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Applies to: Everyone

Error pages, not something we spend a lot of time thinking about. But they can be quite interesting. This came to mind because this website went offline this morning and had a horrible error page.

But some error pages are really interesting!

Applies to: Anyone who uses the internet. You may have seen Tim’s latest Newsletters all about Data Privacy and how it affects us all, even if you don’t shop or bank online. As it is Data Privacy Day (Saturday 28th January)… Continue Reading →

Applies to: Anyone with Microsoft Office who want’s to use Mail Merge. Hello, a little while back I promised we would post a how-to guide on Mail Merge, and here it is! If you have a spreadsheet of names and… Continue Reading →

Applies to: People who have friends who use Windows Vista. Or if you use Windows Vista yourself. Hello! This is the first (and not the last) time I will mention Windows Vista this year. Please pass this article on to… Continue Reading →

Hello! As it is (nearly) the end of the year and I am already feeling very full of mince pies I just thought that I would do like all other Journal writers do and that’s an end of year review!… Continue Reading →

Applies to: Everyone, especially Google Chrome and Firefox users. Update: This applies to Firefox users too. Although the message and images look slightly different. If you use Firefox you can read their announcement here. Loading web pages… When you go to… Continue Reading →

Applies to: Windows Live Mail users And so, another casualty of progress, Windows Live Mail (WLM) which first came into being in 2012 has an End Of Life date of January 10, 2017. In January 2017^ (sooner than you think!)… Continue Reading →

Applies To: Everyone, especially if you know someone with XP… How excited I was when we got a new computer. My Granddad used to own a Windows 3.1 computer which I was fascinated with. Then we got a new computer… Continue Reading →

Hello! I am back from my trip away and, as promised, here I am to share some of my adventure with you. Now, I know some of you might have thought, ‘Oh, Mike’s keeping his holiday plans a secret from… Continue Reading →