{"id":10926,"date":"2009-08-12T12:55:12","date_gmt":"2009-08-12T17:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/?p=10926"},"modified":"2009-08-12T12:55:12","modified_gmt":"2009-08-12T17:55:12","slug":"pc-pitstop-tips-of-the-month-july-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/pc-pitstop-tips-of-the-month-july-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"PC Pitstop &#8211; Tips of the Month (July 2009)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showforum=40\" target=\"_blank\">SUBMIT<\/a> your favorite tip for your chance to win $100.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n<!--table.win{font-size:.8em;border-width:4px; border-style:double; border-color:#43689b; border-collapse:collapse; width:480px;} table.win td{border-style:dotted; border-width:1px; border-color:#43689b; padding:5px;}\ntr.light{background:#ecf4ff;} tr.mid{background:#dce4ff;} tr.dark{background:#c6dbf0; }\n#NewsIndex li { font-size: 80%; 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href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=168628\">Windows 7 tutorials, compliments to Brink (MS MVP)<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Jeri<\/td>\n<td>Washington<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=170387\n\">G.ho.st free virtual online computer<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Bob<\/td>\n<td>New Mexico<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=170418\n\">Runtime error codes<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Don<\/td>\n<td>Arizona<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=170098\n\">Install XP&#8217;s backup utility into Windows Vista<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Elaine<\/td>\n<td>California<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=170672\">Extract multimedia files from PowerPoint presentations<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Paulo<\/td>\n<td>Brazil<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td rowspan=\"4\"> June 2009<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=160881\n\">Open Task Manager in 2 Clicks<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Don<\/td>\n<td>Arizona<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=168320\">8 Simple Steps Faster PC<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Felipe<\/td>\n<td>California<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=169005\n\">Better Privacy for Firefox, deletes super cookies<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>xxxx<\/td>\n<td>xxxxx<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=164386\">20 awesome free OS downloads that aren&#8217;t Windows 7<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Douglas<\/td>\n<td>North Dakota<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td rowspan=\"8\"> May 2009<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=168091\n\">Create a toolbar to smarten up your Desktop<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Dan<\/td>\n<td>UK<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=168033\">FREE old app&#8217;s download, remember the days<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Stern<\/td>\n<td>Israel<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=160718\">Blog with Word 2007<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Paulo<\/td>\n<td>Brazil<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=167623\"> Desktop Slideshow Alternative<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Richard<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=166425\"> 156 Run Commands<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Elaine<\/td>\n<td>CA<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=168459\"> 15 great tips for windows 7<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Ken<\/td>\n<td>Texas<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=168505\"> Networking Windows 7 and XP, View computers in the Network Map<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>David<\/td>\n<td>New York<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=168959\"> how to stop your homepage from being changed<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>xxxxx<\/td>\n<td>xxxxx<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td rowspan=\"8\"> April 2009<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=166885\n\">Open,view, and print Excel files<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Bill<\/td>\n<td>Florida<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=166953\">Defragment Your Page File<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Kirby<\/td>\n<td>Pennsylvania<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=166155\">Lost User Manuals<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Richard<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=161415\"> Router with USB, Modem, Dialup<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Duane<\/td>\n<td>Michigan<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=164350\">30 Tips for Windows 7<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Don<\/td>\n<td>Arizona<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=163017\"> How To Tweak Windows Explorer<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Elaine<\/td>\n<td>California<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=167677\"> Descriptions of Crash Errors<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Lynn<\/td>\n<td>Arizona<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=167450\"> 5 Tips For Video Conversion<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>xxxxxx<\/td>\n<td>xxxxxx<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td rowspan=\"3\"> March 2009<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=160519\n\">Wink &#8211; to create tutorials and presentations<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Paultx<\/td>\n<td>Brazil<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=164495\">Instant eyedropper, easily identifiy HTML color code<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Kevin<\/td>\n<td>Oklahoma<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=166062\">How to insert tables in word 2007<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Donald<\/td>\n<td>Ohio<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td rowspan=\"5\"> February 2009<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=165373\n\">Go away please, getting rid of thumbs.db files<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Kenneth<\/td>\n<td>Virginia<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=164444\">Wizmo<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>David<\/td>\n<td>North Carolina<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=163785\">Scheduled and hidden scheduled tasks<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Carlton<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=165582\">76 Windows Vista Keyboard Shortcuts<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Elaine<\/td>\n<td>California<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=164799\">Setup user account on a separate drive than Vista<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Jeffrey<\/td>\n<td>Missouri<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td rowspan=\"2\"> January 2009<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=163662\n\">Create desktop icons for shutdown or restart<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Keith<\/td>\n<td>Puerto Rico<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=163142\">Open Source, Security Tools<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Kim<\/td>\n<td>Washingto<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td rowspan=\"1\"> December 2008<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=162569\">Online onscreen virtual multilingual