EDIT: I've remembered -- It's Windows Photo Viewer (from W 7). I've found directions... if I get it to work, I'll make a post so I can find it next time. It's kind of complicated. Dagnabit! I'm pretty sure last time I could just download Photo Viewer. Why not now? Who the hell knows ( Read more... )

Okay, the Kindle was a bust. I was disenchanted with it out of the box -- the "bigger" screen was maybe a quarter-inch wider, but much longer than the original. I wanted something that was closer to squarish, like an iPad or a laptop. But I was prepared to put up with it... until it turned out that the new operating system automatically downloads ( Read more... )

I've decided to mostly ignore Win 10 for a couple of months; there's always some remaining bugs for them to work out. But my sis emailed last week -- what had I heard, should she upgrade, etc. (She hasn't had the benefit of fandom's example; you've all taught me -- by example often, and specifically in some cases -- "Google it ( Read more... )

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So, I finally had time to sit down this afternoon and fuss with the Firefox address bar, and it not showing my most visited sites. After a lot of searching and Googling, I found a Firefox "refresh" button. It worked! All of my previous "most visited sites" showed up. AND! The app to make the "location bar" look like like the older versionI ( Read more... )

I make a lot of DVDs for Cindy -- the TV shows she likes, and various movies. For her (and me!) to keep track of what she has, I keep a list on MS Word, all organized and alphabetized. It's in table form, so I can move things down and add new titles as I make them for her ( Read more... )

*sigh* The latest just showed up when I tried to open IE. There's a popup that says, "Congratulations! Your new Bing Bar is ready to use. By clicking on 'OK' you agree to the Microsoft Policy yada yada yada." There is no option to NOT use the damned new Bing Bar, no option to preview it and see if we like it ( Read more... )

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Not me, my brother. He just sent this very long (especially for him!) email ( Read more... )

In my school system, we keep computerized records of our Special Programs kids, on what has to be the crappiest program ever. (LJers and other neophytes who make their own websites do a better job than this supposed "professional ( Read more... )