Category: Software

  • TIME WARNER SETUP INSTRUCTIONS for Microsoft Outlook to migrate from Insight to TWC

    Time Warner Registration information: Follow instructions provided by Time Warner via email Email: LloydFoe@twc.com Password: ******** Webmail: https://webmail.twc.com webmail.roadrunner.com TWC Portal: TWCcentral.com Time Warner telephone numbers: 502.357.4400 855.821.7018 Microsoft Outlook Email Setup Turn off SSL Incoming mail: mail.twc.com Outgoing mail: mobile-smtp.roadrunner.com Follow the screen shots  (Time Warner has been changing some of their settings.) So,…

  • My Windows 8 Experience

    Recently, I had the good fortune to acquire a shiny new solid state drive.  My new drive happens to be a Sata3 drive, a Kingston HyperX drive capable of reaching read speeds of 555 MB/s (which is very fast).  Like most nerds would be, I was quite dissatisfied when I couldn’t utilize Sata3 with Windows…

  • Browser Wars

    To many modern office workers, words like Web Standards Compliant, Open Source, Closed Source, and Community Support don’t mean much.  They don’t represent things we have to be afraid of, so we don’t always pay too much attention.  As some of you may know, these words have a lot to do with internet browsers, and…

  • News From The Better Business Bureau on Scammers

    WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY? Scammers launched a particularly widespread phishing campaign this morning using the BBB brand, and targeting consumers and business owners. Our parent organization, the Council of Better Business Bureaus, is receiving samples of these emails by the hundreds each hour. The emails claim the recipient’s company has been the subject of a complaint,…

  • Tips for Microsoft Excel

    I am currently a student at UofL, and it is typical that my professors impinge upon my ability to ignore certain pieces of software, specifically Microsoft Excel.  Almost everyone who works in an office uses (or could use) Excel, and some of us have a bit more time to learn the program than others (and…

  • Symptoms of Computer Malware Infection (Top 10 Warnings):

    Continuous pop-ups, alerts or warnings that might say:  “Your computer is infected with a virus, ” even when not online or advising you to “Buy software RIGHT NOW!” Your computer may dramatically slow down or be unable to browse the internet. You may experience ongoing computer lockups, or be unable to do a normal shutdown…