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A QUICK WAY TO PASTE ON MS-DOS

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ACCESSING THE INTERNET FROM A NETWORK

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ADDING A NEW HARD DRIVE

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ADDING TO THE START MENU

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ADDING TO YOUR LIST OF IE4 FAVORITES

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ADDITIONAL FILMANAGER OPPERATIONS

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ADDRESS BOOK SETUP

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1

ALL FOR ONE, ONE FOR ALL--PART 5 OF 5

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ALTERNATE METHOD TO, RUN ON THE START MENU

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AN EASY WAY TO NAVIGATE BETWEEN WEB PAGES

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ASSIGNING A LETTER TO YOUR CD-ROM DRIVE

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ASSIGNING HOTKEYS

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ATTACH IT

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ATTACHMENT ICONGRAPHY

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AVAILABLE SPACE

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BACKGROUND MAKEOVER

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BACKING UP ADDRESSBOOK

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BACKING UP MAIL FILES

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BATCH FILE FOR MAIL

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BEST WAY TO DELETE WALLPAPER

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BITMAP SERVING AS AN ICON

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BOOKMARK YOUR ADDRESSES-Netscape Communicator

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BOOT BT A SYSTEM DISK

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BRINGING WINDOWS BACK TO THE CENTER OF THE SCREEN

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BUT WHAT'S THE ADDRESS?

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CAN I PASTE IN A PICTURE?

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ROM VERSION

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CHANGE FILE ASSOCIATION WITH DIALOG BOX

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CHANGING AN ICON

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CHANGING COLORS IN WINDOWS

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CHANGING FONT AND SIZE OF TEXTS

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CHANGING FONTS IN MICROSOFT INTERNET EXPLORER

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CHANGING REGISTERED OWNER

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CHANGING THE CLOCK TO 24 HOUR TIME

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CHANGING THE NAME OF THE RECYCLE BIN

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CHEAT SHEET

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CHINGING FILE ASSOCIATIONS

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CLEANING UNWANTED ITEMS FROM THE START MENU

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CLEANING UP E-MAIL WITH MICROSOFT WORD

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CLEANING UP THE START MENU

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CLEARING PREVIOUSLY RUN COMMANDS

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CLUTTERED CONTROL PANEL

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COMPRESSED INTO SERVICE-Netscape Messenger

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COMPUTER'S IP

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CONNECTION TROUBLES

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CONSUMMATE WINSOCK APPLICATIONS

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CONTROL PANEL AND IT'S EXE

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COOKIES

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COPING THE ENTIRE TEXT

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COPYING MS-DOS DATA

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CTRL+SHIFT AND LFT MOUSE BUTTON

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CUSTOMIZING ICONS

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CUSTOMIZING INTERNET EXPLORER

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CUSTOMIZING THE LOOK OF THE DESKTOP

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CUSTOMIZING THE START PAGE

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CUSTOMIZING THE TOOLBAR

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CUT TO THE TASKBAR--PART 1 OF 2

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CUT TO THE TASKBAR--PART 2 OF 2

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DECREASING THE SIZE OF MAIL FOLDER

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DEFAULT DRIVE

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DEFRAGMENTING THE HARD DRIVE

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DELETING FOLDERS

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DESK TOP

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DESKTOP PROPERTIES FOR COLORS

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DESKTOP TRAY CLUTTER

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DIAL -UP NETWORK

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DIALOG BOX

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DIALOG BOX TO DISAPPEAR

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DISK DEFRAGMENT FOR PEAK OPERATIONS

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DISPLAYING A CLEAN DESKTOP

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DOCUMENTS IN THE BACKGROUND

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DOS INTO WINDOWS FASTER

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DOUBLE CLICKING OF MOUSE

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DOWN LOAD TWEAK

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DRAG AND DROP

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DRAGGING FILES WITH RIGHT HAND MOUSE BUTT

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EASY TO SAVE E-MAIL

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EDIT HTML FILES

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EDITING

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EDITING HTML FROM THE NAVIGATOR

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EDITING REGISTRY

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EDITING THE REGISTRY

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ELIMINATING FROM THE ORIGIONAL TEXT

