MOUSING AROUND

By Buz Overbeck

December 2005

Here are some really
cool Christmas gift ideas

November 2005

The biggest online threat
continues to be identity theft

October 2005

10 minutes and you can
be blogging on the web

September 2005

Paperless? No way! Here are
some printing tips

August 2005

'Ubuntu' could be new Linux
OS to watch in the future

July 2005

From BASIC to Pricelessware.org -
good, free software

June 2005

Google ups the ante with
web-based email storage

May 2005

For those of us who get
'flustered' by computers

April 2005

Entering the murky Twilight
Zone of 'Rebate World'

March 2005

Best local book bargains

February 2005

Software to help you
with your eBay 'snipe' hunt

January 2005

Happy (secure) New Year

December 2004

The trials and tribulations
of using Internet Explorer

November 2004

Computer users know about
dealing with catastrophe

October 2004

Bring your old LPs and cassette
tapes into the digital age

September 2004

Avoid 'Web Rage' -- Here's how
you can share your modem

August 2004

What is XP? Microsoft's
mystical naming conventions

July 2004

A 'phishing' trip you wouldn't
want to write home about

June 2004

Just the fax ma'am

Mid-April 2004

Overwhelmed by unusable
documents? Turn to PDF

April 2004

Tools for the cottage office:
Document management

Mid-March 2004

Flatbed scanner is vital piece
of cottage office equipment

March 2004

SOHOs and COs have
different requirements

Mid-February 2004

It's tax (preparation software
package) time again!

February 2004

'We all play a part in
MyDoom worm's success

Mid-January 2004

'Wired into the system' -
Ordering pizza in 2015

January 2004

All about that 'phone thing'

Mid-December 2003

Does Longhorn spell the end
for Win95 and Win98 users?

December 2003

Amazon.Com 'Jumps the Shark'
with new useful service

Mid-November 2003

Form-filler software automates
sometimes confusing process

November 2003

Some benefits and drawbacks
of the 'Dead Man's Switch'

Mid-October 2003

It's not always a virus that
puts a computer down

October 2003

Fourth-generation virus on its way here

MId-September 2003

Impress your boss: Create
catchy screen savers

September 2003

What's the 'SoBig' deal
about e-mail viruses?

Mid-August 2003

Anonymous proxy helps you be
stealthier while you browse

August 2003

Googling the Internet


Mid-July 2003

Backing up: Avoid MSBackup;
CD-RW is the medium of choice


July 2003

Backing up: Know what to take
with you before you go there


Mid-June 2003

New Series: The why, what
and how of backing up


June 2003

Steps to making your
computer Prud-resistant


April 2003

Back to basics: Exploring
Windows Explorer


Mid-March 2003

Back to basics: Clever 'Clipboard'
cut and paste tricks


Current -- March 2003

Back to basics: Using those
special 'Win' keys


Mid-February 2003

Back to basics: Getting comfortable
with the Windows desktop


February 2003

Invasive software erodes our
control of our own computers


Mid-January 2003

PGP is pretty good encryption for
your private emails


January 2003

'Cookies' allow others to snoop your Internet viewing habits


Mid-December 2002

Some security advice for holiday online shopping


December 2002

'Wash' your unwanted emails before they 'dirty' your computer


Mid-November 2002

A proactive approach to controlling unwanted emails

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