Douglas Hooper wrote:> Hi Paul> > Why do my friends and I see that spinning piece of candy on our Macs > when it seems like there's nothing that it should be processing?> It's frustrating to sit and wait for our super-capable Macs when there's > seemingly no reason to be waiting.> What's the computer […]

Well? Does your clock say noon or 1PM as we go on the air?Did things change okay to Spring Forward in Time for you on March 11th?It's not over today yet. The last Sunday in March, the more usual date,your equipment may yet and Incorrectly spring forward due to old settings..Java, Windows, Linux, Mac and […]

Daylight Savings Time changes March 11 2007,
2 weeks early this years, and many computers will not like it!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daylight_savings

New Local Blog at http://www.nevadacounty.com and Happy Birthday to Richard in his new ventures, a former guest of Zen Tech who talked about wireless

Spam Stop & its Woes: try http://www.spamarrest.com

TomTom Navigator & its Many Voices & its safety concerns for in car use

Want to know what your internet Black Box is up to? Check out free WALLWATCHER :
For advanced users ONLY!  IE: 'Fire Wall Watcher'

HOW TO's for All Things Linux: http://www.howtoforge.com – the Real Upgrade Path away from Vista

Want a new & Interesting Home Page? http://www.digg.com with 'scored by popularity' News stories
but beware 'crowd spamming' (AKA: ballot box stuffing, Sybil-voting)

Free Electronic Tax Filing of 2006 Tax From the IRS.GOV site,  We are NOT advisers or consultants on tax of course! We just found this IRS.GOV to be Interesting. 

Got DSL? May need to Change these SMTP (Send) Email settings before March 30 2007!
http://help.sbcglobal.net/article.php?item=285

Internet Explorer vulnerable 9 months of 2006! Firefox? 9 days…

Capture & Save Google and YouTube Flash Video here (<- Instructions, Info)

Super Folder & File synchronizing software helps backup to external drive, or through network, You name It! SyncBack (Free ware version great- But also a commercial one) THANKS Roger Thornburn of GCCLC Grass Valley for this one  – the Grass Valley Computer Learning Center

Next Show we feature:

Disposable Inbox for Spam! http://www.temporaryinbox.com/

It's Illegal to use a lie detector on Skype! http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/01/26/skype_lie_detector/

New DSL Points Active!Announce

Got no Cable? Watch NCTV anyway over braodband! http://www.nctv11.com/ (main website is http://nevadacountytv.org/ )

WebCal/Audio etc.. 

What is dvd-blue ray and how does it affect me/us?

 Vista: the new Microsoft Thing. Or Is it just the Old Thing but Worse?

Junk Mail FAQ:
Fuzzy Exploitation of PHP scripts result in a majority of Bots…. Try Using Thunderbird's Junk Mail controls. and consider getting a GMAIL account which more readily traps junk than any other system we know!