RUNNING OLD PROGRAMS

Windows 7 and Vista users who have trouble running old programs can use the Windows “Help and Support.”

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BEST TECH SUPPORT ON THE PLANET

Crossloop.com/kennys has really great tech support.

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INTERNUTS: EMAIL TIPS, SECURITY TIPS, AND MORE

Rip movies to DVD, get news on your phone without going online, and more.
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QUICK AND EASY COMPUTER SPEED UP

Game Booster is a free program for Windows that does an amazing job of speeding up your computer through the simple procedure of turning off everything that would normally run in the background.

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SLOW COMPUTERS

We came a across a good new book called “Speed It Up,” from Que Publishing. The speeding up in the title refers to your computer of course.

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KEEP YOUR INKJET PRINTER FROM DRYING OUT

We recently heard from a reader who uses his inkjet printer so rarely that the ink cartridges dry out and he has to buy new ones. What can I do, he asks. Here are a couple of good suggestions:

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ONE SMALL STEP FOR MICROSOFT

Whenever you have a Windows operating problem, you can usually find an answer by going to Microsoft’s own web site: Microsoft.com.The bad news is the answer will often require you to type in a series of commands that are both arcane and difficult to place.

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TECH TIPS

CNET.com/newsletters has some great tech tip newsletters delivered right to your email inbox.

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ONE MORE QUICK FIX

A new kid showed up on the block and we caught him carrying a PC Fixer.

After we used Symantec’s Norton Premium PC Tune-Up Service recently, we heard from the people who run DigitalSupportTech.com.

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NORTON TUNE-UPS

Symantec has a group of remote control tune-up service you can buy to speed up your computer and get rid of useless junk stored on your hard drive.

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