Windows

Who keeps getting fingerprints on my monitor?

Posted by George on May 29, 2008 at 9:59 pm

UPDATE, AUG 2011: Obviously Windows 7 didn’t mass market with Windows Touch within the normal home version package or as a major feature. It may have been an upsell to more expensive, more powerful PC systems. Who keeps getting fingerprints on your monitor? With Windows 7 it might be everyone! I think someone got iPhone [...]

Windows ‘Bug’: Windows cannot find [website address] – Revisited

Posted by George on May 14, 2008 at 5:55 pm

Its really great when you can go to your own blog to solve a technical issue, and today I got tired of getting error messages every day in Windows Live Mail (probably from Thunderbird as well). All I need do is click a web link when Firefox is not open and bingo:     Windows cannot [...]

Back up your hard drive

Posted by George on January 12, 2008 at 12:53 am

THIS IS NOT This is not an article about drive mirroring, which I will have to save for some future date. Drive mirroring is more important for a) those with the know-how and b) those who really need a more bullet-proof option than hard drive backups. This is also not a step-by-step HOWTO written by [...]

Windows ‘Bug’: Windows cannot find [website address]

Posted by George on December 25, 2007 at 2:25 pm

This post has been updated… READ UPDATE Today I was updating my Windows Live Mail and once again as has happened many times recently I got a popup error message from Windows: Windows cannot find ‘<website address>’. Make sure you typed the name correctly, and then try again. To search a site for a file, [...]