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Check Your Spelling, Grammar, and Style in Firefox and Chrome
May 14th

Are you tired of making simple writing mistakes that get past your browser’s spell-check?
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Create and Backup Multiple Profiles in Google Chrome
May 14th

Other browsers such as Firefox and SeaMonkey allow you to have multiple profiles but not Chrome…at least not until now. If you want to use multiple profiles and create backups for them then join us as we look at Google Chrome Backup
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Create and Backup Multiple Profiles in Google Chrome
Remove the Lock Icon from a Folder in Windows 7
May 13th

If you’ve been playing around with folder sharing or security options, then you might have ended up with an unsightly lock icon on a folder. We’ll show you how to get rid of that icon without over-sharing it. The lock icon in Windows 7 indicates that the file or folder can only be accessed by you, and not any other user on your computer.
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Remove the Lock Icon from a Folder in Windows 7
Use Your Favorite Wallpapers in Windows 7 Starter Edition
May 12th

If you have Windows 7 Starter Edition installed on your netbook, the default wallpaper can get old. If you are tired of looking at the default wallpaper, then join us today as we look at changing it with Oceanis Change Background Windows 7. Special Notes This information is quoted directly from the website and needs to be kept in mind when using Oceanis Change Background Windows 7: If the Oceanis Change Background Windows 7 program no longer works properly after installing some Windows Updates, then uninstall and reinstall the Oceanis Change Background Windows 7 program to have it run properly again.
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Use Your Favorite Wallpapers in Windows 7 Starter Edition
How to Find Your IP Address in Ubuntu Linux
May 12th

In Windows, we use the command-line program ipconfig to find out our IP address. How do you find it in Ubuntu? We will show you two locations easily accessible through the GUI and, of course, a terminal command that will get your IP address in no time
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How to Find Your IP Address in Ubuntu Linux
How To Personalize the Windows Command Prompt
May 7th

Command line interfaces can be downright boring, and always seem to miss out on the fresh coats of paint liberally applied to the rest of Windows. Here’s how to add a splash of color to Command Prompt and make it unique.
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How To Personalize the Windows Command Prompt
Boot From a USB Drive Even if your BIOS Won’t Let You
May 6th

You’ve always got a trusty bootable USB flash drive with you to solve computer problems, but what if a PC’s BIOS won’t let you boot from USB? We’ll show you how to make a CD or floppy disk that will let you boot from your USB drive
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Boot From a USB Drive Even if your BIOS Won’t Let You
How To Customize Wallpaper in Windows 7 Starter Edition
May 6th

If you have the Starter Edition of Windows 7 installed on your netbook you may be sick of looking at the default wallpaper. With Starter Background Changer you can access other customization options with ease
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How To Customize Wallpaper in Windows 7 Starter Edition
The Beginner’s Guide to Greasemonkey User Scripts in Firefox
May 5th

Everybody knows that Firefox has add-ons for virtually everything, but if you don’t want to bloat your installation you’ve always got the option of Greasemonkey scripts instead. Here’s a quick primer on how to use them.
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The Beginner’s Guide to Greasemonkey User Scripts in Firefox
Remotely Schedule and Stream Recorded TV in Windows 7 Media Center
May 5th

Have you ever been away from home and suddenly realized you forgot to record your favorite program?
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Remotely Schedule and Stream Recorded TV in Windows 7 Media Center

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