Miscellaneous

Other hints and tips on e-commerce and computing-related subjects that don't fit in elsewhere

Power to protect

Power cuts. Lightning strikes. Brown outs. Spikes. Power surges. These are all phrases that run a cold shiver through your average computer user.

Keyboard shortcuts

In the spirit of ‘share what you know, learn what you don’t’, here's a run down on the most commonly applicable quick keyboard shortcuts.

Computing myths

How many seemingly plausible theories are, in fact, little more than the IT equivalent of old wives’ tales? And how often are we inadvertently deluded by some fact we have taken as received knowledge?