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New Threats target social networks.

April 16, 2011
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The spam has hit the fan. News from ZD Net has stated that “Facebook” has been targeted by a malicious campaign. “Malicious attackers are currently spamvertising malicious attachments impersonating Facebook’s Support Team. Upon execution the sample Mal/Zbot-AV drops additional malware”. I also included the sample texts from the ZDnet website. Sample subjects: “Facebook. Your...

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How to post an article in WordPress

April 5, 2011
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How to post an article in WordPress

On of the questions that seems to pop up in quite a few conversations is how to post new topics or update old posts to there WordPress blogsite. I have been posting the article or making the updates for them since it doesn’t really take all that long. Anyhoo this is what this article...

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linux firewall can help with blocking unwanted visitors to your website.

December 11, 2010
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Linux firewall can help with blockikng unwanted guests. Linux developers think of everything, one of my websites that I play around with is out in the residential world with a lonely nat server to protect it from harms way. One day while looking for a new GUI to interface with I found linux firewall....

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Adding more images and pictures will attact more visitors.

November 22, 2010
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Adding more images and pictures will attact more visitors.

Adding more images and pictures will attract more visitors.     I was going to give a BIG long dissertation about why images will build a stronger draw to your web page and increase the stickiness keeping visitors coming back but I am not going to bore you I included it down below if...

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I am still seeing customers that are using Internet Explorer 6 ??? please upgrade your browser.

November 19, 2010
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Upgrade your browser I am seeing people that are still using IE6 when they start browsing the Internet. They are calling with issues about slow speeds or non responsive websites. People please upgrade your browsers it won’t hurt I promise you… Seriously website content is going to be limited to browsers 7+ with Internet...

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Configure your router to allow VoIP access

November 18, 2010
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Configure you router if you have problems with using VoIP services. Do you VoIP? I have been messing around with Voice over Internet Protocol for the last 7 years and have used quite a few of the services over that time. I am using a VoIP service right now with my Comcast telephone service....

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Cascading style sheets can take alot of the work out of building websites.

November 10, 2010
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Cascading style sheets can take alot of the work out of building websites.

Cascading style sheets can takes the work out of building websites. Cascading Style Sheets or CSS should be on on the list of anyone who wants to design websites.  At one point in my short time working with web pages I thought that CSS was to much to learn and didn’t have that much influence...

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Do you need a email address?

October 19, 2010
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E-MAIL Email evolution Email has changed over the last couple of years and so have some of the ways that we handle email. We are recieving more email than ever and spending more time making sure that email is getting to where it belongs, or if it is valid and that its not carrying...

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tcswebhost.com marketing your own website good Idea?

October 19, 2010
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Marketing your own website is it a good idea? I have spent most of my morning working on buffing up my skills on SEO and marketing for a selfish reason. I have been reading some of the webhosting/seo marketing letters and they are suggesting that having a catchy name isn’t doing any good anymore....

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Have you tried the new search tool ? www.duckduckgo.com

September 16, 2010
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I was looking for a different search tool to test my web links and found a new search tool. The URL is www.duckduckgo.com . I have used it now for over a week from different computers, browsers and all sorts of other networking issues to see if it will give Google a run for...

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