The human element Following my earlier article How to Enjoy Online Bureaucracy Part 1, it occurred to me that few subjects manage to bring Average Joes like you and me together in a manner that crosses all boundaries. Of course, some countries have perfected obfuscation […]
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As usual, the following images are courtesy of MajorGeeks, DCT’s recommended download site: As good as it gets – so close! An oxymoron? Where are the grammar police when you need them! Failed privacy shield! A really bad case of pins and needles? It’s a
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Microsoft recently released a YouTube video to remind us all that “girls do science”. The video shows several young girls talking about how much they like science and technology. The girls are very enthusiastic about science and what they have achieved so far. The video
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What could be easier than using Paste Special to remove your hyperlinks? Here’s how: In a blank cell in your worksheet, key in the number 1. Select the cell and click CTRL + C to copy the cell contents to your Clipboard. Depress your CTRL
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So you’ve decided to buy a new monitor, picked out a brand and model and are now searching around the net for reviews. You come across an editorial review and click on the link only to discover that the review consists of 2 pages full
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Let the internet do the legwork I recently renewed my British passport using the UK Passport Agency’s online application service and since I was well within the expiry date and none of my essential physical characteristics had changed, the process really couldn’t have been simpler
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Communicating via email has assumed a unique parlance and protocol of its own but can you imagine how that might sound when applied to real life situations? In this video clip, comedy duo Tripp and Tyler show how a number of common email situations would
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Grand Theft Auto V Developer: Rockstar North Publisher: Rockstar Games Review platform: PC Single Player Review rig: AMD FX8320, MSI GTX 970 4Gb, 16Gb RAM Release date: 14 April 2015 The wait is over! Rockstar Games released GTA V for PS3 and Xbox 360 in
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Most regular DCT readers will be well aware of the importance we place on creating backups, and especially full system backups. The ability to restore a system to a previous healthy state can overcome just about every major issue encountered by users, including terminally corrupt
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You know you should never believe everything you read online, right? I should know this better than anyone since I teach people how to be safe online. But even I fall for fake articles or news online sometimes. Just the other day I was on
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Trying to keep up with emerging PC technology is akin to a dog chasing its own tail, ain’t never going to happen! We decide to update our aging PC, happy with the prospect of finally getting our hands on the latest and greatest technology, blissfully
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Apple started to take orders for Apple Watch at 12:01 AM Pacific Standard Time (PST) on Friday, April 10th. Since I live on the east coast, that’s 3:01 AM for me. I usually wake up around 2:30 or 3:00 AM so I didn’t set an
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In many instances you may have documents that need extra spacing between your paragraphs, if for no other reason than not wanting to hit the old Enter key as if you were using a typewriter! Believe it or not, those folks exist and still hit
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I am a huge Star Trek fan. I was a mere 20 years old when the first episode of Star Trek aired way back in 1966, and my first child was born a month later. Not that the two are related, except for constituting fond
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