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The Bad AntiSpyware List
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed There are so many choices out there for Anti-Spyware programs. The problem is… do you realize how many of them are scams? There is a huge list of Rogue Anti-Spyware programs available, which I read off in this video. Keep in [...]
How to Avoid Spam (Junk Email)
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Community member Zachary is the Webmaster for RuneTomb, INC. Here are his top tips for stopping Email spam if you are a website Developer or IT person. Download a good Email client. Personally, I find it is harder to block junk [...]
Anti-Spyware
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Tomo sent me a list of his top 5 ways to keep your computer free of Spyware. At the same time, I was lucky enough to receive a savings to pass along to all of you for SuperAntiSpyware! This is “tomo30″ [...]
How to Opt Out of Junk Mail and Catalogs
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed If you’re like me, you may receive a LOT of junk mail. Catalogs, mailers, credit card offers… they fill up my mail box. Thankfully, I’ve found a couple of free websites to help us out! First, stop in to Catalogchoice.org. You [...]
Spam Fighting Tools: Desktop or ISP Hosted?
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – The last topic the round table discussed is whether or not Spam fighting tools should be run server side, or via your desktop. Four of my friends joined me for this discussion: Kat, SC_Thor, Wirelesspacket, and last but certainly not least… [...]
Jason Calacanis: The Internet’s Environmental Crisis
http://live.pirillo.com – The internet is being destroyed by selfish polluters and we can stop them. Jason talks about all the garbage that is being thrown into our internet, and taking a stand against those spammers putting it there. Jason Calcanis is an “Entrepreneur in Action” at Sequoia Capital. He was previously the co-founder of Weblogs, [...]
Gmail Spam Management Doesn’t Go Far Enough
Friends have been recommending passing my Lockergnome email account(s) through Gmail for effective spam filtering. I spent a while last night setting things up according to their instructions. Essentially, you dive into your Gmail account and set it up to download emails from your regular ol’ POP3 mail provider. It scrubs your account, and you [...]
Press Zero Now!
http://live.pirillo.com/ – Ook ook eek eek aah aah aah ook! This has to be illegal in some states Want to embed our Press Zero Now! video in your blog? Use this code: <object width="425" height="350"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/m6QjjtUCwuc"></aram><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/m6QjjtUCwuc" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="350"></embed></object><br /><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/">Chris</a> | <a href="http://live.pirillo.com/">Live Tech Support</a> | <a href="http://media.pirillo.com/">Video Help</a> [...]
Greeting Card Spam
http://live.pirillo.com/ – QBack in the early days of the Internet getting a greeting card via e-mail used to be a cool event; but, in recent years, greeting card spam has become very prevalent, especially during a holiday season. How can you identify these messages? It use a generic name instead of your real name It [...]
Blog Comment Spammers
A few moments ago, I received a comment notifcation for a post I made a couple of years ago (which must rank well in Google for it to be noticed today). The comment turned out to be spam for An HDTV Reminder. I get hundreds of spam comments every day. In fact, my installation of [...]
Spam is Cancer: Cancer Spam?
Not sure why I’m suddenly starting to get junk email about metastatic colorectal cancer, but… is there an epidemic I don’t know about? If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with metastatic colorectal cancer (MCRC) you might want to take some time to learn as much as you can about this condition and [...]
Akismet Lacks Essential Features
I get a lot of comment spam, and Akismet blocks most of that spam effectively. Here’s the problem: the Akismet service isn’t paginated. So, even though my Akismet WordPress plugin tells me that I currently have 2,402 potential spam messages in the queue, I can only view the first 150 (?) or so. I run [...]
