Every once in a while, I like to write about new sites (or, at least, new to me) that are designed for fun.
First, let’s take a look at some ASCII art. ASCII stands for “American Standard Code for Information Interchange.” In the 1960’s and 1970’s, before the days of dot-matrix printers and other printers capable [...]

When we use removable storage devices, such as flash drives, external hard drives, and notebook cd/dvd drives, there’s a very important step to take before disconnnecting a device.
Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Vista have a built-in feature to cache disk writes. That is, they pretend that a portion of the [...]

Longtime subscriber Greg wrote to ask:
Terry, My desktop has started to have a couple really aggravating problems and I wanted to run them by you. 1) Every morning when I go to check my email before work, I find that all my desktop icons have disappeared and I am looking at the wallpaper only. [...]