Tag Archives: Windows 7

Pin Café Ludwig to your Taskbar

Posted on October 15, 2011 by

Here is a neat little thing you can do: Pin Café Ludwig to your taskbar. Don’t ask why on earth you would want to or should, just try it! Open Internet Explorer 9 and go to the Café Ludwig home … Continue reading →

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A Windows Tale of Woe: Error 0x80004005

Posted on July 29, 2011 by

Until just a few days ago, prior to late July 2011, I had a nice routine for importing and managing photos from my camera. My procedure included setting several properties of the photo files in Windows Explorer. I described the … Continue reading →

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Two-bit problems in 64-bit Windows 7

Posted on June 12, 2011 by

My newly-built computer runs on 64-bit Windows 7 Ultimate and is a pleasure to use. There are, however, a few “two-bit” (insignificant, cheap, tawdry) problems that are like glaring little blemishes on a shiny new toy. My habit has been … Continue reading →

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Windows 7 Calculator

Posted on October 29, 2009 by

Some neat new features are offered in the Windows 7 Calculator. At first glance it looks just like a cheap little calculator, but look a little deeper and you find a powerful tool! Click on View and the new uses … Continue reading →

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Windows 7 Launch Party – video “commercial”

Posted on September 27, 2009 by

Its almost time to get the invitations out. Thought I would do it a little differently and send along a little “commercial” – a video put together in Windows Live Movie Maker. I can’t, of course, invite everyone to my … Continue reading →

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Windows 7 WordPad – insert picture

Posted on June 24, 2009 by

The new WordPad in Windows 7 makes inserting pictures quite easy. On the Home ribbon there is an Insert group: Click on Insert – Picture and you get a Select Picture dialog that let’s you choose the picture just like … Continue reading →

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