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E-MAIL TO SEVERAL PEOPLE

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EMERGENCY RECOVERY UTILITY

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ENTER A NEW ADDRESS

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EXITING TO DOS

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EXPANDING THE RIGHT-CLICK OPTION OF A FILE

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EYE STRAIN? TUNE YOUR MONITOR

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FASY ACCESS TO FILE

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FIND OUT YOUR COMPUTER IP

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FINDING OUT DOCUMENT'S DOS FILE EXTENSION

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FINE FEATURE OF WINDOWS 95

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FIREWALL

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FIXING IDX FILES

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FORGOT THE PASSWORD

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FORMATING A FLOPPY DISK

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FORWARD MOVEMENT IN INTERNET EXPLORER

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FORWARDING MAIL

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FREE TECHNICAL SUPPORT

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FRUGAL USER'S GUIDE TO WINDOWS 95

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GETTING RID OF ADDS ON AOL

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GETTING RID OF BACKGROUND PATTERN

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GETTING RIT OF THE NETWORK ICON FROM THE DESKTOP

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GETTING TO THE BOTTOM & AND GETTING TO THE TOP

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GIMME SOME SKIN/HIGH FIVE

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GROUP DYNAMICS

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GROUP THERAPY

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GRPCOV.EXE UTILITY

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HARDDRIVE SPECIFICATIONS

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HIDDEN TASKBAR TRICK

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HIDE OR VIEW HIDDEN FILES

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HIDING ALL ICONS ON THE DESK TOP

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HIGH PRIORITY

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HIGHLIGHTING A COMPLETE DOCUMENT

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HIGHLIGHTING IN WORD PAD

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HOLY VOLCANOES, BATMAN!

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HOW MUCH IS TOO MUCH?

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HOW TO ADD TO THE START MENU

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HOW TO CHANGE THE ICON WINDOWS 95

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HOW TO REPLACE THE THREE WINDOWS 95 LOGO FILES

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HOW TO RUN A BATCH FILE EVERYTIME YOU START MS-DOS

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HOW TO UNDO THIS CHANGE FROM A BMP DISPLAY

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HYPHEN OR MINUS

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I NEED A COPY OF THAT

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ICON CLUTTERING YOUR DESKTOP

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ICON WITH NO NAME

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ICONS REPRESENTING BITMAP

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IDENTIFYING YOUR DYNAMIC IP ADDRESS

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IE4 Folders

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IE4's DESKTOP OR WIN98

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INCREASE DIAL UP SPEED

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INCREASING INTERNET BANDWIDTH

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INCREASING THE SENDTO POSSIBILITIES ON THE MOUSE

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INPROVING INTERNET CONNECTIONS

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INSTALATION OF NEW MODEM

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INSTALLING A NEW SYSTEM

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INTERNET EXPLORER

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INTERNET-REARDY TASKBAR

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ISP SETTINGS

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JAVA (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE)

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JAVA TIP: MORE THAN JUST BEANS AND HOT WATER

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KEEPING COMPUTER SCREEN PRIVATE

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KEEPING MAIL FILES FROM GROWING

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KEYBOARD EQUILIVALENTS

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LAUNCH E-MAIL FROM THE RUN DIALOG

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LEFTHANDED MOUSE USERS

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LET YOUR TASKBAR UP FOR AIR

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LET YOUR TRUE COLORS SHINE THROUGH

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LIST OF ADDRESSES

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LOCATING THE ADDRESS BOOK

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LOGO.SYS

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LOOKING FOR ICONS IN ALL THE WRONG PLACES

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LOOKING TO FREE DISK SPACE

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MAKE YOUR OWN WINDOWS KEY

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MAKE YOUR OWN WINDOWS KEY FOR CD-ROM

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MAKING A STARTUP DISK

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MAKING SURE THAT DATE AND TIME ARE INCLUDED

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MAKING WINDOWS SNAP SHUT

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MAKING YOUR TEMPORARY FOLDER MORE READILY

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METHOD OF RECONFIGURING WINDOWS 95

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MICROSOFT DIAGNOSTICS

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MINIMIZE WINDOWS

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MISSING HARDWARE DEVICE

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MODE MENU

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MODEM ICON IN TASKBAR

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MORE STARTUP BUSTERS

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MORE THEN ONE ICON

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MOUSE CURSOR FILE AS AN ICON

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MOUSE FUNCTIONS AS A HIGHLIGHTER

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MOVING FILES TO DESKTOP

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MOVING FROM TAB TO TAB IN A DIALOG BOX

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MOVING WINDOWS 95 TO ANOTHER HARD DISK

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MS DOS PROMPT PROPERTIES

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MS INTERNET NEWS

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MULTIPLE WINDOW OPENINGS

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MUSIC, MAESTRO!

