en-us 2008 Leo A. Notenboom and Puget Sound Software, LLC Wed, 17 Apr 2013 08:00:00 -08:00 Wed, 17 Apr 2013 08:00:00 -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/64bit_and_32bit_which_do_you_want_which_do_you_have_.html With Window Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8, the operating system is available in two different "flavors:" 32-bit and 64-bit. I'll look at why you'll want one over the other and how to tell which one you already have. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Wed, 17 Apr 2013 08:00:00 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/how_do_i_fix_com_surrogate_stopped_working_when_browsing_pictures.html "COM surrogate stopped working" may mean that two pieces of Windows have stopped talking with each other. There are several repair options to try. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Wed, 02 Jan 2013 16:59:12 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/if_i_have_nothing_to_hide_do_i_still_need_a_windows_password.html A Windows login password can be a minor inconvenience that can be disabled. Unfortunately, not having a Windows password does increase risk, even if you think there's nothing of importance on your machine. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:27:05 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/whats_a_dat_file.html DAT files are used by many different applications. To know what to do with a DAT file, you need to know what application created it. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Sun, 28 Oct 2012 13:00:00 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/how_do_i_transfer_my_documents_and_programs_from_my_old_windows_xp_machine_to_windows_xp_mode_on_my_new_machine.html Transferring data files is easy - just copy over the files that you know you need. But programs are an entirely different ball of wax. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Mon, 22 Oct 2012 08:07:48 -08:00 Technology