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TRAVEL CREATING YOU FIRST WEB SITE: The easiest way to start is to launch the Web-authoring tool that comes with your browser. Netscape's Communicator includes Composer: Choose Start-Programs-Netscape Communicator-Netscape Composer to run it. Internet Explorer 4.0 includes Front Page Express: Choose Start-Programs-Internet Explorer-Front Page Express to run it. If you have Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, choose Start-Programs-Accessories-Internet Tools-Front Page. With these tools, if you can point and click, you can have a site up and running in no time. You might also want to check out Homestead. And take a look at the 8/26/00 daily treat above. If Front Page isn't installed and you use Internet Explorer 4.0, choose Start-Settings-Control Panel and double click Add/Remove Programs. Pick the Windows Setup tab, double click the Internet Tools in the Components list and check Microsoft Front Page Express. Click OK twice to start the installation. If your browser is I.E. 5.0 or higher, you can download Front Page Express 2 at www.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/ You can find a good Front Page Express tutorial here. You can find a good Composer tutorial here. If you want to play around with HTML authoring tools, try www.pageresourse.com for dozens of Web design tutorials, including beginning HTML guides. Once you have created your Web site, you'll want publish it on the Web. There are hundreds of places that offer free server space for personal Web sites. Use a search engine and type in " free Web hosts " or start here ( click on page 12). Got it? Now do it! HAVE FUN! 9/7/00 AstroCenter is astrology and related matters on steroids. Free, personal, comprehensive daily horoscope. . .and much more. 9/8/00 PROTECT YOURSELF FROM IDENTITY THEFT. 9/9/00 Journal
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Mini-Mysteries at Mystery
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Wallpaper is the background on your desktop.
Windows comes with its own wallpaper. Right click on your desktop. Select
Properties, then Background. Play around here for awhile. Try different Display
options. Probably the best one-stop source for wallpaper is Webshots. Here you'll also find what might be the best screen saver around, and it's free, as are the millions of images you can use for your screen saver and wallpaper. In fact, if you like, you can have your wallpaper change every hour. This is a must-visit site. 1/22/01Like pro basketball? OnHoops 1/23/01 Never pay e-tail! At these
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Maintenance. At least once week, perform these computer maintenance tasks:
First, run Disk Cleanup; then, run Scan Disk; then, defragment. Always choose
the Thorough option when running Scan Disk. You can do all three of these by
right clicking on your drive's icon in Windows Explorer and then clicking on
Properties. Look down to the right for Disk Cleanup. Click on Tools tab for
other two. You can also find these three tools by clicking on
Start-Programs-Accessories-System Tools. ABC's of Parenting: If you're a parent. . . . 3/8/01 WeMedia Disability Community 3/9/01 SoYouWanna.com: Teaches you how to do all those things you didn't learn in school. 3/14/01 The Electronic Zoo: If it's about animals, you'll find it at this virtual zoo. 3/15/01 Find a restaurant no matter where you are or where you're going at Menus.com 3/16/01 Are you New to the USA? 3/20/01 Tongue Twisters 3/24/00 Whatever or whomever you need to investigate, you will probably find the investigative resources at Webgator. 3/25/00 Ideas.com:Do you have any good ideas? Safely sell your ideas to top companies. See what companies are looking for specific ideas. 3/27/01 Want to Improve Your Memory? Head to Mind Tools 3/28/01 Government's
50 Greatest Endeavors 4/01/01 Are you in a relationship? Might
find some helpful advice at Relationship
Central. Sex & Relationship Advice for women. 4/03/01 Secrets of Successful Flirts 4/04/01 Flirting manual, dating guide,
dumping tutorial, kissing explained. . . .You'll find these and more at Adolescent
