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As I live in a small village in France with very few chances to watch movies in English I'm anxiously awaiting the time when I'll be able to download videos whenever I want across the Internet.
For a glimpse of how far along the technology is for mos...
DATE: Oct 11, 2000
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What's in a Web Address? URLs. Domain Names. That "http:/'' thing and "www''.
What does it all mean? Most web addresses that you type in your browser are in the form of http:/www.somename.com. All of this is referred to as "the URL''. Each web page ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2000
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of the US embargo against Cuba, refused to stop Bacardi & Co. from selling Bahamian-produced "Havana Club'' rum in the US.
The justices, acting without comment yesterday, rejected an appeal in which a Cuban rum manufacturer, Havana Club Holding, argu...
DATE: Oct 03, 2000
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From my experience, customer service is a game of potluck on the Internet.
Some companies are great at it, others are so-so while the rest are simply terrible.
In the fantastic group is Master Lock Co. I brought over a combination lock to France that...
DATE: Aug 30, 2000
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You've got mail! Only it isn't from someone you know, it is from a stranger trying to sell you something.
Unsolicited e-mail, which is called "spam'' or bulk mail, is a problem on the Internet. Most spam consists of get rich quick schemes and offers ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2000
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The news earlier this month that two major Windows security flaws were found should send warning signals to computer users that they must be constantly on the lookout for updates and patches to the software on their machines.
While your tech guy at t...
DATE: Jul 26, 2000
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If you normally pay for something and then find it for free on the Internet, you most likely have found an Internet scam. Remember that the only thing that is free on the Internet is software.
And software is often part of the scam.
AT&T issued a con...
DATE: Jul 19, 2000
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DotComGuy is now into the second half of his year locked away in a Dallas town house with nothing but a laptop and an Internet connection. This is a great piece of yellow-journalism -- a word which refers to the sort of self-created promotional event...
DATE: Jul 19, 2000
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Searching the Web isn't hard. Finding what you're looking for is the challenge.
Forget power searching. Don't worry about learning to do a Boolean search.
"All most people need to know is a little basic Search Engine Math to improve their results'', ...
DATE: Jul 05, 2000
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According to various reports all domain names in the dictionary are taken up so you'll now have to improvise or buy one. Try plugging names into the form at www.register.com and you'll see what I mean. Another form of useless fun is to think of words...
DATE: Jul 05, 2000
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