Category Archives: LangaList Plus

Haste makes waste, and that includes rushing into new software.

New software is very enticing. Sometimes, you might
even find it irresistible. But when you don’t practice
patience, you can cause yourself and your system considerable grief.

The Internet is useful, and fun, as long as you keep it safe.

Kids are bound to be attracted to the Internet, and many of them like
to chat with and e-mail friends, as well as make new friends. This week,
I’ll tell you how to monitor their  instant-messaging use to ensure
your children aren’t falling into a predator’s trap.

Having Vista is surely a thrill for many of you, but you may find that the
thrill is gone when your applications don’t work correctly.

Mixing the new with the old isn’t always easy. This week I’ll explain how to make
your legacy application’s help files work with Vista.

Vista promises to be a big improvement over previous versions of Windows,
but sometimes improvement is a relative term.

The new version of Windows might not be an enhancement in your eyes. Here are
some tips for Vista’s Run and Search features that will help you regain your
comfort level more quickly.

Firewalls are great tools, but some people find them a bit frustrating.

This week I explain a bit about firewall technologies, firewall performance, how to
extract and use information from firewall logs, and how to remove a certain firewall
if the need should arise.