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NAMES OF FILE EXTENSIONS

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NETWORK CONNECTION / MODEM

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NETWORK DOCUMENT ROUTING

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NEW APPLICATIONS AND START MENUE

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NO NAME ICONS

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NOT LOOKING AND PRINTING A WEB PAGE

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NOW THAT'S SMOOTH SCROLLING

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OLD IS GOOD, TOO

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OPENING A NEW BROWSER

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ORGANIZING MESSAGES

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OVERWRITTEN OR CORRUPTED FILES

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PASSWORD

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PASSWORD /SCREENSAVER

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PERMANENT REMOVAL OF USER FILES

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PICTURES ON THE WEB

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PLACING THE TEMPORARY FOLDER IN THE START MENU

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PLAYING A \*. mid FILE ON STARTUP

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POLICY EDITOR

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POWER TOYS

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PREVIEW PANE

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PRINT WHAT YOU WANT

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PRINTER TROUBLE HELP

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PRINTING ALL FONT FAMILIES IN WIN 95

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PRINTING BLANK PAGES FROM THE INTERNET MAIL

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PRINTING DIRECTORY AND FILE LISTING

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PRINTING THE CONTANTS OF A FRAME

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PROTECTING YOUR PROPERTIES

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PUT SOME MEAT ON THAT TASKBAR'S BONES

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PUT SOME MEAT ON THAT TASKBAR'S BONES

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PUTTING ADDRESSES FROM A MAIL MESSAGE INTO THE ADDRESS BOOK

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QUICK CLOSE TIP

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QUICK LAUNCH ICONS APPEARING ON SCREEN

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QUICK LINKS

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QUICK TO UTILITY

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QUICK VIEW

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QUICK-START YOUR SCREEN SAVER

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RECALLING PREVIOUSLY COMMANDS

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RECALLING PREVIOUSLY TYPED COMMANDS IN A DOS WINDOW

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RECENT CHANGES

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RECYCLE BIN

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RECYCLE BIN CAPACITY

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REGISTRY FILES

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REGISTRY FOR WINDOWS 95

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REGISTRY'S DATA

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REMOVING A DEVICE FROM YOUR SYSTEM

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REMOVING ANNOYING SHORTCUT ARROWS

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REMOVING INDIVIDUAL ITEMS

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REMOVING PROGRAMS FROM STARTUP

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REMOVING SPECIFIC ITEMS FROM THE DOCUMENTS MENU

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REMOVING UNWANTED SCREEN SAVERS

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RENAME ICON

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REORGANIZE THE START MENU

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REORGANIZE WITH KEYSTROKES

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RESIZE TOOLBAR

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RESOURCE METER

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RESTARTING WIN 95

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RIGHT HAND CLICK ON THE ICON

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ROOM WITH A VIEW

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RUN-NING ON URL

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SAVE IT FOR LATER

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SAVE SEARCH TIPS

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SAVING HISTORY FILES

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SAVING NEWS MESSAGES

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SAVING TO A FILE OTHER THEN THE DEFAULT FOLDER

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SCANDISK

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SCANDISK AND DISK DEFRAGMENTER

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SEARCH TIPS

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SEARCHING THE HARD DRIVE FOR A STRING

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SELECTING DOCUMENTS

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SELECTING MULTIPLE FILES

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SEND TO OPTION OF YOUR MOUSE (RIGHT CLICK)

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SENDING FILES TO DIRECTLY TO THE PRINTER

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SENDING TO MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS

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SETTING DEFAULT TO HTML

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SETTING FOLDER DOCUMENTS WILL BE SAVED

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SETTING UP AND USING PROFILES

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SETTING WINDOWS 95 FOR CONSTANT REFRESH OF FILE

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SETTINGS FOR DESKTOP

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SHAREWARE SHOWCASE

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SHORT CUTS IN QUICK LAUNCH TOOLBAR

