Author: dcouper
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Migrating Microsoft Outlook to a New Computer
This is something we come up against all the time at work – Migrating Microsoft Outlook from one computer to another. Having been asked again this week – I decided to post it here for all to see. It is actually very simple… All you do is navigate to where you keep your outlook data…
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Trouble with Belkin Wireless Print Server 54mbps 802.11g
I occasionally do IT support for friends and friends of friends. My last call out was to fix a house that wanted to go entirely wireless – and never have I seen such a collection of Belkin products. All was going well until I had to connect their Canon MP600 to the Belkin Wireless Print…
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File Conversion
Converting fies from one medium to another can be a challenge – especially with so many formats floating around. I have however come accross a wonderful site www.zamzar.com . At this site you can convert documents (such as pdf to word), audio files (such as acc to mp3), video and a whole lot more ALL…
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GPS Killer
I am always on the lookout for applications that are actually useful for mobile phones. There are a lot of mobile apps out there but few that are actually something that the average person would use. Now a free mapping tool – now that is a winner!! Last night I downloaded google maps (which is…
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Process Explorer
Occasionally when I open outlook 2003 it refuses to obey. After a while of messing around with it I worked out that for some reason it had opened multiple instances of outlook in the process tree. This is a fairly easy problem to sort out, go to task manager and end the process….but occasionally that…
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Google Notebook and Spreadsheet
Yesterday Google launched an online spreadsheet to compliment their online notebook. It is being widely said that this is an attack on Microsoft – which to a certain extent it is….but it is so reliant on one thing that google can never guarentee– bandwidth. These tools are great for an office environment where bandwidth is…