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Interesting, fun with terrific graphics and animations. 4/12/01 Modern Humorist: Funny stuff!! 4/13/01 Campus Security Statistics 4/15/01 NATURE: Triumph of Life 4/16/01 Dawn of Humankind 4/17/01 Product reviews and reports by Consumer Search 4/19/01 Omni's Computer Humor Page 4/20/01 Family Law by the American Bar Association: Divorce, custody, child support, alimony. . .you get the idea. 4/21/01 Cracking the Code of Life from the PBS NOVA show. 4/22/01 Dangerous Things 4/23/01 Go to www.weatherbug.com to get a cool free download that will, among other things, put the current temp. in your taskbar. 4/26/01 Human Space Flight from NASA. 4/28/01 Find out Who's Alive and Who's Dead. 4/29/01 Taking a test? Say, for certification? Check All the Tests, "the best place to find tests to test your knowledge." 4/30/01 Earth's largest Internet radio network can be found at Live 365 , with over 33,000 stations. 5/01/01 Complete the IPIP inventory to find out what you're really like. This is the standard personality assessment used by psychologists. It contains 300 items and takes about 40 minutes to complete. After completing it, you'll receive your personality assessment in a few seconds. 5/06/01 1900 vs. Now: Contrast then with now. 5/07/01 Lightning Explorer: Find out where lightning is striking right now. 5/08/01 How to Become a U.S. Citizen: Step-by-step tutorial. 05/10/01 World's Tallest Buildings 5/12/01 NASA'S Planetary Photojournal. . Great images/wallpaper. 5/13/01 Picturing the Century: One hundred years of photography from the National Archives. 5/14/01 Audubon's Multimedia Birds of America: A real Net treasure that includes the full text, color plates, figures and bird calls. 5/18/01 American Cultural History: The Twentieth Century 5/21/01 Mysportsguru: FREE lessons in baseball, tennis, basketball, bowling, golf, inline skating, soccer. Improve your performance/skills. 5/23/01 Delta Wildlife and Nature Photography 5/25/01 Essentials of Music For classical music lovers. 5/27/01 Learn Free: Multimedia learning video book guide provides free online instructions in a variety of areas. 5/28/01 Color Matters: Color can sway thinking, change actions, cause reactions, raise your blood pressure, suppress your appetite. Explore this one! 5/30/01 WORD POLICE: Do you have what it takes to be a word cop? Take the entrance exam and find out. 6/01/01 Live Web View: Your Window Over Rome. You can control the live cameras as you tour Rome. 6/03/01 Top Economic Events of the 20th Century. 6/04/01 Wildbrain:The Animation Network is the site to visit if you like animated stories. 6/07/01 If you have asthma, you'll want to check out Breath of Life. 6/08/01 Warning labels for dummies. You know. . .for everyone but you. 6/10/01 Beyond Affliction: The Disability History Project. 6/11/01 Guide to Black History from Britannica. 6/17/01 Free games, entertainment, stress relief at the 9 to 5 Cafe. 6/20/01 Men's Issues On The Internet. 6/23/01 Women's Issues On The Internet. 6/24/01 Conceiving A Clone. While you're at it, check out the other Think Quest entries. 6/25/01 The Slab. Find out for yourself. Frequently Asked Questions Of The U.S. Government. 7/2/01 Looking @ Earth: Views of our planet from above. 7/5/01 Relationships Resources 7/8/01 Road Trip Guide from Rand McNally 7/10/01 Want to lower your bills, save money? You don't? Then don't go to LowerMyBills. 7/12/01 Thinking about starting your own business? Then visit the Startup Journal. 7/16/01 WOOF! is for dog lovers: How to select, feed, and train, as well as behavior modification. 7/18/01 At Tutorialfind you can "find tutorials on absolutely anything." 7/19/00 The National Women's Hall of Fame 7/20/01 If you like catalogs, you'll love The Catalog Site. 7/22/01 At The History Net, you'll find a home if you enjoy learning about the past. . . and I don't mean the dry textbook stuff. 7/23/01 U.S. Economy at a Glance 7/26/01 81 Secrets for Smart Computing 7/27/01 100 Hot Sites: Based on popularity. 7/28/01 Basics of Space Flight: Training module designed primarily to help Cal Tech's Jet Propulsion Laboratory's operations people identify and understand the range of concepts associated with deep space missions. Check it out if you are interested in interplanetary space flight. 