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Keeping tabs
Life, Wanda Sloan, Published on 14/06/2011
» Somehow I have gone through several years without learning about Office Tabs for Microsoft Office, one of the most useful utilities I've ever seen. Useful, that is, to anyone using Microsoft Office for Windows. Sorry Mac people and cloud people and the rest ... Sorry Open Office people and Softmaker people and the like.
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Exploring Windows Explorer
Life, Wanda Sloan, Published on 28/06/2011
» When Windows appeared on PCs back in the 20th century, the biggest and most obvious change was moving the management of files from typed commands to mouse clicks. No more DIR, COPY, DEL and the like, but just a click or two of the mouse and mission accomplished.
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A rescue disk for the 21st century
Life, Wanda Sloan, Published on 07/06/2011
» It is not all that long ago that Microsoft was the world's leader in security breaches, lame anti-virus software and dangerous web browsers. It's sure different now.
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When you need your data, you need your data
Life, Wanda Sloan, Published on 05/04/2011
» In this mobile world, the editors and other cruel masters of the working classes figure that since we can work all the time, then that's what they want us to do.
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Uninstall should mean forever
Life, Wanda Sloan, Published on 12/04/2011
» Time was, when you wrote a software review, you had to describe the installation process. It was a notable, rare pleasure when "installation went as described". More often, a reviewer had to detail how to install a program before getting on with the workings of it.
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Better ways to manage files
Life, Wanda Sloan, Published on 25/01/2011
» Microsoft is a maddeningly schizophrenic company, which makes some of the best and some of the worst designed software in use on any system, on any PC, on any continent on this planet.
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Chatting in private
Life, Wanda Sloan, Published on 18/01/2011
» Most Bangkok geeks know by now that no system of blocking websites is perfect, and that there are ways around the web even when their betters decide that they shouldn't see certain sites.
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An evolution in sharing documents
Life, Wanda Sloan, Published on 08/03/2011
» I don't believe, as I will write in more detail in coming weeks, that ``the cloud'' is a fabulous place to do one's computing _ yet. It is different and arguably better than it was, but is a long way from what we have been promised.
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The leading cleaner gets better
Database, Wanda Sloan, Published on 17/11/2010
» You have to clean up your Windows PC. That's not a question, that's a statement. The way Microsoft works, they figure it's fine to leave cra... er, stuff lying around on your disk, accumulating like the trash bin in my editor's office. Except that eventually a cleaning person takes out my editor's trash, and you have no one to work on your personal computer but yourself.
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Internet site of the Week
Database, Wanda Sloan, Published on 01/12/2010
» Splashup made me feel, just for a few moments, like one of those old people caught with the DVD on fast reverse to rewind it to the start.
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