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This newsletter is intended to give you tips that will help you with computers, the internet and the world wide web.

• A Change in Paradigm: Dedicated Server
• A Dangerous Environment
• A Very Short History Of HTML
• Advertising on the Internet
• Advice for Web Purchasing
• Amazon Dot Com's New Privacy Policy
• Anonymous FTP
• Are The Search Engines Censoring The Internet?
• Awards Programs: Criteria
• Awards Programs: Ethics
• Awards Programs: Handling The Losers
• Awards Programs: Handling The Winners
• Awards Programs: Judging Sites
• Awards Programs: Promotion
• Awards Programs: Submitting Your Site
• Backing Up Your Stuff Part 1: The Problem
• Backing Up Your Stuff Part 2: A Solution
• Backing Up Your Stuff Part 3: Software
• Backing Up Your Stuff Part 4: Preparing For Disaster
• Backing Up Your Stuff Part 5: Where Is It #1
• Backing Up Your Stuff Part 6: Where Is It #2
• Backing Up Your Stuff Part 7: Where Is It #7
• Backup Your site
• Bad Web Design
• Bad Web Design: ActiveX
• Bad Web Design: Advertising Mistakes
• Bad Web Design: Animation Mistakes
• Bad Web Design: Graphics Problems
• Bad Web Design: Looong Pages
• Bad Web Design: Mistakes With Text
• Bad Web Design: Navigation Errors
• Bad Web Design: Popup Advertisements
• Bad Web Design: Sound Mistakes
• Bad Web Design: Strange Cursors
• Bad Web Design: Text
• Bad Web Design: Webrings Do's And Don'ts
• Beta Testing
• Black Hole Lists
• Brief web Design Tips
• Browser Tips: Browser Helper Objects
• Censor The Internet?
• CGI: What the Heck Is That?
• CGI Security Issues
• Change Your Colors
• Changes In Service
• Changing Web Hosts
• Check Out Privacy Policies
• Christmas Sites
• Cloaking
• Con Game
• Content Thieves
• Covering Your Tracks
• Creating An Email Form
• Creating Your Own Ezine
• Cybersquatting
• Cyberterrorism
• Cyber Warfare
• Designing A Web Site
• Did Nostradamus Predict the Sept 11th Tragedy?
• DHCP
• DNS
• Domain Names
• Domain Name Slamming
• Don't get mad, get even
• Don't Hold Back
• Don't Lose Your Money
• Does Anyone Really Know What Time It Is?
• Dumping Some Programs
• E-Mail: Carnivore
• E-Mail Etiquette
• E-Mail Etiquette (revisited)
• Email On The Road
• Email Signatures
• Empower Your Site: Pay Your Host
• Ezine Tips: Format And Sturucture
• Ezine Tips: Hosting Your Ezine
• Ezine Tips: It's All In The Title
• Fighting Asthma Part 1
• Fighting Asthma Part 2
• Flames
• Fonts For Your Web Site
• Free Stuff
• Free Email Accounts
• Free Stuff: Banner Exchanges
• Free Stuff: Counters
• Free Stuff: Email
• Free Stuff: Guestbooks
• Free Stuff: Message Boards
• Free Stuff: Redirection
• Free Stuff: Translation Services
• FTP
• Getting Revenge On Bandwidth Stealers
• Good Web Design
• Good Web Design: Custom 404 Error Page
• Good web Design: External Links
• Good Web Design: Site Maps
• Graphics for the web: Animated GIF Format
• Graphics for the web: GIF Format
• Graphics for the web: JPG and PNG Files
• Graphics for the Web: Optimation
• Graphics for the web: Plug-Ins
• Graphics for the web: The Most Common Formats
• Groundhog Day
• Guestbook Etiquette
• Hacker Notes: War Dialer
• Handling Spam: Responding
• Hijackware
• Hit Trees - Are They Effective?
• Homepages
• Honeypots
• How Private Is Your Email?
• How the spammers get your email address
• Increase Your Paycheck: Get Certified
• Instant Messaging
• Interactive Features
• Interesting Fun Stuff
• Internet Access
• Internet Basics: Downloading
• Internet Basics: Getting Started
• Internet Basics: URLs
• Internet Multimedia: Codecs
• Internet Privacy: Creating A Privacy Policy
• Internet Privacy: Is This A Joke or What?
• Internet Privacy: Opting Out
• Internet Privacy: Pornography in the Library
• Internet Promotion: Autoresponder Thank You Messages
• Internet Promotion: Awards Submissions
• Internet Promotion: Email Signatures
• Internet Promotion: Ezines
• Internet Promotion: Free For All Lists
• Internet Promotion: Link Exchange
• Internet Promotion: Link Exchange Services
• Internet Promotion: Newgroup watching
• Internet Promotion: Off-Line Site Promotion
• Internet Promotion: Target Your Email Signatures
• Internet Security: Backups
• Is Free Becoming A Thing Of The Past?
• Introduction To Web Technologies
• Is Pay-To-Surf Worth The Time?
• Is surfing the internet safe at work?
• Is the Internet a Fad?
• Keep Them Coming Back - Update Your Site
• Make A Web Site That Wins Awards
• Medical Resources On The Internet
• Message Boards: Moderator Ethics
• Message Boards: Promotion
• Message Boards: The Role Of The Contributor
• Message Boards: The Role Of The Moderator
• Microsoft's ^@&^#&@ W2K MCSE Policy
• Microsoft's Licensing Model
• Microsoft Passport?
