Quick Fixes for Internet Annoyances

Quick Fixes for Internet Annoyances
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May 5, 2010
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* Quick Fixes for Internet Annoyances

This week I explain how to deal with Web browsing annoyances,
like how to "unlike" annoying fan pages in Facebook, speed up
Firefox, and keep iTunes links from automatically launching the
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- Rick Broida, PCWorld

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