The Weekly Geek

I grew up in a wonderful home. I had all I needed and more. I was taught to work and save and work some more. Unfortunately not everyone learned that. With the downturn in the economy and stock market many baby boomers are getting scared and wondering where the money is going to come from [...]

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Over the last few months I have had several customers lose data in Outlook Express and the misery caused by that loss is just plain avoidable. Backing up their data would have solved all of that. If you have created a regular backup such as those I have written about before, you most likely have [...]

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As I and many other technical writers have coverd, backing up is essential.
Today let’s go over backing up your information that is in Microsoft Outlook.

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SPAM is one of the biggest problems facing computer users, as a result there are a lot of SPAM fighting tools out there. I wrote a couple of articles about prevention that are published here. SPAM part 1 and SPAM 2.0 and of course businesses can purchase devices just for blocking SPAM, this is rarely affordable [...]

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Welcome to another edition of The Weekly Geek.
This week I want to keep it short, so let’s get straight to the material. Since many of you will be buying a new computer for Christmas, the first thing you will want to do is add some software program(s) that you did not get. Please only buy [...]

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