Newsletter Index - 2009
12/13, Merry Christmas!; Happy Hanukkah!; Happy Kwanzaa!; Happy New Year!, Web Search Tips, How to Use PC to Protect Yourself From Scammers; Gadget Gift Guide; Tips & Tricks: Make Programs Always Open Maximized; Tips & Tricks: Undo Keyboard Shortcut, Program Version Numbers
12/6, Chanukkah; Pearl Harbor Day; Holiday Shopping: 100 Home-Made Gift Ideas; Microsoft Fix it Solution Center; Online Guide to Birds, Online Shopping Safety Tips, How to Spot a Holiday Scam -- and Find Genuine Bargains; Tips & Tricks: Five Online Shopping Sites That Will Save You Money, How Do Spammers Get My Email Address?; Change Your Home Page
11/15, Thanksgiving; Web MD Symptom Checker; Old Wives’ Tales; Localti.me, Create an Additional User Account, Internal Revenue Service Scam; Tips & Tricks: Internet Explorer Menu Bar, Change Desktop Wallpaper
11/8, Veteran’s Day; Cheapism; Typing Lessons-Online; Classic Magic, Skins, Turn Off Windows Sounds, Sports Scams, The Windows Key
11/1, Send a Care Package to a Soldier; Child Proofing Tips; BBC World Service; Car Rentals; Is This a Scam, Tech Support Tips, Phishing; Tips & Tricks: Search a Website, Restore Volume Icon
10/25, Happy Halloween; All Saints Day; First Aid Advice; Tipping Guide; DoItYourself, Standby or Hibernate?, Keep Your Hard Drive in Good Condition, Identity Theft: Latest Tricks and Techniques, Tips & Tricks: Internet Explorer: Scroll Bar Trick, Colorful Title Bars
10/18, Macaroni & Cheese Recipes; BankFox; WhitePages; Laundry Stain Treatments; Halloween, Make Your Computer Easier to See, Rescue Scams Trap Homeowners, Tips & Tricks: Internet Explorer: Full Screen Mode, Taskbar or Toolbar?
10/11, Columbus Day; October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month; Redwoods; The Heart Information Center, Adjust Vista Display for Better Performance, Cell Phone Scams and How to Avoid Them, Tips & Tricks: Alphabetize the Start Menu, Rename Multiple Files
10/4, Eggless Cooking; Motor Mouths; SkinDeep; Repayment Calculator, Windows Vista Flip, Top 24 People Search Sites and Email Address Directories, Spot a Work at Home Scam, Navigate the Start Menu with the Keyboard
9/27, Yom Kippur; Sukkot; Ten Quick Headache Cures; NatureFind, Backing Up to a USB Drive, 5 Biggest Home Repair Rip-offs, Tips & Tricks: Create a Keyboard Shortcut to Open a Program, Vista Menu: The Right Pane
9/20, Yom Kippur; Fuel Economy; How to Remove a Splinter; Reverse Dictionary; Postal Code Lookup, Backing Up Your Files, Ten Tips for Creating Secure Passwords, Tips & Tricks: Google Tips, Plain Text vs. HTML
9/13, Today is National Grandparents’ Day; Rosh Hashanah; Swine Flu; How to Plant a Tree; Ten Quick Headache Cures, Windows Vista: Changing and Arranging Desktop Icons, U.S. Census Be Cooperative, But Cautious; Get to the Desktop, Error Message - Page Cannot Be Found
8/9, Lowe's Video & Project Center; How to Do Basic First Aid; The Phrase Finder; SuperCook; Footbo; Flowers, Windows XP Display Properties, Avoid Identity Theft When Disposing of an Old Computer; Tips & Tricks: Customize the Start Menu, Organize Your Programs; Buy or Fix?; Genealogy Online; Microsoft Word - Double Spacing
8/2, Aging in the Know; Hoax-Slayer; Lgdtxtr; Fifteen Ways to Save Money Online: 15. Free Spyware Remover, How Spyware Works, Windows Vista: Turn Off IE Sounds; Turn Off System Sounds; Windows Vista: Turn Off Startup Sound; Turn Off Web Page Sounds
7/26, BookSeer; This Day in History; Golf on Long Island; Fifteen Ways to Save Money Online: 14. Read Free eBooks, LightScribe, Using CD-ROMs and DVD-ROMs, New Scam Warning: Discount Medical Cards; Tips & Tricks: Changing Folder Names, Moving the Taskbar; Locking the Taskbar
7/19, Hotelicopter; All Cars Electric; BrainBashers!; Send a Fax for Free; Fifteen Ways to Save Money Online: 13. Free Music Downloads, The Difference Between Save and Save As, Don’t Get Hooked by a Phishing Scam, Tips & Tricks: Email: Add a Sender to the Address Book, Creating Program Shortcuts
