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1• Cyberwalker.com Frequently Asked Questions

By . Are you having difficulties finding your way around our site? We have the answers to your questions right here.

2• Modem Port

By Andy Walker. Need to connect a modem to your computer? This article will show you exactly what the connectors look like, and how to connect them.

3• Ethernet (or Network) Port

By Andy Walker. What is a an Ethernet port, and what exactly does it look like?.

4• A guide to those weird ports on the back of your computer

By Andy Walker. Don't be intimidated by all the different connections on the back of your computer.

5• The future of chip technology

By Andy Walker. Moore's Law has about a decade before chipmakers start running out of ways to miniaturize silicon wafers, but new non-silicon chips may save the day.

6•  MP3 music on the Internet: A user's guide

By Andy Walker. There are tons of places online to download MP3 music files.

7• How to remove AOL from Windows System Tray

By Andy Walker. Removing icons from the system tray can be easy.

8• MP3 music on the net: a user's guide

By Andy Walker. MP3s are a hot topic in the computer world.

9• Sometimes frightening virus warnings are just hoaxes.

By Andy Walker. Anyone who has emailed much at all has probably fallen prey to at least one emailed hoax.

10• Real alarm? Hoax?

By Andy Walker. With so many viruses and hoaxes floating around the internet these days, it's more important than ever to learn about how to know what is coming into your email inbox.

11• E-commerce imports tax Canadians

By Andy Walker. If you're buying items over the Internet, it's important to be aware of what your tax liabilities may be.

12• WiMAX comes calling

By Andy Walker. First came DSL and cable Internet to provide high speed Internet to your home.

13• How to choose a power strip

By Andy Walker. With all the power cables that go along with running a computer, a power strip is essential.

14• Imagine if your cat had an ip address

By Andy Walker. IPv6 is coming, and wow, that's a lot of numbers.

15• Going wireless with a cell phone and modem in 1997

By Andy Walker. Ready to hit the road and want to stay in touch? You can use your cell phone with your laptop to connect (almost) any time.

16• ZIP? BinHex? UUencode? What's that?

By Andy Walker. What are these compression codes and how do they work?.

17• HDTV format war: whose side to take?

By Peter Ehm. Blu-ray and HDTV have both their pluses and minuses.

18• Camera Phones Exposed

By Andy Walker. Camera Phones.

19• ICQ lets you communicate in real time.

By Andy Walker. ICQ is a powerful and fun tool for instant messaging, chats, broadcasts, even sending data, but there are a couple of issues you need to know about.

20• How to shop for an Internet connection

By Andy Walker. It's time to connect to the Internet.

21• The Melissa macro virus

By Andy Walker. With apologies to all the very nice ladies named Melissa, this virus was bad news for a lot of people.

22• High-math behind high-definition

By Andy Walker. High-definition TV is based on involved mathematical calculations.

23• ASCII files aren't mysteries - in fact, they're great.

By Andy Walker. ASCII: It's not the code name for the next space mission.

24• What is a hoax and what isn't

By Craig Worden. Why people do it, nobody knows, but many send out warnings about this or that deadly virus, flooding the Web with pseudo-danger announcements.

25• Need help? Is help desk your best bet?

By Chris Ricci. Computer users often whine about the uselessness of technical support they would have expected to be swift, qualified and courteous.

26• Use your computer to help 9/11 victims

By Andy Walker. How can I help the victims of the World Trade Center disaster?.

27• Network protocols can be a headache.

By Andy Walker. Here's some inside info about your dial-up modem to improve your connection time.

28• The basics of satellite radio

By Andy Walker. Satellite radio service gives listeners tons of choices, but it still has a ways to go to become a really comfortable (and useful) gadget.

29• TV formats reflect number of scan lines

By Andy Walker. This is all for the macho snob in you: without a strong microscope attached to your eyes, you'd be hard-pressed to see the difference between individual high-definition formats .

30• How to avoid swallowing phishers' hooks

By Jason Kerluck. Phishing is one of the most dangerous acts perpetrated on unsuspecting Internet users.