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Question: When I try to shut down my computer, the Windows 98 screen says “Shutdown is in progress” but it never does finish shutting down. What should I do? —G.R. Answer: A variety of issues can cause this problem and hunting the cause down can be about as fun as cutting the lawn with your […]
Folders are a great way to keep your files organized. You can even create a folder on the desktop! Right-click on the desktop. From the pop-up menu displayed select New and, from the sub-menu displayed, select Folder. Type a name for the new folder and press Enter
Question: After I download files, sometimes I have problems getting them into the right folder. I’m using WinZip, which seems to go okay, but they then become “lost” and I can’t figure out how to put them where I want them to make them usable. Please give me some direction or procedures to follow. —Michael […]
BO2K or Back Orifice 2000 is a trojan horse. That’s a program that masquerades as being harmless. Trojan horses are not technically viruses, but they can be equally destructive. Probably the worst kind is a program that says it has cleaned your computer of viruses but infects your computer with one. BO2K is the latest […]