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Geekspeak, Part 3
The term geekspeak refers to arcane jargon or a special vocabulary popularized by individuals immersed in computers and other fields of IT—which, coincidentally, is geekspeak for Information Technology...
Author: Mr. Modem - Category: Computers and Technology
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Geekspeak, Part 2
The term geekspeak refers to arcane jargon or a special vocabulary popularized by individuals immersed in computers and other fields of IT—which, coincidentally, is geekspeak for Information Technology...
Author: Mr. Modem - Category: Computers and Technology
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Geekspeak, Part 1
The term geekspeak refers to arcane jargon, special vocabulary, or speaking in tongues popularized by individuals immersed in computers and other fields of IT—which, coincidentally, is geekspeak for Information Technology...
Author: Mr. Modem - Category: Computers and Technology
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Top Ten Email Tips
Most of us weren’t born with a genetic predisposition for email, so it’s only natural to take a few missteps along the way...
Author: Mr. Modem - Category: Internet
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Vista Service Pack (SP1) Installation Report
The long-awaited Windows Vista SP1 update was recently released As soon as it became available, I suited up, strapped on my Microsoft protective vest, tightened my helmet’s chin strap, and began the installation...
Author: Mr. Modem - Category: Computers and Technology
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Top Ten Tips For Productive Tech Support Calls
You've exhausted your own technical knowledge and resources, you’ve reviewed manuals, Google’d your brains out, your friendly neighborhood guru is no longer even speaking to you—and your computer problem continues to be more annoying than Britney, Lindsay and Paris combined...
Author: Mr. Modem - Category: Computers and Technology
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Roberta
I knew her only as Roberta I knew she lived somewhere in Canada and that she used to visit Arizona in the winter months...
Author: Mr. Modem - Category: Relationships
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Cursed Crapware
“Dear Computer Manufacturer: This has been a long time in coming, but we need to talk There is no easy way to say this, but I think it would be best if we see other people...
Author: Mr. Modem - Category: Computers and Technology
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Beware: Identity-Theft Scam (With A Twist)
You've got to hand it to identity thieves for their diabolical ingenuity, but it sure would be nice if they would channel their energies into something more productive...
Author: Mr. Modem - Category: Society
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Changing Careers: Converting Passion To Profit
Career changes can be exhilarating or terrifying, depending on the nature of the change and the motivation behind it...
Author: Mr. Modem - Category: Career
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Microsoft Word's "Pastetext" Macro
CAUTION: The following is an extremely rare four-part tip, courtesy of professional tip-wrangler, Mr...
Author: Mr. Modem - Category: Computers and Technology
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Farewell, Old Software
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For The Love Of Verbivores: Disk Versus Disc
Long-time readers of my newspaper columns know that exploring the etymology of words is a hobby—some would say a passion—while others would characterize it as a pathological obsession in need of immediate medical intervention...
Author: Mr. Modem - Category: Education
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Beware Of "Who Is Obama?" Email Hoax
Election fever (or malaise) is in the air, and with that comes the usual assortment of moronic emails...
Author: Mr. Modem - Category: Internet
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Think Local!
The key to purchasing anything computer-related these days is PPS or Post-Purchase Service For that reason, my recommendation is to always "buy local," if at all possible, and by that I don't mean a local computer "super store" or huge national chain, but rather to seek out a reputable, local computer shop, repair person or service that may also build computers...
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