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FCC to Publish List of Wireless Domains to Which You May Not Send Commercial E-mail
Here’s a great idea! Let’s make a law that says you can’t send commercial e-mail to domains that have wireless messaging devices on the other end. So you can’t send commercial e-mail to the address of a cellphone or pager or the like. So far, so good – great law – and in fact it [...]
Fashion Tweaks for a Geek's Girlfriend
Last month, I told you that my girlfriend wrote a mini-guide for fashion unconscious folks (like myself). She’s still offering it in in PDF for a very small fee, but I thought it’d be cool to share her hints with you today. Given that we’re about to enter a new season, all the more reason [...]
AltWeeklies
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Leonard's Cam World
Webcams are a wannabe spy’s dream come true. There’s a webcam for everything these days, allowing you to be in a thousand places at once. Perhaps you’ve even seen our webcams? Don’t be alarmed – only a few of us are infected with rabies, and we only attack when we are provoked. Webcams not only [...]
Is Having An Ad Program On My Site Worth It?
Q: I’ve heard that there are several ways to easily make money off of your Web site with various advertising programs. What are some of these, and do they really work? A: The recent explosion of advertising services has been a dream come true for many publishers. The simple truth is that you can make [...]
Backing Up Individual E-mail Messages
Most e-mail programs provide you with the capability of backing up your e-mail messages. Since a lot of us would be somewhat lost if we lost some of the information stored in e-mails, it’s a very important feature. In Outlook Express, you also have the option of just backing up an individual message. Even though [...]
Saving Your Outlook Express Mail Rules
Outlook Express mail rules are a great way of keeping your e-mails organized. You may find that you spend a considerable amount of time creating mail rules so Outlook Express is set up to handle your messages exactly the way you want it to. Seeing how you may have dedicated so much of your time [...]
Save Time and $$$: Bank Online
I easily save hundreds of dollars a year by banking online. But it’s not just about the money. It’s about the quality of life. I hate to stand around waiting for a teller. I can’t deal with bankers’ hours. Online banking lets me get my stuff done quickly and easily, at any hour of the [...]
VoIP Overview
Since we’re using computers all the time to do our work, let’s make it easy and add the phone to the pile. VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol), also known as Internet telephony, IP telephony, and Internet voice is catching on and is expected to grow in the next few years. The technology has been around [...]
Just a Word Before You Go
This is just a postscript to Brandon’s answer to the Show Desktop dilemma. Keep in mind that, in the case of the Show Desktop icon AND the Windows+D key combo, they’re both toggles – one click or key-push hides the open desktop items and the next will restore them just as they were.
