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• US-CERT Advisory on Unpatched Microsoft Word Vulnerability
  US-CERT has issued an advisory for users of Microsoft Word
• Can't Open Attachments In Outlook Express
  How to alter the Outlook Express security settings to permit opening of attachments
• Configuring Outlook XP and Outlook 2003 to use Mail@umd
  Step-by-step instructions for configuring Outlook XP or Outlook 2003 to access the Mail@umd server.
• How to fix the "Message is no longer available on the server" error in Outlook Express 5.x and 6.x
  If you receive a new e-mail message but cannot read it because of the error "Message is not available on the server," you can fix the problem with these instructions.
• How to set up Outlook 2000 for Mail@UMD
  This document describes how to setup up Microsoft Outlook 2000 for use with the new Mail@UMD mail system.
• Recommendations for Web Browsers
  OIT Help Desk recommendations regarding web browsers for use with University web applications
• Transferring E-mail From Your Old E-mail Account To Mail@umd Or To Your Hard Drive
  Transferring Email from your Old Email Account to Mail@umd or to Your Hard Drive
• Upgrade Internet Explorer And Outlook Express To 128-Bit Encryption
  How to upgrade Internet Explorer and Outlook Express to 128-bit Encryption (Windows)
• View Message Size in Entourage
  Set Entourage to show the size of each message
• Active Directory Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
  Frequently asked questions regarding Active Directory
• Adjusting Cell Size in Spreadsheets
  How to adjust the size of cells in spreadsheets
• Basic Windows Computer Security
  An overview of the main security concerns that affect Windows systems and how to safeguard your Windows computer system.
• Changing Stored E-mail Passwords
  How to change your stored password in the various e-mail clients.
• Configuring Microsoft Entourage 2004 For Glue
  Use the Microsoft Entourage 2004 mail client with Glue
• Configuring SeaMonkey To Access Your Glue E-mail On A Mac
  How to configure SeaMonkey on the Mac to read Glue e-mail
• Configuring Windows Vista Mail With Your Mail@umd E-mail Account
  Information on configuring Windows Vista Mail with the Mail@umd system
• Daylight Savings Time: Vendor Updates and Patches
  Information on dealing with DST issues for MS Windows, Mac OS X, Oracle Calendar, Blackberry, Palm, other hand-held devices (cell phones, PDAs, etc.)
• Email and Internet Security with Internet Explorer 5 and Outlook Express 5
  This page discusses e-mail and internet security in regards to Internet Explorer 5.x and Outlook Express 5.x .
• Email and Internet Security with Internet Explorer 6 and Outlook Express 6.x
  Fixing security vulnerabilities with older versions of Internet Explorer and Outlook Express
• How to Set Up Key Management Service (KMS) in Windows Vista
  Instructions on how to set up KMS in Windows Vista
• How to Use Office 2007 for Windows Formatted Files in Older Office Application Suites
  How to Use Office 2007 for Windows Formatted Files in Older Office Application Suites
• Information On Format Changes For Microsoft Office
  Short blurb on the internal document format change between the 2003/2004 suite and the 2007/2008 suite of MS Office.
• Installing McAfee Anti-virus Software Under Microsoft Vista
  Instructions on how to install and configure McAfee anti-virus software under the Microsoft Vista OS
• Making Existing Folders Visible in Outlook Express 5
  This page explains how a user can make existing folders in Outlook Express 5 visible.
• Microsoft Office 2007 Windows Guide
  A comparison of Microsoft Office 2003 and Microsoft Office 2007.
• Microsoft Office 2008 Mac Guide
  A comparison of Microsoft Office 2004 and Microsoft Office 2008 (for the Mac platform).
• Moving E-Mail Messages to Local Folders in Outlook Express 5
  This page explains how to move E-Mail messages to local folders in Outlook Express 5.
• Newly Discovered Windows Vulnerability with JPEG Images
  Information regarding the Microsoft GDI Trojan Horse vulnerability
• Outlook Express 6 and E-mail Attachment Security
  This page explains how to enable e-mail attachment security in Outlook Express 6.x
• Pocket Guide To The World Wide Web
  General 'getting started' information on the world wide web
• Receiving Attachments in Outlook Express
  This page explains how to receive an attachment in Outlook Express.
• Recommendations for Graphical E-Mail Clients
  OIT recommended graphical e-mail clients for Windows and Macintosh
• Saving a Word Document as a Web Page
  How to save word documents as web pages
• Sending Attachments with Outlook Express
  This page explains how to use Microsoft Outlook Express to send e-mail attachments.
• Spyware Alert: MarketScore
  
• Updating The Security Certificate For Your Web Browser
  How to delete the old root certificate and load the current one.
• Upgrading to Internet Explorer and Outlook Express 6
  This page describes how one can upgrade to Internet Explorer and Outlook Express 6.
• Using Secure Socket Layer to Check E-mail with Outlook 5
  This page explains how to check your e-mail using Secure Socket Layer (SSL) with Outlook 5.
• VirusScan 8i Now Available For Download
  The OIT Help Desk is now distributing McAfee VirusScan 8i for Windows XP and Windows 2000
• What is Active Directory?
  General explanation of Active Directory - what it is, what it does.
• Windows E-mail Client Features: Windows Mail For Vista
  List of features specific to the Windows Vista e-mail program
• Windows Web Browser Features: Internet Explorer 7
  List of features specific to the Windows Internet Explorer v 7 web browser