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Acronyms
FUIAs - Frequently Used Internet Acronyms
Adobe Acrobat Reader
How to Download and Install
AOL 9.0 Email Settings
What to Know and What to Change
AOL's Suggestions
Suggestions for Circumventing AOL Mail Blocking
Auctions Online
Mr. Modem's Top Ten Tips for Online Auction Safety
Autoresponder Messages: Use Caution!
Batteries, Batteries, Batteries!
What You Need To Know About Notebook Batteries
Bits n' Bytes
Understanding bits, bytes, kilobytes, megabytes, and overbites
Blacklists
The Problem with ISP-Based Blacklists to Combat Spam
Bluetooth
Bluetooth Wireless Technology
Bookmarks
How to Print, Share, and Alphabetize Bookmarks and Favorites
Boolean Searches
How to Launch Effective Boolean Searches
Buying a New Computer
Computer Tips and Help: When Buying a New PC, Think
Christmas on the Web
There's No Place Like a Home Page for the Holidays
Computers & The Internet
Mr. Modem's Favorite Web Sites
Connection Speeds
The Truth Behind Connection Speeds
Cookies
Cookies Defined and Management Techniques
Copy and Paste
Step By Step Instructions
Crapware
An Open Letter from Mr. M. to Computer Manufacturers
Creating CDs
Audio Files for Audiophiles
Digital Photography Tips
Helpful Photo Tips from Mr. Ansel Modem
Digital Plastic
Using Credit Cards on the Internet
Donate Online
Sites You Can Trust For Your Online Donations
EeePC Review - Part 1
This "Ultramobile" Mini Computer is a Hoot to Boot!
EeePC Review - Part 2
This
Email Netiquette, Part 1
Email Do's and Don'ts
Email Netiquette, Part 2
Email Do's and Don'ts
Email Netiquette, Part 3
Email Do's and Don'ts
Email Netiquette, Part 4
Email Do's and Don'ts
Email Storage
Where Your Email Is Stored In Various Programs
Email: The Future of Email...Is There a Future?
Are We Destined to be Spammed for Eternity?
Emoticons
Huge Collection of Smiley Faces and More :-)
Error Messages
To Err is Human; To Understand is a Miracle
Favorite Products and Programs
Mr. Modem's Top Picks
File Extensions
File Extensions, Associations, Programs Needed to Open Them
Filtering Email
Everything You Need To Know About Creating Mail Filters
Finding 'Homework Helper' Websites
Assessing the Reliability of Web-based Information: Is it Good Enough for Homework?
Finding Friends & Family
Mr. Modem's Favorite Web Sites
Firefox - How It All Fits Together
Its Relationship With Other Programs
Firefox Starter Tutorial
How To Download, Install, and Begin Firefoxtrotting
Flatten the PC Learning Curve
Kenny Rogers was right!
Freebies
Online Freebies - Lots of Sites with Lots of Free Stuff
Frequently Asked Questions of Mr. Modem
Top Ten Computer Q & As, including Computer Cleanup Tips
Gadgets n' Gizmos
25 Great Sites for Gadget Lovers
General References
Mr. Modem's Favorite Web Sites
Genesis of the Internet
Tongue-in-Cheek Origin of the Internet
Gift Subscriptions
The Perfect Gift for Any Occasion!
Gmail Keyboard Shortcuts
Keystroke Combos for Gmail Navigation
Google SMS (Short Message Service)
Computer Tips and Tricks with Google SMS: How to Use it?
Government
Mr. Modem's Favorite Web Sites
Halloween Child-Safety Tips
Safety Tips for Trick-or-Treaters
Halloween Websites: List of Best Websites for Halloween Fun
Best Websites to Find Unique Halloween Costumes and Halloween Treats
Health & Medicine
Mr. Modem's Favorite Web Sites
High-Tech Specs, Part 1 - Desktop PCs
Noteworthy Specs When PC shopping
High-Tech Specs, Part 2 - Laptop Computers
Noteworthy Specs When Laptop shopping
High-Tech Specs, Part 3 - Digital Cameras
Noteworthy Specs When Digital Camera Shopping
High-Tech Specs, Part 4 - Networking Equipment
Noteworthy Specs When Network Equipment Shopping
Hoaxes
Hoaxes, Rumors, Alerts, and Related Cyber Nonsense
Hotmail
Managing Hotmail Accounts with Outlook Express
How to Avoid Internet Hoaxes
Mr. Modem's General Computer Operating Tips
Identity Theft Prevention: Mr. Modem's Top Ten Tips
Top Ten Best Computer Tips for Identity Theft Prevention
Identity Theft: It's an Epidemic!
