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How do I quickly add emoticons on Facebook?

I was watching a friend of mine type into Facebook and he was adding emoticons without using the emoticon menu. How was he doing it?

Published July 28, 2017
Categorized as site-related

What is Google Hacking and how do I protect myself from it?

I’ve heard about Google hacking and I’m worried it might affect me. What is it and how do I prevent falling victim to it?

Published November 24, 2016
Categorized as site-related, tips Tagged Google, security

How do I move a WordPress site from one domain to another?

I need to move a website based on WordPress from one domain to another. I’ve taken a backup of the database and copied the wp-content folder. How do I set up the site on the new domain?

Published February 26, 2013
Categorized as site-related, wordpress Tagged site, wordpress

Why is my “Disable Script” greyed out in IE?

I’m messing with the IE Developer Tools and wanted to disabled Javascript on the page. The option is greyed out. Any idea why?

Published January 25, 2013
Categorized as site-related

How do I embed Google Calendar into my blog?

I came across a site the other day that had a Google Calendar embedded in the page. How do I do that?

Published July 12, 2012
Categorized as site-related

How do I add a user in Linux?

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?

Published April 20, 2012
Categorized as site-related Tagged Linux, Ubuntu, users

How can I know if someone else accesses my Facebook account?

My sister is a major pain and I have this feeling that she might be accessing my Facebook account. Is there any way I can track if that might be happening?

Published September 1, 2011
Categorized as site-related, social networking Tagged FaceBook, security

Help! My computer keeps losing its date!

I have an old computer I’ve been using for a number of years now. Recently, when I switch it on, the date seems to be return to December 2003 and I have to keep changing it to today’s date and time. It goes back to this date next time I turn it on again. How… Continue reading Help! My computer keeps losing its date!

Published November 10, 2009
Categorized as site-related Tagged Battery, Motherboard, Personal computer

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