I hope you all enjoy the holidays. I’ll be back in the New Year.

Recently I met a couple who didn’t know they have a Print Screen button on their keyboard. In fact they swore up and down there was no such thing because if it was there they would have seen it. They’ve had a computer in their home for 20 years.

I’m not saying this is a rampant situation, but just in case …

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What are these funny little buttons for?    

If you already know, I’ll talk to you later. If you don’t, make yourself comfy.

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Most of us have random collections of this, that and everything on our computers. And when I started doing genealogy research my chaos increased exponentially. I spent days and weeks inventing and re-inventing and re-organizing my “notes from everywhere” around myriad systems. When I found EverNote and got with the program, as they say, most of that trouble ended.

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The first time I had to refill an ink cartridge I realized two things: one, ink cartridges don’t last very long and two, printing could get expensive.

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