This week I answered questions from Amy, Ralph, Jorge, Elizabeth, Diana, Bob, Ernie, Anne, John, Walt, Tracy, Amy, Steve and Tim. They asked qustions about Skype, Windows 7 networking, spyware toolbars, upgrading an old PD, a local wireless Internet provider, email security, Internet Explorer 8, sharing PowerPoint, uploading Flip Video to a blog, burning DVDs with iDVD on a Mac without the menus, and what to do with a cheap Walmart laptop. Enjoy!
Posts Tagged: videocast
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Aug 09
Rick Answers his Email Videocast -055
This week’s questions from Kim, Walter, Charles, Gene, Frank, Robert, Jon, Theresa, Bonnie, Terry, Debbie and Kay covered some interesting Linux/Ubuntu related topics, downloading CCleaner, speaker interference, inserting photos into email, Apple update questions and more. Have a look and a listen!
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Aug 09
Rick Answers his Email Videocast – 053
The summer has kept me busy and I let a few too many question stack up (remember that you can make a small donation when asking your question to get priority). I answered all the questions you asked the last 2 weeks in these two videos.
The first video contains questions from Doris, Henry, Andrew, Jean, John, Rae Ann, Craig, Janet, Maurice, Leo, Ryan, Shirley, Jason, Donna, Jeannie, Dave, and Scott. They asked questions about CCleaner, Picasa, recovering photos from a corrupt flash disk, netbook shopping, recovering the Mac desktop hard drive icon, shutting down the Windows magnifier and more.
The second video (YouTube only allows 10 minute videos for free accounts) has questions from Dot, Tiffany, Kitty, Anne, Barbara, Peter, Len, Anne and Romero. Their questions ranged from Continue reading →
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Jul 09
Rick Answers his Email Videocast – 052
Questions this week came from Essie, Annie, Bob, Renee, Anne, MARGUERITE, Doris, Leo, Ken, Lance, and Karen. Some questions about Mozilla Firefox and recent update to 3.5, strange keyboard and picture problems, sending pictures via email, a request for my phone number…from a guy, a .email question, and a potential hacker problem.
Have a look and a listen! Continue reading →
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Jul 09
Rick Answers his Email Videocast – 051
Nolan, Anwar, Peter, Pat, Jonathan, Gena, Walt, Kathleen, Eve, Steve and Elizabeth asked questions about a lost Windows 2000 password, router connection issues, AVG install, Internet Explorer 8 upgrade problems, lost CD/DVD drives, high capacity memory cards, backing up email and more. Check it out! Continue reading →
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Jul 09
Rick Answers his Email Videocast – 050
This week’s edition of questions come to you from Jason, Sissy, Marguerite, Vaibahv, Sue, Bruce, Rod, Terry, and Bobby. They asked questions about Ubuntu, DVD burning, setting up printers, displaying wallpaper, fake security warnings, Internet Explorer 8 updates, and more. Have a look!
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Jun 09
Rick Answers his Email Videocast – 049
Questions this week came from Carl, Kenneth, Dave, Thomas, Steven, Walt, Steve, Wendell, Shelly, Stefan, Rogene, JT, and Jean. Questions ranged from video editing. to the location of my shop, to French spell checking and more…have a look!
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Jun 09
Rick Answers his Email Videocast – 048
I was in Tucson, AZ last weekend so had to squeeze 17 questions in this week from Peggy (who paid to be #1), Rosemary, Chas, Thomas, Margie, Greg, Wally, Kathy, Chuck, Lenny, Kim, Paul, Mike, Clara, Anna, Dalynn, and Marguerite. They asked questions about Microsoft FrontPage, duplicate desktop items, converting VHS to DVD, kid Internet monitoring software, freezing computers, runtime errors, downloading photos from a camera, mysterious new icon, backing Internet passwords, AVG questions, Netbook virus issues, wrapping text around a graphic on the web and more. Have a look! Continue reading →
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May 09
Rick Answers his Email Videocast – 047
Two more people, Lauren and Bruce, elected to pay for their questions to be featured at the beginning of the videocast this week. In addition to Lauren’s Vista SP2 question and Bruce’s email question, I answered questions from Romero, John, Brian, Yolande, Debbie, Bill, Bobby, Sheila, Ivan, James, John, and Don who asked questions about Continue reading →
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May 09
Rick Answers his Email Videocast – 046
Two folks paid for their questions to be featured first this week; Ken and Marie. For a buck, they leap frogged 6 & 8 spots respectively. In addition to Marie and Ken, questions this week came from David, Leo, Carl, Karen, Greg, Kenzie, John, Romero, and Sonja. Their questions were about IE 8 upgrade problems, startup errors with Windows XP, Snag It license questions, newsletter reception, Antivirus 2009 infection, airplane mode in laptops, using a Verizon wireless USB card with Ubuntu, wallpaper problems, 64bit Windows and AVG, installing 2 DVD ROMs in a computer, and long AVG scanning times. Have a look by watch the video! Continue reading →





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