On the up PC sales are stronger than predicted. Reasons include: the move towards notebook PCs; the battle between Dell and Hewlett-Packard; the fact that PCs bought to avoid Year 2000 problem are slow by today's standards; and the success of Microsoft Windows XP.
Schofield column
Guardian Online


Sending video clips to the grandchildren (or anybody else). What to do when you have lost your web-site address (because you forgot to pay to renew it). The end of support for Windows 98. More ways to access data when you're away.
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