Ask Cam the IT Guy - 1/11/10

I work in IT support and enjoy surfing the 'Computer & Internet' section of Yahoo! Answers every once in awhile and fielding some questions. I've seen my fair share of stupid questions from users and they've seen their fair share of smart-ass answers when they...

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Question: Has Google been down for the last couple days or is it just my computer? I'm in Ottawa, ON, if that matters. -Nina Myers

Answer: Google figures that Canadians do not own computers, so they do not allow Canadian IP addresses to access their site.


Question: what's the difference between a wireless router and a wireless access point? -JoshuaR

Answer: A wireless router is a wireless access point, and a wireless access point is a wireless router.


Question: Will Windows 7 run better that vista on my laptop which already has VIsta? -Curtis T

Answer: Yes, but Windows 7 will run even better on a laptop which already has Windows 7.


Question: In Word, is it possible to link a heading style to a drop down list? -Carl

Answer: No, I will not cyber with you.


Question: why my Acer Aspire 5517 webcam has a bad image? Natalia B

Answer: Because you're ugly. (So mean.)


Question: cant unfollow myself on blogpot? -Cirno-san

Answer: "Blogpot" is a habituating substance and will require some deeper treatment.


Question: how do i get 2.0 internet? -1099 nightmare

Answer: Download and install the latest version of the Internet.


Question: Can you plug a wireless broadband dongle into a wireless router? -tom

Answer: That's what she said.


Question: My Myspace is in Spanish. I need help. D:? -That Girl. (:

Answer: ¿Qué?


Question: Twitter: Something wierd happened yesterday.? -footofthetiger

Answer: Well, it can't be that you learned how to spell.


Question: Anyone know of software for computer organization, management, and imaging? -airhud86

Answer: Yes.


Question: How to lower my ping? -burton bandit

Answer: Raise up your pong.


Question: Hot to make LCD monitor work with DVI cable.? -Mike

Answer: No, probably around room temperature, or cooler.