JonesPC

I was surfing DIGG the yesterday day and I ran across something Ive always seen that I use to hate. It was a list post where they put each individual item on the list on its own page. (Here’s the post that I’m talking about). I say I use to hate it because now I [...]

In my house, in my computer room, I have a closet that contains several PC cases, old power supplies, sound cards, video cards, old motherboards, ram… My closet has become a graveyard for old computer parts. Like I have said from the start of this blog, I love working on, building, repairing PCs. With [...]

A friend of mine got a new PC recently. When he got home he setup everything else he had at his desk to the new PC. Of coarse, the new PC had Vista installed, so there were some things he wasn’t familiar with. He asked me one day how to scan a document in Vista. [...]

Something as simple as resizing a picture can be quite the task for someone that either lack the knowledge or software to do so. Yea if someone ask you about making a picture on thier PC bigger or smaller, you can point them to a few places that offer free software. You might even cause [...]

Recently I bought Age of Conan, I hadn’t played an MMORPG in a while and Ive been hearing so much about this game that I wanted to find out what all the hype is about. Before I play any MMORPG, I usually go and read up on everything about the game so that I have [...]

The other day, a friend of mine installed some software on his Vista notebook. The software was incompatible with Vista so he went to uninstall it so that he can install the newer version that is compatible. The incompatible software somehow got corrupted so it wouldn’t uninstall using your regular automated uninstall method. After trying [...]

Do you ever search for yourself at Google? Vanity searches are for pretty vein people huh? I know you’ve probably done it a time or 2, come on, admit it. If you’ve never preformed a self-search, you might want to do so. You’d be surprised what you find. Of coarse, If you have a pretty [...]

Do you use Google Reader? I started out using FeedDemon as my RSS aggregater. later on I went to Bloglines. For a while now I have been using Google reader. I really liked Bloglines but for some reason I felt that It would be in my best interest to switch over to Google. So far [...]

Christmas is over. Many of you have gotten new PCs for Christmas I know. With your new PC, I’m pretty sure many of you are using Windows Vista for the first time. Guess what, some things will not work. Vista has gotten a lot better when it comes to software and drivers, but there are [...]

There are times when you need a little online privacy. You need to beable to hop online, without anyone knowing what you are doing?
Maybe you are at work and there are internet restrictions.
Maybe you are accessing websites on a public or borrowed PC and you don’t want to leave any tracks.
There are a few ways [...]