Yearly Archives: 2009

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Tips for Taking Tack-Sharp Digital Photos

Published on: October 21, 2009 in Cameras, Photos and has 3 Comments

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It has been a while since I have written a post regarding digital cameras. Since that time I have been learning more about digital cameras, especially on apertures and shutter speeds. While I am enjoying the learning process the one element that I have also been focusing on is taking tack-sharp photos. For the most [...]

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New WordPress Theme – Slow Performance

Published on: October 16, 2009 in Blogging, Wordpress and has 6 Comments

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Well I did it again. Not being happy with my last theme, I decided to start a new theme from scratch. The good news was that I was able to reuse some of the PHP code from the last theme, so I saved some typing. I’m happy with how this theme turned out, so I’ll [...]

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Play Classic Games on Your PC

Published on: October 14, 2009 in Software and has 5 Comments

I am a child of the eighties, and grew up playing many of the early computer games. The games were smaller and simpler back then, and at times, you had to manage everything on your computer, including disk space usage and conventional memory. I started on a 8088 with 20 MB of disk space and [...]

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What Makes a Great Backup Plan?

Published on: October 7, 2009 in Data Backup, Security and has 3 Comments

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It has been a little while since I have talked about data backup. I like to bring up this subject once in a while since I think it is important for everyone to understand. If you have taken many digital photos, collect your family genealogy information, or have written many work/school assignments then you probably [...]

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Protect Your Computer with Sandboxie

Published on: September 30, 2009 in Secure Software, Security, Software and has No Comments

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Keeping your data and computer secure is very important, especially if you spend much of your time online. There are many ways for hackers to gain access to your computer while you download files from web sites. This is why it is important to always install and use anti-virus and anti-malware software, a software firewall, [...]

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How to Backup Data in Windows XP

Published on: September 16, 2009 in Data Backup, Security and has 2 Comments

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I take backing up data very seriously. I have a lot of digital photos and several home videos that I have taken and have currently backed up. The main reason that I backup my data is that the data can’t be replaced, and I don’t want to lose any of the files. Many people probably [...]

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Microsoft Word 2007 Keeps Registering

Published on: September 9, 2009 in Software and has 3 Comments

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My trials with Microsoft Vista continue. I had issues in the past with iTunes continuously configuring itself, and now Microsoft Word 2007 doing something similar. I never had these problems with Windows XP, only on Vista. This time Microsoft Word continued to auto-register itself whenever it was launched. I wouldn’t mind it so much, but [...]

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Convert a Microsoft Word Document to PDF for Free

Published on: September 2, 2009 in Software and has 11 Comments

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Most people who have used a computer in the past have probably seen and read a PDF document. Many software and hardware manuals now come in a PDF version, or you can download them from their vendors. For those that don’t know about a PDF document, they are documents that will be displayed the same on any computer.

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