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What can I do to help reduce junk mail?

Posted onAugust 7, 2008August 7, 20081 Comment

I get tons of junk mail in my spam folder. Is there anything I can do to reduce the amount of spam around?

CategoriestipsTagsforwarding, junk mail, spam

How can I get a Gmail user’s Full Name?

Posted onJuly 17, 20085 Comments

I’ve received an email from Gmail but I don’t recognise the sender. Is there any way I can get his full name?

CategoriestipsTagsexploit, gmail, Google, google calendar

Is there a market for “trial-run” websites?

Posted onJuly 15, 20085 Comments

I am thinking of starting a web presence creation business. I’m not a web designer but I want to help small business owners that don’t have the time or knowledge to create a website and Read More …

CategoriestipsTagsbusiness, market, venture

How can I protect my blog from getting hacked?

Posted onJuly 11, 2008Leave a comment

The blog of the day over at PPP has a post up about how our blogs can be hacked. I guess with the last WP upgrade there was a security issue and many hackers took Read More …

Categoriesblogging, tipsTagsblog, hack, wordpress

How can I make sure my password is secure?

Posted onJuly 10, 2008July 10, 2008Leave a comment

I’m signing up with more and more websites and want to make sure my passwords are secure. What do you suggest?

CategoriestipsTagsguidelines, passwords, security

Do I have to pay import duty or VAT when I ship a computer to the UK?

Posted onJune 18, 2008June 18, 20083 Comments

A relative of mine wants to send a laptop (Asus Eee PC 2G Surf – Intel Mobile CPU, 802.11b/g Wireless, 512MB DDR2, 2GB SSD, 7? WVGA, Linux) to a friend in the UK (I believe Read More …

CategoriestipsTagsduty, shipping, tax, VAT

How do I reset a BIOS password?

Posted onMay 31, 20082 Comments

Help! I have no idea what my BIOS password is and need to log into change my boot settings. What can I do?

Categoriestips, toolsTagsBIOS, hack, password, reset

How do I add a copyright symbol to my document?

Posted onMay 1, 2008May 6, 2008Leave a comment

How do you get the little copyright (c) in a document?

CategoriestipsTagscharacter, copyright, document, symbol

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