Computer Tips & Techniques Archives - July

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January 2003

1-02-2003 BIOS 101 + Hey, Use A New Browser Window, Will Ya!

1-03-2003 Stop Annoying Web Pages + Program Ghosts

1-06-2003 Disappearing Favs + Cool Wheel Mouse Trick

1-07-2003 Web Bail Out + When Good Uninstalls Go Bad

1-08-2003 Weird Noises + Best Windows Shortcuts - Part 1

1-10-2003 Sluggish System_ + Best Windows Shortcuts - Part 2

1-13-2003 Stoppin' Cookies + Best Windows Shortcuts - Part 3

1-14-2003 Dragging Dilemmas

1-15-2003 Show Your Friends + EZ CD Autorun Trick

1-16-2003 Fast Browser Starts + Address Bar History Removal

1-17-2003 EZ Drop Downs + XP Security Tricks

1-20-2003 Clock Setting + Selection Savvy

1-21-2003 Read Tiny Web Fonts + Migrating your Address Book

1-22-2003 Print Cheaper + AOL Browser Trick

1-23-2003 What Desktop_ + Yank Your Arrows

1-24-2003 Yikes - Pay For Your Web Surfing_ + Zippy Properties

1-27-2003 Smiley Thingies + Should You Delete Setup Programs

1-28-2003 CD Burning 101 + Find That Message

1-29-2003 My Documents Are Gone + Auto Forwarding Fun

1-30-2003 Don't Open In That Program! + Should You Run 24/7

1-31-2003 My Clipboard + Free Up Your Memory

February 2003

2-03-2003 Hard Drive + Oops - I Blocked You

2-04-2003 Lost Files + Homepage Hijacking

2-05-2003 Really Delete It + Find Out If They Got Your E-mail

2-06-2003 More Clipboard Tricks + Exchange IE & Netscape Bookmarks

2-07-2003 Tricks For Peppier Mice + E-mail Packrats - Save Those E-mails

2-10-2003 DVD Recorder Battles + BCC - Your Friends Will Thank You

2-11-2003 Should You Overclock? + 27 Keyboard Shortcuts For Web Browsers

2-12-2003 Hide Your Taskbar + Downloading Made Easy

2-13-2003 Disable Anti-Virus? + When Good Files Go Bad

2-14-2003 Digital Picture Size Mysteries

2-17-2003 Mouse Left Handed + Print Your Fonts

2-18-2003 Scan Disk Troubles + Too Secure? Maybe...

2-19-2003 E-mail Picture and Attachment Tricks

2-20-2003 Web Based E-mail Tips? + AOL Graphics

2-21-2003 Lost DOS? + Stop Uninstall Nightmares

2-24-2003 Too Many Explorers + Make Desktop Icon Clutter Disappear

2-25-2003 Download WAVs and MP3s + Send A Song

2-26-2003 EZ Renames + Save That Music

2-27-2003 Wizards + XP Compatibility

2-28-2003 Control Panel Blues + System Protection Advice

March 2003

3-3-03 Amazing Taskbar Movements + Nice Big Buttons

3-4-03 CD ROM Speed + Keepin' It Clean

3-5-03 Accidental Deletes + .LOG File fun

3-6-03 What is "Open Source"? + Floppy Copy

3-7-03 Floppy to CD + Makin' Folders

3-10-03 What's Left on my drive? + Don't get hoaxed

3-11-03 Static + Change Email Display Name

3-12-03 Amazing Taskbar Movements + Nice Big Buttons

3-13-03 Spyware Dangers + Keep That Shared File!

