I often make notes of bridge conventions, for which I require easy access to the four standard symbols for the suits, clubs, diamonds, hearts, and spades. How can I insert these most easily?
Category Archive: Technology
I used to use Adobe’s Virtual Printer to batch print folders of documents to PDF. Can you suggest a suitable replacement?
In computer security terms, BadUSB is pretty well the ultimate nightmare scenario.
You know those creepy adverts which keep appearing on websites, offering you products which you have either just […]
Every time that my MacBook starts up, it warns me that AppleIDAuthAgent wants to use the “login” keychain, and I have to enter my password. How can I fix it?
Tackling great problems was best summarised by the late Fritz Schumacher: “Perhaps we cannot raise the winds. But each of us can put up the sail, so that when the wind comes we can catch it.”
Most Central Government departments still depend on Microsoft Office. How will they and we cope with new official open standards?
Do folders have timestamps to keep track of the last modification and original time of creation? Are these updated when metadata are modified, and how does journalling fit in with this?
There have been experimental human interfaces that have conjured up greater depth, and presented projected objects instead of flat layers.
Disconnection of my broadband service coincides with entries recording “LCP down”. What do those mean, and how can I fix them?
The Eclectic Light Company 