This week’s online newsletter includes:

*   Examining a Malware-bearing Email (Trojan email)
This week, I thought I’d take a different turn with the first article — and look at one of the nasty emails that arrived this week. No, not one of those emails, one of the emails that brought malware along with it. Of course, let’s see what they’re trying to do to me (and to you, if you get these, too).

*   Keeping Old Hard Drive Backups
You’ve finally started making routine backups…what do you do with older backup files?

*   Windows XP Network Connection Icon Missing
A subscriber lost the network connection icon in her Windows XP Status Bar. The fix was surprising…

*   My Security Software Recommendations
My recommendations for anti-virus, anti-spyware, firewall, and anti-spam software…

*   Subscribers Helping Subscribers
In last week’s email newsletter, I wrote about Mickey’s problem reading his Outlook Express email messages that he had tried to save. Fellow subscribers suggested ways he might be able to solve the problem…

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This week’s online newsletter includes:

*   Examining a Malware-bearing Email (Trojan email)
This week, I thought I’d take a different turn with the first article — and look at one of the nasty emails that arrived this week. No, not one of those emails, one of the emails that brought malware along with it. Of course, let’s see what they’re trying to do to me (and to you, if you get these, too).

*   Remote Access Software Question
Olle wants to know more about securely controlling is computer from another computer…

*   Computer Problems Opening Zip Files
Reader Irving has strange things happening when he tries to open a zip file…

*   My Security Software Recommendations
My recommendations for anti-virus, anti-spyware, firewall, and anti-spam software…

*   Subscribers Helping Subscribers
Last week, I asked for suggestions to solve reader John’s problems installing programs. This week, his fellow subscribers responded with emails and blog postings of possible solutions…

This week’s email and on-line newsletters are now available:
*   free weekly Terry”s Computer Tips email newsletter
*   weekly on-line Terry”s Computer Tips newsletter

In my email newsletter, I asked for possible solutions to reader Mickey’s Outlook Express problems. Mickey had copied (not exported) email folders to his desktop, and now he can’t get OE to recognize them.

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This week’s online newsletter includes:

*   Examining a Malware-bearing Email (Trojan email)
This week, I thought I’d take a different turn with the first article — and look at one of the nasty emails that arrived this week. No, not one of those emails, one of the emails that brought malware along with it. Of course, let’s see what they’re trying to do to me (and to you, if you get these, too).
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*   Home Networking — Wired and Wireless Connections
For most home networks, we will want to set up both wired and wireless connections. We can use a wireless router to do this, or, if we need more wired ports, we can use a wired and a wireless router — which will greatly increase our options…

*   Home Networking — Protecting Wired Computers from Wireless Computers
Configuraing a wireless router and a wired router to segregate and protect the wired computers from the wireless ones…

*   My Security Software Recommendations
My recommendations for anti-virus, anti-spyware, firewall, and anti-spam software…

*   Home Networking — Protecting Wireless Computers from Wired Computers
Configuraing a wireless router and a wired router to segregate and protect the wireless computers from the wired ones…

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• Copying and Moving Files and Folders – Left-click or Right-click?
• Removing a Virus Infection
• Problems Completely Uninstalling McAfee
• Problems Completely Uninstalling McAfee – part 2
• What is Silverlight?
• Do I Need a Network Switch or a Router?

This week’s online newsletter includes:

*   Examining a Malware-bearing Email (Trojan email)
This week, I thought I’d take a different turn with the first article — and look at one of the nasty emails that arrived this week. No, not one of those emails, one of the emails that brought malware along with it. Of course, let’s see what they’re trying to do to me (and to you, if you get these, too).

*   Let’s Look at a Phishing Email
This week I received several phishing emails that were designed to get me to open them. Again, social engineering is matching the content and topic to the interests of the recipient (us), in hopes that we will unthinklingly take the actios the bad guys want.

*   My Security Software Recommendations
My recommendations for anti-virus, anti-spyware, firewall, and anti-spam software…

*   Stopping Outlook Express from Breaking Messages into Multiple Parts
A subscriber has problems where Outlook Express breaks outbound videos into smaller pieces. Since these are causing problems to his recipients, he wants to know how to make it stop…

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• Changing the Current Font and Font Size in Microsoft Outlook
• Reader Feedback – Solving Locked Files
• Zoom Levels in Microsoft Word
• Windows and the Infamous Three-Finger Salute
• Unlocker – Solving the Locked File Problem
• Zooming in Microsoft Word, followup
• Using Unlocker Safely
• Using Acronis True Image to Back Up to DVD’s
• A Happy Ending to PDF Problems
• Malware Silently Alters Router Settings – Change Your Router Passwords
• Backup Success Story
• Can Not Reply to Emails in Outlook
• More on Windows XP Service Pack 3