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1• Reformat and Reinstall Windows XP FAQ

By Andy Walker. This FAQ (frequently asked questions page) is for people who own a Windows XP computer and want to reinstall and reformat their hard drives.

2• How to reformat and reinstall Windows XP - Method #2

By Andy Walker. Our Windows XP Reinstall and Reformat FAQ has two methods.

3• One Window too many?

By Andy Walker. You reinstalled Windows XP on your computer thinking it would overwrite the existing version of Windows XP and now there are two copies when you boot up.

4• How to detect and remove spyware

By Andy Walker. Arm yourself with the knowledge and the tools to protect yourself from spyware's malicious work.

5• Get rid of trash on your hard drive

By Andy Walker. Use these methods to find/delete hidden and unwanted files to maximize your hard drive space.

6• Hate Windows XP? Wipe it out!

By Andy Walker. If you have Windows XP and you want to revert back to Windows ME, 98, or 95, this is how to do it.

7• Stand up against hijackers

By Andy Walker. Finding that your home page has been hijacked is frustrating.

8• All about MP3 and WMA files: A digital audio primer

By Andy Walker / Jonathan Walker. Using your digital music files is easier and more fun when you understand the big picture, which Cyberwalker explains here.

9•  How to remove unwanted pop-up ads

By Andy Walker. Stop spying software from installing without permission.

10• How to shop for a sound card for your computer

By Andy Walker. There are all types of sound cards available on the market today.

11• Opening photos that come in your e-mail is easy

By Andy Walker. If Auntie Jennie e-mailed you that old photograph of you naked in the bathtub, could you open it? Would you want to? Learn how, as the CyberWalker shows you the ropes.

12• Keeping home net routers safe

By Andy Walker. Most home network owners never delve inside their routers to use the hidden security settings that can be used to lock down a network nice and tight.

13• Evidence Eliminator

By Ted Gallardo. There are many reasons why you want to make sure nobody knows what you've been up to on your computer, some of them noble, even.

14• Windows caught in the cookie jar

By Andy Walker. Cookies.

15• 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.

16• Internet by satellite dish is an option for Canada and U.S.

By Andy Walker. If you can't get broadband via DSL or cable modem, maybe you can have a connection beamed to you from space.

17• FTP to the rescue

By Andy Walker. Large e-mail attachments tax some e-mail systems' resources.

18• How to buy a laptop in 2004

By Andy Walker. Here are a few buying tips to think about before you spend your well-earned money on one.

19• Lost your Windows XP password?

By Chris Ricci. New developments help ease the pain of the loss that used to be almost irreparable.

20• How to remove fonts

By Andy Walker. Do you absolutely have to keep every single version of every single font on your computer? Not necessarily.

21• Spammers and their dreadful ways

By Andy Walker. If your e-mail in-box is filled with spam, this guide will walk you through how to reduce your daily influx of junk e-mail.

22• How to enable e-mail auto-signatures

By Andy Walker. Adding auto-signatures to your outgoing email is easy.

23• Upgrading to Windows 98

By Andy Walker. Upgrading your OS almost always leads to a headache or two.

24• How to reinstall Mac OS X

By Andy Walker. You may find some bad apples even among the vaunted Macintoshes.

25• How to remove the boot-up password in Windows

By Andy Walker. Find out about one man's dilemma with regards to the Windows password, and how to resolve it.

26• Keeping your data safe

By Peter Ehm. Since the time of tapes or unending boxes of floppies all the way to storing critical data on alternate media, our lives have become safer.

27• Get hackers out of your home

By Andy Walker. The arrival of broadband Internet access has opened up a new playground for hackers: home computers.

28• RSS: it's really simple

By Chris Ricci. New technologies expand the horizons for new media.

29• Blog your world to the world

By Chris Ricci. No matter where you are and what you're doing, you can tell your story - and even talk to people who agree (or disagree) with you.

30• How to fool e-mail worms and stop them cold

By Andy Walker. Sometimes there are little tricks you can do to keep viruses at bay, but are they worth it?.

31• Use Winfile.exe to change file associations

By Andy Walker. There are many different ways to change file associations in Windows.

32• How to create an e-mail signature tagline

By Andy Walker. If you've ever wondered how people put all those nifty personalized text at the bottoms of their emails, Cyberwalker shows you how to create your own personal email signature.

33• Beware Internet crime

By Chris Ricci. Your information is a valuable commodity and the better you protect it, the safer you are.

34• LabRats #099: Keeping your data safe

By Cyberwalker staff. There are many ways how to frustrate curious computer predators' prying eyes and keep private information private.

35• How to hide your secrets

By Andy Walker. Security is paramount when disclosing your personal information on the Internet.

36• Odds and sods in helpful hints

By Andy Walker. Cyberwalker musings.

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

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

38• Linking to your computer when you're away from home

By Andy Walker. Access your home computer while away on vacation or business trips.

39• Office to go

By Chris Ricci. Travelling all over the world, we still enjoy having the comfort and homey look-and-feel of our own computer screen.

40• Tips for the rookie scanner

By Andy Walker. So you've decided to buy yourself a scanner - congratulations! This article will help you go from scanning rookie to pro.

41• 911 for damaged registry

By Andy Walker. Your registry is damaged, perhaps beyond recognition.

42• Use FastMove to move files among computers with ease.

By Andy Walker. If you are fortunate enough to have a few machines on a network, you probably have to juggle multiple files across them as well.

43• Power Toys to the rescue

By Andy Walker. Incomplete uninstallations can leave a program's name on your programs list.

44• Too many fonts?

By Andy Walker. Maybe you just want to be able to manage them better.

45• Camera Phones Exposed

By Andy Walker. Camera Phones.

46• Software helps you sort out fax, phone problems

By Andy Walker. You can receive phone calls and use your fax machine on one line.

47• Direct cable connection: How to link two machines

By Andy Walker. A real easy way to link two home computers together.

48• Disappear ... it's good for you

By Andy Walker. Powering down from today's always-on world can do wonders for you.

49• Overdrive chips

By Andy Walker. PCs seem to become obsolete awfully fast.

50• How to clean your computer

By Andy Walker. A how to on keeping system damaging dirt down to a minimum.



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