This is a special entry today. Last year I got talking to a lovely new friend called Amanda and she told me about a project that she was working on called Amanda On Ellen. As she explained what the project was about I was intrigued, so I offered to help by hosting the site. Now I want to spread the word to as many people as I can, so please read on. What is Amanda On Ellen? At a recent event that Amanda Tapping attended, she was asked by a...

I love it when there is a simple way to fix certain problems. Working in support can be a real pain sometimes when you have to explain a process to a user that is pretty scared or has confidence issues using a computer. So when this utility came along, its a godsend. Microsoft’s FixIt solutions generally work well, but sometimes they just take way too long to run, especially on Vista and Windows 7.  Some of them also require a ...