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Although Windows 98 is hardly revolutionary, I recommend it to any PC user. My biggest beef is that Microsoft isn't giving Windows 98 away. Only a monopoly vendor of operating systems could sell a product, Windows 95, that contains a passel of annoying glitches, then charge $89 to fix it under the guise of an "upgrade." There is, I'm told, a more charitable way to look at this: "If you've been using Windows 95 since the beginning, you can consider Windows 98 the reward for your patience," says the sunny Kip Crosby, who co-wrote The Windows...
...vaccine is not a panacea, however. "Right now the [immunization] schedule is not really user-friendly," admits Dr. Vijay Sikand of Tufts University School of Medicine, one of the participating physicians. "You have to remember to come back 11 months after the second shot." Nor did the panel recommend, pending further testing, use by pregnant women, people with chronic arthritis or youngsters under 18--a group with one of the highest risks of exposure. So even if the FDA gives Lymerix a quick O.K., it won't be of much help against this summer's tick onslaught...
...hard to keep track of all the user names, passwords and other IDs required in the information age. But more Americans are discovering that it can be costly to lose control of these and other bits of personal data. Incidents of identity fraud are on the rise, with criminals stealing credit-card and Social Security numbers to rack up $750 million in charges in 1997, the General Accounting Office reported last week. The House and Senate are working on bills to stamp out the crime. In the meantime, check your credit report and disclose vital statistics only if absolutely necessary...
...warm, welcoming living room--complete withfireplace--is "more user-friendly," Catlin says,making "the Bureau of Study Counsel a very goodpsychotherapy center...
...BGLTSA board encompasses all types," saidSofen, who is a Crimson editor. "My style is morethe assimilationist user-friendly style. I'm notout to shock anyone, but I'm also not about tocensor anyone...