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BusinessWeek November 22, 2004 Stephen H. Wildstrom	There's Google. Then There's Google Desktop The new local search tool is no privacy threat, but it falls short in several ways -- such as fundamental problems in using its Web query and results formats for local searches. But the decision to use it should be based on whether it meets your needs, not scare talk.
BusinessWeek November 22, 2004	Is Google Desktop a Privacy Threat? No, your hard-drive searches aren't broadcast over the Net. Still, you need to be a careful user. Here's the real deal.
PC Magazine November 30, 2004 Bill Machrone	DVD-Authoring Redux The readers have spoken: PC DVD authoring is a mess. Our columnist offers some tips.
PC Magazine November 30, 2004 Jan Ozer	Video Editing 101 Turn your home video into a crowd-pleasing movie.
PC Magazine November 30, 2004 Helen Bradley	Quick and Easy Web Sites with Publisher When you're looking for software to help you build a Web site, don't overlook Publisher 2003.
PC Magazine November 30, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking	Putting the List of a Folder's Contents into Word A little command-prompt magic saves you from copying individual filenames.
PC Magazine November 30, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking	Small Pictures Become Huge Documents in Word A number of readers are mystified by a file-size anomaly in Microsoft Word.
PC Magazine November 30, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking	Ampersands in Excel Headers Here's the trick for inserting characters that double as control codes in the Microsoft spreadsheet.
PC Magazine October 26, 2004 Cade Metz	Steganos Internet Anonym Pro 7 Steganos is a wonderfully slick app offering all sorts of privacy tools. Web requests are routed through third-party servers, so no single organization can track your Web behavior.
PC Magazine October 26, 2004 Cade Metz	Anonymity Apps: Surf in Secret If you want your private behavior to remain private, you need a utility that can bypass your company's servers and keep your Internet traffic anonymous. Here, we review a trio of anonymity apps: Anonymizer 2004, Bypass, and GhostSurf 2005 Platinum.
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