7/30/01 Sports Central is for you hardcore sports fans who want more than just the scores. 8/1/01 EMERGENCIES AND FIRST AID 8/3/01 CATS: Just about everything. 8/6/01 DOGS: Just about everything. 8/7/01 Care For Pets: By the American Veterinary Medical Association. 8/8/01 Traffic Ticket Information Center 8/10/01 Exploratorium Snacks: Learn from and have fun with these science snacks. 8/13/01 COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS 8/21/01 Pogo is one of the best game sites on the Net. 8/23/01 If you need to know how to do something, you'll probably find a tutorial at FindTutorials. 8/24/01 Renderosity: Online graphic artists' community. 8/25/01 Capture the Moment: The Pulitzer Prize Photographs. 8/27/01 US Latino Websites, Latino Web Portals 8/28/01 MapQuest: Where to go; how to get there. 8/29/01 TIP: Want to have GOOGLE, considered by many to be the most powerful search engine on the Net, on your toolbar so that it's always with you when you're using your computer? Click here and run the 5 sec. installation. 8/30/01 AMG All Music Guide 9/2/00 NASA's Image Image Library 9/4/01 TIP: The question came up: How do I selectively print a portion of a document/page without printing the entire page/document? Left click on the first letter. Then move your cursor down to the last letter, and, while holding down the Shift key, left click on it. What you want to selectively print is now highlighted. Now, click on File/Print. When the print window opens, click on Selection, then on OK. Give it a try. Click on the T in TIP. Now, hold down the Shift key and click on the end of this sentence. Follow the instructions to print only what you've highlighted. 9/5/01 TIP: Put the Merriam-Webster Dictionary on you IE or Netscape Navigator toolbar. Just highlight a word and click on the dictionary icon. 9/7/01 Welcome, Firefighters Brothers and Sisters! 9/8/01 Think history is dry and dull? Biography of America might just change your mind. I periodically work my way through this site, one section per day.9/10/01 The Harvard Medical School Family Health Guide. 9/11/01 The Human Face 9/12/01 Sonicnet: Probably the best music site. 9/17/01 Stem Cells: A Primer 9/18/01 Police Science Students: Corrections and Law Enforcement. 9/22/01 How To Clean Anything. 9/23/01 EMusic: "The Internet's Most Popular MP3 Music Service" 9/26/01 Free E-Mail Stationery For Outlook Express and Outlook, Plus Free Screen Savers and Wallpaper. 10/01/01 HyperArt: Digital art and modern art photography. 10/02/10 EMERGENCY MEDICAL AND FAMILY HEALTH GUIDE 10/14/01 INFORMATION AND ITS COUNTERFEITS: PROPAGANDA, MISINFORMATION, AND DISINFORMATION 10/16/01 50 BEST GAME SITES 10/19/01 Fast Facts About American Women 10/20/01 YumYum: The recipe website for everyday cooks. 10/21/01 Consumer Search: Product reviews 10/22/01 CARFAX: Vehicle history reports. Find out that used car's history before you buy it. 10/24/01 The Odds of Gambling: You may never again gamble or purchase a lottery ticket.10/25/01 Artcyclopedia: Guide to museum quality art on the Internet. 10/31/01 Art History Resources On The Net 11/01/01 Find A Grave 11/04/01 Need to remove a stain? Go to Stain Removal. 11/05/01 Free Virus Scan 11/09/01 Utorials: Write what you know; read what you don't. 11/10/01 Internet Scam Busters 11/11/01 Do It Yourself: Stop junk mail, e-mail, and phone calls. 11/12/01 American Field Guide: Immerse yourself in the great outdoors with sights and sounds without ever leaving your desk . Over 1,400 video clips. 11/15/01 Ebert & Roeper and the Movies 11/17/01 The Roots of American Music 11/19/01 Buyer's Index: Search 20,000 web shopping sites and mail-order catalogs with over 300,000,000 product offerings. 11/23/01 College Stories: . . . .and I'm not talking about how to be a successful student. 11/24/01 Consumer Sentinel: Facts on consumer frauds and scams, identity theft, consumer tips. 11/25/01 EMusic: World's most popular MP3 service. 11/27/01 Dumb Crooks 12/03/01 MIT'S Artificial Intelligence Lab 12/04/01 Heroic Stories: A new one e-mailed to you each day.12/09/01 Temperature Extremes In The U.S. 12/10/01 Auto Troubleshooting Guide: Now what's wrong with this damn thing? 12/11/01 HOW NOW: Magazine for graphic designers. 