Meeting that special person can be very difficult. In this age of political correctness; how does one make overtures and show interest in another person? I once complimented someone on how nice her new dress looked, and she complained to my boss that I was making advances. In this day and age, any comment can [...]
What are we memorializing - or who? It’s a holiday weekend here in the US, and many families have gone on a three-day vacation. Monday is Memorial Day, and some would argue that the original meaning of the holiday has been lost. I’m doing nothing other than catching up on a pile of tasks throughout [...]
A new and addictive fruit swapping game with a twist! Play normal or endless mode with the help of items such as a Broom, Hammer, and Magic Key. But beware of the Giant Spider! Presented with stunning graphics and relaxing tropical music, it’s simple to learn, but will get you hooked once you try it. [...]
How many of us have been stuck with trying to get data from a CD or hard drive, only to learn that since a portion of it is damaged, we cannot see anything that is on the storage device in question? This is not just annoying - it is a pain in the proverbial [...]
Have you ever come across a message in a bottle while walking down the beach? Me, neither. I’m sure we’ve all heard tales of people who have deposited a message into the ocean and received a response years later from the individual who found the message. I know a lot of kids still do this. [...]
When people write to me, I try to respond to every letter, and if several people write about a specific topic, I usually try to work it into a column. My reasoning is that probably more people are interested in the subject than take to time to write. With that in mind, it is time [...]
In last Monday’s column, I explained why Message Rule “keyword filtering” was useless against large scale spammers.
Spam filtering has become a major battlefield between spammers and the companies that develop tools for fighting the problem. Unfortunately, the spammers have the upper hand because they can take any of the tools and methodologies being used [...]
You can instruct Excel to sort the data in a worksheet. If the sorting orders within Excel do not meet your requirements, you can create your own sorting order. For example, if you type in Red, Green, Blue, and Black, Excel would normally sort them in alphabetical order. However, if you do not want them [...]
You can easily create a bulleted list in your document by clicking the Bullets button on the toolbar. Word will automatically insert the bullets into your document. By default, the bullets are a predefined character (small, round, black dots). However, you can customize Word to use any character you want for your bulleted lists. Here [...]
For some reason Aunty has had a lot of searches this week asking how to get rid of Internet cookies. It’s really quite easy, but to make it even easier, Aunty is going to cover it for you here.
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