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October 6, 2009

Am I spamming myself?

I’ve recently started getting spam email and they seem to be coming from my email address. My virus scanner tells me my computer is clean, so is this something I should worry about?

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September 2, 2009

How do I remove password checking on my screen saver?

When I move my mouse to quit my screensaver my computer’s login screen appears and I have to enter my password to use the computer. Is there any way to turn this off?

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June 10, 2009

How can I connect to my Wifi network?

I’m trying to connect my laptop to my Wifi network which currently has a number of computers already connected. I’ve supplied the WEP key it requires but all I get on this laptop is “Acquiring networking address” and it never actually connects. Is my laptop’s WiFi broken?

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March 26, 2009

How do I get my icons back?

After changing some options to do with my desktop theme I have lost the My Computer and Control Panel icons from the Desktop. How can I get them back?

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November 26, 2008

How do I delete large files in Vista?

I have quite a few music and video files on my computer and don’t have any problems with them usually. However, sometimes I want to delete on of them and this doesn’t always work. I select the file and press Delete but after confirming that I want to delete it, I get a message saying that the file is in use and cannot be deleted. I’m pretty sure it’s not in use. What’s causing the problem?

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August 26, 2008

How do I build a successful online business?

It seems like everybody is pumping money into trying to drag people to their websites by advertising on Adwords, spraying banners all over the Internet or trying to get as many people to sign up to their mailing list as possible. What should I be doing to differentiate myself from the masses?

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August 10, 2008

How can I subscribe to an RSS feed?

I’m looking at a blog but I’m not seeing a subscribe button on the page. I’m pretty sure they have an RSS feed. How do I go about subscribing to it?

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August 7, 2008

What can I do to help reduce junk mail?

I get tons of junk mail in my spam folder. Is there anything I can do to reduce the amount of spam around?

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