Microsoft’s Student 2006 schools users in enhancement
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Video stoppage within browser bugs Web user
Q. I keep coming up with a debug error on my Microsoft Internet Explorer Web browser when trying to display music- or news-related videos. I have tried to get rid...
Google, MSN see same world, offer different spin
Word has it that Bill Gates, potentate of propeller heads, went bonkers when he sat down, logged on to www.earth.google.com and saw Google's stunning marriage of satellite photos and Web...
Saving energy doesn’t always ease frustration
Q. I have a very frustrating problem with my keyboard and wonder if you can help me. About every fourth or fifth time I boot up my computer, the keyboard...
It costs money, but Dummies book on free software a value
Freely submitted for your consideration: Mary Leete's new book "Free Software for Dummies," a superb title that for $21.99 shows over 410 pages how to acquire and use thousands of...
Key mysteries are solved in a single stroke
Q. We have been searching for about six months for an owner's manual on the IBM ThinkPad R40. We are having trouble with what the keys mean. It seems we...
A drive crash makes wasted disks worth it
There is a dirty little secret among many computer owners with CD and DVD burners who try to get the reliable data backup that our far simpler floppy disks once...
Windows 2000 switch triggers scanner snags
Q. I recently went from Windows ME to Windows 2000, and now when I scan an item to be attached to an e-mail, I no longer have the option of...
Wi-Fi hackers find routes easily; path tough to block
Lost in last week's tragic headlines was the tale of Benjamin Smith III's bad Wi-Fi day in St. Petersburg, Fla. Smith faces a pretrial hearing this month following his arrest...
Outlook Express sorts addresses in lots of ways
Q. I have many names in my Outlook Express address book that I would like to delete. I also have others I would like to separate into a personal list...