Category: Computers

How to lock your computer

| May 15, 2009 | 2 Comments

Ever since I worked in a call center we were taught to lock our computer whenever we left the desk. It’s important for privacy and to protect whatever information you have stored there as well as whatever you’re working on. I was surprised to learn that a lot of people don’t know how to do [...]

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Your Windows Taskbar

| April 13, 2008 | 2 Comments

I am very weird about how things appear in my Windows Taskbar. My taskbar is on the bottom of the screen. I have to have certain programs appear in a certain order or I just cannot work efficiently. For me, Thunderbird must always be furthest left, then Firefox, then any other programs I’m using. If [...]

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I love it when things are in stock

| March 18, 2008 | 2 Comments

I have been wanting a Macbook Pro for a really long time. I’ve been watching specials and availability, checking the Apple site every day. I saved money for a long time just for this. When I finally got enough money together the model I wanted was out of stock. And so it went for a [...]

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What seek and find computer games do you recommend?

| October 18, 2007 | 4 Comments

Fellow blogger Skeet recently wrote about hidden objects games. I was familiar with the concept because my oldest son has a book full of pages with hidden objects. But I’d never played one on the computer and gone against time. After reading her post I was curious, so I found one that looked good. I [...]

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