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         <title><![CDATA[What Is &#039;Jumping the Shark&#039;?]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Gifts for Internet Computer Geeks, Page 3]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The Top 10 Gadgets For The Internet Geek In Your Life.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Gifts for Internet Computer Geeks, Page 2]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The Top 10 Gadgets For The Internet Geek In Your Life.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Internet Acronyms Quiz, Level 2]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[What Is &#039;VOIP&#039;?]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[You hear about people using the Internet as a telephone service, and how it can save hundreds of dollars in phone bills. But what exactly is 'VOIP', and how does it work?]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 10 Gifts for Internet Computer Geeks!]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Definition: &quot;Attachment&quot;]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Glossary Definition: &quot;Attachment&quot; and &quot;File Attachment&quot;]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Internet Investment Scam, example 5]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Have you wondered if that email is legitimate? Is that login screen for real? Sadly, these are often scams and &quot;phishing&quot; cons that lure you into divulging your access codes and account numbers online. Don't get fooled by these clever con artists... here are examples of what Internet and email scams and phishing cons look like.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Internet Job Offer Scam, example 1]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Have you wondered if that email is legitimate? Is that login screen for real? Sadly, these are often scams and &quot;phishing&quot; cons that lure you into divulging your access codes and account numbers online. Don't get fooled by these clever con artists... here are examples of what Internet and email scams and phishing cons look like.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Best Free Antivirus Software]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Of the many antivirus choices available, a few products stand out as being strong choices.  Of those choices, this particular product is definitely worth looking at...]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Top 10 Freeware Utilities]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Editor Picks: Top 10 Freeware Utilities for PC, 2008]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Internet Phishing Scam, example 4]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Have you wondered if that email is legitimate? Is that login screen for real? Sadly, these are often scams and &quot;phishing&quot; cons that lure you into divulging your access codes and account numbers online. Don't get fooled by these clever con artists... here are examples of what Internet and email scams and phishing cons look like.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Internet Phishing Scam, Example 1]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Have you wondered if that email is legitimate? Is that login screen for real? Sadly, these are often scams and &quot;phishing&quot; cons that lure you into divulging your access codes and account numbers online. Don't get fooled by these clever con artists... here are examples of what Internet and email scams and phishing cons look like.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Best Torrent Search Engines]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bit torrents are the most popular way to download music and movie files from the Internet. Bit torrent sharing is actually quite easy to learn, and millions of files are downloaded every day through torrent P2P.  And at the center of all of this: The 5 Best Torrent Search Engines of 2009...]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[What is &quot;Proc&quot;?]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[&quot;proc&quot; is both a gamer noun and verb that hails from programming.  It describes random events in computer gaming. About.com explains...]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Internet Lottery Scam, example 1]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Have you wondered if that email is legitimate? Is that login screen for real? Sadly, these are often scams and &quot;phishing&quot; cons that lure you into divulging your access codes and account numbers online. Don't get fooled by these clever con artists... here are examples of what Internet and email scams and phishing cons look like.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[IE7 Web Browser Tips]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Power User methods for using Internet Explorer 6 or 7. Excellent tutorial for both beginning and intermediate users.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Top 35 Torrent Sites, 2009]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bit torrent swarming has become the modern backbone of P2P file sharing. At the center of this P2P frenzy: the Top 35 Torrent Search Engines of 2009.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Faster Dial-Up Modem Speeds!]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Are you stuck with a slow dial-up Internet connection? Short of getting high-speed bandwidth, here is a compression-proxy solution that will get you six- to ten-times regular modem speed while still using your modem connection.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[The 10 Most Useful Web Sites]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The 10 Most Useful Web Sites]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Internet Abbreviations]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The world of Internet conversation abbreviations: BRB, ROFLMAO, TTYL, RTFM, IMHO... what does it all mean?]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[&quot;What is &#039;MUTE&#039; File Sharing?&quot;]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Internet for Beginners - Articles]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[An index of articles for the Internet for Beginners guide site.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[What is &quot;DW&quot;?]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[People regularly use the strange abbreviation &quot;DW&quot; in forum discussions online. But what exactly does DH mean? About.com explains...]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 35 Torrent Sites 2009]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bit torrents have become the backbone of P2P file sharing. At the center of this P2P frenzy: the Top 35 Torrent Search Engines of 2009.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Downloading Music MP3s]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Downloading Music MP3s: how Peer-to-Peer File Sharing works, and how the law barely allows it.]]></description>
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