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December, 2007
Issue #23: December 27, 2007
Q: I just got a new Gateway notebook and my son keeps telling me that to shut off the computer, I should log off first, then close it down. I think he was told to close this way because there are 2 users. I have only 1, me. So, for the sake of the new […]
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Issue #22: December 20, 2007
I’d like to thank to Kathy Warson and the Insurance Professionals of the Emerald Coast for inviting me to speak at their December meeting. Spouse Peripheral and I had a wonderful time meeting you all. Q: I have Windows XP and there are programs shown in the lower right of the screen. My question is […]
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Issue #21: December 13, 2007
(Author’s note: I don’t usually write the headline that the newspapers put above my column, but in this case, I suggested the headline: “Cheque spelling si vous plais”.) Q: I uninstalled Office 2003 before installing Office 2007. Everything seemed to work fine, UNTIL, I tried to run Spell Check in Outlook Express. The only language […]
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Issue #20: December 6, 2007
Q: Are there one or two methods of getting past A: prompt or C: prompt when prompted to insert a boot disk? – Lisa E. Navarre, FL A: Sorry, Lisa, but no. A boot disk is needed to, well, to boot the computer. Without an operating system (OS), a computer is just so much circuitry. […]
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