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Have you noticed that after a new computer isn't new anymore, the computer tends to slow down? This slowdown can be caused by a number of conditions.
Continue reading ‘This Utility May Make Your PC Much Faster’
Posted by Mike Foster in Previous e-Savvy Newsletters
on Feb 1, 2006.
It is frighteningly common for an e-mail to arrive in my in-box saying, "Mike, those were great recommendations for us to improve our network by installing a firewall device, and I know it has been 12 months since you suggested it, and we are thinking of turning on the firewall soon now. We really are going to this time!"
Continue reading ‘CEO's and other Executives - Beware of Security Trend’
Posted by Mike Foster in Previous e-Savvy Newsletters
on Feb 1, 2006.
Let's face it, although there are a lot of proactive people in the world, most people don't get serious about backing up their computers until they have experienced the loss of their work. The pain of losing months (or years) of hard work can be devastating.
Continue reading ‘A New Tool Makes It Easy for You to Make Backups’
Posted by Mike Foster in Previous e-Savvy Newsletters
on Nov 1, 2004.
With the recent amount of viruses infecting people’s computers, a tremendous number of messages are getting sent from infected computers to other people, and the offending e-mails are being disguised to appear that they came from you.
Continue reading ‘Are You Getting Error Reports About E-mail You Never Sent?’
Posted by Mike Foster in Previous e-Savvy Newsletters
on Jun 1, 2004.
Getting unwanted spam emails? This just might be the solution.
Continue reading ‘Solving the Problem of Spam and Junk Email’
Posted by Mike Foster in Previous e-Savvy Newsletters
on Jul 1, 2003.
If you haven't been using the "free" Google Toolbar, you are really missing out. And now the toolbar is improved!
Continue reading ‘There is a New Google Toolbar’
Posted by Mike Foster in Previous e-Savvy Newsletters
on Jul 1, 2003.
Unless you've taken time to remove them, there are spy programs on your computer. These programs are installed when you simply browse to different web sites.
Continue reading ‘There are Spy Programs On your Computer’
Posted by Mike Foster in Previous e-Savvy Newsletters
on Jun 1, 2003.
We are entering an era where the more our children know about technology, the easier it will be for them to succeed in the world of the future.
Continue reading ‘How Teens Can Learn About Technology’
Posted by Mike Foster in Previous e-Savvy Newsletters
on Jun 1, 2003.
If you are like me, if you had a nickel for every minute you spent in line at the post office. Thank goodness this is all unnecessary now.
Continue reading ‘Save Time - Avoid Standing in Line at the Post Office!’
Posted by Mike Foster in Previous e-Savvy Newsletters
on Jun 1, 2003.
CEO's be aware: Wireless Networking will be everywhere soon! This will affect your organization.
Continue reading ‘CEO Future Watch’
Posted by Mike Foster in Previous e-Savvy Newsletters
on May 1, 2003.
Want to know if you can access the Internet while travelling? As long as you are willing to stop into a location that is a "Wireless HotSpot" then you can enjoy low cost high speed internt access.
Continue reading ‘Take the Web with You!’
Posted by Mike Foster in Previous e-Savvy Newsletters
on May 1, 2003.
Is it possible to connect two computers without using a Hub or a Switch? Yes, but you need a different kind of Ethernet cable.
Continue reading ‘Connect Two Computers Without a Hub’
Posted by Mike Foster in Previous e-Savvy Newsletters
on May 1, 2003.
What do you need to set up a wireless network? To set up a Wireless Network, you need a few things.
Continue reading ‘Do You WiFi?’
Posted by Mike Foster in Previous e-Savvy Newsletters
on May 1, 2003.
Let's face it, spam (unsolicited e-mail) is an enormous problem! In the USA, the Federal Trade Commission has enacted a campaign to eliminate spam.
Continue reading ‘SPAM: How To Deal With Spam’
Posted by Mike Foster in Previous e-Savvy Newsletters
on Apr 1, 2003.
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