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January, 2008
Issue #28: January 31, 2008
It was a sincere pleasure meeting so many of you at the Computer Expo last Saturday. Many thanks to J.B. Hillard and the Northwest Florida Association of Computer User Groups for inviting me to be a part of their Expo, and making me feel so welcome. My next personal appearance is currently scheduled for May […]
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Issue #27: January 24, 2008
Q: Often I want to print just a portion of a page – leave out ads, eliminate boilerplate etc. When I bring up the print menu, there is an Options tab that supposedly lets you print frames from a page. But it’s never active (always grayed out). What is this feature and how can I […]
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Issue #26: January 17, 2008
Q: I like to use a Logitech cordless optical mouse but it only seems to work on my desktop surface (which has a speckled colored surface). When I place it on a standard Mouse Pad of any color it only works intermittently and won’t work on a black mouse pad. Is there a particular mouse […]
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Issue #25: January 10, 2008
Q: I’ve sent an email to many friends that had an attachment in .pps format. Many were able to open it, but many replied telling me that they couldn’t open it. And I know that many of the latter have Microsoft’s Powerpoint software on their computers. – Bill E. Fort Walton Beach, FL A: It […]
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Issue #24: January 3, 2008
Q: I run Windows XP with Microsoft Office 2003. My primary email program is Outlook. Why, when I designate a sender/email as junk or spam using the Junk E-Mail button, does it keep coming into my Inbox instead of going straight into my Junk Email box? It seems as if there are certain addresses that […]
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