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12/28/01 - I have just opened another site for all of you cooking fanatics http://www.tinkertech.net/recipes/

12/20/01 - New Web Site Planning tutorial

12/19/01 - I added animation directions to the Christmas Wreath tutorial. Thank you Caroline for taking notes for me!

12/18/01 - First Tutorial! - Creating Message Rules in Outlook Express

12/18/01 - The HTML 4, JavaScript, and FrontPage Intelliguides (CheatSheets/Quick Reference Guides) are now available in class for $2.25 each. Please be sure to bring exact change if you plan to pay cash.

12/12/01 - We had so much fun yesterday creating animated Christmas trees in class using Paint Shop Pro. Links for tutorials and tubes for the holidays can be found here http://www.putertutor.net/paint/xmas.htm and my brief animated Christmas Wreath tutorial is here http://www.putertutor.net/paint/xmasani3.htm

12/4/01 - Virus Alert - There is a new virus on the net called Goner. Be sure to update your virus protection ASAP. McAfee updates can be found here http://www.mcafee.com/anti-virus/viruses/goner/default.asp?cid=2636 and Norton updates are here http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.goner.a@mm.html and there is a removal tool here.

For a list of various virus removal tools visit http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/tools.list.html.

To update your virus software use the following procedures:

Norton Antivirus - Click Start > Programs > Norton Antivirus > Live Update - Norton Antivirus. You do not need to change any settings, click the Next button until you get a pop-up box asking you to click OK, click OK and click Finish. Reboot your machine if prompted to.

McAfee Antivirus - Click Start > Programs > Network Associates > Virus Scan Console. At the Virus Scan Console dialog box right click Auto Update and then click Start.

If you do not have virus protection you should get some immediately. Click here for free Antivirus programs.

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