For a consolidated read of all 61 "Newbie...
Tip of the Day" posts by Doug "Cigarman" Smith, you can follow this link:
http://www.chiptalk.net/forum/chip-collector-general/42584-newbie-tip-day-series-advice-messages.html
Doug is doing a great job at this, and I wish to applaud his efforts. May he never get writer's block!
Jim