12/15/01 Buying and Owning a Home: Everything you need to know. 12/16/01 Pregnancy Health Center: From preconception to postpartum. 12/18/01 Addictive Games: High quality and free. 12/20/01 Trade Secrets: The truth about the thousands of chemicals that surround us and how a part of our daily lives has been compromised. 12/26/01 Radio Locator: Find the radio station, type of music, even stations from other countries with this comprehensive radio station search engine.12/27/01 Wild World from National Geographic. 1/02/02 24-7 Online Psychology Network: Talk to a psychologist now. 1/04/02 Keyboard Shortcuts 1/09/02 Symantec Free Security Check: Free virus and security check for your PC. Also, check out Gibson Research ( Click on Shields Up ). 1/11/02 MVTV: The ultimate Hollywood stock photo resource. 1/14/02 Television
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The rest of the URL will magically appear and you'll instantly jump to CNN's web site. Try it now. 2/10/02 Free Investing Classes Online 2/14/02 Journeywoman: An online travel magazine for women. 2/15/02 ESL Cyber Listening Lab 2/16/02 Fraud Trends 2/22/02 Vehix: "Road map to the automotive world." Ready to buy or sell? 2/22/02 Savings and Investing Basics 2/24/02 LOVE AND PERSONALITY TESTS 2/26/02 YEAR REVIEW 2001 2/28/02 WEATHER: : No, not the forecast! 3/1/02 FIND ARTICLES: Free article search. 3/2/02 Online Rhyming Dictionary for poetry and songwriting.3/5/02 INDEX OF THE ALMANACS 3/9/02 TIP: KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS 3/10/02 E-MAIL TRIVIA: Spice up your e-mail with jokes, poems, quotes, music, on this day, did you know. . . . 3/12/02 F-SECURE: Virus security information center. 3/16/02 TOP TEN VIRUSES 3/17/02 VIRUS ALERTS 3/18/02 The Genetics Revolution 3/23/02 Handy How-To Tips 3/24/02 ASTRONOMICAL IMAGES from the Anglo-Australian Observatory. 3/25/02 ATTACK ON AMERICA at Global Security's website. Content you won't find on CNN or FOX, including satellite images of Afghanistan. 3/26/02 BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR 2001 3/27/02 Where Is( right now ) The International A Space Station? 3/28/02 Cable Modem Help: Answers for cable modem users. 4/01/02 BugBios: Insects on the Web. Stunning images!! 4/02/02 UFO's at the CIA's electronic reading room. 4/07/02 Trace Your Family's History. 4/08/02 Survivalist Information Library: You won't believe this one! 4/10/02 Landmarks in 20th Century Science 4/11/02 E-Mail Games 4/13/02 Frequently Asked Questions of the U.S. Government 4/14/02 Clinical Depression : What you need to know. 4/15/02 When Was The Dawn of Man? 4/18/02 Do You Suffer From Weather Mania?4/21/02 Free Music Downloads At Artist Direct. 4/22/02 U.S. Economy At A Glance 4/23/02 Bankrate.com: Mortgage rates, auto loans, credit cards, practical financial matters. 4/25/02 Practical Guide For Improving Your Memory 4/26/02 Most Expensive Homes In America 2002 5/05/02 The Tornado Project Online 5/08/02 Earth's Current Temperature And Clouds 5/09/02 TIP: Copy and Paste. You can copy just about anything from a web page--images, graphics, highlighted text--and paste it on to an e-mail, word-processed document, Power Point presentation. Just right click on what you want to copy and select Copy from the menu. Then put the cursor where you want to paste it. Go to the tool bar and click on the paste icon or click on Edit-Paste. 5/11/02 Baseball Think Factory 5/13/02 Baseball Reference: 5/14/02 Funny Photos 5/15/02 Free Screen Savers: You can even make your own screen saver.5/17/02 Computer Virus Myths And Hoaxes 5/18/02 The Industry Standard: For Net heads only. 5/22/02 Best Free Reference Web Sites 2001 5/24/02 The National Portrait Gallery: What did they look like? 5/27/02 Workout: Just do it!! 5/29/02 TIP: To jump to the top of a web page, hit the Home key on your keyboard. To jump to the bottom of a web page, hit the End key. 6/4/02 Worldwide Internet Music Resources 6/5/02 Unwanted Telephone Marketing Calls 6/6/02 Logic Puzzles: Bend your brain. 6/8/02 Body Language 6/10/02 Get Big: Body building and fitness info. 6/13/02 Great Images from NASA's library of images. 