James Coates

Q. My CyberPatrol Internet filtering software has gone haywire. Out of the blue, CyberPatrol isn't working and I am receiving pop-up window messages such as "CyberPatrol has detected tampering with...

My dear, sainted mother taught me a lesson using the story of the prophet John the Baptist and the alluring Salome, who wound up with John's head on a platter....

Familiarity brings slide shows to life ProShow Gold 2.5 $69.99, Photodex Corp. Windows 98 and up www.photodex.com This may be the best Windows software available for creating slide shows to...

Q. When I open a folder in My Documents, where I use a list to view the files for some titles, a large number are in blue fonts. What's up?...

Q. I have somehow infected my computer with the virus "VBS.Redlof.A" and cannot get rid of it. Symantec has it quarantined but cannot remove it. I have Zone Alarm, Ad-Aware...

Submitted for your consideration: the new Toshiba R15 Tablet PC. At $1,599 with a CD burner built in, it is dramatically lower priced than most contenders offering clipboard-size laptops that...

Digital Image Suite 10 $129, Microsoft Windows 98/ME/2000/XP www.microsoft.com/imaging After 10 tries, Microsoft has delivered distinctive software for simplifying the complex steps that professional photographers use to tweak images with...

Q. I have Windows 98 and use Internet Explorer 5 and want to alphabetize my Favorites folder. But all I see is an option to "organize" it, and this does...

Q. I have a small problem. Is there any way in Microsoft Word 2003 to import addresses into mailing labels? When I had work I made Rolodex cards, but I...

`Tell me, Mr. Computer Answer Person, how can I set up my own Web site so that I can be as rich as Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon.com, as...