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Think Before You Click to Avoid Viruses and Scams Just a bit of caution will keep your PC and your personal data safe... How good is an anti-spyware tool marketed through spam?... Reduce Long Downloads... |
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Reading E-Mail Safely Expert advice on the best ways to prevent a virus from infesting your system. |
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Stealth Fighters Today's best antivirus programs are tough on PC parasites but easy on users... |
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August 2003
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When a Windows Update Makes Things Worse You may be able to uninstall bad patches. Plus: Give folders the appearance you prefer, change your default e-mail program, and format Word paragraphs efficiently. |
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April 2002
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June 2002
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Internet Tips: Stop Those Sneaky E-Mail Viruses in Their Tracks Stamp out hidden viruses, recover Outlook Express data in XP, let children use AOL safely... |
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September 2001
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Internet Tips: Simple Instant Messaging With a Universal Client Use a universal client for instant messaging, crumble cookies selectively, de-brand Outlook Express... |
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March 2003
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April 2003
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Internet Fixes Sneakier spam, wilier worms, more aggravating ads... no wonder it feels like your PC is under assault. Fight back with these simple steps for keeping the latest pests at bay. |
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February 2004
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Windows Tips: For Security Reasons, It Pays to Know Your File Extensions Spot hazardous files by learning about extensions. |
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It's Time to Update Your Internet Security Arsenal Every tool you need to secure your Windows PC is free on the Internet. Here's where they are. |
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Office Problems, Solved! Some of the most notorious problems and the most useful tricks with Microsoft office. |
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October 2004
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Tweak Windows XP SP2 Security to Your Advantage Fine-tune the settings in Microsoft's recently released Windows XP Service Pack 2. |
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January 2004
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The Insider's Guide to Fixing Windows You don't have to bend to Windows' will -- just follow our tips to shape it to your liking. |
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August 19, 2003
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The Windows Survival Guide If you're just getting ready to make the move to Win XP, or if you're anxious to dig beneath the surface and find some cool new tools, or if you've been using Win XP for a while and it's time for some serious maintenance, you'll find what you need to know in this guide. |
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October 2001
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April 2004
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Lock Down Your PC Hackers. Spammers. Even rogue coworkers and employees. How can you keep the bad guys out and the good data in? Safeguard your system's perimeter with these 29 beyond-the-basics security steps. |
