Easy Text Expansion Saves You Time
One of the easiest things for computers to do today is to take abbreviated text and expand it into words or paragraphs. A couple of decades ago, function keys could
Free Backup Software
Unlike File Sync software which maintains multiple copies of folders between computers or storage devices, Backup software it meant to save a copy of entire hard drives or newer SSDs
101 Ways to do To Dos
For the last 8 years at my previous employer,
Comparing commercial vs free software
For a long time, there has been an overabundance of computer software. Many software programs are designed for commercial sale from inception. Many others start out with a team of
Useful Firefox Browser Extensions
Many years ago I was a Firefox user as Microsoft Internet Explorer was not very good. Then I got into Opera as it has lots of nifty features. A couple
Obsidian – a software toolkit in a single program
For about a year I have been using two knowledge management programs, Obsidian and Logseq. They have many similarities and store plain text files that utilize markdown codes for formatting.
Ways to Keep PC and Mobile Data Synced
When it comes to keeping some of your data on both PCs and mobile devices, outside of Google’s ecosystem of email and office applications, most other apps are ones that
What a difference a year makes
A little over a year ago I had to replace my home desktop PC that was about 3 years old. In an earlier post I detailed moving to a small
DIY “mission critical” file backups
In the last blog, I discussed purchasing an additional PC for home business use. So that both PCs are backed up individually AND synced one to the other, I am
Minimal or Lightweight Web Browsers
In my seemingly never ending search for more lightweight (i.e. faster) browsers, I came across two that are noteworthy, Min and Qutebrowser. Min browser Min is a Chromium based browser