Question: How can I avoid all those nasty pop-up windows when surfing the Internet? — G.D.G. Answer: There are a couple of ways to suppress pop-up web windows – which are also known as “interstitials” or “daughter windows” (but most people just call them “pop-ups”). The problem is each solution comes with a downside. Let’s […]
Question: I recently read an article that said that a company had done something to the clock times on certain computers that made them perform as if they operated at a higher clock speed — something about advancing the clock as I recall. Can a person change the clock speed and if so, will that […]
OK, so perhaps you stumbled onto one or two adult Web sites. Perhaps by accident. Perhaps on purpose. And you don’t want your husband/wife, dad/mom or anyone else to know you’ve been there. Here’s some frequently asked questions and answers on how to deal with the situation. IN A HURRY? If you need to wipe […]
Question: My full version of Windows 98 Second Edition will not install over Windows 95. It tells me I have a previously installed operating system and I have to quit. What should I do? —Suzanne Answer: I checked with Microsoft Canada and I am the bearer of bad news. If your version of Windows 98 […]
Question: I’m trying to get two monitors to work at the same time on my computer. It uses Windows 98 Second Edition. I am using an AGP video card and I’m trying to install a 64-bit PCI video card as the second video card. The problem is when the PCI card is in a slot, […]
