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Year 2012

• February - Internet Radio, Long-Term Storage
• January - Can you spot a Phishing Web Site, Flash Player

Year 2011

• December - Browser Market Share, Cloud Backup
• November - Bonus Issue _ Holiday Computer Buying Guide
• November - Passwords, Sticky Notes, Reset Buttons
• October - HP - Amazon - Google Earth - SyncToy
• September - HP - Apple - The Cloud and Amazon
• August - Easy Hardware Upgrades
• July - More Favorite Utilities and Programs
• June - 10 Favorite Free Utilities
• May - Office 2010, why not to use POP3 Email anymore
• May Extra: Hosted Exchange Services
• May - Updates, Patches, and Fixes
• May Extra: Update Adobe Flash Player
• May Extra: Update Adobe Acrobat Reader
• May Extra: Update Java
• May Extra: Update WindowsXP
• May Extra: Update Windows Vista, Windows 7
• April - Odds and Ends, and Trends #1
• April - Odds and Ends, and Trends #2
• April - Odds and Ends #3 - Spear Phishing
• March - Facebook and High-Performance Computing Revisited
• March Extra Link: Unsecure vs. Secure logins
• February - Beware Facebook Users!
• January - Hard Disk Recovery

Year 2010

• December - New Computer for Christmas?
• November - The Cloud
• October - Three Big Tech Blunders
• September - Single Point of Failure, iPhone postscript
• August - Wall Street Journal, Alureon, iPhone 4
• July - Power Protection Systems (UPS)
• June - RAID Hard Disk Systems
• May - High-Performance Computing
• April - WiFi Security
• April Extra Link: How to identify a secure website
• March - How Fast is FAST?
• February - Passwords and Phishing
• February Extra Link 1: Phishing Slide Show
• February Extra Link 2: Microsoft's Password Rating Page
• February Extra Link 3: Sophos "20 Passwords you shouldn't be using" Blog
• January - Ten Resolutions for 2010

Year 2009

• December - Troubleshooting 101
• November - Repair or Replace?
• October - Murphy Strikes! - A Disaster Recovery Story
• September - Old Equipment - Don't toss it, Recycle It!
• August - Power Busters - Energy Saving Tips
• July -The Dark Side of Popular Technology
• June - Free Software
• May - Mac vs. PC
• April - Windows 7
• March - E-Mail Reliability
• February - Virus & Spyware
• January - New Products for 2009

Tech Tips:
From www.wikihow.com authored as "Becker59":

• How to convert a Linksys Wireless Router to an Access Point
• How to fix the Outlook 2003 Send/Receive Error - 0x800421A
• How to reset Lexmark E-Series Laser Printers
• How to fix unrecognized USB Disks

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