Earth Day

Today is Earth Day and it gives us an opportunity to think about ways we can be more green in the ways we use our computers. Here are five quick tips that will be expanded on in the Denver DataMan eNewsletter on how to be more green with your computer.

• Have your monitor turn off (suspend) after less time - don't use the monitors power button
  
• Turn off your computer if you will be gone after several days
  
• Refill your ink and toner cartridges
  
• Avoid unnecessary printing
  
• Make sure your computer is Energy Star Compliant

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Dilbert Cartoon

Today's Dilbert Cartoon has great insight into what technology is doing to today's kids.

This cartoon comes fromhttp://dilbert.com/ and retains all its copyrights.

Buying a Mac

I helped a client buy an iMac on Wednesday at the Mac store on Santa Fe and Coal Mine and it was a great experience. I like the fact that they did not try and up-sell my client and helped her find the computer that best meet her needs. I am still a PC guy out of habit but Mac is a classy operation and their machines look great.