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How to Find Low-Cost DSL Service

Walt Mossberg answers readers’ questions about finding low-cost DSL service, choosing video-editing software and transferring files from a Windows PC to a Mac.

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Alternatives to Instant Messaging

There’s no other major item most of us own that is as confusing, unpredictable and unreliable as our personal computers. Everybody has questions about them, and we aim to help.
Here are a few questions about computers I’ve received recently from people like you, and my answers. I have edited and restated the questions a bit, [...]

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Scratches Mar New iPod’s Beauty

Walt answers questions about badly scratched-up iPod nanos, using Slingbox to beam a cable signal, and video chat on Windows.

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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Hard Drive

Walt answers questions about completely erasing a PC, installing Verizon’s Fios Internet service, and using a Firefox Web browser on an iMac.

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What Can That New iPod Do?

This week Walt answers questions about the iPod nano’s new software features, Windows XP Professional, and ways to stop spam.

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For Murky Monitors, There’s ClearType

This week Walt Mossberg answers questions about how to make text appear sharper, slowness in Apple’s Tiger operating system, and synchronizing Internet Explorer Favorites.

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Using Your Cellphone as a Modem

This week Walt Mossberg answers questions about the possibility of a G5 Powerbook, downloading extensions for Firefox and using Sprint’s Treo as a modem.

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Go Ahead and Hit Delete

This week Walt Mossberg answers questions about deleting temporary Internet files, overriding photo software and whether Apple’s switch to Intel processors will make Macs vulnerable to viruses.

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Transferring Files to a Mac

This week Walt Mossberg answers questions about whether Windows files work on a Mac, cameras that function for both still photos and video and reading news on the go.

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Windows XP: Home v. Professional

This week Walt Mossberg answers questions about Windows XP and security patches for Apple’s operating system.

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