Today’s “I Knew that!” celebrates the lines of communication, both old and new. Answer: (Click, hold down, and move your mouse to the right of the arrow to reveal the answer)===============>SnailMail

I often write about how wonderfully secure Linux is. It’s immune to Windows viruses, Trojans and malware.  However, Linux is not immune to carelessness and user error. As an example, I recently received an email which looked like it may have come from Yahoo.  It explained that I had won an Apple iPad.  All I need do […]

Maybe you’ve already seen this video by “Weird Al” Yankovic. In case you haven’t, give it a look. It’s probably one of the most creative videos I’ve seen in a long time. It consists of a catchy tune, a great vocal performance, terrific graphic animation, and a humorous commentary on our internet lives. And watch […]

Another Phishing scam has turned up. This one poses as a credit card purchase.  A fake confirming order comes in your email with an attachment.  The attachment is a zipped file. When you download, unzip and open the “document” to read the details, your system becomes infected. I know about this scam firsthand because it […]