Batch files, what are they and why bother?

To satisfy the title of the post, what are batch files? A batch file is a file that has an extension of .BAT and contains a series of commands to be executed when the user makes use of the batch file. With the evolution of windows, it seems that batch files are becoming [...]

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Courses offered by New PC User’s blog

There are seven courses available through this blog. The first two are free, Computers 101 and Windows 95/98. There are 5 other courses to choose from. These courses range from learning Email and Word processing through Basic Networking. The courses available are not for advanced users, and only up through the [...]

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Ok, But page is not a guest book

This page is not a guest book and I think everyone using it is miss-understanding what it’s purpose is. I added a guest book to the pages window at the right. However, if you add links that are not in focus with the subject of this blog, they may be blocked.
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This blog now has a guest book

Instead of leaving messages with links in the OK, But, page, you may now use a guest book. See the Pages window. Please note that most of you have been leaving lots of links with your messages and I do appreciate the messages, but, in most cases the links have been treated [...]

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Older systems

It’s amazing what you can find out there with regards to older systems. My wife and I had a 3 day weekend (Anniversary) vacation to Inner Harbor (Baltimore, Maryland) this past weekend. While we were walking around town, there were people selling stuff, some of which were older computer products. Stuff like [...]

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This blog’s for you

While this blog – New PC User’s was created for the “PC beginner”, there are aspects of this blog that can apply to just about anyone who is seeking something regarding PC’s. I created this blog for the “beginner” in mind. But, throughout it’s development, I expanded it’s potential use so that anyone [...]

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Now part of the MyBlogLog community

New PC User’s is now listed in the MyBlogLog.com community. Feel free to check out MyBlogLog anytime. http://MyBlogLog.com/buzz/members/TimBA
Web address: http://www.MyBlogLog.com

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Antivirus and Spyware software a must

Usually when you purchase a new PC, Anti virus and spyware software come pre-loaded on your PC. Some exceptions include if you build your own new PC. You don’t want to turn your first Internet experience into a nightmare. So, if you don’t have any of the above mentioned types of [...]

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