6/14/02 Worst Of The Web 6/15/02 Are You A Riddle Nut? 6/16/02 AfriCam: See Africa. . .live! 6/19/02 Homeland Security 6/20/02 TIP: You can scroll one line or more at a time by using your up and down arrow keys. 6/21/02 Trend Micro Virus Information: Virus alerts and advisories, plus free online virus scan.6/25/02 Health and Environment from TIME's Visions of the 21st Century. Be sure to check out the other areas in this series. 6/26/02 The Lazy Gourmet Cooking Page: "For the cook in all of us."6/27/02 Better Business Bureau: See if that retailer has had any complaints. 6/29/02 eComplaints: Not being listened to? Want to file a complaint against a business? 6/30/02 Most Expensive Homes In America 2002 6/31/02 TIRED OF THE LOUSY SERVICE AND TREATMENT FROM AMERITECH? HERE'S A LIST OF LOCAL SERVICE COMPETITORS FROM THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION. 7/02/02 The Useless Pages 7/04/02 Reel Top 40 Radio Repository: Did you grow up listening to a top 40 station? Go back and listen again. 7/05/02 An Atlas Of The Universe 7/06/02 TIP: Online Help--No matter what you're doing on your PC, if you need online help, press your F1 key.7/07/02 Online Books Page: You'll be amazed at the books found here that are available free online.7/08/02 The Skyscraper Museum 7/09/02 The Nation's Report Card from the National Center For Education Statistics. 7/10/02 NFA Self-Study Courses for firefighters and fire science students from the U.S.Fire Administration. 7/11/02 SPINNER: Simply the best Net radio site for listening to music, every kind of music. Download the free Spinner 4.0 Internet Radio with 150 channels of free music, or listen from the site. You can also listen to full cuts from latest CD's. 7/12/02 Kids Health: For parents.7/13/02 Rock & Roll at 50: : A history in pictures. 14/02 Sports Central: "All sports all the time." 7/15/02 Depression After Delivery: Postpartum depression resource.7/16/02 Building Big: Large structures and what it takes to build them. 7/18/02 TIP: You can move backwards and forwards on the Net by holding down the Alt key and pressing your left or right arrow key.7/19/02 The Unbound Bible: Collection of searchable Bibles, including 42 versions in other languages and Bible tools. 7/20/02 The LifeStyle Optimizer: Relocation, best places to live, crime climate. . .you get the idea.7/21/02 Web Talk Guys Radio Show: Listen to their broadcasts.7/22/02 The Clothing Network: A portal for clothing, apparel, and garment stores.7/23/02 The Catalog Site: Includes alphabetical listing of most catalogs. And you can purchase catalog items from this site.7/23/02 BIBLE CONTRADICTIONS 7/24/02 Encyclopedia Titanica: A resource for anyone interested in Titanic research. 7/25/02 Recipe Source: Tour source for recipes on the Internet. 7/27/02 NASA Human Space Flight 7/28/02 The Slab Directory 2002: ABC Science Online.7/30/02 Global Issues That Affect Everyone 7/01/02 Traffic Ticket.Com: Traffic ticket attorney locator and traffic ticket information center. 8/01/02 American Psychological Association Help Center 8/02/02 Atomica Archive: History, science, and consequences of the atomic bomb.8/03/02 Booklend: A lending library by mail.8/04/02 The Adam Health Illustrated Encyclopedia 8/06/02 Simpson's Contemporary Quotations 8/07/02 Rationality Of Islam 8/08/02 Brain Candy: Trivia Collections of Unusual Facts 8/11/02 TIP: Just enter the name of the site you're looking for into your browser's address window and hit Ctrl-Enter. The rest is filled in for you. 8/12/02 The Parent's Home Office: You have kids. You work at home--or at least try to. 8/13/02 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 8/14/02 Unisys Weather: Not just another weather site!8/15/02 CEO Express: For Business majors. Business portal for executives created by a CEO.8/16/02 TIP: Your browser should be Internet Explorer 6.0. Hands down, IE beats other browsers, including Netscape. First, web masters design web sites to be compatible with IE. Many sites have features and content that can be experienced only with IE. Second, IE blends seamlessly with Windows Operating Systems. Finally, IE simply has more features than other browsers have. You can get it here. 8/18/02 MAILSHELL: Easy-to-use anti-spam technology. 8/19/02 YAHOO: Elected Officials, Issues & Action, Election, Media Guide 8/20/02 America on Alert: From the TIME archive.8/21/02 Internet Hoax Busters 8/24/02 House Of Blues ( Live ) Digital Radio Network 8/25/02 National Drivers License Database: Find anyone's drivers license and photo, including yours. 