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How Do I Get a New Mail Notification for Yahoo! Mail?
The first thing to understand is the difference between an online program (such as the Yahoo website) and a program running locally on your computer. Then I can point you in the right direction.
Does Restoring Windows 7 from a Backup also Restore XP Mode?
When you create a backup image of your machine, it contains everything; that’s the definition of a backup image.
Why Isn’t Outlook’s Junk Mail Filter Stopping More Spam?
Outlook is doing the best that it can with spam, but your expectations that it can block spam based on the From addresses is a tad off the mark.
Does Opening Multiple Tabs Affect My Network Speed?
Without a doubt, having lots of tabs open can impact a computer’s speed. Whether or not it slows down the entire network will depend on exactly what all those tabs are doing.
Does downloading a lot on my smartphone shorten its life?
Constantly writing to an SD card will shorten its life. The question is how much? That’s going to depend on several factors.
How do I remove a failed Windows XP install?
Installing a new operating system wipes the old files out with no path for reconstruction. I’ll give you three options for moving forward.
Why do I keep getting a CAPTCHA?
Most of these major email providers are doing what I would call behavioral analysis. They’re looking for signals that indicate spam and then posting a CAPTCHA.
How Do I Remove Only My Personal Information from a Computer?
Unfortunately, there is no practical way to determine what is and what isn’t personal information. Securing a computer to give away is an all-or-nothing proposition.
