My 3:00 A.M. Facebook Reboot Get a grip folks. It’s only Facebook)
by Robert Gillis Published in the Foxboro Reporter and Boston City Paper, 9/2018 Social media, particularly Facebook, has been in…
Windows PC Security 101: How to protect your computer
by Robert Gillis Published in the Foxboro Reporter and Boston City Paper, 7/2011 As a computer geek since 1981 and…
Computer Help Desk Humor
By Robert Gillis Published in the Foxboro Reporter and the Boston City Paper 8/2008 To: All new employees From: Computer…
Technology Unchained – or I remember when (nostalgia)
by Robert Gillis Published in The Foxboro Reporter 12/2005 Yesterday, I was on the computer with my nine-year-old nephew Colin,…
Weaving a web for Foxboro
by Robert Gillis Published in The Foxboro Reporter May 1999 [Note: This column was written before the town launched its…
Even Computer Geeks Are Not Immune From the Dreaded, “Bad Technology Day”
by Robert Gillis Published in the Foxboro Reporter, 2/1997 Last week, I had a “bad technology day.” It started innocently…
Technology: Time to draw clear line between work and play
by Robert Gillis Published in the Foxboro Reporter 5/1996 “Have you ever sent a fax… From the beach? Have you…
One of the first times I was published — Computer Magazine MICROpendium (1987)
WAY back in the day (1987) I got published in a computer magazine for the first time. MICRopendium was the…