top twenty articles from a tech supporter BOB RANKIN

The Top Twenty

Category: Cool Stuff

Every few months I go through the Ask Bob logs and see which articles were the most popular. Here is the current Top Twenty, ranked by readership volume... Send a Free Fax Send a Fax for free. Here's how... Convert Itunes to MP3 Format Liberate your iTunes purchases by converting to MP3... Free Internet Faxing You can send or receive a fax via the Web - no fax machine needed... Make Windows XP Run Faster Clean out the cyber-sludge and make XP run like new... Free Satellite TV on PC Is the promise of free Satellite TV on your PC too good to be true? (Hint: YES) Do I Need a Registry Cleaner? You might be able to boost performance by cleaning up the Windows Registry... Low Virtual Memory Got the dreaded "Low Virtual Memory" error message? Here's the solution... Should I Buy Anti-Virus Software? My picks for the best FREE "anti" software... Converting Vinyl Records to CD Here's an illustrated step-by-step guide to help you convert vinyl records to CD... Cell Phone Signal Boosters Cell phone boosters can help improve the signal in your your house or car... Magic Jack Phone Service Magic Jack is a device you can plug into your computer for really cheap phone service... Convert VHS to DVD Got VHS tapes that are wasting away? Turn them into shiny DVDs... RPC Server Unavailable Here's what to do if you get those dreaded RPC Server errors... TV as Computer Monitor Hook up your fancy big screen TV to your computer... Prepaid Cell Phones If you're looking for a cheaper way to call, consider prepaid cell phones... Clean Hard Drive Here's how to clean your hard drive and make sure your computer is running smoothly... Wireless Printing Learn how to share your printer with other computers on a wireless network... Reformat Hard Drive Under XP Hard drive trouble? Here's how to reformat and start over... Convert WMA to MP3 Convert Windows Media Audio (WMA) files to MP3 format... How to Buy a Computer My recommendations for what kind of computer, monitor, hard drive, memory you should buy...