Monthly Archives: November 2006

Which Hosting Service to Use?

First of all, I don’t do HTML. I did learn, but I would rather spend time writing my content than trying to remember codes. So, many web hosts use WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get). They also support … Continue reading

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Magnetic Pictures

Another idea for the magnet paper is to use it to print out some colour photos. In Word or a photo editing program, click {Insert} and {From File}. Then look at the list of files in your computer for the … Continue reading

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USB Hub

No, this is not a wheel for a sports car. It’s an inexpensive little gadget (under $25) that you plug into the USB slot (called a port) which looks like a narrow rectangle at the back of the computer. This … Continue reading

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Scrapbook Programs

There are a number of good scrapbook creation programs. They allow you to place text and photos in existing layouts, so your design always looks nice. Check for extra features like a spell checker, ideas to get your writing started, … Continue reading

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Flash Drives

I bought a device called a USB flash drive. It’s about the size of a fat marker (some are even smaller)and plugs into your computer USB port. This is much better than saving temporarily on a disk because it’s more … Continue reading

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