Can I watch videos on Ubuntu?
I wanted to have a play with Linux and installed a copy off the cover of a magazine. It seems to work nicely, bute I cannot seem to watch any videos on Youtube, Vimeo etc. Read More …
Month: August 2009
How can I protect my PC from dirty power?
Dear Sir, I live in a rural area and our power supply isn’t too great. Is there any way I can protect my computer from surges and power cuts?
What’s a good alternative for my touchpad?
I love my laptop, but I just can’t get to grips with the touchpad it comes with. I also don’t like the idea of carrying a mouse around with me, it’s bulky and the cable Read More …
How can I share my USB printer between my old PC and my Mac?
I’ve just bought a new USB printer and want to use it with both my CP and my Max. I had a parallel port switcher for my previous printer, is there something similar for USB?
How can I block spammers on Twitter?
This morning I found a number of new accounts following me, but they all tweet spam. Now, I’m not following them back, so their spam isn’t quite bothering me, but I still want to block Read More …
How can I get more traffic to my website?
I’m looking to try and get more traffic to my website, but I’m not quite sure to go about it. Is there something you can recommend?
How do I protect my computer from spyware?
My computer has just been cleaned from what was described as a “massive spyware infection”. The engineer who cleared it for me installed a program that was supposed to keep it clean for me, but Read More …
How do I create an alternative to Javascript?
I’m coding this new left navigation menu for a new website site, and I want to be able to have the navigation show if the visitor has Javascript turned off. Unfortunately the menu has sub-menus Read More …