Logitech S150 USB Speakers with Digital Sound SSK M.2 NVME SATA SSD Enclosure Adapter, USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) to NVME PCI-E SATA M-Key/(B+M) Key Solid State Drive External Enclosure Aluminum Support UASP Trim for SSDs 2242/2260/2280 Samsung Electronics 870 EVO 256GB – 4TB 2.5 Inch SATA III Internal SSD (MZ-77E2T0B/AM) StarTech.com SATA to… Read More
Routine Maintenance on Windows Computers
I believe in running periodic preventive maintenance on them. Here is a basic check-list for the maintenance of these computers: Checks that can be run automatically (read-only): Check Windows version and support status (Windows 10 support ended October 2025; check Windows 11 eligibility). Check OS drive space and disk health (SMART status). Check RAM, CPU,… Read More
What To Do With Malware
What is Malware and where does it come from? Malware is any software you may end up with that disrupts your computer or gains access to private information. There are lots of technical classifications – virus, worm, trojan horse, ransomware, spyware, adware, scareware, etc. I see them as two main types: malicious – hidden and/or resistant to removal;… Read More
Baseball Scorecard
Introduction I originally developed this program as a simple way to count pitches, balls, strikes and outs, keeping score on the sidelines of Little League games. After awhile, even the “official” score keeper often turned to me for confirmation. I had fun doing it. So I am publishing this for others to try out. You… Read More
MatchControl Shooting Match Scoring Program
Introduction I originally developed this program as a way to score Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) matches. After a while, I modified it to apply to any shooting match that employed the same format – squads of athletes shooting 5 strings at stages of steel targets. I had fun doing it. So I am publishing this… Read More