It is amazing that people will go to an ATM machine and take so many precautions to keep others from seeing them type in their PIN (NIP) number, yet feel perfectly safe to type in their credit card number on their home computer. The odds are stacked against you here, as a large percentage of Windows computers have a spyware
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This is not a “how-to” document, but rather a document that offers advice to make you more computer-worthy (probably more worthy than you desire) and to prevent you from embarrassing yourself at some point in the near future. Personal EMail Addresses Each person should have their own eMail address. This is especially true if you have more than one person
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Those on Windows computers may have noticed that over time your computer seems to slow down to almost a crawl or that your hard drive seems to filling up when you are only using it for email. You may have also noticed that you have problems with connectivity to the Internet and that your hard drive crashes far too often.
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Think you know everything about receiving and sending eMail? Think again! It is changing every day and what you thought was true yesterday is wrong today. That is the speed of the Internet. Think of eMail as just another way to communicate with others, just as you might have used the postal service in days gone by. Many of the
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I have been asked to contribute a monthly column discussing how to use the Internet more efficiently. I expect that the column could take some time as the technology keeps changing. So, I suggest that you print this page and start a file of the columns for referral as needed. Let’s jump right into it… To use any tool effectively,
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The Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) has once again sent out emails to all of their clients informing them that there are fraudulent emails circulating on the Internet inviting you to make payment of your electricity service online with a credit or debit card. These emails may also offer discounts for paying online. The emails look very official with CFE logos,
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