Category Archives: Computer stuff

How to fix a file system problem on a USB drive (Flash drive)

Posted on 03/02/2014 by Stephen T. (Johor Bahru, Malaysia)

If you plug in a USB stick, and you find that your computer cannot read anything because the file system is corrupted, DO NOT PANIC! In most instances, the data is not gone forever.  It simply means that Windows can’t … Continue reading →

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MS Excel: Index/Match… and bye bye Vlookup

Posted on 11/01/2014 by Stephen T. (Johor Bahru, Malaysia)

I am moving away from VLOOKUP… Continue reading →

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reblog: Computer Bugs

Posted on 15/01/2013 by Stephen T. (Johor Bahru, Malaysia)

Originally posted on Nimesh Pokhrel:
Let me take you back to February, 1944 when Howard Aiken just invented the first digital machine, given the nomenclature of “The IBM Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator (ASCC)” but universally known as “The Mark I“.…

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