en-us 2008 Leo A. Notenboom and Puget Sound Software, LLC Thu, 03 May 2012 09:20:20 -08:00 Thu, 03 May 2012 09:20:20 -08:00 720 http://img.askleomedia.com/altile144.jpg http://ask-leo.com 140 140 Tech Questions? Get Answers! Ask Leo! http://ask-leo.com/why_should_i_pay_for_free_software.html Free software costs someone something. If there's a mechanism to donate, it could help ensure that your favorite free tool will be around for a while. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Thu, 03 May 2012 09:20:20 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/why_do_things_that_arent_broken_keep_changing_.html Online change is inevitable. The problem is, of course, when a service's 'improvements' are viewed as just the opposite by some. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Sat, 21 Apr 2012 11:54:38 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/why_didnt_microsoft_fix_this_horrible_bug.html Not all bugs will be fixed - or fixed quickly. Not all bugs are even actually bugs. I'll look at why some bugs might never get fixed. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Fri, 09 Sep 2011 10:02:17 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/not_found_not_acceptable_websites_can_do_better.html Websites can do a MUCH better job of helping visitors find what they want; the 404 'not found' capabilities of most web servers is one powerful way. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Mon, 09 May 2011 18:12:37 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/why_outlook_express_must_die.html Outlook Express's day has come and gone. It's unsupported and often loses email. I'll explain what I think you should do instead. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Fri, 25 Mar 2011 08:00:00 -08:00 Technology