Help a friend or relative go online by giving them our friendly guidebook, "The Portable Learn the Net." At US $9.95, it’s an economical way to get everyone connected. Place your order at http://www.learnthenet.com/books/book.htm .

If you’re like me, a convert to digital photography, then a recent security alert certainly caught my attention. It’s no news that cyberspace is a perilous place, populated by provocateurs who create destructive programs to wreak havoc on computers. Recently, a new potential threat was announced--the so-called Perrun virus. Why the alarm? It’s the first virus that can hide in a digital photo. With millions of images emailed over the Net each day, this virus could really spell trouble. But do you have to worry? Find out the surprising facts at http://www.learnthenet.com/english/features/larry.htm

The destruction of all those crash test dummies serves a greater good—to insure that the car you drive is safe. Of course some vehicles are better than others. How does your car rate? This week’s CoolTool site, CrashTest, has some eye-opening data on hundreds of makes and models. Discover if your auto can withstand a collision at http://www.learnthenet.com/english/features/cooltool.htm

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1.Test drive a hybrid car: http://www.hybridcars.com/

2.Travel back to the 70's: http://www.superseventies.com/

3. See the shimmering Northern Lights: http://www.spaceweather.com/aurora/gallery_01apr02.html

4. Take the kids to the symphony: http://www.sfskids.org/

5. Watch some iMovies: http://www.apple.com/imovie/gallery/

6. Enjoy a collection of Victorian postcards: http://www.rebaspostcards.com/

7. Relax to the sax of John Coltrane: http://www.johncoltrane.com/

8. Help save endangered cocktails: http://www.lupec.org/

9. Explore the wireless inventions of Marconi: http://www.marconicalling.com/

10. Analyze Hitchcock's masterpiece, "North by Northwest": http://www.english.uiuc.edu/104/northwest/

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