1.   A. Windows Explorer, a handy program for file management and other organizational tasks, is still there in the Windows Me operating system.

2.   Nonetheless, if your needs are not terribly demanding, this is a handy program to have.

3.   They come with software including spreadsheets, contact managers, personal organizers and other handy programs, and the learning curve is not steep.

4.   To check things like the amount of RAM tucked inside the box, use a handy program, called MSD.EXE, that comes with DOS.