3-14-03 PDFs and You + EZ Scrolling

3-17-03 Save or Save As + Help Files

3-18-03 Interrupt Me_ + Dumpin' Old E-mail

3-19-03 Execute That File! + 4 Ways To Shortcut

3-20-03 Can't Open An E-mail Attachment_ + Open Trick

3-21-03 XP Unzipped + Yee-haw! Lasso Like a Computer Cowboy

3-24-03 What's That Slot_ + Zip Folders In XP

3-25-03 Special Little Characters + File Extensions - Can You See 'Em

3-26-03 To Register - Or Not + Smarter Software Installs

3-27-03 System Properties and Computer Details

3-28-03 Windows Key Shortcuts + Only Print What You Want

3-31-03 Leave It On The Server + Spruce Up Your E-mail

April 2003

4-1-03 Skin Your Programs + Good Lookin' E-mail

4-2-03 Go Configure + Cool Trick - Doc Scraps

4-3-03 Mysterious Startup Errors + Save Time - Launch Multiple Programs

4-4-03 E-mail Link Trouble + Them Big Web Pictures

4-7-03 Templates 101 + Spruce Up Netscape Mail

4-8-03 Makin' Send To Work For You

4-9-03 Cache That Info + Smarter Browsing

4-10-03 E-mail Attachment Saving Trick + Fun With Thumbnails

4-11-03 Double-Click Trouble + My, That's A Big Mouse

4-14-03 Save That Picture + Search Tricks

4-15-03 Version Numbers 1_0_1 + Caps Lock Alarms

4-16-03 CD-R Troubles + Column Fun

4-17-03 Split E-mail Links + Embed That Font

4-18-03 Downloading, Uploading, and Installing + Initial Window State

4-21-03 Which Icon Is Which_ + Arrow Tricks

4-22-03 Keep The Junk Out Of Your Inbox

4-23-03 Smart Surge Protection + Thunderstorm Dangers For Computers

4-24-03 File Transfer Dilemma + Old Data Recovery

4-25-03 AutoComplete Tricks and Tips

4-28-03 Drag and Drop Madness

4-29-03 Messenger Madness + Find Your Files

4-30-03 Shut Down Concern + Image Types

May 2003

5-1-03 E-mail Mistake + Proper E-mail Etiquette

5-2-03 Error Report Annoyances + Skippin' The Bin

5-5-03 Dark Text + More XP Pop Ups

5-6-03 Scrolling Aggravations + Wandering Windows

5-7-03 Lost Menu Items + Open Almost Anything With Explorer

5-8-03 Porno-Trouble + Internet Error Messages

5-9-03 Buffer Underrun Fun + View That Folder - Your Way

5-12-03 Plug-ins and Preview Panes

5-13-03 E-mail Links Not Working + Clean That Filthy Desktop

5-14-03 Install Options + Missing Product Codes

5-15-03 Splashing In The Wavs

5-16-03 Fix All Caps E-mails + Right-Click Without A Mouse

5-19-03 Spam Filters - Killing The Patient To Cure The Disease

5-20-03 Spam Filters = Missing E-Mail? + Keep Your Friends Addresses Private

5-21-03 Beware Keyword Filters + Your Online Privacy

5-22-03 Spam Targets + Whitelist Your Friends

5-23-03 Reporting Junk Mail + Make Your Own Filters

5-26-03 Happy Memorial Day + Gobs Of Feedback

5-27-03 Strange Mouse Behavior + Whitelist in OE

5-28-03 A Better Way To Forward E-mail + More Whitelisting Fun

5-29-03 Printer Installs and It's Nice To Share Your Printer

5-30-03 Snappy Screen Shots + IE Links Color

June 2003

6-02-03 Little Buttons + Program Arrangements

6-03-03 Install Advice + Full Screen Fun

6-04-03 Disappearing Taskbars + Cool Do-It-Yourself Toolbar

6-05-03 Browsers, Browsers, Everywhere - Opera

6-06-03 Wild Highlighting + Who's That Site? (nslookup)

6-09-03 Pop Up Stoppers Gone Amuck + Quicker File Access

6-10-03 Buffer Blues + Cranky, Stubborn CDs

6-11-03 [ DLLs + Unwanted Programs

6-12-03 Virus Alert + Stubborn Shutdowns + Time Saving Selection Trick

6-13-03 No CTL-ALT-DEL in XP + Computer Freeze Ups

6-16-03 Drag and Drop Tricks

6-17-03 Clearing History + Keep System Restore Under Control

6-18-03 Copy and Paste Basics + Quickie Printing

6-19-03 Beta Software + Control Your Folders

6-20-03 Save Time - Use Sigs + Graphical Sig File Fun

6-23-03 Java + Multiple Monitors - You Gotta Try It

6-24-03 Stop Wasting Color Ink + How To Print Only Part Of A Page

6-25-03 Clock Setting Tricks

6-26-03 Favs or Bookmarks + Time Saver - Favorite Websites At Startup

6-27-03 Favorites Finesse

6-30-03 Java Troubles + Shifty Tabs

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