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1• How to get rid of programs on the bottom right of Windows

By Andy Walker. Why programs place icons in the system tray and how to remove them.

2• How to defragment your computer's hard drive

By Andy Walker. Part of your computer housekeeping should be to run Disk Defragmenter regularly.

3• A radical approach to tinkering with a hard drive

By Andy Walker. If you're going to format your C: drive, be sure to do it right.

4• How to fix Windows disk defragmenter if it stalls

By Andy Walker. Defragmenting your hard drive is recommended maintenance for your computer.

5• Make XP look and work like Vista

By Andy Walker. If you don't have the hardware to upgrade to Windows Vista, you can still make Windows XP look and feel just like it.

6•  Should I upgrade to the Windows XP operating system?

By Andy Walker. To move up to XP or not to move up to XP -- that is the question.

7• CleanMyPC Registry Cleaner 3

By Ted Gallardo. A computer's registry gets disorganized quickly, but there are applications that help you keep it in clean, working order.

8• How to change Virtual Memory settings

By Jason Kerluck. Higher Virtual Memory can help your computer tackle complex tasks with ease and speed of lightning.

9• How to remove AOL from Windows System Tray

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

10• Windows 95 system resources dangerously low

By Andy Walker. When your Windows 95 system tells you it's low on resources, it could be your RAM or something more.

11• Save up to 25% off with our August 07 coupons

By Craig Worden. This month we offer three coupons up to 25% off on handy software tools, including an antispyware program, a driver update tool and an icon editor.

12• How to 'find' downloaded files

By Andy Walker. Once in a while those files you downloaded from the Internet seem to go into self-induced exile.

13• Right-clicking and other rodent secrets

By Andy Walker. If you've wondered what you're supposed to do with that "other button" on your PC's mouse, get ready for a lot of new choices.

14• Alwil Software's avast! 4 Home Edition AntiVirus

By Ted Gallardo. Blending two tasks, such as antivirus protection and adware/spyware blocking may sound nice, but it slows you down .

15• Dealing with downloaded files

By Andy Walker. Downloading files through the Internet can be very satisfying but sometimes it can also be a hassle.

16• Windows supports backward compatibility

By Andy Walker. Windows 95 provided a way for users to use DOS programs.

17• Net sites house Windows 95 tips

By Andy Walker. The Internet houses a lot of websites with some tricks for Windows 95.

18• Get two monitors working side-by-side

By Chris Ricci. It takes a bit of work, but you need not dump your old CRT display.

19• Out with the old? Why?

By Chris Ricci. Get rid of most of the software bells and whistles to get a faster-running machine without spending a penny.

20• Prevent slowdowns, clean up system tray

By Chris Ricci. Windows keeps rarely used files, filling up your memory beyond belief.

21• Office icons don't match their programs.

By Andy Walker. Suddenly some of your icons don't match their programs and don't launch the right ones either.

22• Make Windows XP, Vista easier to use

By Chris Ricci. New operating systems make locating familiar icons and settings a bit of a mini-treasure hunt, with a surprise at every click.

23• Get rid of the cable clutter, use Bluetooth

By Peter Ehm. Bluetooth's short-range wireless technology allows many different devices to wirelessly communicate with each other, eliminating the need for communication cables and leaving workspaces less tangled.

24• Running a Mac not that difficult, after all

By Jason Kerluck. Mac has picked quite a few trick from the Windows environment, just as Windows some time ago used the Mac to improve itself.

25• Getting around the Mac

By Jason Kerluck. The differences between how to use Windows and how to use Mac are not that huge and impossible to get used to, after all.

26• Mac desktop differs from a PC

By Jason Kerluck. Both Windows and Mac OS X try to accommodate their users, but they go about it differently.

27• IE8 waiting in the wings

By Jason Kerluck. You may end up surfing more safely with Internet Explorer's Version 8, but since it's still in Beta, be wary.



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