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  • 4 yrs 32 wks 4 days old
  • Updated: 20 Nov 2009
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Tipical Charlie
Welcome to Tipical Charlie, a repository of all kinds of tips related to computing, from web developer and technologist, Charlie Arehart.
I'll mostly share my own tips that I've found others enjoyed hearing about. I'll welcome tips from others, too.
(Wondering where I came up with the name?)

February 2007



Solve the problem of long URLs breaking up in emails

Friday, 23 February 2007 1:08 A GMT-04
I'm sure you've experienced sending an email to someone (or a group/list) where you offer a URL, and someone receiving it complains "you're link is broken". But the problem is just that their mail program split the line. Here's an easy solution.

A couple of Google Groups tips: getting email notifications, and finding your messages/threads

Wednesday, 21 February 2007 8:36 P GMT-04
If you use Google Groups, you may encounter a couple of challenges that I did today regarding getting notifications of posts to threads you're participating in, as well as finding messages you've written. Here are some tips.

Might your fax machine be sending things upside down? Think about those receiving your faxes digitally

Tuesday, 20 February 2007 6:41 P GMT-04
You may not think about this if you only receive faxes on paper, but if you send them to someone receiving them digitally, you could make their life easier if you take care to send them right-side-up. Let me explain.

Problems with Google Desktop with IE? Try Firefox and note other points I share.

Monday, 19 February 2007 1:52 P GMT-04
After enjoying Google Desktop's ability to search my local machine so quickly and effectively, it started failing recently with "page cannot be displayed" errors. Happened to you? Various remedies have been suggested. I wanted to share some thoughts.