Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2000 23:34:33 -0400
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From: "ZDTV Week" <zdtvweek@zdemail.zdtv.com>
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ZDTV WEEK
September 4, 2000

_____________First Things First____________________
NADER: 'I DON'T PANDER TO SILICON VALLEY'

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He doesn't own a computer. Or a car. Will voters hand Green Party
presidential candidate Ralph Nader a key to the White House? Check
out our exclusive interview with Nader to get the consumer
advocate's take on high tech, Net taxes, "corporate welfare," and
software giant Microsoft.

Lewis Wallace
Editor, ZDTV Week
Lewis_Wallace@techtvcorp.com

_____________Table of Contents_____________________

 1. Best free download sites
 2. Restore deleted files easily
 3. Tish's weird 'Seaman' diary
 4. Ultimate guide to portable DVDs
 5. Can your band get signed online?
 6. Download free music for digital videos
 7. Soup up your eMachine
 8. Detect your Net risks
 9. Online porn goes beyond sex
10. Speed up your website
11. Are you the next Quentin Tarantino?
12. Apple nails down Mac OS X release
13. Tips and tricks for netcammers
14. Celebs storm Web
15. Get ZDTV on your television
16. Complete television show schedule
17. How to subscribe and unsubscribe

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_____________The Money Machine__________________
1. BEST FREE DOWNLOAD SITES

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Consumer reporter Stacee Barcelata shows you where to find the
hottest free software on the Net.


_____________Call for Help_________________________
2. RESTORE DELETED FILES EASILY

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Whoops -- you've deleted an important file. Find out how to
restore it with this quick Windows tip.


_____________GameSpot TV_______________________
3. TISH'S WEIRD 'SEAMAN' DIARY

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"Seaman" is a strange game. Actually, it's less a game and more of
a virtual pet gone... well, gone just plain weird. The object:
Care for a fish with a man's head and help him evolve into a frog
with a man's head. Resident "Seaman" keeper Tish traces the
evolution of our virtual pet, taking you on a twisted journey
through realms Darwin wouldn't have dreamed possible.


_____________Fresh Gear__________________________
4. ULTIMATE GUIDE TO PORTABLE DVDS

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Portable DVD players pack enough sophistication to rival full-size
DVD decks. The "Fresh Gear" lab staff gathered four top portables
and pitted them against one another. Which one had the best price?
The most bells and whistles? The best-looking screen? Click for
full details.


_____________AudioFile___________________________
5. CAN YOUR BAND GET SIGNED ONLINE?

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Can a website make you a rock star? Our new music show "AudioFile"
examines the pros and cons of signing with Farmclub.com.


_____________Interact_____________________________
6. DOWNLOAD FREE MUSIC FOR DIGITAL VIDEOS

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Does your vmail need a sound track? These websites will help you
find copyright-free music for your digital-video productions.


_____________The Screen Savers___________________
7. SOUP UP YOUR EMACHINE

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Want to make your eMachine scream? "Screen Savers" cohost Patrick
Norton shows off a few easy upgrades that will cost you less than
half the price of a new machine.


_____________CyberCrime_________________________
8. DETECT YOUR NET RISKS

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Noted cryptographer Bruce Schneier offers advice on how to best
ensure your safety on the Net.


_____________Silicon Spin__________________________
9. ONLINE PORN GOES BEYOND SEX

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From protecting children to struggling for legitimacy in the
business world, the online porn industry deals with more than just
flesh and fetish. Will its problems drag it down, or will porn
remain a giant draw on the Net?


_____________Working the Web_____________________
10. SPEED UP YOUR WEBSITE

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Utilize these technological tricks to speed up your website's
response time.


_____________You Made It_________________________
11. ARE YOU THE NEXT QUENTIN TARANTINO?

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Calling all aspiring filmmakers: Check out the Screening Room, a
place to view high-quality vmails from netcammers and submit your
own. The paparazzi can't stalk you if you don't take the first
step toward stardom.


_____________ZDTV News_________________________
12. APPLE NAILS DOWN MAC OS X RELEASE

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The OS X release date announcement came Tuesday at Seybold San
Francisco 2000, where the publishing world's big players gathered
to ponder the future of the industry -- and tout e-books as "the
next big thing."  Watch archive video of Apple CEO Steve Jobs'
keynote.


_____________Netcam Network______________________
13. TIPS AND TRICKS FOR NETCAMMERS

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The Netcam Network's tips-and-tricks page is updated with fresh
tutorials, including hints for using iMovie. Learn how to make
amazing vmails with this free video-editing software for the
Macintosh.


_____________Internet Tonight______________________
14. CELEBS STORM WEB

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What do Madonna, Sharon Stone, Melanie Griffith, and Robert
Redford have in common? Sure, they're all blondes, but they're
also among the celebs flocking to the Web to launch brand-name
sites. Some stars are more successful than others, and the
fearless "Internet Tonight" Web hunters round up the best.


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_____________TV Schedule_________________________
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_____________Newsletter___________________________
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