7/12, Hearing Aids; RoyaList Online; Glowtxt; Fruit & Veggies Matter; Fifteen Ways to Save Money Online: 12. Watch Free Movies Online, Show Headers and Footers on Printed Web Pages, Spyware Removal; Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 25. Avoid "Me Too" Messages, Missing Recycle Bin
6/21, History Of Father's Day; Fatherville; Independence Day; Superminder; Fancast; FactBook; Healthy Homes; Fifteen Ways to Save Money Online: 11. Check Out RetailMeNot, Save a Web Page, Special Feature: Avoiding Spyware, Tips & Tricks: Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 24. Compress Files Before Sending Them, Special Feature: Printing This Newsletter, Access a Wireless Network; Installing a Printer without Disks
6/14, Flag Day; The Nourishing Gourmet; Chess; Top Toys for Kids; Fifteen Ways to Save Money Online: 10. Look for Free Printable Coupons, Speed Up a Slow Computer – Detect and Repair Disk Errors, The Effects of Spyware; Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 23. How to Put That in Writing; Downloading and Installing New Fonts
6/7, Garden; Virtual Tours of Historic Britain; Bikely; UCompareHealthcare; Fifteen Ways to Save Money Online: 9. Shop Locally, Speed Up a Slow Computer – Optimize Display Settings, Malware; Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 22. Where to Put Your Signature, Creating a New Folder; Disable User Account Control in Windows Vista
5/31, How to Garden Guide; Free Shipping; Public Radio Fan; Shutterfly; Fifteen Ways to Save Money Online: 8. Shop Online, Online Shopping with Comparison Shopping Search Engines, Undo, Speed Up a Slow Computer – Disable Indexing Services, How to Avoid Spyware; Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 21. When in Doubt, End Emails with "Thanks", Internet Abbreviations
5/17, Memorial Day; May Is Driver Safety Month; Digital TV Transition; Green Cleaners; Recipe Bridge; Fifteen Ways to Save Money Online: 7. Shop Online, Online Shopping Search Engines, Speed Up a Slow Computer – Defrag, Don’t Get Hooked by a Phishing Scam; Speak To Me; Microsoft Word: Using Ctrl Drag to Copy; Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 20. Set Your System Clock Right; Keyboard Shortcut: Recently Used Documents in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Word: Non Breaking Space
5/10, Freshome; How to Eat Sushi; Birds of the World; Fifteen Ways to Save Money Online: 6. Check for Amazon Coupons, Add the CPU Meter Gadget to the Windows Vista Sidebar, Speed Up a Slow Computer – Disable Unnecessary Windows Services, Important Reminder – Antivirus Auto Scans; Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 19. How to Avoid Embarrassing Emails, Increase Email Text Size
5/3, Mothers Day; Cinco de Mayo; National Pet Week; Fifteen Ways to Save Money Online: 5. The Best Sites for Cheap Flights, Speed Up a Slow Computer – Turn Off Auto Start Programs - MSCONFIG, Spam and Phishing Attacks: Attackers Prey on Fears of Swine Flu Pandemic; Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 18. Catch Typos by Printing Your Emails, Disable Antivirus for New Program Setup
4/26, Wildlife Conservation Society; Great Backyard Landscaping Ideas; How to Use a Sewing Machine; ZipSkinny; Fifteen Ways to Save Money Online 4. Organize your Travel Plans, Speed Up a Slow Computer – Turn Off Auto Start Programs, Secure Passwords; Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 17. Be Careful with Irony in Emails, Stop Slow WebPages
4/19, Earth Day; When; The Seven Wonders of the Modern World; Fifteen Ways to Save Money Online 3. Mapquest Road Trip Planner, The Windows Desktop, Speed Up a Slow Computer - Uninstall Unused Programs, Protect Your Computer from Spyware: Windows Defender for Vista; Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 16. Do Not Write in All Caps, Internet Explorer 8 Toolbar Buttons