keyboard, from any PC everywhere<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Stern<\/td>\n<td>Israel<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td rowspan=\"5\"> November 2008<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=161892\">Use system restore when you can&#8217;t boot your PC<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Willie<\/td>\n<td>Florida<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=159773\">Favorites, Good bookmarks<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>David<\/td>\n<td>New York<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=159558\">Windows Recovery Environment<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Joesph<\/td>\n<td>Michigan<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=162503\">Before you connect a nw computer to the internet<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Randy<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=161434\">Running different versions of Firefox and IE at the same time<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Donald<\/td>\n<td>Arizona<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td rowspan=\"6\"> October 2008<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=159544\">Your HardDrive Revealed<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Stern<\/td>\n<td>Israel<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=160367\">Disabling AdobeUpdater the Easy Way<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Faith<\/td>\n<td>Georgia<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=159224\">7,000 Free Downloads<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Donald<\/td>\n<td>Arizona<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=161457\">Open CD Drive without power<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Elaine<\/td>\n<td>California<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=161424\">Fed Up with Same Old Login Screen<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Alan<\/td>\n<td>UK<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=160830\">Sidebar Gadgets<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Donald<\/td>\n<td>Arizona<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td rowspan=\"7\"> September 2008<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=158901\">Tip for encoding with Nero 8, put your cores to work<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Shawheen<\/td>\n<td>California<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=152039\">Add security tab to XP Home properties, set permissions without having to boot into<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>G.Finley<\/td>\n<td>North Carolina<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=158340\">Browser keyboard shortcuts, great list of shortcuts to speed up your browsing<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Simon<\/td>\n<td>Missouri<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=158340\">Solutions for .docx files<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Paulo<\/td>\n<td>Brazil<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=158340\">Browser keyboard shortcuts, great list of shortcuts to speed up your browsing<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Simon<\/td>\n<td>Missouri<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=158340\">Internet shortcut icons changed to generic icons, refresh<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Jeri<\/td>\n<td>Washington<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=158340\">Control panel addon Vista<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Jerry<\/td>\n<td>Texas<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td rowspan=\"5\"> August 2008<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=158901\">How to print a folder fiile list from Windows Explorer<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Elaine<\/td>\n<td>California<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=130758\">XP Tweaks, Bad Tweaks<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Richard<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=158340\">JavaRa<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Bill<\/td>\n<td>Indiana<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=157741\">Rename Multiple Files<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Don<\/td>\n<td>Arizona<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=157597\">Ebbay Missells<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Bill<\/td>\n<td>Indiana<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td rowspan=\"3\"> July 2008<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=147556\">Yahoo, Hotmails<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Richard<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=155577\">Sound Effects<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Charles<\/td>\n<td>Indiana<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=115156\">Folder Thumbnails<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Ron<\/td>\n<td>Minnesota<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td rowspan=\"3\"> June 2008<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=156247\">Prevent XP from Deleting Restore Points<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Mark<\/td>\n<td>Rhode Island<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=154866\">Wireless Network Setup Guide<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Jon<\/td>\n<td>Indiana<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=156927\">Vista Drive Icon<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Kevin<\/td>\n<td>Oklahoma<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td rowspan=\"2\"> May 2008<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=156180\">Lost Recycle Bin<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Richard<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=156639\">Spot Fake Emails<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Alan<\/td>\n<td>UK<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td rowspan=\"5\"> April 2008<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=154389\">Free Online Classes<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Joe<\/td>\n<td>Michigan<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=154071\">Outlook on the Desktop<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Jon<\/td>\n<td>Indiana<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=153398\">Best Quality YouTube<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Stern<\/td>\n<td>Israel<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=156182\">Icon Restore<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Elaine<\/td>\n<td>California<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=153398\">MS Word Tip<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Stern<\/td>\n<td>Israel<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td rowspan=\"3\"> March 2008<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=154389\">Free Home Music Server<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Bruce<\/td>\n<td>Massachusetts<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=154071\">Get out of trouble by creating a new task<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Willie<\/td>\n<td>Florida<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=153398\">Importing favorites from MSN to Firefox<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Donald<\/td>\n<td>Arizona<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td rowspan=\"5\"> February 2008<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=153568\">Disable Windows Auto Updates<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Jeri<\/td>\n<td>Washington<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=152012\">Clean &#038; Copy When