NWA-PCUG Newsletter Article
Sidebars 1, 2, & 3 August 2001


1) A picture is worth a thousand words - by Dale Oliver
Search for images using these three top visual-search tools:
images.google.com
images.altavista.com
www.ditto.com

Simply enter them in your browser address bar and press the Enter key.

2) Every File Format in the World - by Bill Shook, Editor
Want to know what type of file that is with the strange looking extension?

Just point your browser to www.whatis.com and click on "Every File Format in the World." Many other subjects also covered. Lots of material.

3) A couple of "Quick Keys" - by Bill Shook, Editor
Want a fast way to get to Windows Explorer? Hold the Windows key and tap the E key.

How about Device Manager? Hold the Alt key and double click My Computer, which gives System Properties (includes Device Manager).

Holding the Alt key and double clicking on most anything will give its Properties. Try it on a few of your Desktop icons.



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