Tagged: defrag

Computer Tips for ‘Regular People’ — My Programs Keep Crashing!

Posted on October 19th, 2008 by Urbain

You have a 5:00 deadline and it’s 4:15.  Your fingers fly across the keyboard as you add the final touches to your report …
… and then …
… your program crashes.
There’s nothing more frustrating than having a software program crash in the middle of a project.  For some reason, it seems like the crash tends to [...]

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Computer Tips for ‘Regular’ People — What in the world is ‘defrag’?

Posted on June 29th, 2008 by Urbain

For years now, I’ve helped small business and family computer users with simple things to make their computers work better. This column shares some of the common issues asked by non-techie people, particularly in terms of sluggish computers.

Do Your Programs Take Forever to Load?
Maybe it’ll date me, but I can remember helping folks who [...]

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