Scanning<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Brian<\/td>\n<td>Australia<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=152038\">Total Copy, to copy &#038; move faster<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Paulo<\/td>\n<td>Brazil<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=151853\">Noisy Fans &#038; How to Fix Them<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Richard<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=144348\">Tiny URL<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Shawnheen<\/td>\n<td>California<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td rowspan=\"3\"> January 2008<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=143206\">Firefox &#8211; multiple home pages in separate tabs<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Vinny<\/td>\n<td>Conneticut<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=144271\">Send big files &#038; Photos, Drag &#038; Drop<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Charles<\/td>\n<td>Indiana<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=150310\">How To Secure Windows 2000\/XP\/Server 2003 &#038; VISTA<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Alexander<\/td>\n<td>New York<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td rowspan=\"3\"> December 2007<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=139092\">Keyboard Shortcuts<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Arthur<\/td>\n<td>Texas<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=148609\">Online shopping tips<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Jerry<\/td>\n<td>Texas<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=146028\">Like everest but more info<br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Allen<\/td>\n<td>Illinois<\/td>\n<td>$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td > November 2007<\/td>\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=146490\">Want a New Bootscreen?<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Jeri C<\/td>\n<td >Washington<\/td>\n<td >$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td > October 2007<\/td>\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=146998\">Process Explorer<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Edward B<\/td>\n<td >Canada<\/td>\n<td >$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td  rowspan=\"2\">September 2007<\/td>\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=142397\">Save All Open Docs<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Mindy<\/td>\n<td >Texas<\/td>\n<td >$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=144269\">Super XP Tweak Guide<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Chris<\/td>\n<td >Arizona<\/td>\n<td >$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td  rowspan=\"2\">August 2007<\/td>\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=139778\">Vista Speed Boost<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Bryan W<\/td>\n<td >California<\/td>\n<td >$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=140397\">Valuable Vista Tweaks<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Michael W<\/td>\n<td >Indiana<\/td>\n<td >$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td  rowspan=\"2\">July 2007<\/td>\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=142908\">Sharing Keyboards and Mice<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Charles C<\/td>\n<td >Indiana<\/td>\n<td >$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=143573\">Play DVDs in Vista Media Player<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Jeri C<\/td>\n<td >Washington<\/td>\n<td >$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td  rowspan=\"2\">June 2007<\/td>\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=140137\">Screen Capture Made Easy<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Jeri C<\/td>\n<td >Washington<\/td>\n<td >$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=139283\">Opaque Icons<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Edward B<\/td>\n<td >Canada<\/td>\n<td >$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td  rowspan=\"2\">May 2007<\/td>\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=139257\">Make Your Own Icons<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Mindy R<\/td>\n<td >Texas<\/td>\n<td >$100 Amazon Card<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=139283\">Add Item to Send To menu<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Charles C<\/td>\n<td >Indiana<\/td>\n<td >$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td  rowspan=\"2\">April 2007<\/td>\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=136802\">Caps Lock Tip<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Edward B<\/td>\n<td >Canada<\/td>\n<td >$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=138855\">Full Test in Vista<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Matt<\/td>\n<td >Indiana<\/td>\n<td > <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td  rowspan=\"2\">March 2007<\/td>\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=135695\">Firefox and Vista<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Richard G<\/td>\n<td >Canada<\/td>\n<td  rowspan=\"2\">$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=134480\">Free Applications<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Bruce C<\/td>\n<td >Massachusetts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td  rowspan=\"4\">February 2007<\/td>\n<td >Page file<\/td>\n<td  rowspan=\"2\">Ken R<\/td>\n<td  rowspan=\"2\">Texas<\/td>\n<td  rowspan=\"4\">$200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td >Run as Admin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=131702\">Outgoing Firewall<\/a><\/td>\n<td  rowspan=\"2\">Doug T<\/td>\n<td  rowspan=\"2\">North Dakota<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=131698\">Run Command<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td  rowspan=\"2\">January 2007<\/td>\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=131810\">Vista Gadgets<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Ken R<\/td>\n<td >Texas<\/td>\n<td  rowspan=\"2\">$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=129452\">Forward Email<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Minnie<\/td>\n<td >Texas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td  rowspan=\"2\">December 2006<\/td>\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=129099\">Power Button<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Richard<\/td>\n<td >Canada<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\">$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=126732\">Stop Auto-restart<\/a><\/td>\n<td >rmcvey<\/td>\n<td >Florida<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td  rowspan=\"2\">November 2006<\/td>\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=127821\">OpenDNS<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Steve R<\/td>\n<td >Texas<\/td>\n<td  rowspan=\"2\">$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"mid\">\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=124655\">Foxit reader<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Amarjeet G<\/td>\n<td >California<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td  rowspan=\"2\">October 2006<\/td>\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=123190&#038;st=0&#038;p=1242634\"><br \/>\nOpen multiple start menu<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Paulo T<\/td>\n<td >Brazil<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\">$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"light\">\n<td ><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.pcpitstop.com\/index.php?showtopic=115542\">Regain HD space<\/a><\/td>\n<td >Bill 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