questions too:

http://www.google.com ^[1]

If that doesn’t work, I go to DogPile. It’s my second favorite. It’s actually a meta-search engine, meaning it gives you results from a bunch of different search engines for your keyword. Here’s the link for it:

http://www.dogpile.com ^[2]

~ Steve