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Thunderbird as email offline archive

It is a bit of a complex process to do it right. First we have to start off by converting your mailbox from the thunderbird default mbox directory to mail dir. This saves each message as an individual file and allows a cloud backup program…
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Computer Upgrade Decisions - SSDs

This week we are thinking about Solid State Drives AKA Solid State Disks (SSDs)!  We have been chatting with our in-house celebrity Nicholas Culbertson about the Solid State of Drives.  For him, there is no question, he thinks SSDs are the…

Is cloud monitored WiFi for you?

farquhar tech introduces a new offering: cloud monitored WiFi. Our one-of-a kind solution for businesses and residents that need live-time monitoring of their network infrastructure and that added level of security and reliability. Our cloud…

Organize clients and projects — in the cloud

Cloud services are getting more and more attention these days — and for good reason. We all use them already — Google Mail and Calendar are the most likely culprits — but there is more to the cloud than Google. We tech geeks will call…
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5 online assets to organize today

There's no time like today to take inventory, and for small business owners and independent contractors, inventory is no longer counting pens and pencils. In fact, so many of the things we need to count are ethereal and virtual, which make…
Tips for using Microsoft OneDrive

Using OneDrive for file sharing and backups

I get a lot of questions about using the cloud – most people want to use a cloud service to back up their personal files in the case of machine failure. It's a convenient, affordable, great idea! Folks with multiple computers, say a work and…
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I beg of you, back up your S#$!

I've been consoling a good friend on the loss of the only hard drive that housed their family's photos. A failed hard is nearly impossible to recover and if that's all you got it can be a sad day when it fails. But here's the thing, we know…
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Fix your own computer — as easy as ON and OFF

Recently, I consulted with a client who informed me her desktop was “acting up.” I asked when the last time she restarted the machine, and she told me the machine was running since her late husband left it that way. When asked when that…
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Big-city security in a small town

Whether you live in Bend or a big city, your PC and your website are living in the world wide web. This blog is a reminder that even though we may live in a secure and easy-going town where we leave our car unlocked as we run into the post…