by Joe Kraynak | Apr 19, 2008 | Troubleshooting, Windows Vista
When I turned on the new Windows Sidebar in Vista the other day, the Windows Installer popped up, displaying the Preparing to install… message. Then, another dialog box appeared with the message The feature you are trying to use is on a CD-ROM or other removable...
by Joe Kraynak | Apr 15, 2008 | Green Computing, Printers
On April 1, 2008, the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) issued a press release entitled “Paper Recycling Hits Record High” announced that an all time high of 56 percent of the paper consumed in America was recovered for recycling,...
by Joe Kraynak | Apr 13, 2008 | Broadband Internet
I just saw a commercial for HughesNet pitching the benefits of satellite Internet over dial up. I use WildBlue as my satellite Internet service provider. I live out in the boonies, where we don’t have DSL or Cable. Even wireless Internet via Sprint Wireless and...
by Joe Kraynak | Apr 7, 2008 | HTML, Website
Whoa! Before you design and build an entire website packed with HTML (HyperText Markup Lanaguage) pages, learn a little something about CMS (Content Management System), such as Drupal, Joomla, or WebYep. A typical CMS provides a collection of tools that enable you to...
by Joe Kraynak | Apr 4, 2008 | Windows
If you still use the Maximize and Restore buttons in the upper right corner of a program’s window, you probably waste a lot of time trying to get the mouse pointer positioned precisely over the desired button, especially if you’re using your notebook...
