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A click on any of the following links will immediately prompt your browser to download a handy little VBS script specifically designed to solve one specific problem - and one specific problem only. See if any would be useful for you and, if so, just save the script(s) to your PC and double-click them. Problems solved!

Problem 1: You want to change the name you originally gave your computer when you first got it because “My Awesome Computer” no longer seems clever to you. Fix: Download and double-click this file: http://tinyurl.com/39bz4v.

Problem 2: Every time you open Outlook Express, that pointless splash screen is displayed. It does nothing but waste a bit of your time each day, and you want it gone. Fix: Download and double-click this file: http://tinyurl.com/yetmew. (Alternatively, if for some odd reason you decide you want that splash screen back, use this link instead: http://tinyurl.com/38r35f).

Problem 3: Your Programs and Favorites lists are out of control. There are a ton of items in the lists and it’s becoming very hard to find what you’re looking for. Fix: Downloading and using this file will ensure that your Programs and Favorites always stay alphabetized. Follow this link: http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/sortordermenu.reg and choose File > Save Page As, and save the file to your desktop. Click on it and your messy list problem is solved!