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2005 January

Anti-Adware Misses Most Malware

In his Windows Secrets newsletter, Brian Livingston discusses the results of an interesting study performed by researcher Eric Howes who runs the Spyware Warrior Web site.
Now that 80% of home PCs in the U.S. are infected with adware and spyware, according to one study, it turns out that nearly every anti-adware application on the market [...]

Windows XP Home Edition, The Missing Manual - Take Two!

Have you ever wondered why Windows XP never came with an instruction manual? Maybe there is just so much stuff inside it, the folks in Redmond didn’t want to bother with putting it all down on paper. Well the folks at O’Reilly have done that and a little more. The newest member [...]

KidsPeace

There comes a time in everyone’s life that you just need someone to communicate with. Sometimes that communication can come at a time when you or the person you are relating to is having a hard time. If that is the case, KidsPeace is a great site to know about. KidsPeace is an organization that [...]

FeedDemon - $5 Off For Gnomies!

Haven’t registered FeedDemon yet? Now’s your chance. Download this copy of FeedDemon first, then use this exclusive $5 coupon when you go through the registration process:
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MusicAnywhere

Enjoy your favourite mp3 songs from anywhere you roam. All you need is MusicAnywhere and a Web browser. No separate client needed; just a Web browser will do!. Get MusicAnywhere, set it, and GO!
MusicAnywhere lets you listen to your favourite songs located in one computer from any other through the Internet using a Web browser. [...]

X-Ray Mail Assistant v1.4

X-Ray Mail Assistant is a powerful mail processor that can filter, add, change, or replace headers in incoming and/or outgoing e-mail messages.
It works with a set of user-defined rules that allow you to define the header values to be processed, and also perform additional actions like extracting headers to a text file, or importing [...]

Legally Sharing Files Over P2P Networks

Want to share and listen to audio files without picking up a six figure lawsuit? Check the great new P2P (peer-to-peer) file sharing program from Mercora.com. What separates this program from other free P2P programs like Kazaa is that there is no downloading involved. It uses “Webcasts” to stream audio and behaves more like [...]

Getsigned.com

Believe it or not, I used to be a guitar player in a band. I still play from time to time, but all things related to technology have gulped up my spare time recently. My bandmates and I weren’t trying to become “the next big thing,” but we did have fun just playing cover songs [...]

Registry Editing Basics

Q: I’m completely new to this whole registry thing, but I would like to get started with making some tweaks in my copy of Windows XP. I’ve seen a bunch of cool things that you can do by modifying the registry keys, but I really need to know how to back up my registry, make [...]

“Show Me The Dead Canadians.”

Today I will discuss some findings in the last of the three reports I’ve found that relate to seniors and Internet usage. This one is entitled “Prescription Drugs Online” by the Pew/Internet Project. The whole report is available here. This is a recent report (October 2004), so its findings should be reasonably up to [...]

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