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		<title>Computer Problems Opening Zip Files</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 01:47:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Long-time subscriber Irving wrote to ask: I have XP SP2. I downloaded a zip file to my desktop. I then clicked the icon and ran into a problem. The screen started to &#8220;blink&#8221; and I couldn&#8217;t do anything. CTR-ALT-DEL couldn&#8217;t do anything. I had to shut down with power switch. Tried again&#8230;..same problem. This has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blocking Call-Home Attempts by Microsoft Software</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2009 15:23:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A reader wrote to ask for more details about how I configure my firewall to block Microsoft.com&#8217;s call–home attempts: In your Email Newsletter — Volume 3, Number 12 — September 3, 2007, article &#8220;Windows Genuine Advantage SNAFU&#8221; you say, &#8220;When they want to check in with Microsoft, they run into my copy of Sunbelt Personal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CPU Running at 100 Percent</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 01:50:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reader Scott Adler wrote about a problem he was having with his computer getting stuck at 100% CPU Usage&#8230; to correct a problem I&#8217;m having with Adobe Updater I need to get to change the preferences Start the AdobeUpdater.exe application from &#8230;&#8221;\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Updater 5&#8243; How do I get to this application?? The symptoms are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Back Up Your Computer?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 02:13:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a long-time personal computer user, I learned the importance of backing up my data long, long ago. There are just too many things that can go wrong when you&#8217;re working on your computer. Whether it is a hard drive that goes bad (or a floppy, in the old days), or a mental lapse on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Internet Speed Tests</title>
		<link>http://www.pcrepairsite.info/2008/09/17/internet-speed-tests/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 02:04:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I received an email recently from PC Pitstop (I bought a license for PC Pitstop&#8217;s Optimize 2.0) announcing their new version Internet speed test. That got me thinking about the variations in connection speed that I&#8217;ve seen over the years — over days and even between sites. Typically, the closer the bandwidth-measuring site is to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Passwords, Password Lists and Keeping Passwords Secure</title>
		<link>http://www.pcrepairsite.info/2008/07/29/passwords-password-lists-and-keeping-passwords-secure/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 02:45:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m often asked about how I handle passwords for all the different sites that require passwords. The questioner&#8217;s eyes get pretty big when I mention that I use random mixtures of letters and numbers for my passwords, and even bigger when I say that I use a different password on every site. The immediate question [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Converting Vinyl LP Records to Digital</title>
		<link>http://www.pcrepairsite.info/2008/07/13/converting-vinyl-lp-records-to-digital/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 02:11:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Subscriber Cary wrote with questions about project common to many people: I&#8217;m starting a little project to record about 100 vinyl LPs to mp3s on my hard drive. I\&#8217;m looking for free software that will let me record a line-in source. I\&#8217;ve heard that Audacity is very good, but one critical feature I want is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Re-connecting after using Safely Remove Hardware</title>
		<link>http://www.pcrepairsite.info/2008/06/27/re-connecting-after-using-safely-remove-hardware/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:57:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>terry</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Flash Drives]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Subscriber Peter Dunckelmann wrote recently to ask about disconnecting and reconnecting his external hard drive from Windows using the &#8220;Safely Remove Hardware&#8221; function. Although I wrote back to Peterseveral times, he&#8217;s got a Yahoo account, and Yahoo rejected my emails to him — it accepted some other emails I sent, so it just looks like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HOWTO: Stopping Blue Screen of Death Reboots</title>
		<link>http://www.pcrepairsite.info/2008/05/30/howto-stopping-blue-screen-of-death-reboots/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2008 02:50:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reader Russ Tinley wrote about a strange problem he was having: Terry, My computer is connected to a Verizon DSL Modem, and everytime I connect the modem to my PC I get a blue screen and the system reboots. I called Verizon and they replaced my Modem but it still does it. So I called [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HOWTO: Change File-type Program Associations</title>
		<link>http://www.pcrepairsite.info/2008/05/12/howto-change-file-type-program-associations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 01:59:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve done it. I&#8217;m sure you have, too. We&#8217;ve all installed a program that arbitrarily grabbed certain file extensions (such as .doc, .jpg, .mp3) and changed Windows&#8217; settings. Now, the new program is the default for opening that file type. Sometimes, it&#8217;s our fault — many programs that can handle multiple file types will give [...]]]></description>
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