As applications have evolved and more service oriented applications are in use the frequency of conflicts between applications trying to use TCPIP ports increases. There are many well known ports such as 25 for mail and 80 for web but in theory any app can use a port if its not in use by another. […]
Recently I needed to generate some mathematical equations for use in schoolwork and remember bad experiences with Microsoft’s office tools I decided to look for something standalone. That turned out to be the Lite (sic) version of MathMagic which also has paid for personal and pro versions. For my needs the Lite (sic) version was more […]
I use a lot of keyboard shortcuts when possible – its much quicker than rooting round trying to locate the thing you want in Windows. In windows 10 with new features come new or reused shortcuts. WIN + A This gets us the action centre with the latest notifications WIN + I This is the […]
A client called recently regarding the failure of AutoCAD 2007 to launch on a Windows 7 domain connected PC when a new user logged on for the first time. AutoCAD 2007 would not start and the app would display a message about compatibility issues and then nothing else would happen. Checking with task manager there […]
Yes don’t you just hate it when a utility or tool that you have come to rely on disappears from the software applications that you use. A client asked me about Picture Manager after they got a new PC with Office 2013. After digging around I realised that Microsoft had dropped it from that release […]
Backslash of course – the slash key is used to separate windows domain name and user name when logging on. In this short tip the problem is simple – when trying to enter the backslash key you are getting something else for example # instead. The particular problem has shown up several times after creating […]
There are times when you are working with a machine possibly an older machine where the browser does not support whatever web site or operation that you need it to. You know the scenario – you need to log on to a site or url to download software and the browser won’t render the site […]
A new release of WordPress is available as WordPress 4.2.2 and according to the developers it fixes a cross-site scripting vulnerability contained in an HTML file shipped with recent Genericons packages included in the Twenty Fifteen theme as well as a number of popular plugins by removing the file. Auto-updates and manual updates will remove […]
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