Tame Firefox, Control Gmail Downloads, Stream Windows Media Center Files to iPhone

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Tame Firefox, Control Gmail Downloads, Stream Windows Media Center Files to iPhone This week, instead of answering reader questions about computing annoyances, I'm tackling my own hassles. I'll tell you how I dealt with Mozilla Firefox opening on the wrong monitor, Gmail downloading thousands of emails, and Windows Media Center streaming issues. - Rick Broida, PCWorld More From Hassle-Free PC How to Get Help: Contact the CEO, Bypass Phone Menus Here's what to do when normal customer service channels fail: Go to the top. Share: Free Fixes: Recover Stolen Laptops, Add Uninstall Option, Organize Icons Use free LockItTight to recover a stolen laptop, MenuUninstaller to add a useful task to your Windows context menu, and Bins to organize your taskbar icons more effectively. Share: Reader Q&A: Windows XP Service Pack Woes, Firefox 4 Tips Rick explains how to force a Windows XP Service Pack to install and restore Mozilla Firefox's orange button. 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