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Buying a PC With an AMD Processor

Walt answers questions about software-compatibility issues for AMD processors, importing bookmarks and backup drives for Windows PCs.

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Published on September 10, 2008 in Mossberg’s Mailbox

Monitoring Kids’ Web Access

Walt answers questions about monitoring children’s Web access, switching Outlook content to a Mac and using the new Microsoft Office for Mac on non-Intel Macs.

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Published on January 10, 2008 in Mossberg’s Mailbox

Determining When to Buy a New PC

Walt answers questions about security software for Windows, determining when to purchase a new PC, and more.

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Published on November 1, 2007 in Mossberg’s Mailbox

Uninstalling Games to Increase Disk Space

Walt answers readers’ questions about whether deleting games helps boost disk storage space, the security risks of using Parallels, and getting tokens for Ooma.

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Published on July 26, 2007 in Mossberg’s Mailbox

Printing Wirelessly from a Digital Camera

Walt answers questions about printing wirelessly from a digital camera, Intel processors and playing iTunes songs on a Treo.

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Published on June 28, 2007 in Mossberg’s Mailbox

Running Vista on a Mac

Walt Mossberg answers questions about running Windows Vista on a Mac, finding an alternative to Quicken and choosing an iPod to use when exercising.

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Published on November 30, 2006 in Mossberg’s Mailbox

Deciding Whether to Repair a Laptop

Walt answers questions about a crashed laptop, the new iMacs and high-speed data networks from cellphone companies.

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Published on September 7, 2006 in Mossberg’s Mailbox

Finding the Speakerphone on a Treo

This week Walt Mossberg answers questions about using the speakerphone on a Treo, making a BCC address line appear in email and running the Parallels Desktop on a Mac.

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Published on June 22, 2006 in Mossberg’s Mailbox

The Basics of Boot Camp

This week, Walt answers questions about Apple’s new software, Boot Camp, that allows users to run Windows on a Mac.

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Published on April 13, 2006 in Mossberg’s Mailbox

Transferring Your Web ‘Favorites’

This week Walt Mossberg answers questions about transferring “Favorites” from your laptop to your desktop and converting copy-protected WMA files to play on an iPod.

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Published on January 26, 2006 in Mossberg’s Mailbox

IPod Workarounds

This week Walt Mossberg answers questions about performing iPod tasks without extra software, viruses and spyware for Macs with Intel processors and using multiple firewalls.

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Published on January 19, 2006 in Mossberg’s Mailbox

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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Published on December 8, 2005 in Mossberg’s Mailbox

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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Published on June 16, 2005 in Mossberg’s Mailbox

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