8/26/02 The Encyclopedia of Television 8/27/02 Stories of the Century Quicktime Movies 8/28/02 TIP: If your computer won't start ( boot up), then restart in Safe Mode. Restart your computer using Ctrl-Alt-Delete or turn it off and turn it back on. As soon as something appears on your monitor, hold down the Ctrl or Shift key. From the menu that loads, select Safe Mode and press Enter. Once you are in Safe Mode, run Scan Disk and then restart your computer. To run Scan Disk, go to Start-Programs-Accessories-System Tools-ScanDisk. Scan Disk will probably correct the problem. If it doesn't, click on Start-Help in Safe Mode and start exploring.8/29/02 Thinks.com: Fun and games for playful brains. 8/30/02 The Planetary Society SETI Page: Use your computer to help SETI search for life on other planets. 8/31/02 The Complete History Of The Discovery Of Cinema 9/01/02 Repair Clinic: Appliance parts and repair help.9/02/02 Roots Web: Trace your roots, and look for your ancestors. 9/03/02 Fire Safety Fact Sheets from the U.S. Fire Administration. 9/05/02 Ultimate Rollercoaster 9/06/02 EMail Trivia: Spice up your e-mail.9/07/02 Cagey Consumer: Internet scammers and scams.9/08/02 Trade Secrets: This PBS Moyers report reveals how the public's right to know about the thousands of chemicals that surround us has been compromised. 9/10/02 Photos Of The Great War 9/11/02 Children Of The Camps: Japanese American children behind barbed wire during World War II. 9/13/02 TIP: Do not use your ATM bank card for Internet charges. Someone, after acquiring your card number, could empty your checking account. If someone, after getting your card or card number, runs up unauthorized charges, you're liable for only $50. 9/14/02 Humor Links 9/14/02 You Are Where You Live: Find out who you are. 9/16/02 Radio Locator: List of radio stations on the Interner.9/20/02 QuitNet: A free resource to quit smoking. 9/22/02 Stress Management Techniques 9/25/02 The Sweet Lure Of CHOCOLATE. 9/26/02 AAA Foundation For Traffic Safety: Interesting research on traffic safety. 9/28/02 Cooking.com: Love to spend time playing in the kitchen? Get out your credit card! 9/30/02 American Currency Exhibit 10/1/02 A Science Odyssey 10/4/02 Great River Road-Wisconsin: Breathtaking road trip! 10/6/02 Islam: Empire of Faith 10/8/02 National Air And Space Museum 10/9/02 Bill Gates' New Rules 10/10/02 Movie Review Query Engine 10/11/02 TIP: Don't simply delete an
application/program. Application programs are usually found in folders under
Programs. If you delete the program's folder and its contents, you haven't
gotten rid of all of it. Other parts of the program are in other places on
your hard drive such Windows' registry. All Things Southern 10/13/02 Radio-Locator 10/14/02 The New York Review of Books: Much, much more that just book reviews. This is heavy-duty brain food for those who like to think and be well informed. Not for intellectual light weights! 10/15/02 The Parent's Home Office: You have kids. You work at home. . .or at least you try to.10/16/02 MIDDLE
EAST CRISIS: Stress Relief And Other Desktop Toys 10/20/02 Explore At Scientific American 10/21/02 SISSYFIGHT 2000 10/25/02 Roswell UFO Crash And Project Mogul 10/27/02 Rate Yourself: How do you measure up? 10/29/02 Science Toys You Can Make With Your Kids 10/31/02 Sherlock Holmes 11/1/02 Portals To The World 11/2/02 Today's Front Pages: 133 front pages from 23 countries. 11/04/02 The Civil War: The PBS series by Ken Burns.11/6/02 Guide To Law Online 11/10/02 Free Answers: "Solve computer-related problems simply by asking questions in plain every-day language." 11/13/02 The Webby Awards: 2002 Winners 11/15/02 The Unbound Bible: Collection of searchable Bibles and Bible tools.11/16/02 Healthy Pets Healthy People 11/20/02 BBC: Country Profiles Includes audio and video clips. 11/21/02 Mental Health Information 11/22/02 The Underground Railroad: "You are a slave." 11/23/02 Remembering Nagasaki 11/25/02 Quote Geek: "Your favorite quotations online." 11/26/02 Fire Safety 12/02/02 The World's Water 12/5/02 Standardized Test Success: For parents! 