Month: October 2013

  • Network PDF printing from Windows 8

    Update:  I wrote a step by step guide on creating a virtual PDF printer as a new virtual machine. This has been more reliable and has replaced the work around I used below   Our small business is beginning the move from Windows XP to Windows 8. Moving to a new operating system is always a…

  • After Win 8.1 update display has shrunk

    I’ve been setting up our first Windows 8 PC at work and working through all the bugs and gotchas a new operating system introduces to work. Part way through the process the Windows 8.1 update happened and once rebooted there was a black border around the screen. AMD Catalyst wouldn’t start but windows reported the…

  • Caught in my spam trap – randrnews.co.uk

    I’ve decided to start naming and shaming the people who spam me. I have an email address hidden in the code of one of my web sites. It doesn’t display to visitors but robots will read it. To give the spammers a sporting chance, the email address is nospam@….mydomain… I then email them to ask…