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         <title><![CDATA[How Fast Can You Download a ...]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Hoax Photo Samples On The Net, Pg. 3]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Malware War of 2009]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[As cousins to viruses, spyware programs insidiously install themselves onto your computer. Different from viruses, though, spyware programs observe your computer habits and broadcast them to distant servers. Here is an explanation of how and why...]]></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[Net Surfing for Beginners]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Internet 101: Beginner's Tutorial, Including Overview of the Internet]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[How to Make a Good Password]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Has no one ever explained to you the secrets to a strong password? These 5 tips will dramatically improve your password strength. It works like this...]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Quiz Results: The Famous Netiquette Quiz, Level 2]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Thanks for taking our quiz about example.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Internet Acronyms Quiz, Level 1]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The Acronym Quiz Level 1, Easy Internet Acronyms (5 questions)   Related: Acronym Quiz, Level 2 Related]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Very Best Computer Wallpaper, 2007]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The Very Best Computer Wallpaper The Top 5 Free Wallpaper Sites of 2007 Wallpaper is such a personal]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[eBay Do&#039;s and Don&#039;ts]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Buying and selling on eBay is not difficult, but it does demand a savvy &quot;buyer beware&quot; attitude, and a forthright attitude of honesty. Compiled from years of eBay experience, here is the Do's and Don'ts list for Beginning eBayers.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[What is a virus?]]></title>
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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[What exactly does &quot;.com&quot; mean?]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Has no one told you what &quot;.com&quot; means? Or &quot;.net&quot;?  Find out here...]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 10 Web Search Engines]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[About users vote: The Top 10 Favorite Search Engines and Directories, 2008]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[What is the &quot;Invisible Web&quot;?]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[90% of the Internet is &quot;invisible&quot; to search engines. As of August 2007,  over 220 billion web pages cannot be found through Google or Yahoo or Ask.com. Oddly, this invisible content is the most interesting part of the Internet. Here is the explanation...]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Emoticons and Smileys 101]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Emoticons are modern day hieroglyphs. These &quot;emotional icons&quot; are used as creative shorthand in email conversations to convey emotion and style. Here is a list of both the common and the creative emoticons used today.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[eBay 101]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[For the new eBayer: a free online e-book reference from the About Network - The Learner's Guide to eBay.com and eBaymotors.com]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[What is &quot;Lolcats&quot;?]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Lolcats, also known as &quot;icanhazcheezburger&quot;, is a modern Internet phenomenon.  Purposely employing bad grammar and poor spelling, lolcats has captured the hearts of animal lovers everywhere. About.com explains more...]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Anatomy of an Internet URL]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Tutorial: Anatomy of an Internet URL. An explanation for beginning users.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[eBay 101: Samples]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[A free online e-book, from the About.com Network: Beginner's Guide to eBay Basics &#10; &#10;]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[What is &quot;DD&quot;?]]></title>
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