I have a friend's e-mail address and I want to send them a file from my computer. How do I send it to them by e-mail?...

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Slowly but surely, I've been dragged kicking and screaming (well, not screaming, per se) into using Apple's iCal application on my Mac, though I'd rather just use the calendar in Microsoft Outlook on my XP box. I've figured out a lot of iCal but can't figure out how to have a weekly recurring event that's not tied to a specific time segment, though....

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Dave, we got a new IT manager and he's forcing everyone to migrate from our long-beloved Lotus Notes application to Microsoft Outlook. He also tells me that there's no way to export my address book from Notes and import it into Outlook, but I just can't believe it. Is there a solution?...

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I spent a fair amount of time on the phone with Leslie Brooks Suzukamo, Telecom, Technology and Energy Reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press. Our topic of discussion? Whether the new Apple iPhone is going to be a good business phone or not. He quoted various industry sources and so-called pundits who predicted that it wouldn't and that it's designed exclusively for consumers. But he -- and they -- are so terribly wrong......

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I am trying to set up my microsoft outlook 2000 at home to be able to receive the same e-mails I get at work... How would I do this? I tried setting up the servers as the same but it doesnt seem to be working. What would I need to do to set this up to work correctly. Again I am trying to set up my microsoft outlook 2000 to receive the same e-mails at...

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How can I convert my AOL files, favorites and Address Book info from the America Online (AOL) program to MSN? I am switching from AOL dialup to a new high-speed connection. Please let me know....

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Dave, there are a couple of people who send me email, and, consistently, their attachments don't show up as neat "foo.doc" or "report.xls" but as the generic attachment winmail.dat. They don't know why and I don't know why. Worse, as a Mac user, I can't figure out what to do with them. What's causing these "winmail.dat" files and how do I decode 'em?...

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