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SHORTCUT FOR LONG DOS PATHS

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SHORTCUT TO A SPECIFIC DOCUMENT

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SHORTCUT TO WEB PAGE

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SHORTCUTS

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SHOWING IMAGE WHILE TURNED OFF

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SILENCING THE BEEP FROM SYSTEM SPEAKER

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SLICE AND DICE E-MAIL

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SPEED UP CD ROM

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SPIFFING THE REMINDER WARNING

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SPREAD THREAD

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SPRING CLEANING

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STANDALONE USERTO AN ISP

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START-SMART APPS

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STARTUP BUSTERS

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STARTUP SHORTCUT

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STICKY DESKTOP ICONS

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STOP, IN THE NAME OF PROPERTIES!

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STUBBORN ICON MAKEOVERS

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TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE FIND UTILITY

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TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE GO TO... COMMAND

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TASK BAR

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TASKBAR ADJUSTMENTS

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TEMPIRARY REMOVAL OF POP UP SCREEN

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TEMPORARILY ABORT ALL STARTUP FOLDERS

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TEMPORARY DISABLING USER PROFILES

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THE "OTHER" BOOLEAN--PART 1 OF 3

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THE DOCUMENT MENU

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THE MICROSOFT (r) WINDOW(r) 95 SERVICE PACK 1

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THE NOT-SO-EXACT SCIENCE OF CONTROL PANEL FOLDERS

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THE WIN 95 UTILITY SPORTS

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TILING WINDOWS

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TO GO DUN

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TODAY'S WORD: GOPHER

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TOO MANY TEMP FILES?

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TROUBLE WITH READING JPG

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TURN BMO IMAGE INTO AN ICON

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TURN BMP IMAGE INTO WIN 95 ICON

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TURNING BMP IMAGES' ICONS INTO A MINIATURE VERSIONS

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TURNING OFF YOUR AUTOMATIC CD PLAYER

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TWEAK UI 2 3 TWO BY TWO, SIDE BY SIDE

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UNINSTALL APPLICATIONS

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UNWANTED SEARCH RESULTS

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UPGRADING OR CHANGING TO WIN98

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USING ICONS AS MOUSE POINTERS

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USING SCREEN SHOTS 1 13 USING THE KEYBOARD

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USING THE KEYBOARD FOR WINDOWS APPLICATIONS

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USING THE MOUSE TO DELETE A SENTENCE

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USING THE START MENU

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USING TWEAK UI POWERTOYS TO STOP BEEP FROM SYSTEM SPEAKERS

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USING WINDOWS 95'S LOCAL REBOOT

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UTILITIES

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VARIATIONS ON AN MS-DOS THEME--PART 1 OF 2

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VERSIONS OF WINDOWS 95

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WALLPAPER

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WASTED DRIVE SPACE

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WEB PAGE HEADER AND FOTTER

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WHAT TIME IS IT IN 502?

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WHEN THE ISP, NETWORK NEIGHBORHOOD USES TO MUCH OF THE DESKTOP

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WHEN YOU'RE DOING THE FLOPPY SHUFFLE, TRY THIS

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WHERE TO FIND COOKIES

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WHY A COMPUTER SLOWS DOWN

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Win95 and Win 3.0

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WIN95 STARTUP PAUSE

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WIN95 TIP: IS IT REALLY "HELP" IF YOU HAVE TO SQUINT?

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WINDOWS 95 -- SEEING YOUR FILES

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WINDOWS 95 BOOT-UP

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WINDOWS 95 ICON

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WINDOWS 95 REGISTRY

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WINDOWS 95 SEND TO FEATURE

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WINDOWS 95 TEMP FILES

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WINDOWS 95 TIP: JUST THIS ONCE, COULD YOU SPARE ME THE PROOFING?

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WINDOWS 95 VERSION

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WINDOWS 95, PATYHS OF FILES

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5

WINDOWS 98 ON INSTALLATION

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6

WINDOWS KEY CHEAT SHEET

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WINDOWS RECENT DIRECTORY

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WINDOWS/MAC TIP: MAKING WAVES

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WWW AND FTP, TOO

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YOUR FINGERS DESERVE A BREAK TODAY

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ZERO DOWN YOUR ICONS

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REVISED AUG. 28, 1998


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