Daves Computer Tips - Forum: Anything Goes! https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/ Simple:Press Version 6.11.11 Richard Pedersen on Can I connect two laptops? https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/can-i-connect-two-laptops/#p16113 Anything Goes! https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/can-i-connect-two-laptops/#p16113 Hi Shobha,

I am going to presume your files are on that 1TB drive in your old Dell.

If your files are on the 1TB drive, and you have an empty drive slot in your new Dell, you can move that drive ...]]> Tue, 16 Sep 2025 08:52:51 -0400 shobha on Can I connect two laptops? https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/can-i-connect-two-laptops/#p16112 Anything Goes! https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/can-i-connect-two-laptops/#p16112 Hi 

I know you people are only clever  and ingenious ones who can find a solution to my stupid  problem as you have done before. 

I have bought a very basic Dell with Win 11. It has only a 250 ssd. 

I have ...]]> Tue, 16 Sep 2025 02:20:21 -0400 Jim Hillier on Please help to decide https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/please-help-to-decide/#p16019 Anything Goes! https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/please-help-to-decide/#p16019 You are most welcome Shobha, any time.

]]> Sat, 01 Mar 2025 10:32:52 -0500 shobha on Please help to decide https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/please-help-to-decide/#p16018 Anything Goes! https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/please-help-to-decide/#p16018 Thanks Jim 

I know I can always count on DCT and You. God Bless. 

You have clarified my thinking! 

]]> Sat, 01 Mar 2025 09:51:15 -0500 Jim Hillier on Please help to decide https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/please-help-to-decide/#p16017 Anything Goes! https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/please-help-to-decide/#p16017 Hey Shobha,

what should I go for? A laptop  or notebook ? 

Definitely go for a laptop. Laptops are generally lager (bigger screens) than notebooks and come with more powerful hardware

So, the programs on this laptop can run on that ? Like ...]]> Sat, 01 Mar 2025 04:05:10 -0500 shobha on Please help to decide https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/please-help-to-decide/#p16016 Anything Goes! https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/please-help-to-decide/#p16016 Hi 

I  have a 5 year old Dell Vostro, Win 10. 

I want to buy another and keep this as backup, instead of transferring all data. 

what should I go for? A laptop  or notebook ? 

The new one will be win11. 

So, the programs ...]]> Sat, 01 Mar 2025 01:30:56 -0500 Richard Pedersen on Daily comic humour https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/daily-comic-humour/#p16015 Anything Goes! https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/daily-comic-humour/#p16015 Hi MB!

 

I am the same; I have a good cup of joe and some comics to start the day.  😉

Richard

]]> Sun, 23 Feb 2025 11:22:14 -0500 Mindblower on Daily comic humour https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/daily-comic-humour/#p16014 Anything Goes! https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/daily-comic-humour/#p16014 Do not know about anyone else, but I need two items each morning.  Good cup of java and online comics.  

Check out  https://www.gocomics.com/  and select from what they offer.  My favourites are Auntie Acid, Ben and Pickles, ...]]> Sun, 23 Feb 2025 11:18:27 -0500 cdgxx on Can't clean Gmail? https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/cant-clean-gmail/#p15956 Anything Goes! https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/cant-clean-gmail/#p15956 Does anyone know the best way to delete mail in gmail? I have deleted as much as I can but have only recovered about 20% space. No idea where the other 80% is, yes have cleaned the g drive etc.

Thanks

...]]> Wed, 18 Sep 2024 20:06:48 -0400 Richard Pedersen on The Forum is back https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/the-forum-is-back/#p15886 Anything Goes! https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/the-forum-is-back/#p15886 I will keep the memories, then. It is sad to hear that these beautiful cities have gone downhill.

]]> Sun, 14 Jan 2024 19:48:08 -0500 Mindblower on The Forum is back https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/the-forum-is-back/#p15885 Anything Goes! https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/the-forum-is-back/#p15885 Quite honestly Richard, they were great cites to visit years ago. Depending where you go, you might still find them great. Biggest problem are the construction projects. The bridge and tunnel connecting to Montreal are very congested. ...]]> Sun, 14 Jan 2024 12:05:38 -0500 Richard Pedersen on The Forum is back https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/the-forum-is-back/#p15884 Anything Goes! https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/the-forum-is-back/#p15884 Hey MB!

I used to take vacations in Canada. Montreal, Quebec, and Toronto are my favorite cities.

]]> Wed, 10 Jan 2024 03:53:29 -0500 Mindblower on The Forum is back https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/the-forum-is-back/#p15883 Anything Goes! https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/the-forum-is-back/#p15883 Thank you Dave. I for one missed having access to the forum, Mindblower!

]]> Mon, 08 Jan 2024 19:54:31 -0500 Richard Pedersen on Jokes https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/jokes/#p15847 Anything Goes! https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/jokes/#p15847 Are these jokes?

]]> Thu, 03 Aug 2023 12:21:53 -0400 Mindblower on Jokes https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/jokes/#p15846 Anything Goes! https://davescomputertips.com/forum/anything-goes/jokes/#p15846 A lady goes to the bar on a cruise ship and orders a Scotch with two drops of water. As the bartender gives her the drink she says, " I'm on this cruise to celebrate my 80th birthday and it's ...]]> Thu, 03 Aug 2023 12:05:27 -0400