• Microsoft Product Activation
• Money Making Schemes: Multi-Level Marketing
• Money Making Tips
• Monitoring Your Site
• More Autoresponder Tips
• Moving Pictures: Codecs
• Napster
• Newsgroups
• Newsgroups: Cancelbots
• Newsgroups: Crossposting
• NORAD's Santa Tracking System
• Opt-Out
• Paid Hosts
• Password Safety
• Play The Time Wasting Game!
• Preparing for Disaster
• Product Review: Desktop Notes
• Product Review: FrontPage 2000
• Product Review: Internet Explorer
• Product Review: Outlook Express
• Product Review: Paint Shop Pro
• Product Review: PcAnywhere
• Product Review: Professional Capture System
• Product Review: Robogen
• Product Review: Windows XP
• Product Review: Zeus
• Product Review: Zone Alarm Pro
• Protect Your Computer
• Public Domain
• Publish Easily With Adobe Acrobat
• Quicktime Format
• Real Life Internet Evil: Bait
• Real Life Internet Evil: Brilliant Digital
• Real Life Internet Evil: Ezula
• Real Life Internet Evil: Microsoft's Smart Tags
• Redirect Worms Away
• Reducing IT Expenses
• Ringmaster: Ethics
• Robots.Txt File
• Rules To Problem Solving
• Scams and Frauds: 809 Area Code
• Search Boxes
• Search Utilities
• Security: Ad Blocking
• Security: Firewalls
• Security: Fraud
• Security: Referrer
• September 11, 2001 - A Day Of Infamy
• Setting Up Your AntiVirus Software
• Sins Of The Internet
• Sins Of The Internet: Bandwidth Stealing
• Sins Of The Internet: Banner Advertising
• Sins Of The Internet: Copyright Infringement
• Sins of The Internet: Domain Sniper
• Sins Of The Internet: Email Spiders
• Sins Of The Internet: Money Making Programs
• Sins of The Internet: Mousetraps (and worse)
• Sins Of The Internet: Not Using Bcc
• Sins Of The Internet: Pagejacking
• Sins Of The Internet: Para-Site
• Sins Of The Internet: Pop Up Windows
• Sins Of The Internet: Signup Junkie
• Sins Of The Internet: Spamming The Search Engines
• Sins Of The Internet: Webring Spam
• Site Submission Services
• So What's A Cookie For, Anyway?
• So You Want To Be a Webmaster?
• So you want to run an awards program?
• Social Engineering
• Some Comments On Viral Marketing
• Some Good Site Design Ideas
• Some Thoughts About the Dot Coms
• Spam: Bozo Filters
• Spam: Write Your Legislators
• Spam: Hiding Your Email Address
• Spam: Poison Pill
• Speeds Explained
• Sticky Sites: Calendars
• Sticky Sites: Content Is King
• Sticky Sites: Games And Puzzles
• Sticky Sites: Message Boards
• Sticky Sites: Newsfeeds
• TANSTAAFL
• TANSTAAFL - Geocities Gets Hostile
• TANSTAAFL - Listbot
• TANSTAAFL - Juno's Supercomputer Project
• TANSTAAFL - Spyware
• Testing
• The Bottom Of The Food Chain
• The Destruction Of Webring: One Year Later
• The Fear of Cookies
• The Golden Age Of Free Email Is Coming To An End
• The One's You Love
• The Real Millennium Approaches
• The Real Video Format
• The Nigerian Scam
• The Nigerian Scam (More About it)
• The Sleeping Dragon
• Threats to Privacy
• To Computer Salespeople: Please Start Working!
• Transferring Domains
• Transforming a site from good to excellent
• Tricks to Getting Educated in IT
• Unsubscribing from lists
• Using Sound In a Web Site
• Viral Marketing Tips: Ebooks
• Viral Marketing Tips: Greeting Cards
• Viral Marketing Tips: Tell A Friend
• Viral Marketing Tricks
• Viruses: Code Red Worm
• Virus Hoaxes
• Web Host Ethics
• Web Host Tips
• Web Legalities: Bandwidth Stealing
• Web Legalities: Copyright
• web Legalities: Fair Use
• Web Legalities: Linking
• Web Site Maintenance
• Web Site Management: Guestbooks
• Web Site Management: Statistics
• Web Site Management: Watching Your Visitors
• Web Site Design: First Things First
• Web Site Design: How Do You Communicate?
• Web Site Design: How To Get Around
• Web Site Design: Pulling Them In Deeper
• Web Site Design: What Do You Want To Communicate?
• Web Site Design: Who Is Your Audience?
• Web Site Design: Why Are You Creating A Site?
• Web Surfing: 404 Errors
• Web Surfing: ISP Tips
• What's Going On With Microsoft?
• What Goes Around Comes Around
• What Good Is an Autoresponder?
• What Happens To The Spammer?
• What is a Denial Of Service Attack?
• What is a security certificate?
• What Makes For A Good Host?
• When Does A Boy Become A Man?
• Where to find an answer
• Which Operating System?
• Who Needs a Domain Name?
• who Was St. Patrick Anyway?
• Why FrontPage XP?
• Why I Hate Search Engines
• Why Would You Add A Message Board To Your Site?
• Why You Want To Include an FAQ In Your Site
• Windows XP Safe and Secure?
• Writing For The Web: More Places To Get Ideas
• Writing For The Web: Where To Get Article Ideas
• Yahoo Reluctantly takes a stand
• You Can Do Better Than Banner Exchanges
• Your Own Name Servers

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