How Do I Make a Podcast?

in digital media

Record and upload your own podcast in a few simple steps, allowing people to listen to your recording in mp3 form.

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How to Send Large Files Over the Internet

in file transfer

Free and affordable services let Internet users upload large files and transfer them to a recipient — an approach often used when the files are too big for an email attachment and the parties don’t have access to FTP or instant messaging tools.

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CD or DVD Drive Not Recognized As Writable

in Windows

Make Windows recognize your CD or DVD drive as writeable when you get an error message that it isn’t.

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How to Choose the Right E-mail List Service Provider

in e-mail

If you need to send emails to a lot of people at once, there are free, cheap and pricey list servers to choose from.

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Repartitioning a Drive With Vista

in computer performance

Changing the size of a drive partition, or repartitioning, is easier in Vista than in Windows XP thanks to the Disk Management console tool. But XP users can also repartition easily with third-party software such as Symantic’s Norton PartitionMagic.

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Create a Bootable Customized Vista Install DVD

in Vista

Windows Vista installation can be customized using a program such as VLite to create a install DVD that automates the process.

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How Many Anti-Malware Apps Do You Need?

in privacy & security

Computer users don’t need every malware, antivirus or antispyware application out there. They only need a “toolkit” to protect the systems and applications they actually use.

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Top 10 Vista Speed Tweaks

in computer performance

Ten ways to make Vista run faster, with tips ranging from turning off various features to using Ready Boost with a USB flash drive.

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Applications That Optimize Windows

in applications

Windows can be sped up and optimized with third-party applications such as Advanced System Care, TweakNow!, and CCleaner.

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Avoiding Viruses and Trojans Browsing the Internet

in Internet

Internet users can defend themselves against computer viruses and “Trojans,” which are programs designed to wreak havoc in a computer for the benefit of someone else.

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Online Versus Desktop Computing

in online computing

by David Hakala “Desktop” computing means that your applications and data reside on the computer sitting on your desktop. “Online” computing means they reside somewhere else: on a server you can reach via a local area network, a private wide area network, or the public Internet. The important thing is that you are connected to […]

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