Category: Internet

  • How to resize a photo (jpg) to send in an email – (the quick way for Win XP)

    I’ve written this for my sister Sharon, who’s trying to send photos of Lily to everyone she knows but isn’t quite sure how to resize a photo/image to send in an email. At the moment, she does it using Windows built in image program “Paint”. But there’s a much much quicker way. 1) Find the…

  • Strange download behaviour?

    That’s strange, I just started downloading the Office XP service pack 3 from the microsoft website but was only getting 5kb/s. Being two version of the patch (full and a smaller one if you have the original CD handy) I thought I’d try the other and that also got just 5kb/s. So then, I logged…

  • The Google Experiment Results

    Some time ago now, I made a note of when I first submitted this site to google. The big question was how long would it take Google to come and find this new site and then how long before the first visitors would find it? The results are in! Looking at the log files just…