Hints & Tips we all need...
It's late at night and you need help with a computer question but can't get hold of someone. Here are some great on-line help sites (some from www.anchordesk.com):
- CNet's Help.com
Great for finding information on all manner of hardware, software and general computing issues.
http://www.help.com/
- ZDNet Help:
Some of the most thorough hardware, software and Internet advice around. Covers everything from Linux woes to monitor mishaps in user-friendly language.
http://reviews-zdnet.com.com
- Windows Annoyances
You'll find here most of your pet hates acknowledged and addressed. The site abounds in simple fixes, heavy-duty registry tweaks, neat things to do, trobleshooting ideas and stories and humour to keep you going.
http://www.annoyances.org/
- The PC Guide:
A little tricky to navigate, but it's worth the trouble for the wealth of info pertaining to the health and well-being of your PC and its components. Five minutes with this site and you'll be a BIOS, motherboard and processor expert -- well, almost.
http://www.pcguide.com/
- Macmillan Publishing:
Get free access to 150 of Macmillan's acclaimed books covering all aspects of computing. Downside: You must join Macmillan and accept its cookies for entry.
http://www.mcp.com/
- Microsoft Support:
It's too bad the help offered within Microsoft products is not as easy to use or complete as what's offered here. Includes FAQs, troubleshooters and newsgroups for all its products.
http://support.microsoft.com/support/default.asp?FR=0
- Tutorial find
You'll find links on everything. Use the search function to find a specific tutorial but I recommend wandering thru the links - you're sureto find one on something you always wnated to know about.
http://www.tutorialfind.com/
- HTML Goodies
is a treasure trove of short, highly practical tutorials on Web building-everything from tables and images to CGI scripting, Javascript and DHTML. There are also plenty of workable scripts and examples.
http://www.earthweb.com/