4/5, Passover; Easter; April is Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month; Fifteen Ways to Save Money Online 2. Looking for a cheaper cell phone plan?, Alert Box, Speed Up a Slow Computer - Clean the Desktop, Keylogger; All About Restore Points; Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 15. Resize Pictures Before Inserting Them in Emails
3/29, Fifteen Ways to Save Money Online 1. Find Cheap Gas Using the Web; April Fool’s Day; Cat Care; Japanese Gardens, Customize, or Turn Off, the Windows Sidebar, Outlook Express Error Message, Email Spoofing; Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 14. Use Acronyms Sparingly, Rename a File
3/22, Time Maps; Printer Manuals; Coloring Pages; What's Inside My Computer?, Use the Notes Gadget in the Windows Vista Sidebar, Cleaning Up Your Hard Disk: Defrag the Hard Drive, Protect Yourself from Phishing Scams; Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 13. Punctuation Matters; in Emails Too, Keeping Digital Camera Batteries Fresh
3/15, St. Patricks Day; Health Square; Newseum; PDF Online, Add Gadgets to the Sidebar in Windows Vista, Cleaning Up Your Hard Disk: Empty the Recycle Bin, Beware the Neighborly Charity Fraud; Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 12. Talk About One Subject per Email Message
3/8, Zooborns; Still Tasty; Wordsmith; SketchUp, The Windows Sidebar in Windows Vista, Cleaning Up Your Hard Disk: Delete Restore Points, Watch out for Phony Donation Boxes; Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 11. Ask Before You Send Huge Attachments, Open a Jammed CD/DVD Drive
3/1, National Women's History Month; Weatherbug; Thesaurus; The World’s Healthiest Foods, Keystroke Logging, Cleaning Up Your Hard Disk: Remove Unused Applications, Tips to Protect Against Identity Theft; Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 10. Let People Know Their Mail Has Been Received, Microsoft Word: Red, Green and Blue Squiggles; Product Review – Video Professor
2/22, Mardi Gras; Ash Wednesday; Today in History; Google Directory of Health and Medicine, The C Drive, Cleaning Up Your Hard Disk: Remove Unnecessary Windows Components, Medical Identity Theft; Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 9. Use Current Antivirus Software, Serial Number
2/8, Abraham Lincoln: Collected Works; Valentine’s Day; Presidents Day; Encyclopedia Mythica, Cookies, Cleaning Up Your Hard Disk: Windows Disk Cleanup, Ten Valuable Tips to Beat the Scammers; Tips & Tricks: Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 8. Don't Forward Hoaxes, Fix a Scratched CD
2/1, Facebook; Groundhog Day; Black History Month, Browser, Create and Save Your First Spreadsheet, A Bad Economy is Good for Scammers: Phantom Mortgage Scams; Tips & Tricks: Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 7. Send Plain Text Email, Not Fancy HTML, The End Key
1/25, Braingle; Wise Geek; Behind the Names; Children’s Literature Web Guide, Bookmarks and Favorites, Copy or Move Files or Folders, A Bad Economy is Good for Scammers: Bait-and-Switch Scams; Tips & Tricks: Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 6. Clean Up Emails Before Forwarding Them; Temporary E-mail Addresses
1/18, Martin Luther King Jr.; Inauguration Day; Online Translator; Medline Plus, All About Fonts, A Bad Economy is Good for Scammers: Mortgage Scams; Tips & Tricks: Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 5. Write Perfect Subject Lines
1/11, Fruit and Veggie Guru; Swing Era Radio Shows; Classmates; Science Hack, Minimizing Spam - Report Spam, A Bad Economy is Good for Scammers: Gas Saver Scam; Tips & Tricks: Twenty Five Most Important Rules of Email Etiquette: 4. Keep Emails Short; Computer Don’t’s, Disposing of Old Computer Equipment