25 Tips to Protect Yourself From Being Victimized
Index of Articles
New articles are regularly added, so check back frequently!
Internet Explorer's Security Zones - Part 1
Part 1 - Introduction
Internet Explorer's Security Zones - Part 2
Part 2 - Trusted Sites Zone
Internet Explorer's Security Zones - Part 3
Part 3 - Restricted Sites Zone
Internet Explorer's Security Zones - Part 4
Part 4 - Internet Zone
Investments & Finance
Mr. Modem's Favorite Web Sites
Just For Fun
Mr. Modem's Favorite Web Sites
Keyboard Shortcuts
Use Keystroke Combos and Give Your Mouse a Break
Keystroke Shortcuts for Vista
More Keystroke Combos and More Rest for Your Weary Mouse
LCD Monitor Buying Tips
A Riveting, Compelling Three-Part Mini-Series
Lifestyles, Recreation & Hobbies
Mr. Modem's Favorite Web Sites
Linux Review: The Official Ubuntu Book
By Hill, Bacon, Burger, Jesse & Krstic
Mail Merge Using Word
Five Steps to Perfect Mail Merging
Mailing Web Pages and Links
Sharing Your Online Discoveries With Others
Memories
A Nostalgic Scroll Down Memory Lane
Mr. Modem's Knowledge Base
A Searchable Archive of Newsletters
Mr. Modem's Musical History of the Internet
The Evolution of the Net with Songs of the Day
MSCONFIG
Managing Programs that Launch at Startup
Nigerian "Advance Fee" Scams
Examples of Several Email Scams
November 22, 1963
Share Your Recollections of November 22, 1963
Online Auction Safety: Mr. Modem's Top Ten Tips
Top Ten Computer Troubleshooting Tips Series
Online Banking Survey Results, Part 1 of 3
Excerpts From Responses Received
Online Banking Survey Results, Part 2 of 3
Excerpts From Responses Received
Online Banking Survey Results, Part 3 of 3
Excerpts From Responses Received
Outlook - Mr. Modem's Top Ten FAQs
Frequently Ask Questions about Microsoft Outlook
Paul Harvey: In Memoriam
Mr. Modem's Personal Reminisences of a Broadcasting Icon
Pestered by Windows Password Prompts?
How to Vaporize 'Em
Plugging Into Plug-Ins
Helper Programs to Enhance Your Surfing Experience
Podcasting: Mr. Modem's Introduction to the Podcast
Listening to Broadcasts at Your Convenience
Reformatting a Hard Drive
Narrative and Video Instructions
Registry Tutorial - Part 1
Registry Editing for Advanced Users
Registry Tutorial - Part 2
Registry Editing for Advanced Users
Registry Tutorial - Part 3
Registry Editing for Advanced Users
Restore Points: How to Create
Using Windows ME and XP System Restore Utility
Savvy Shoppers
Mr. Modem's Favorite Web Sites
Scams, Hoaxes and Prevention
Beware: Top Online Scams
ScanDisk and Defrag
Running ScanDisk and Disk Defragmenter
Search Engines
More than 80 of Mr. Modem's Favorites
Seniors on the Net
Senior Citizens Take the Internet by Storm
Seniors: Tips for Using Computers
Mr. Modem's Tips for Senior Citizens and Baby-Boomers
Shopping Online Safely: Mr. Modem's Top Ten Tips
Top Ten Basic Computer Tips Series
SP2 Update: The Adventure Begins
A Step-by-Step Narrative of the Installation
Spam
Coping With and Combating Spam
Spam Sleuth Review
Eliminate Spam at the Server Level
Special Characters
How to Make Special Characters - Accent marks, tildes, etc.
Start > Run Commands
Click Start > Run, then type in the command
Temporary Files
Managing Windows and Internet Explorer Temporary Files
Thanksgiving on the Net
A Bountiful Internet Harvest
Travel
Mr. Modem's Favorite Web Sites
Twittering or Frittering?
Editorial: Mr. Modem's Opinion
Vista: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Mr. Modem's Top Ten Vista Pros and Cons
Waiting For Windows: The Boot-Up Process
What Goes On Behind The Screens
Windows 7, Pre-Release Review
Mr. Modem takes Windows 7 for a test spin
Windows 8, Consumer Preview Review
MIr. Modem's Initial Impressions
ZoneAlarm Firewall Protection
How to Configure ZoneAlarm
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