by Equity Networks | Mar 23, 2012 | IT support
In this third installation on how to keep your PC in good working order, we look at how to clear the history in Internet Explorer. Now why would I want to do that? Each time you visit a website, the browser you’re using does more than just display the site on your...
by Equity Networks | Feb 17, 2012 | IT support
In last week’s post on keeping your PC in good working order, we showed you how to Empty the Recycle Bin on your PC’s desktop, and how to empty the Deleted Items folder in Microsoft Outlook. This week we’re taking a look at ‘defragging’ the hard disk on your computer,...
by Equity Networks | Feb 10, 2012 | IT support
First Line’s customers often ask our IT help desk and IT engineers for simple advice on how to keep their computers and other technology systems running smoothly. We thought this would make a helpful blog post but it turned into such a monster, we’ve divided it out...
by Equity Networks | Jan 20, 2012 | Client stories
Reading the headlines and listening to the news can make you very depressed. You can just feel like battening down the hatches when you get into work and be afraid of continuing to invest in order to grow. Yet I keep wondering whether thing are really that bad. Yes we...
by Equity Networks | Nov 11, 2011 | IT support
So, it’s welcome to the Firstlineblog. Just while we get around to creating new content, we’ve copied a couple of recent newspieces from the old technical bulletins and re-created them for you below. From now on, all news, views and technical updates will be posted to...
by Equity Networks | Mar 17, 2011 | IT support
One of the problems John Crozier and I have been wrestling with over the last couple of years is how to get a good internet connection while on holiday, so we can keep in touch with the business. Also, because I spend much of my time away from work in France, the cost...
by Equity Networks | Feb 9, 2011 | Client stories
I’ve been thinking recently about the dilemma of selling to and supporting charities. I may be wrong but it seems to me that the number of charities is increasing, and becoming a more significant part in the computer services marketplace. They certainly need our...
by Equity Networks | Feb 3, 2011 | Email
It’s unlikely of course, but it can happen. Like any other kind of complicated technology, internet connections and email servers can, as we know, have problems from time to time. And if either of them do go down, you won’t be able to send or receive emails until...
by Equity Networks | Dec 7, 2010 | IT support
During last winter’s freeze, lots of local companies found it difficult to keep doing business because staff weren’t able to get into the office. Here at Firstlineour services ran as normal and our staff just worked from home. Like most things it required some...