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1• Record your LP records as MP3 files

By Jonathan Walker. There's no reason why you can't listen to your vinyl import of the Beatles' White Album on your iPod.

2• Outlook's archived e-mail only a click away

By Andy Walker. It makes perfect sense to archive mail as it saves space in your e-mail application.

3• Create audio CDs with MP3 files

By Jonathan Walker. When you want to play your MP3s on a standard CD player, you need an audio CD of them.

4• 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.

5•  How to add USB ports to your PC

By Andy Walker. If you find yourself having to unplug one USB device in order to use another, Cyberwalker can show you how to add more USB ports to your computer.

6•  Universal Serial Bus (or USB) Port

By Andy Walker. Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are a mainstay in modern computing.

7• Back Orifice Trojan horse explained

By Andy Walker. True to the historical version, a Trojan horse can attack your computer without your realizing anything's going wrong.

8• How to fix CRC errors

By Andy Walker. Don't fret if you are getting CRC file errors.

9• 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.

10• IEEE 1394

By Andy Walker. Find out just what IEEE 1394 is.

11• What's connected to a computer? All about peripherals

By Andy Walker. Wondering what is connected to your PC through all those cables? Here is the skinny on computer peripherals.

12• Here's what you need for your personal home office

By Andy Walker. If you need to buy equipment for your home office, here are some Cyberwalker recommendations.

13• How to choose a backup technology

By Andy Walker. There are plenty of ways to back up your irreplaceable data.

14• How to reinstall Mac OS X

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

15• Making your MP3 files mobile

By Jonathan Walker. You don't have to be chained to your PC to listen to your MP3 files.

16• FTP to the rescue

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

17• Yep, it's a virus.

By Andy Walker. Just when you thought it was safe to relax your computer security, you find out you were wrong about that.

18• Carry your world in your pocket

By Chris Ricci. Storing a computer's worth of data, moving it from computer to computer, has become a snap.

19• Bigger is always better when buying hard drives

By Andy Walker. When you shop for a hard drive, shop for more than you need right this minute.

20•  How to buy a notebook computer

By Andy Walker. Laptops have come a long way since their inception.

21• Using CA Personal Firewall 2007

By Ted Gallardo. There are other security applications that keep would-be hackers at bay and away from your computer better than this one.

22• A one-click solution for data transfer between PCs

By Andy Walker. For speedy and successful file transfers, give FastMove a try.

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

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

25• Computer basics: Devices that can connect to a computer

By Andy Walker. There are all sorts of nifty devices you can connect to a computer.

26• Portable player gone wild

By Chris Ricci. An FM tuner, a memory card AND a television screen? That's future that's happening today.

27• Cyberwalker Radio Episode 047

By Staff. Originally Aired May 1st, 2007: Spring Fever, HD DVD price cuts and of course, caller questions.

28• iPod: music on the go

By Stephen Saylor. We used to attend concerts and go to live theatres.

29• Keeping up with the Vistas of this world

By Peter Ehm. For whatever reason, Windows Vista way too often isn't familiar with some rather common (but older) applications.

30• Direct cable connection: How to link two machines

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

31• Pentium III will boost multimedia functionality.

By Andy Walker. Upgrades in computer components are coming at an alarming rate.

32• Big files no big deal

By Chris Ricci. With files we create getting bigger and bigger, and the number of people we want to share them with increasing, too, we get back to the old question: how do we do it? In fact, it's quite simple.

33• Transferring tips on buses

By Andy Walker. The data in your computer is moved around inside the machine via "buses".

34• Modem speed is not limited by the pace of your processor.

By Andy Walker. Getting a speedier modem won't mean needing a faster processor, but it might mean needing a faster serial port.

35• LabRats #078: Understanding USB

By Cyberwalker Staff. USB ports work much faster than their serial and parallel predecessors, but they have an occasional bug flying in now and then.

36• Making sense of 56K modems

By Andy Walker. High-speed modems can be confusing to even the most computer literate person.

37• Changing Windows Live Messenger settings

By Jason Kerluck. Here's how parents can make sure their children need not worry about predators on the web.

38• Cheating your way through life: 2

By Chris Ricci. Gaming, music and video industries try to protect their property, but hackers beat their systems hands down: Part 2.

39• YouTube: the Web's dernier cri

By Andy Walker. The generation of electronic exhibitionists is crowding the Internet.

40• Finding your music CD info on your computer

By Andy Walker. Windows 95 stores relevant information about your music CDs in a file on your PC.

41• Service Pack 1: will it deliver Vista to its glory?

By Jason Kerluck. It took two service packs to make Windows XP the good, old and reliable benchmark it is today.

42• Camera with bells and whistles

By Chris Ricci. Casio comes up with a versatile camera that does more than just take pictures.

43• Cyberwalker Radio Episode 036

By . January 16th, 2006: Highlights from CES, and listener questions.

44• Taking your files on the road

By Chris Ricci. You may be moving all over the world, and your files stay put.

45• Not all processors are equal

By Jason Kerluck. Some chips can run faster than others, other chips can perform different tasks better.

46• FireWire: it's all about speed

By Peter Ehm. USB ports have been a staple in linking computers to peripherals and have them interact easier and faster than they used to.

47• Cyberwalker Radio Episode 016

By staff. Clip art, restore CDs, transferring large files, and modem problems.

48• Why lug laptops, a memory stick fits into your pocket

By Peter Ehm. Sit down at any PC, insert your USB key, whistle a happy tune and go to work as if you've never left your own machine: you've brought it along.



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