iMovie '09 is kind enough to play your video for you in your chapter markers. But what if you don't want to spoil the show by having your video played? To "pause", "freeze" or otherwise have iMovie NOT play the video in the chapter markers, here's what you do: 1. Command + i (with nothing selected) 2. Move the duration slider to left to 0 (zero) seconds. You can then play … [Read more...] about iMovie 09: Freeze Chapter Marker Video
Hardware
What is a Spam Firewall?
Q: What is a Spam Firewall? A; As its name suggests, a spam firewall is a dedicated firewall device that's designed to protect your mail server from spam. In the same way that an email program on your desktop such as Outlook or Thunderbird can be configured with rules and guidelines for handling spam on that specific computer, a spam firewall provide a similar function for … [Read more...] about What is a Spam Firewall?
Hardware Firewall vs. Software Firewall: Which one do I pick?
Choosing between a hardware firewall and a software firewall for your network is an important decision and should be thought out carefully. First, the job of a firewall is (oversimplified explanation coming) to examine the data that comes in and out of your network. A hardware firewall is a separate device (in the same way that your printer is a separate device) that sits … [Read more...] about Hardware Firewall vs. Software Firewall: Which one do I pick?
Tips for BEFORE you Use a Hard Drive Recovery Service
A hard drive recovery service provider is a company that specializes in taking failed or broken hard-drives and recovering the data. Hard drive recovery services are often very expensive, and unfortunately cannot guarantee the recovery of your data. Because using a hard drive recovery service can be a bit of a gamble, let's go over some options you should consider before … [Read more...] about Tips for BEFORE you Use a Hard Drive Recovery Service
The Home and Home-Office Two Printer Solution: The Laser-Inkjet Combo
Previously I've reviewed some helpful tips that will hopefully allow inkjet users to save money on ink. In this article I want to go over what I call the "Laser-Inkjet Combo" for the home and home-office user. The majority of home and home-office users will print the majority of their documents in black and white and have an additional limited number of documents that need … [Read more...] about The Home and Home-Office Two Printer Solution: The Laser-Inkjet Combo