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What Are File Extensions and how do you show them?

May 1, 2011

File extensions basically let you know what type of information is contained in a particular file. For example a note pad file has the .txt extension. This means it is a text file. The .jpeg or sometimes the .jpg is a file extension for a certain type of picture. The file extension can also mean [...]

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Get Targeted traffic to your website

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Everyone wants and needs targeted traffic to their site. Especially now that is so simple to make small to large amounts of money from Google Adsense. All you have to do is get them there. You want visitors to your site who are already interested in your site’s topic and who are more likely to [...]

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Website Help

June 7, 2010

I have been building websites for what seems like a long time now. When I first started I struggled to learn every little detail as I went along. I am now what you class as a full-time blogger. The earnings from my websites gave me the freedom to give up all other means of income, [...]

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Free Computer Tips – Video Tutorials

June 6, 2010

Watching a computer video tutorials is much easier than trying to read detailed instructions on how to do something on a computer. It is so much easier to learn about computers when you have someone to actually show you how to do it. Don’t worry, there will still be an article with most of the [...]

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What features does Windows Vista have?

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When Windows Vista was released it came in more than one version. We are always excited to see a new Windows versions come out but this one turned out to be a major disaster for Microsoft. Although people are still using Windows Vista, Microsoft quickly bought out Windows Seven which is definitely the best Windows [...]

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Disable Windows Vista Welcome Center. Delete it from the startup menu

June 2, 2010

I had been using Windows Vista Ultimate for about an hour at the most when I  decided to get rid of some the annoying and unnecessary features that it imposed on me. The first and most obvious one was the Windows Vista Welcome Center. It opened every time the computer started. I could understand it [...]

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Windows XP tips and tricks

June 1, 2010

About the Windows Control Panel The follow are some common Control Panel Applets. They are located in the windowssystem32 directory. If you find yourself using any of these frequently, then you can simply make shortcuts to them on your desktop. Just go to control panel and right click on which one you want and choose [...]

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What useful Commands can you type into your computer run window?

June 1, 2010

Applies to Windows Vista and Windows XP The Windows Run command dialog box is an extremely useful tool as it can open just about anything you want. You just have to know the special commands to type in. If you are “in to” computers you will become attached to these commands as they access files [...]

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How to turn Windows XP Firewall on or off

June 1, 2010

If you have another antivirus/ firewall program running, it is very important that you turn the Windows firewall and virus protection off. Otherwise it will interfere with the proper protection of your computer. Where is the Windows security settings, you say? Go to Start menu>control panel>Security Center (More about the Control Panel) To Turn the [...]

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How to change your screen resolution

June 1, 2010

What is screen resolution you say? It refers to the amount of pixels (little colored dots) you have on your screen. The most popular resolution nowadays is 1024×768. That suits a 17 inch monitor perfectly. However some people have a lower screen resolution like 800×600 which makes your icons and web pages look overly large. [...]

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How to send an email in Outlook Express

May 30, 2010

By Mitz See more Outlook Express Email Tips Open Outlook Express. Press on the create mail icon at the top left . A new email box will appear. There are three sections to fill out. To: The address of where you are sending your email. Subject: Write the subject of your email. Content Box: Write [...]

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Secrets of the one cent Ebay auction

May 29, 2010

There is no real secret to a one cent Ebay auction. The facts are: Your listing costs in between 10 and 30 cents and you may list the quantity as 100 or more, however this does not add up to any profit unless the buyer pays through direct deposit. By the way you will have [...]

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