Recent content by Gregory Maier

In Outlook you can block addresses using the Junk e-mail feature. First turn Junk e-mail feature on. Then use the rules wizard to create a rule to filter out junk e-mail. Have it automatically move incoming messages to the deleted items folder. Also set Outlook to automatically empty deleted...

Does that model Laptop actually have a USB 2.0 compliant port or is it legacy USB 1.1 (USB 1.0)? If it only has USB 1.x there is no way to add USB 2.0 to it unless you buy a Third-Party peripheral like a PC Card (PCMCIA) USB 2.0 card which has it's own controller in it. Gregory

depending on the router age i would recommend the firmware upgrade if one is available. if your on Cable thru you cable TV company it is node based so if your neighborhood is full of on-liners then you share banwith with them but you mentioned plugging directly into modem was faster i'd assume...

Could be just junkies out there pinging your IP looking for vulnerbilities to hack at most people don't even know when it's being done unless they have a software based Firewall that logs them. they're usually harmless as long as either a hardware/software firewall is in place. Nothing to get...

Disable Call waiting if you have it on your phone directions are in the front of your local telephone book. It's usually done by picking up the reciever of your phone and dialing *72 (or something close to)then you'll here two quick beeps then hang up. I found this out when a customer using...

you can manually select the device under My computer ie dvd rom drive and right click it and properties then select the shared tab and check the appropriate boxes. then from the other computer under network places right click the shared device and right click and select map network drive. then...

Buying a DVD Burner Help me choose! I have decided to purchase a DVD Burner. After much research i have narrowed the field to 4 models. My primary goal is to back-up my personal DVD collection consisting of over 2500 DVD titles to protect the originals from damage (ie scratches etc). I will be...