Ask Owen

I’ve been getting into trouble with the missus lately because of the mess of cables I seem to leave wherever I go. Now, they aren’t really all that messy because I use cable ties to keep the clutter to a minimum, but the wife insists they look ugly and I have to find a better solution. Any suggestions?

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I’ve got an image of a famous actress and I’d like to figure out who it is. Can you recommend a reverse image search facility?

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I’ve been with my current web host for a few years now, however recently I’ve noticed that performance of my sites has started to suffer. Websites that used to load effortlessly now take a few seconds to display a page. I’ve tried contact support to see if they could help, but so far, there’s been no improvement. What’s the best way to choose a good web host?

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I’m having problems filling in CAPTCHAs on forms. Is there anything you can recommend to make it easier?

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Facebook recently changed the way it displays photos and shows them with a black background now. Is there any way I can switch it back to the old-style white background one?

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Recently, my computer has begun displaying a couple of error messages each time it starts up. This is pretty annoying, how can I stop it?

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I’m putting together a website as a school project, which shows the results you got in each subject. I’d like my table to be sortable so that a user can select which column to sort on, just like Excel. How do I do this in HTML?

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I’ve been playing around with Ubuntu and was wondering how to add a new user to the machine. Can you point me in the right direction?

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