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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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.
Downloading Email at Work and Home
This week Walt Mossberg answers questions about downloading email to both home and work computers, the differences in Treo models and transferring files between Windows systems.
Switching From Dial-Up to DSL
Walt Mossberg answers questions about moving to DSL from dial-up, browser hijacking and waiting for Windows Vista.
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.
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.
Installing Windows Media Center
This week, Walt answers questions about installing Windows Media Center, opening files in Safari and transferring 8mm film to DVD.
Video Players Compatible With iTunes
Walt answers questions on speech-recognition software for Macs, whether Windows Media Player will play video files from iTunes, and if Vista is worth the wait.
Windows Software for Business, Pleasure
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, [...]
Recovering Deleted Desktop Icons
Walt Mossberg answers questions about recovering deleted icons, clearing search histories and the difference between laptop processors.
File Systems and GreenBorder Pro
This week Walt Mossberg answers questions about using GreenBorder Pro, adopting a two-computer strategy to deal with security issues and un-installing Windows on a Mac.
Waiting for Windows Vista
Walt answers questions about Windows Media Center, the Aero interface in Vista and right-clicking on Apple laptops.
Microsoft Access and Macintosh
Walt Mossberg answers questions about Microsoft Access and Macs, the toolbar in the new Internet Explorer and the latest version of Windows XP.
Will Vista Be Ready for Prime Time?
Walt Mossberg answers questions about Microsoft Vista, family-tree Web sites and utilities that allow the use of Mac iPods on PCs.
Windows Computer as DVR
This week, Walt answers questions about recording high-definition video on a Windows computer, converting VHS tapes to DVD, and syncing a Palm Treo with a Macintosh computer.
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