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Just a few "Golden Nuggets" of info that I've mined from the internet
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1) Love Bug:
2) Free software and services
3) Articles
4) Taking care of e-business
5) Hardware
6) Announcements
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http://antivirus.about.com/compute/antivirus/library/weekly/aa050400a.htm
A technical support article on the "I Love You" trojan/worm virus.
http://pcusers.org/loveworm.html
The official word from Microsoft for fixes in Outlook Express to help prevent the love bug.
http://pcusers.org/rogertip5.html
Roger's commentary on the "Love Bug" mess and where the blame truly lies.
http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/special/lovebites.html
ZDnet News has an entire web page devoted to the love bug and it's variants.
http://www.zdnet.com/pcweek/stories/news/0,4153,2561866,00.html
Analysis: Worm underscores limits of firewalls.
http://www.ontrack.com/lovehurts
http://pcusers.org/pcnotsofree.html
By now you've probably heard of the "Lovebug" or "Love Letter"
virus that has infected millions of computers world-wide. Many
of you have asked us if we have a solution for recovering data
lost to the virus. By working around the clock, our engineers have developed
a version of EasyRecovery that retrieves data lost to the
"Lovebug". This is available for only $49.95 (USD)
http://pcusers.org/rogertip5.html
Roger's commentary on the "Love Bug" mess and where the blame truly lies.
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http://www.privacy.net/analyze/
http://pcusers.org/pcfree.html
Privacy Analysis of your Internet Connection.
Some Information that is collected about you when visiting a web site
http://www.speak4free.com/
http://pcusers.org/pcfree.html
Welcome to Speak4free! By registering with Speak4free, you can make free
five-minute phone calls - no strings attached.
http://www.eudora.com/email/43/features.html
http://pcusers.org/pcfree.html
The Eudora E-mail 4.3 release lets you select any of three different
operating modes after you download the software:
* SPONSORED mode - This mode provides the full-featured Eudora desktop email
program at no charge, and includes free technical support (up to six calls
per year). The software displays a series of static onscreen advertisements
that do not interfere with your email workspace, and do not appear within
the body of your email messages. The free download of Eudora 4.3 installs in
Sponsored mode.
* PAID mode - This mode is full-featured with no advertising.
* LIGHT mode - This mode includes features that were not included in past
versions of Eudora Light.
http://www.webtop.com/search/vanilla/webcheck/
http://pcusers.org/pcreference.html#search
WebCheck is your fast track to the Web – the world’s first application to
understand the concepts in your desktop documents and deliver related
information from the Web, with just one simple ‘drag and drop’ action.
WebCheck allows you to check against sentences, paragraphs and even whole
documents – as you surf the Web, or read or write in an email or other
desktop applications.
http://www.faq-man.com/
http://pcusers.org/pcwebhead.html
FAQ-Man. Internet users often turn to a Web site's FAQ, or Frequently
Asked Questions, for answers to their queries. Using FAQ-Man can help you in
the tedious process of creating a FAQ for your web site. Input your
questions and answers, arrange them in categories, create the site and
upload. Uses templates so you can get the exact look you like.
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http://computers.cnet.com/hardware/0-1017-7-1475743.html
http://pcusers.org/pcreference.html#resources
Match Your Profile:
Forget specs and configurations for a moment. When you're buying a PC, you
want something that matches your personality, something that fits you like a
glove and is designed specifically to ace the computing tasks you're likely
to do every day. Once you figure out which features should be on your PC
must-have list, you'll know more or less what price range you need to look
in. This page has eight different profiles with specific hardware
recommendations for each type of individual.
http://www.pcworld.com/top400/article/0,1361,16348,00.html
http://pcusers.org/pcnotsofree.html
Power at Your Fingertips. For just $20, PowerDesk 4 Pro offers far more functionality than Windows Explorer.
http://www.zdnet.com/products/stories/reviews/0,4161,2376679,00.html
http://pcusers.org/pcnotsofree.html
Easy CD Creator 4 Deluxe
http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2390370,00.html
Hijackers lay traps for errant e-mails. More and more rivals are setting up
copy-cat sites to snag misdirected e-mails.
http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,35942,00.html?tw=wn20000501
http://pcusers.org/pcreference.html#articles
Cyberstalked? Use Common Sense
http://www.zdnet.com/products/stories/reviews/0,4161,2547327,00.html
The Ultimate Utility Guide. PC Magazines annual guide to the best PC and
Internet utilities covers dozens of products in 15 categories, and many of
them are free.
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http://www.zdnet.com/pcmag/stories/reviews/0,6755,2560035,00.html
http://pcusers.org/pcebiz.html#articles
ePeachtree. Peachtree Software launches a new Web-based accounting product on the Web, besting its competition.
http://www.zdnet.com/anchordesk/stories/story/0,10738,2561552,00.html
http://pcusers.org/pcebiz.html#articles
The ASP Explosion: How to Avoid the Shrapnel. An ASP (application service
provider) is a company that will rent you software and deliver it online as
you use it. Spread sheets, word processors, databases, accounting programs,
human resources applications
http://enterprise.cnet.com/
http://pcusers.org/pcebiz.html
CNET Enterprise. Technology for business and IS profesionals.
http://www.office.com/global/0,2724,509-17376-17523,FF.html
http://pcusers.org/pcebiz.html
How old are your on-line customers?
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http://pcsupport.about.com/compute/pcsupport/msub13.htm
http://pcusers.org/pcreferences.html#articles
This page has links to support sites and articles concerning "Motherboards
and CPUs"
http://www.zdnet.com/zdtv/screensavers/answerstips/story/0,3656,2557498,00.h
tml
DVD Graphics Boards
http://sysopt.earthweb.com/articles/ieee-1394/index.html/
http://pcusers.org/pctechy.html
An excellent review and explanation of IEEE-1394 Technology (Firewire)
http://sysopt.earthweb.com/reviews/fireline/index.html
A review of the Evergreen fireLINE PCI cards.
http://sysopt.earthweb.com/reviews/hotdrive/index.html
Evergreen fireLINE 20GB HotDrive
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From Jack:
The ITEC Conference (information technology exposition & conference) will be held at the Nashville Convention Center on May 16-17, 2000.
This is sort of a local "Mini Comdex". I have been to it a few times in the past and some of our folks might want to attend. If you pre-register on-line it's free; the web address for doing that is:
http://itec.asmcorp.com//go/nas1 (Pre-Register Link at bottom of that page
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