Q–I look forward to reading your column every Monday. Now I finally have a problem on which I can ask for your opinion. I have a friend who is sending me .txt files. After downloading, when I try to ...

An SD card is a valuable storage device that you can use in your small business to transfer files between computers and even store sensitive information. If your SD card becomes unreadable, its file ...

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Missing folders? Unreadable files? Corrupted hard drive? Sooner or later, most PC users lose data of some kind. Here’s a series of steps you can take in Windows 11 (or 10) to bring things back. Sadly, ...

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Since Installing Lion, when I copy files to a PC compatible hard drive it creates duplicate unreadable files with and underscore in front of it. What you're seeing there is metadata lint, copied over ...

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