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Links > 01 * Software-related information > 02 * Windows- & Microsoft-related links > 03 * Tech support sites, pages, and forums

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01 - How To Ask Questions The Smart Way
This excellent guide by Eric Raymond will teach you how to ask technical questions in a way that is more likely to get you a satisfactory answer.
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
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02 - Tech Talk Forums -- computer advice
Good, interactive tech support. This is the one I visit most -- in fact, I'm a hardware moderator for the site.
http://www.techtalkforums.com
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03 - Security and Filename Extensions
Explains how--and why--to "turn on" Window's file extension display (it's OFF by default)--even those that STILL won't show! An absolute must--this helps with virus protection.
http://www.geocities.com/ResearchTriangle/Lab/1131/eng/safe.html
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AXCEL216's Original WinDOwS Tricks + Secrets
A unique and useful list of tips and tricks for all versions of Windows.
http://www.mdgx.com/ori.htm
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Annoyances.org
"The most complete collection of information assembled for and by actual users of Microsoft Windows."
http://www.annoyances.org
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Computer Hope -- Free Computer Help for Everyone
Tech support site with a variety of resources, well laid out.
http://www.computerhope.com
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GeekGirl's Plain-English Computing
Another well-laid-out and informative site for computer information.
http://www.geekgirls.com
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Internet Explorer/Outlook Express information
This site began as a private resource; an online collection of notes and fixes that the page owner uses constantly as part of her newsgroup work.
http://inetexplorer.mvps.org
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PC Hell: Computer Hints and Tips to bring you back from the edge
Good information on malware and more, oganized by related areas.
http://www.pchell.com
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Software Tips and Tricks
Very good Windows-centric information, links, and a forum.
http://www.softwaretipsandtricks.com
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Support and Fixes for Windows XP
Lots of stuff I have not seen elsewhere, including Registry tweaks and useful VB scripts.
http://www.kellys-korner.com
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Windows 98 Support & Installation Kit -- Roll your own
Microsoft is winding down support for Windows 98 (though not right away). Now is the time to gather together resources and essential files so you can continue to use the operating system even if online support disappears.
http://www.geekgirls.com/windows_reinstall_98.htm
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