Eight Anti-Spam Tips
The best ways to prevent spam aren’t necessarily software and ISP spam filters. Our own habits and email practices can reduce spam without costing a dime. Here’s some of the things I do to keep spam away. 1. Have a disposable email address that you can use for websites and other registrations. Setup a mailbox [...]
Avast AntiVirus Sound Tip
I’ve noticed that people are complaining that Avast announcing “Virus database has been updated” is an annoying feature. A compaint I whole heartily agree with. Here’s how to turn that off: Start Avast AntiVirus Select Settings from the menu Select “Sounds” from the settings dialog Click the “Settings” button (or just check “disable all sounds” [...]
Block Intellitxt Ads
Ok, they’re not spam but they are just as annoying, and they seem to be growing. They’re offered to webmasters and are commonly called IntelliTxt ads. The company offering them is Vibrant Media. Now, there’s nothing wrong with the company and everything they do seems above-board. They don’t install software on you PC. They also [...]