World Magazine 2023

Microsoft® Office Knowledge Center Odd Behavior on Windows 2000 After Installing the Office 2000 Service Release 1 Update This issue primarily applies to Windows 2000 systems on which Office 2000 (all versions) has been installed and the Office 2000 Service Release 1 (SR-1) Update applied. Those systems on which the …

What is the Internet? General The question “What is the Internet?” is often asked, but there is really no single answer that neatly defines exactly what the Internet is. The Internet can be thought of in relation to its common protocols (the way in which information is exchanged between computers), …

Ten Tune-up Tips For Windows 98 Performance Reducing Desktop clutter and the number of programs starting (Cont.) Quite often the only reference you may find to some of the programs that are starting when Windows starts will be buried within the Windows 98 registry. You can remove these entries easily …

What is the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)? The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, or SMTP, is the de facto standard for electronic mail transport across the Internet. When you send an e-mail message, SMTP packages your message in a kind of envelope and relays it to its destination. Multiple servers …

If you have arrived here through a search engine, and there’s no menu to the left click here! Windows 95 OEM Service Release 2 (OSR2) and Windows 98 (all versions) provide support for PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Bus IRQ steering. Through the use of  IRQ steering, Windows can dynamically assign …

Is that Folders List in the Way? Sometimes when you’re working on Web pages, the screen can get so cluttered its hard to find anything. This is especially true if you’re working on a small 15″ monitor. Okay, you’re looking at your Web site using the Navigation or Hyperlinks view, …

Page Transitions – Part Two When you go and see a movie, you can see how directors can create different effects as they move from scene to scene. They cut, fade, blend, etcetera. You can do something similar with your Web page, you can create page transitions that allow you, …

Using Thumbnails In FrontPage You have whole bunch of pictures on your Web pages and you don’t want to make people wait forever to download the whole lot of them, so what’s the solution? Create thumbnails of each image. That way, if someone wants to see that larger-than-life photo of …

Entities for Symbols and Greek Letters The table below will provide you with the character entity references, decimal character references and hexadecimal character references for Greek symbols and letters, as well as the rendering of each in your browser. Glyphs of the characters are available at the Unicode Consortium. Browser …

Adding a Page Transition to a Web Page If you have used Microsoft’s PowerPoint presentation graphics, you are probably already familiar with page transitions. Using transitions on web pages can create added interest for your visitors, just don’t get carried away on your Web site! We recommend that you only …