Internet Basics: Browsers Are Like a Cake Pan by Grant Pasay
Ever make a cake? (If not, CLICK HERE to download one for FREE -- just joking.) When you make a cake, you take some of this, and some of that, and even a bit of the other. Then you mix all the stuff up into a big goop in a bowl. Finally, when everything's in the mix, you pour it all into a... A browser, such as Internet Explorer or Netscape, is used to cook up and shape all the "stuff" it receives when you request a webpage. ... All the stuff sits on a computer called a server, and when you type in a certain domain name or webpage URL address into your browser, the server grabs all the...

Inherent Dangers Of File Sharing Via The Internet. by Julian Pereira
Cyberspace has opened up a new frontier with exciting possibilities of “File Sharing.” We can explore any interest imaginable and research any topic of choice. We truly are global in reach with high speed internet usage at our disposal and a keyboard at our fingertips. ... We must find and remove “Spyware” to protect us from the many dangers of internet spying. ... We must do all we can to protect our surfing habits from the prying eyes of internet snoops. ... However, with this global reach and easy to explore medium, comes the many dangers of the internet.

Want to Buy QuickBooks on Ebay - Now's Not the Time by Jennifer A. Thieme
I’m normally a big fan of purchasing products on Ebay. It’s an easy way to shop for what you want, and save money too. Brand new, legitimate copies of QuickBooks are readily available there, often for less than retail. Ebay is normally a great place to buy QuickBooks. ... Take a look: QuickBooks 2004 and Prior: must use Internet Explorer 6 QuickBooks 2005 & 2006, before being updated: must use Internet Explorer 6 QuickBooks 2005 & 2006, after being updated: may use Internet Explorer 6 or 7 QuickBooks 2007: may use either Internet Explorer 6 or 7 If you currently own QuickBooks 2005 or...

Download Free Game for PSP - Yea Right! by Anthony Pace
If you see an ad on the Internet that says "Download Free Game for PSP" be very wary. First of all the site is probably illegal and for you to download a game from the site is also illegal. The internet has seen the rise of file-sharing networks, which are basically, peer to peer networks. ... A word of caution to the lawbreakers; the Internet content providers are taking piracy much more seriously these days and the chance of getting caught and prosecuted is becoming more of a reality. ... Seeing what potential risk is inherent in visiting one of these sites why would someone click when...

Finding The Best Laptop Accessory To Give As A Gift by Christopher Luck
Where do you find a good gift for the laptop owner in your family? I have found that the best gift for anyone who really is into something, like his or her laptop, a good accessory is a great gift. So for that laptop lover in your family, think about a laptop accessory to give for a gift. ... The internet is such a great source for all shopping, but it is especially good for finding computer accessories. ... All in all, the internet may be not only your first, but also your best destination for finding the perfect laptop accessory to give next time there is an occasion.

Port Forwarding (what is Port Forwarding) by Edgar Lee
The term Port Forwarding is referred to the technique of forwarding a network port from one particular machine to another machine. This technique is usually applied when the receiving machine is behind a network router. By doing this, it enables users from outside the LAN (local area network) to... The router is first connected to the internet which we will call it external IP. ... The recipient however will not be able to tell who in the network is sending him the data as the internet will only show the external IP address here.

Social Network Website by Uttoran Sen
Social network websites have really picked up the pace. Building up community and increasing friends have become a hobby to say the least. Making friends on Internet is a very old thing now. We still remember back in 2000 we used to chat in yahoo and make friends. ... We still make friends with people who we don’t know, but searching friends on Internet, and making friend on Internet has never been the same before. ... Blogs have undoubtedly made a very big importance on Internet. ... Life on Internet changes daily.

The Ongoing Debate Between PCs and Consoles For Online Gaming by Gregg Hall
So, you love to play games and you are looking for the best way to play them. There is a lot of internal debate when trying to decide between a personal computer or a game console. You first have to decide what type of games you want to play and which technology is better suited. ... Some consoles will allow you to connect with the internet the games you have online, but the games usually run as fast as your internet connection. ... A PC is great for playing online games, most computers are already hooked up to the internet to logging on is easy.

Using Proxies Online by Alexandru Ion
A proxy is an IP (internet protocol) that you can use while you surf to hide yours. Practically is a server with an internet connection with a configured proxy software usually running on linux. The usual ports for proxy are 80 and 3124-3128 and the most proxies can be found in United States Of... You surf the internet through that server. ... You should never use a proxy for internet fraud or other illegal or immoral purposes. ... CGI proxy is almost the same as PHP, but is a bit more complex and is written in CGI scripting language.

How To Remove Adware And Spyware by Mike Budra
Getting rid of the pesky spyware and adware from your Pc can be frustrating.But, there are easy steps you can take to make the job more effective. The first thing you will want to do is make sure you have the newest, most up-to-date anti-spyware scanning program on the market. ... After you have removed all active infections, you will have to make sure it doesn’t reinfest when you are connecting back to the internet. ... After its done scanning, scan it again.But, do not reconnect to the internet just yet.