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Terry’s Computer Tips Newsletter – January 29, 2012

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This week’s email newsletter articles are: What’s This Desktop.ini (or Desktop) File on my Windows 7 Desktop?One of the strange changes that came with Windows 7, at least for those of us who previously used Windows XP, is that some of the operating system options don’t work the same. Advanced Windows users often want to [...]

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Terry’s Computer Tips Newsletter – January 22, 2012

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This week’s email newsletter articles are: Unable to Delete an IMAP Email Account in ThunderbirdSubscriber Allan Pendlebury wrote to ask for help with a Thunderbird problem he was having: Hello Terry This is driving me nuts. I had gmx.com as an IMAP account in Thunderbird 9.0.1. I deleted my account on line with gmx (too [...]

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Terry’s Computer Tips Newsletter – January 15, 2012

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This week’s email newsletter articles are: Preventing Windows Auto-Restarting on System ErrorsEver had a problem where Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7 would have an internal problem, flash an error message at you, and immediately reboot while you were trying to figure out what happened? One of the default settings in Windows is responsible for [...]

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Terry’s Computer Tips Newsletter – January 8, 2012

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This week’s email newsletter articles are: Displaying Hidden Directories and FilesLongtime subscriber Mike G. wrote to ask about a hidden directory on his computer. One of the cleaner utilities reported temporary files in a directory he could not find: Hi Terry, When using "cleanup software", such as CCleaner, The analysis frequently shows temporary files from [...]

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Terry’s Computer Tips Newsletter – January 1, 2012

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This week’s email newsletter articles are: Where Are The Windows 7 Libraries?Longtime subscriber Stephen wrote with a question since he had recently shifted from WinXP to Windows 7: Seasons greetings Terry I did have my data saved on a second drive on my old XP box and followed a good backup procedure Now I have [...]

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Terry’s Computer Tips Newsletter – December 25, 2011

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This week’s email newsletter articles are: Merry Christmas to All! [...] Not a subscriber? It’s easy to get my newsletter!Subscribe to my free Terry’s Computer Tips email newsletter and then use the automatic responder to get the last two email issues! This Week On-Line — New Articles With my new design of my Terry’s Computer [...]

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Terry’s Computer Tips Newsletter – December 18, 2011

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This week’s email newsletter articles are: Friends Help Friends With New PC’sIt’s Christmas time — a lot of people are purchasing a new computer for their home, sometimes purchasing their first computer, or a computer for their children. Unfortunately, many of these new purchasers don’t know how to protect themselves properly on today’s Internet. That’s [...]

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Terry’s Computer Tips Newsletter – December 11, 2011

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This week’s email newsletter articles are: WinPatrol PlusBill P. is having a big sale on WinPatrol Plus — it’s Bill’s wife’s birthday, so he’s having a special holiday and birthday sale — only $5 to upgrade to WinPatrol Plus from the free version. This is a "Special Experimental Sale" and is limited to one consumer [...]

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