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- Vintage Camera Repair ~ Tower 43 / Nicca 3S March 18, 2013
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Category Archives: Tech Tips
Vintage Camera Repair ~ Tower 43 / Nicca 3S
After film testing my Tower 43, I was getting pictures back from the Lab that the frames were only half exposed and with an obvious hunk of broken film wedged in the area between the image aperture and the pressure plate. Continue reading
Posted in Do-It-Yourself, Photography, Tech Tips, Vintage Cameras
Tagged Nicca 3S, Sears Tower Cameras, Shutter repair, Tower 43, Vintage cameras
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Desktop Pop-up Reminder for Win XP, 7
A little trick I learned to add a pop up reminder on your Desktop on Windows XP Continue reading
Thanks again Microsoft… :-(
I recently updated our computers that have Windows 7 to the SP1. I see no difference except our happy little network is shot, in that Cheryl can’t print anymore Continue reading
Posted in Ponderings, Tech Tips
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Disappointment with DirecTv.
We love our DirecTV…. but…. and I mean a Big BUT… we recently had to deal with Customer Service/equipment/tech on the phone. Continue reading
Posted in Ponderings, Tech Tips
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Free Virus removal Forum
I recently picked up a nasty little virus cruising the Internet on my NetBook. I was using FireFox so I was surprised. It was what is called “Scare Ware” or “Fake-AV”. It presented itself as a virus protection program scanning my system, a ‘fake’ Windows Security Shield with a balloon pop-up, Continue reading
Posted in Tech Tips
Tagged browser redirect virus, hijacked browser, search redirect, TechSpot.com, Virus Removal
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Google Updater pest
I was cleaning out my task manager, stopping and removing unnecessary programs running in the background and noticed GoogleUpdate.exe. This is a program that periodically checks for updates to Google products like Earth, Tool bar, etc and uses unnecessary resources. … Continue reading