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This page is a collection of links to helpful sites related to computer issues.  If you know of sites that have helped you solve problems or increase knowledge of computer-related issues, let me know.

For excellent tools to detect viruses, measure internet speed, check computer security:

Modem speed test     "Shields Up" security check     Symantec Virus Scan and Security Check    

For basic trouble-shooting and how-to information:

PC World Magazine how-to    

Learn more about cable modem internet access -- how to set up a system, a shared-internet network and fine-tuning tips:

CableModem.org.    

Find out who owns nearly any web domain:

Network-Tools.com

For general home networking issues:

PracticallyNetworked.com    

For serious computer geek reviews, discussions and problem-solving (not for the casual computer user):

SysOpt.com.     TechWeb.com     Techweenies.com     Computer Troubleshooting Center     MakeItSimple.com   

For foundation information to build your own PC:

Building a PC - Illustrated     Motherboards.org     Upgrading PCs by QUE    

For fixing, tweaking and trouble-shooting Windows:

911networks.com     Trouble-shooting Windows 95/98/SE    

For basic information on Linux, Gnome (a GUI) or various Linux distributions:

Linux Distribution Guide     Gnome.org     Red Hat     Mandrake    

For recommended software:

Essential Software Recommendations