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    • Terry’s Computer Tips newsletters September 27th

    time Posted September 27, 2009 * Comments(1)

    This week’s online newsletter includes:

    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

    Filed under: Computers - misc, Hardware, HowTo, Networking, Newsletters, Security, System Control, Terry's Computer Tips, Tips & Tricks, Upgrades, Wireless

    Terry’s Computer Tips newsletters August 23rd

    time Posted August 23, 2009 * Comments(3)

    This week’s online newsletter includes:

    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

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    Filed under: Cable, Hardware, Networking, Terry's Computer Tips, Tips & Tricks, Wireless

    Terry’s Computer Tips newsletters August 16th

    time Posted August 16, 2009 * Comments(2)

    This week’s online newsletter includes:

    *   Wireless Connections at HotSpots
    What’s worse? No wireless hotspot, or not being able to get your computer to connect?

    *   The Lighter Side of Technology
    This week’s computer technology cartoon at Terry’s Computer Tips.

    *   Thunderbird Plus Firefox Crash Problems
    Fortunately it’s not a common problem, but this reader has an occasional crash that makes Firefox act like it’s just been installed…

    *   How to Fry a Wireless Router or Two
    Sometimes your computer hardware goes bad for no apparent reason. Other times, there’s a reason, but you haven’t realized what it is…so it bites you again, and again…

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

    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

    VIPRE    VIPRE Antivirus + Antispyware
    Tired of old antivirus software that slows your PC to a crawl?
    Try High-Performance VIPRE Antivirus + Antispyware
    Only $29.95 for one computer
    Multi-computer discounts, too…
    Unlimited Home Site License only $49.95

    Filed under: Communications, Hardware, Networking, Repair, Terry's Computer Tips, Tips & Tricks, Wireless

    Terry’s Computer Tips newsletters June 28th

    time Posted June 28, 2009 * Comments(2)

    This week’s online newsletter includes:

    *   Copying Pictures Only Makes Shortcuts
    A reader is using the drag-and-drop method to make copies — but only gets Shortcuts instead. The problem is caused by the inconsistant way Windows handles the drag-and-drop.

    *   The Lighter Side of Technology
    This week’s computer technology cartoon at Terry’s Computer Tips.

    *   Low Signal on Wireless Network — Feedback from Users
    In last week’s online newsletter, a reader needed help solving a low signal strength problem. Several readers wrote with additional tips…

    *   Can’t Install Printer — Do Not Have Permission
    One of the frustrating events in life — the printer that worked on one computer, but won’t install on the new computer…

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

    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

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    Repair common errors in Windows XP and Vista
    Hard Drive Cleanup, Registry Editor, and more
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    Filed under: Communications, Computers - misc, Hardware, Networking, Notebook, Security, Terry's Computer Tips, Tips & Tricks, Windows, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Wireless

    Terry’s Computer Tips newsletters April 19th

    time Posted April 19, 2009 * Comments(4)


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    This week’s online newsletter includes:

    *   Using Delayed Startup to Speed Up Windows Boot Time
    I don’t know why this function wasn’t built into Windows itself. Delayed Startup is an invaluable tool that is part of the free WinPatrol program…

    *   The Lighter Side of Technology
    This week’s computer technology cartoon at Terry’s Computer Tips.

    *   Create a Fill-In Form in MS Word Easily
    Guest author Carol Bratt wrote this great HowTo article with plenty of details and screen images…

    *   Do I need a Software Firewall?
    A reader writes that he connects to his Internet Service Provider using a router, and wants to know if he needs a software firewall, too…

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

    This week’s email and on-line newsletters are nowa vailable:
    *   free weekly Terry’s Computer Tips email newsletter
    *   weekly on-line Terry’s Computer Tips newsletter

    VIPRE    VIPRE Antivirus + Antispyware
    Tired of old antivirus software that slows your PC to a crawl?
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    Filed under: Broadband, Communications, Firewalls, Free Software, Hard Drives, HowTo, Internet Access, MS Office, Microsoft Office, Networking, Software, System Control, Terry's Computer Tips, Tips & Tricks, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Word

    Terry’s Computer Tips newsletters March 8th

    time Posted March 8, 2009 * Comments(0)

    This week’s online newsletter includes:

    *   Email Images Not Showing Up
    What’s happening when my email has a block for an image, but there’s an X in the block?

    *   The Lighter Side of Technology
    This week’s computer technology cartoon at Terry’s Computer Tips.

    *   Another Way to Convert FAT32 External Drives to NTFS
    In last week’s email newsletter, I wrote detailed instructions on reformatting drive partitions. This week, a reader reminded me that there’s an easy one-step process that’s part of Windows — as long as you want to go FAT32 to NTFS…

    *   Excel Tricks
    Excel can do some neat things, if you know how to trick it…

    *   HowTo: Using Notepad++ With Excel
    Why should you edit a complicated Excel formula by using Notepad++…and how to do it…

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

    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

    VIPRE    VIPRE Antivirus + Antispyware
    Tired of old antivirus software that slows your PC to a crawl?
    Try High-Performance VIPRE Antivirus + Antispyware
    Only $29.95 for one computer
    Multi-computer discounts, too…
    Unlimited Home Site License only $49.95

    Filed under: Backup, Communications, Computers - misc, Email, Email & spam control, File system, Hard Drives, HowTo, MS Office, Microsoft Office, Networking, Software, System Control, Terry's Computer Tips, Tips & Tricks, Windows, Windows Vista, Windows XP

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