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1• Do I really have to reformat and reinstall?

By Andy Walker. Maybe you don't have to reformat your hard drive reinstall Windows.

2• Stand up against hijackers

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

3• How to view an XLS file

By Andy Walker. If you don't have Excel on your system, you can still view Excel spreadsheets - it's easy and it's free.

4• Video Newsletter: All Sound Recorder XP Demo

By Andy Walker. How to use All Sound Recorder XP to record music from your LPs onto your computer.

5• Introduction to Windows Vista

By By Andy Walker. A tour of the new Windows Vista operating system, released by Microsoft at the end of January 2007.

6• Need to send a huge file? Shrink it!

By Andy Walker. Sending large e-mail attachments has never been easier.

7• 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.

8• Plugging a memory leak

By Andy Walker. No, it is not a mental disorder.

9• Video Newsletter: Multi-core processors demystified

By Andy Walker. Computers have more than one brain these days.

10• Keep your PC running in top form

By Andy Walker. A clean and organized computer is a happy computer.

11• CCleaner

By Ted Gallardo. While not as robust as some of its pricier cousins, this application delivers on its promise to keep your computer reasonably clean of unwanted temporary files.

12• Is your link fast enough? Check it!

By Andy Walker. You can test your connection to see how fast your speedy connection really is.

13• 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 .

14• TMP files: A necessary evil?

By Chris Ricci. They slow you down, but deciding which ones have to go and where to find them isn't an easy proposition.

15• Be the master of your e-mail

By Andy Walker. Pick the e-mail you want, not the one your browser wants.

16• General Protection Fault: not a quake

By Andy Walker. Anyone who's ever got the error message, "General Protection Fault" has probably uttered a few expletives.

17• How to protect yourself against the Love Bug

By Andy Walker. The Love Bug, a/k/a the "I Love You" virus, is one of the latest in an annoyingly persistent series of viruses with malicious payloads.

18• A beautiful Vista with a word of caution

By Andy Walker. New OS certainly an improvement over the older ones, including XP, and it does wow most of the time, but it still has a ways to go before becoming an ideal.

19• Dealing with downloaded files

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

20• Should the web be like a family reunion?

By Andy Walker. You don't have to share your personal information with a site just because it tries to get it from you.

21• Unknown? Pleased to meet you!

By Andy Walker. Sometimes it seems just impossible to know what program to use to open an unknown file.

22• Stop annoying ads on your desktop

By Andy Walker. Do ads pop open on your computer even if you're not doing anything? You are infected with spyware.

23• Windows shuts down fax upgrade

By Andy Walker. To get Windows 95 to work with your upgraded fax modem, you have to show the system what you've done.

24• Symantec responds to Trojan horses

By Andy Walker. Symantec, a major computer security vendor, has developed antidotes to Trojan horse infestations.

25• How to grab text in PDF files

By Andy Walker. This popular online file format is everywhere.

26• Cyberwalker Radio Episode 044

By staff. Aired April 10, 2007: Port Forwarding, Fast User Switching and other fun stuff.

27• How to turn off prompt to log off Net in Internet Explorer 4

By Andy Walker. Many times prompts are just a matter of adjusting settings.

28• 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.

29• Windows 95 Plus?

By Andy Walker. How do you find out what version of Windows 95 you have, and what difference does it make?.

30• Cyberwalker Radio Episode 033

By . December 5th, 2006: Spyware, DSL and upgrading a computer.

31• Third Service Pack for XP ready to hit the market

By Jason Kerluck. New Service Pack offers a host of improvements, even though not all that glitters is gold.

32• 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.

33• Cyberwalker Radio Episode 013

By staff. Andy's book, iPods, TVs, and more!.

34•  LabRats #010-3: Viva Las Vegas!

By Cyberwalker staff. The electronics consumer show is just like Mecca for those who can't live without the newest gadgets.