12/6/02 BBC Learning: Subject listing 12/8/02 Clocks And Screensavers: Free downloadable clocks 12/10/02 Hubble Wallpaper: Spectacular images of "out there." 12/12/02 RealEstateJournal: City Profiles 12/16/02 Secrets Of The Dead: Crime scene investigations meet history.12/18/02 MSNBC's Health Library 12/20/02 Planetary Fact Sheets 12/21/02 Silent Movies: As in before talkies. . . .12/22/02 A Four Step Way Of Dealing With Conflict 12/26/02 TIP: If you have trouble restarting your PC, try this: Restart your computer. The moment you see anything come up on your monitor, hold down your Ctrl key. When a menu appears, use the arrow keys to select Safe Mode and hit Enter. Once in Safe Mode, run ScanDisk. Make sure Thorough is selected. To run ScanDisk, go to Start-Programs-Accessories-System Tools-ScanDisk. After running ScanDisk, restart your PC. Hopefully, everything's up and running. If the menu comes up again, select Normal and hit Enter. 12/28/02 Stories Of The Century Movies: You can watch them now on your computer. Included is a clip of the A-bombing of Hiroshima. 1/01/03 Famous Birthdays: Who else was born on your birthday? 1/08/03 MP3 Newswire 1/10/03 Studs Terkel's Conversations With America 1/13/03 MEDLINEplus: Interactive health tutorials on diseases/conditions and tests/diagnostic procedures. 1/17/03 The Gene Hunters1/18/03 The Literature Network: Literature Online 1/24/03 Kite Aerial Photography 1/26/03 The Police Notebook: Loads of helpful information!! 2/02/03 Mind Tools 2/03/03 Mathematical Lego Sculptures 2/05/03 Interactive Music Museum 2/06/03 TIP: You can find many small programs on the Net that will prevent you from getting disconnected while surfing. The one I've used for two years with good results is Stay Connected. 2/08/03 Museum Of Broadcast Communications 2/13/03 The September 11 Web Archive 2/16/03 HORSES 2/20/03 Wisconsin No-Call List 2/25/03 Recipe Source: Searchable online archive of recipes.2/27/03 Webtender: Drink recipes and bartending guide. 3/01/03 From The U.S. Department Of Homeland Security: BE READY 3/03/03 Paleomap Project: Includes impressive animations. Winner of several science web site awards.3/07/03 Yahoo! In Spanish 3/09/03 The FutureMinders: For serious astrology believers! 3/11/03 World Time Server: Any time, anywhere. 3/18/03 MSN Maps & Driving Directions 3/19/03 Women Of The Century 3/21/03 African Voices 3/28/03 Explore The Moon: See what it's like to walk on the moon. 4/3/03 How Space Shuttles Work 4/5/03 Free Online Spell Checker 5/15/03 Ten Second Films 5/16/03 Virtual Guide Books 5/19/03 Einstein Archives Online 5/22/03 Merck Veterinary Manual 5/24/03 The Encyclopedia Of Television 5/27/03 Web Accessories: Add new features to Internet Explorer. 5/28/03 U.S. Secret Service: Know Your Money. 6/05/03 What Time Is It? 6/08/03 TIP: You can copy and paste just about any image and text found on a web site. Say you want to email an image from a web site. Open your email and place the cursor where you want the image to appear. Right click on the image on the web site and select Copy. In your email, click on Edit in the toolbar and select Paste. You can do the same with highlighted text on a web site. 6/13/03 The Webtender: An on-line bartender. 6/14/03 GOOGLE TOOLBAR: Put Google's toolbar on Internet Explorer's toolbar. Take the power of Google with you anywhere on the Web. 6/19/03 Tox Town: Cool site. . . .and scary! See what's poisoning you. 6/20/03 United Press International News Photos: 1000's of photos captured daily by UPI's global network of photographers. 6/21/03 Movie Review Query Engine: Find out if it's worth the money. 6/25/03 Screen Saver Of the Day 6/26/03 United States Counties 6/27/03 Internet Clocks, Counters, And Countdowns 6/28/03 Free Pop-Up And SPAM Blockers 7/03/03 Merck Manual of Health Information: Home Edition 7/04/03 Home School Research 7/05/03 The Library Of Congress: : You couldn't explore this resource in a lifetime. 7/06/03 Fire Photos 7/07/03 Urban Legends Reference Pages 7/10/03 Wisconsin Police And Sheriff Departments 7/11/03 Stress Management Techniques 7/13/03 Stories Of The Century Movies 7/15/03 Company Annual Reports 7/18/03 Chapter One: First chapters of selected new books.7/21/03 Geek.com: The Online Technology Resource 7/28/03 Country Profiles: Guide to history, politics, and economic background of countries. 