What is an RSS feed? Here is a good, simple video that gives you an idea of what an RSS feed is and does. What is an RSS feed? This is from Wikipedia: RSS (an abbreviation for Really Simple Syndication) is a family of Web feed formats used to publish frequently updated works—such as blog entries, news headlines, audio, and video—in a standardized format.[2] An RSS document (which is called a "feed", "web feed",[3] or "channel") includes full or summarized text, plus metadata such as … [Read more...]
How to turn off the auto complete in Firefox and IE (explorer)
This is one of those really annoying things that you have to do a search for to find out how to reconfigure your browser. If you want to get rid of that auto complete in your search bar here is how you turn it off for google, firefox and IE, ( Internet Explorer.) Auto complete is when you start to enter something in googles search engine and they suggest the rest of your sentence for you. I really hate this. Internet explorer has the same feature. To turn these off you need to change your … [Read more...]
Preventing Spam, Email Safety and Chain letters, just say no!
Email Safety- How to protect yourself © Linda Lee Spam is the scourge of the Internet! According to recent statistics, an incredible 75-80% of all email can be classified as Spam! The dictionary defines Spam simply as "unsolicited email," but it's much worse than that. It is a direct invasion into your privacy. Just like junk snail-mail, junk email takes up space in your mailbox , wastes your time and is a general nuisance. How did they get my email address? How … [Read more...]