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My First Computer

Not much here in Ramblin’ Dan for awhile. It’s Easter at last so I will take a bit of a pause and look at what has been happening around me. I am still a working stiff and admittedly I have been working a bit stiffer every year. The PN keeps whittling away at my flexibility and mobility but I keep on “Keeping On”. I think the physical slowdown just makes me more aware of finding...

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Oops!

How many times have you sent a lengthy email accidently or before you remembered to put the attachment you were commenting on into the email? I find it extremely easy to do (fat fingers) when trying to compose an email on my cell phone. I just read a simple trick that will fix the problem. Instead of entering the email address as the FIRST thing you do, make it the LAST thing before sending. On...

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Fast Scan

Wow! Amazon was fast. They beat their projected delivery date by a bunch. Weak point was whomever their shipping agent was, they did a terrible packing effort. The scanner box was sliding around inside the box with inadequate packing. The Epson box was very well packaged so no damage done. I am not going to make a sales pitch for this scanner. It was my choice and I think I made a good one for...

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Around My Digital Office

I have been doing some writing here in Ramblin’ Dan but haven’t been sharing many pictures. I guess it is easier to write than take the photos. The fact is writing about things like computer file servers isn’t very photogenic. The beauty is how it works, not how it looks. I am adding a replacement for my old HP Scanjet IIc color scanner. I bought the Scanjet about 18 years ago. It still works just...

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