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\n 100 Millionth PC Pitstop Test<\/strong><\/a>
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\n 100 million tests & counting! Meet the lucky 100 millionth scanner and find out what he’ll do with his winnings.
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\n PCs Burdened with Old Drivers<\/strong><\/a>
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\n We purchased 8 new PCs. Care to guess how many systems came furnished with out-dated drivers?
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\n Vista Blues Vocalized<\/strong><\/a>
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\n The debut singles from our house band – The PC Pitstop Tachometers – are taking the world by storm.\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\n Full Test Security tip<\/strong><\/a>
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\n Are your AntiVirus and AntiSpyware signature files up to date? Rescan to see if these new tips apply to you!\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

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FEBRUARY 2008 NEWSLETTER<\/b><\/font><\/center>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\n Now with a deeper registry scan and even more tweaks to maximize the performance of your PC!<\/font>
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\n Disk MD just got better! Scan your hard drive for FREE and evaluate the health of your computer’s disk health.
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\n BITS FROM BILL<\/b><\/font>
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\n New WinPatrol 14<\/strong><\/a>
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\n Is someone SPYING on you? This FREE version of WinPatrol supports keylogger identification and removal!
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\n PC Update<\/b>
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\n Improve system functionality & stability.<\/font>
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\n \"Disk<\/a>
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\n Learn what others may discover about you!<\/font>
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\n Full Test<\/strong><\/a>
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\n PC Checkup<\/b>
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\n PC TRENDS<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n\n <\/p>\n

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\n Photo Printing Survey Results<\/strong><\/a>
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\n The results of our photo printing survey are in. Where are folks printing their photos and how much are they paying?<\/font>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\n Death, Taxes & Software<\/strong><\/a><\/font><\/p>\n


\n How prevelant is tax preparation software on US PCs and what brand is the most popular…
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\n Intel vs. AMD <\/strong><\/a><\/font><\/p>\n


\n\t\tPut in your two cents on this seemingly eternal debate. Which is better: AMD or Intel? You decide!<\/p>\n

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\n Total Copy move files faster<\/strong><\/a>
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\n Copy and move files 10% faster than Windows locally with Total Copy, a tip from Paultx.<\/font>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\n Noisy Fans, and how to fix them.<\/strong><\/a>
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\n Want a quiter and longer lasting computer fan? Check out stormy13’s tip and discover how to silence your fan.<\/font>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\n If you find our newsletter interesting, perhaps a friend or colleague would as well.
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© 2007 PC Pitstop, LLC
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\nNew PCs Burdened with Old Drivers
\nBits from Bill: Winpatrol 14
\nVista Blues Vocalized
\nNew Full Test Tip
\nResearch: Tax Prep Software
\nPhoto Printing Survey Results
\nSurvey: AMD vs. Intel
\nTip: Total Copy move files faster
\nTip: Noisy Fans, and how to fix them.
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