Microsoft is starting a trial scheme of ‘nagging’ Office users who have ‘non genuine’ copies of Office. Microsoft is starting a trial scheme of ‘nagging’ Office users who have ‘non genuine’ copies of Office. At present there are various ‘Genuine Software’ technologies built into Office but there’s little direct notice or penalty if the copy […]
Google’s free tool to sync Outlook calendar with their online service gives you a powerful combination and new options. Google’s online calendar can now synchronize with your Outlook calendar – it does it well, for free and is available now. There’s several reasons why you might want to keep a copy of our calendar data […]
You can make Windows Search index your computer faster – here’s how. Windows Search in Vista doesn’t have an ‘Index now’ option though some versions of Windows Search (ie for Windows Server 2003) do have the option. There’s no button on the Control Panel | Indexing Options that can do it — there’s ‘Pause’ to make […]
You might think that MS Office and computerized record keeping has penetrated all parts of government – but apparently there’s one hold-out – FEMA. The now infamous US government agency, FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency ) has apparently not joined the computer revolution of the last 20 years. The Advocate newspaper made a Freedom of […]
A beta of the next incarnation of Windows Search is now available for download .. by the brave, foolhardy or anyone with way too much time on their hands. A beta of the next incarnation of Windows Search is now available for download by the brave, foolhardy or anyone with too much time on their […]