7/29/03 Web Accessories 7/30/03 TIP: Get a free virus scan at Trend Micro. 8/01/03 Original Penpals Website: Mailfriends, penpals, ecards, postcards, chat, find friends.8/4/03 Depression: From the National Institute Of Mental Health 8/4/03 NOVA ROMA: Rome reborn. 8/06/03 Madison, Wisconsin, City Profile 8/10/03 Totally Off The Record: What's your work story? 8/13/043 100 Greatest Songs From The Past 25 Years from VH1. 8/16/03 Shutterline: Advice, digital camera forum, photo contests that you can enter. 8/19/03 Every Rule In The Universe, All Categories 9/10/03 America's Best: Science, Medicine, Artists, Entertainers, Society, Culture 9/12/03 International Country Calling Codes 9/13/03 3D Screensavers 9/14/03 National Gallery Of Art: Online tours, exhibitions, beautiful wallpaper.9/19/03 Nation's Report Card: National Center For Education Statistics 9/20/03 The New SAT 9/21/03 Encyclopedia of Finance: Become financially/money literate. 9/22/03 Auto Directory 10/02/03 Radio Station Guide 10/03/03 An American Time Capsule 10/04/03 National Mental Health Information Center 10/17/03 Astronaut Photography Of Earth 10/19/03 War Report: Iraq and Afghanistan: Articles, documents, analyses 10/20/03 Information USA: Authoritative resource for foreign audiences seeking information about American society, political processes, official U.S. policies and culture. 10/30/03 Recipe Source: Recipes on the Internet 10/31/03 Women Of Our Time 11/01/03 African Voices 11/06/03 The Dialectzer: Convert English texts to comic dialects. 11/10/03 The First Thanksgiving 11/15/03 Eat Chicken: The ultimate chicken recipe database. 11/24/03 Free IQ Tests from the International H IQ Society. 11/26/03 Genetics Home Reference: Guide to understanding genetic conditions. 11/29/03 BBC Learning: Explore, participate, learn. 12/29/03 Every Rule In The Universe 1/02/04 Free Screen Savers 1/05/04 Frugal How To Articles 1/07/04 PC Virus Security Information Center 1/10/04 Investing Basics For A College Education 1/14/04 Portals To The World From The Library of Congress 1/16/04 Lifestyle: Your guide to better living. 1/18/04 TIP: No matter what you're doing on your computer, if you have a question about it or need help with it, press the F1 key. For example, if you are sending an e-mail and are not sure how to send an attachment, simply press F1 while your e-mail is running. 1/19/04 National Highway Traffic And Safety Administration 1/24/04 Search Systems: Largest Free Public Records Data Base Collection 2/12/04 Mysteries: The Number 11 In 9/11/01 2/13/04 New And Used Textbooks 2/15/04 The Google Compute Project 2/26/04 The Classic IQ Test 2/29/04 Today's Front Pages 3/5/04 Spotting Fad Diets 3/15/04 Wired For Books 3/17/04 Search Cancer 3/19/04 American Slave Narratives 4/1/04 Basics Of Space Flight 4/04/04 Degree Search/Match: Find the right school. 4/10/04 EconData.Net: Regional economic data on the Web 4/14/04 FunnyMail 4/29/04 Hand Speak: Visual Languages 5/2/04 Lower My Bills 5/04/03 Historical Atlas Of The 20th Century 5/25/04 A Cheat Sheet For Millionaires To Be 5/30/04 Images Of Wisconsin 6/3/04 Textbooks: New And Used 6/5/04 Writers On America 6/6/04 Gardening From The BBC 6/15/04 Becoming Human (You don't need broadband; just a little patience) 6/16/04 Economic Statistics Briefing Room 6/17/04 The White House 6/18/04 Barnes & Noble University: Free online courses and reading groups 1/15/05 TheBigDay Wedding/Honeymoon Registry 1/16/05
To create a shortcut to an application, click on "Start"; then select "Programs." Move your cursor to the application that you want to create a shortcut to. Right click on it. Make sure you click on the icon that opens your application. Select "Send to" and click on "Desktop (shortcut)." It's that simple! What if the application/program is not in your programs folder? Click on "Start", to "Programs", to "Windows Explorer." In Explorer, click to open the folder containing the application/program you want to create a shortcut to from your desktop. Right click over the application icon. Select "Send to" and click on "Desktop (shortcut)." Make sure you click on the program's .exe.
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