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1• Where to find your IP address

By Andy Walker. If you need to know your IP address and you're having trouble finding it, here's a how-to that makes it easy.

2•  Reformat your hard drive using Windows 98

By Andy Walker. It makes perfect sense to do so once in a while, if only to keep your box running like a race horse.

3• Meet the Cyberwalker Team

By Staff. Click here to meet the remarkable team that brought Cyberwalker.

4• Compare Vista versions

By Andy Walker. Did you know there are nine versions of Windows Vista? Here's a breakdown.

5• How to fix your printer

By Andy Walker. Printers seem to be the source of a lot of the problems faced by computer users today.

6• 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.

7• How to set-up a home network

By AndyWalker. If you have more than one computer in your home, it's easy to set up a home network.

8• Uniblue's RegistryBooster 2

By Ted Gallardo. Clean up your Windows registry with Uniblue RegistryBooster 2.

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

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

10• Linus Torvalds' double life

By Andy Walker. Andy Walker catches up with Linux Torvalds in 2000 and talks to him about the operating system that changed his life and the computing world.

11• How to choose a backup technology

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

12• Windows caught in the cookie jar

By Andy Walker. Cookies.

13• 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.

14• FTP to the rescue

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

15• How to filter spam on popular email programs

By Andy Walker. If your inbox is stuffed full of unwanted emails read on to see how to alleviate your spam issue.

16• How to fix web link errors

By Andy Walker. If you're having trouble reaching certain web pages on the Internet, and you know they were there before, here are some helpful tips to get you to your destinations.

17• Is your link fast enough? Check it!

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

18• 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.

19• How to print your bookmarks

By Andy Walker. You want to print your bookmarks but there's no obvious way to do it.

20• Carbonite Online Backup

By Jason Kerluck. Carbonite offers an uncomplicated way to save whatever you need to save on your computer before tragedy strikes and your hard drive goes kaput.

21• Cache cleanup keeps Netscape Navigator files current.

By Andy Walker. There's a point to Netscape Navigator monitoring the age of the pages you're viewing, and it uses its cache to do it.

22• Pentium III and a brief history of PC processors

By Andy Walker. Processors have evolved rapidly these past few years.

23• Dealing with downloaded files

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

24•  Windows and its versions up through Windows 2000

By Andy Walker. Here's an overview of where Windows has been and where it's going.

25• How to network several PCs

By Andy Walker. Troubleshooting a computer network is a major scare for a lot of folks.

26• 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.

27• How to hide your secrets

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

28• 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.

29• 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.

30• Log on to the millennium at GigaHertz speed

By Andy Walker. Should you get what is available now or wait for what's new in the next year?.

31• 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.

32• 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.

33• Tech shopping: Find the tech gear you need

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34• 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.

35• How can I tell if an e-mail has been received?

By Andy Walker. Have you ever e-mailed someone, and sat there wondering whether the e-mail was received? Here's a handy trick for checking the status of the e-mail you sent, and to help you decide whether you even should.

36• So you want a web site of your own?

By Chris Ricci. If you think you've got something to say to the world, or something to sell to the world, doing it online might be your best bet.

37• Can you link a Vista box to an XP machine? Yes, you can

By Jason Kerluck. Short of upgrading your more mature computer from XP to Vista (and who would want to do that, right?), rere's relatively simple - but somewhat involved - recipe how to create a network (computers linked together) so that your XP computer and your Vista computer can communicate with each other, keeping you AND both of your computers happy.

38• ISPs under hacker attacks

By Andy Walker. Internet hackers have the ability to slow or shut down websites through an attack called a "denial of service".

39• LabRats #095: Trojan horses: ancient Greece going modern

By Cyberwalker staff. Never open an attachment that landed in your inbox from persons unknown, and better check with your friends when they send you something like that, if they really, really DID send the file that looks too good to be true.

40• Software Savings for Safe Online Shopping

By Staff. Three different software to keep you happy and safe during the holiday season, without robbing your bank account while online shopping.

41• Making sense of 56K modems

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

42• 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.

43• An easy way to share information

By Chris Ricci. Pando, a free web-based deal, lets you upload big files just once, tell others about them, and they can access them at their leisure.

44• Browser-jacking endangers us all

By Cyberwalker Staff. The DSSAgent might send over 10,000 Internet requests in 15 minutes, slowing network traffic, and not only that: when you go to go a perfectly innocent site a hard-porn page show up instead.

45• Viruses now a money maker

By Andy Walker. Progress reaches the underground world: virus and other malicious software writers get paid to sell their stuff so criminals can abuse computer users big and small more efficiently.

46• Not-to-be-missed Windows tricks

By Andy Walker. Here are a few cool lesser known tricks to customize your Windows computer.

47• Network protocols can be a headache.

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

48• Firefox at the speed of lightning

By Andy Walker. Faster, quicker, and greedier seems to be the motto of our times.

49• Taking your files on the road

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

50• More power is what a modern computer user needs

By Andy Walker. A computer that will do all our work, giving us more time to be creative, is the machine of a modern human being's dreams.



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