Gmail is a terrific service, but like any email program, the ability to create a spam filter is key. In this tutorial we will review how to create a spam filter in Gmail. Actually, we aren't limited to creating a spam-only filter -- Gmail easily allows us to create any kind of filter we want. With Gmail filters you can automatically move selected emails to the archive, you … [Read more...] about How to Create a Spam Filter in Gmail – (or any other kind of Gmail filter)
Networking/Internet
How do I register a domain name? Domain Name Registration Tips
Q: I have a new business and I'd like to get a domain name for my business. How do I register a domain name? A: Registering a domain is the process by which you "rent" or "lease" a domain name such as www.helpspa.com or www.classicalweekly.com for a period of time. Registering a domain is easy and inexpensive, and it's important to understand that even though you will have … [Read more...] about How do I register a domain name? Domain Name Registration Tips
What does it mean to “enable the wireless router radio”?
Q: What does it mean to "enable the wireless router radio"? A: The wireless radio is the device inside the wireless router that sends out the wireless signal. Turning it on means that you are enabling the router's ability to send out a wireless signal. If you have a wirless router and you don't want to use it for wireless (e.g. you only want WIRED access for now), you can … [Read more...] about What does it mean to “enable the wireless router radio”?
Can I have two YouTube Channels with One Gmail Account?
Q: I run multiple websites and I each site has a different YouTube channel- can I manage all of these channels from one Google account? A: The short answer is no. While you could try to manage multiple channels from one account, people have reported that accidental data merging can occur. Apparently while you can create a second YouTube account, if you login from a Gmail … [Read more...] about Can I have two YouTube Channels with One Gmail Account?
How to Test to See if an Email Link is Safe, or if a Website Has a Virus or Malware
Sometime you get a link -- via email or on the web -- that you are just not sure about. First let me say that you should be VERY cautious about any link sent to you in email -- especially one that you don't recognize.What spammers, scammers and thieves often do is to make a link look safe, but make the actual page you go to when you click on the link an alternate or … [Read more...] about How to Test to See if an Email Link is Safe, or if a Website Has a Virus or Malware