Online threats from malicious actors are very current, and here comes a list with maps of where threats come from, who is attacked, and other interesting things. The list comes from the leaders in antivirus and online security. It’s slightly different what the various companies register, but it is typically […]
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On this page I list links to operational status pages. It is general used IT systems in Denmark. The term in danish is “drift status”. The list is continuously updated and new ones are added. Simply (Former UnoEuro) https://www.simply.com/dk/serverstatus/ Google Workspace Status Dashboard https://www.google.com/appsstatus/dashboard/ Public Danish IT systems (Borger.dk […]
*** Post update 2024 *** Nuuday owns TDC and their brands and subsidiaries, but I call them TDC / YouSee here in the guide, as that is what they are known to most people as. TDC / YouSee has been using POP3 for their e-mail service for years, but at […]
Especially in these times when homework is increasing, there is a greater need for contact and meetings via video conversation. You can of course also use it privately, and see friends and family up close despite the distance. Below is a list of the most used programs for this purpose. […]
Do you experience strange scratching sounds from your Windows computer? It might be “Coil whine” caused by the Advance Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) C-state. ACPI C2 state and C3 state can be disabled by inserting a registry key. A possible solution follows here. Start a terminal (press start, type […]
With PayPal, you can set up your account to be responsible for recurring payments, subscription solutions, or any companies that are pre-approved to withdraw payments from your PayPal account. It can be completely legitimate to use your PayPal account for these things, you can also be tricked into accepting being […]
If you want to re-install your computer, but don’t have a DVD or USB key – what do you do? If you do not have an installation medium (typically DVD or USB key), you can contact the manufacturer of your computer, who can send you a new medium. Maybe the […]
Sometimes it happens that Windows has problems with e.g. a driver and here are a few tips to fix the problem. Try right clicking on “This computer”, select manage. Find “Device Manager” and here you will find “Network Adapter”. Can you see your network card here? Is it possibly disabled? […]
This can be due to many things. Possibly. due to plugins, codecs, incorrect drivers, defective RAM and much more. You can try booting into safe mode and see if the problem persists there. If it doesn’t, there is hope as it is “just” some software that needs to be removed […]
There can be many reasons why your computer suddenly freezes. Maybe a program has gone into overdrive and ends up saying “not responding”, crashes or shows a blue screen. Maybe the mouse and keyboard don’t respond, and then it’s all wrong. It may also shut down or restart itself. Another […]
Under Windows you can use the Netsh.exe command to control the Windows firewall via a command prompt. Command prompt is started via Start -> Run -> CMD (press enter). If you want to start Windows firewall via a command prompt, you can use the following command: netsh firewall set opmode […]
Do you need a driver for your old HP Laserjet, e.g. so you can use it under Windows? Then you can try a Universal Print Driver (UPD). If it’s connected via USB, you can use this guide. The UPD driver you can get here.
When you sell something online, there are some things you can advantageously include in your ad. There are some things that you may still be asked about that you can include in the ad and thus get your items sold faster. HBO (Highest Bid Over) or minimum price. Price is […]
There are currently some emails in circulation which are simply attempts to cheat money out of you. Content and sender may change. The only thing you have to remember is not to click on any link in that type of email. Not even a “no thanks” or unsubscribe button. It […]
Have you noticed that in some advertisements from Facebook, private information about yourself appears, such as interests, place of residence, job etc.? If you do not want this to appear in advertisements, it is possible to turn it off here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=ads&view Go through the different settings and adjust to your […]
Back in December 2003, according to CNN, a virus sent login information to a large number of networks to hackers. It is therefore not enough to “just” change your password, if you are still infected with a virus, the new password can be forwarded again. Always make sure you have […]