Set Windows Environment Variables From Command Line
OK, sure there is a GUI in Windows for this – in Advanced – Environment Variables accessed via the System control panel app. But. a) where is the fun in that? And b) if...
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Adding a Receipt Printer to iZettle
If you’re adding (or re-adding) your printer to iZettle, the following instructions should help guide you through the process. Before Opening the App Before heading off to the iZettle app, the first thing to...
IMAP or POP? Which One Should I Choose?
You just want to set up your e-mail so you can see what people are sending you and then your e-mail application of choice throws you a question: IMAP or POP? Well, which one...
Adding a New E-mail Account To Windows Mail
Windows Live Mail has been dead a while. Enter Windows Mail. It’s cheaper (read: free) and more cheerful (read: modern) take on the traditional Outlook application from Microsoft that has dominated the market for...
Beware Easy Money – Don’t Be A Money Mule
At DPS Computing, we believe we have a duty to help people use technology for good and avoid many pitfalls and scams that may be out there. Last month, we covered how to keep...
Why Changing Your Passwords Regularly Is A Good Thing
We know, you’ve heard it all before. And we also know, it’s a massive pain the backside. But if recent data breaches are anything to go by, it’s still as important as ever that...
Wire Transfer Scams and How To Avoid Them
If you’ve been online and had an e-mail address for any appreciable amount of time, you have likely been approached with one scam or another. One that is used to target both individuals and...
What is .well-known?
Ironically, not that well known – even among technies! You’ve seen it in cPanel and you’re wondering what this new folder is. “Well known you say – certainly isn’t to me!”. As already mentioned...
What is WEB-INF?
WEB-INF is a directory that forms part of the folder structure defining a web application. These folders can be found in Java applications and usually follow a common structure including the following files: Web.xml...
What is _notes?
_notes is a folder created by Adobe Dreamweaver that stores configuration files in a language called XML to basically keep track of the site synchronisation between your file system and that of your server....
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