Tips of
the Month – May 2002
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CatchUp
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http://catchup.cnet.com
Free program to automatically find and manage software updates and security
fixes to keep your PC up-to-date. Searches many popular freeware, shareware,
drivers and commercial software.
Support Win 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP
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Opening a New Windows in IE
Hold down the Shift key and click on a link.
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Super-PI
(95K)
www.visionengineer.com/ref/pi.shtml
1995 Supercomputer calculated to 4.2 billion digits
32 million digits takes 3 days Pentium 90MHz, 40 MB RAM, 340 MB HD
90 Minutes 1.4GHz, 512 MB RAM, 140 GB HD