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Archive for June, 2008

WordPress Bloggers: Check for Intrusions, and Upgrade Your Software!

Thursday, June 19, 2008

This is what a 10-day roller coaster of nerves looks like: Yes, Of Zen and Computing was hacked, and our traffic was hijacked.

http://www.ofzenandcomputing.com/zanswers/1202

Quick Tips for Cleaning up Scanned Pictures in Photoshop

Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Some scanners will automatically perform a number of corrections on pictures, but it never hurts to be familiar with carrying out this touch-up process by hand. Your scanner software may not have such a feature, or you may not like the results. With Photoshop, you can make your scanned pictures look as they do in [...]

http://www.ofzenandcomputing.com/zanswers/1194

Help Set a Guinness World Record, Today

Monday, June 16, 2008

Today, June 17th, 2008, is Firefox Download Day 2008. The Mozilla Foundation is attempting to break the world record for most software downloads in 24 hours with the release of Firefox version 3. To help break the record, head over to the Spread Firefox site and download Firefox. Download Day officially begins at 10:00 AM [...]

http://www.ofzenandcomputing.com/zanswers/1192

Friday Link Round-Up from Technology Links Daily for 6/6/08

Friday, June 6, 2008

Forward an Entire Gmail Conversation Help Break a Guinness World Record by Downloading Firefox 3 Get Personalized Travel Guides from Offbeat Guides Time Warner to Smother Customers with Limited Access Internet Plans How to Check for Bad Memory

http://www.ofzenandcomputing.com/zanswers/1191

The 4 GB Memory Limit of 32 Bit Computers

Wednesday, June 4, 2008

Why is it that my PC does not recognize more than 4 GB of memory? I hope your math isn’t rusty.

http://www.ofzenandcomputing.com/zanswers/1079

Moving from Concentrated to Distributed Social Networking with FriendFeed

Tuesday, June 3, 2008

FriendFeed is the new darling of the web elite — an aggregator of social networking data that ties together your activity on many of the most popular sites into a central feed. FriendFeed monitors your Flickr photostream, Upcoming.org events, RSS feeds, Twitter updates, and various other services, putting all of your updates into one convenient [...]

http://www.ofzenandcomputing.com/zanswers/1175

Why Do I Receive E-mail That Isn’t Addressed to Me?

Monday, June 2, 2008

I keep getting e-mail in my inbox that is not addressed to me. Sometimes these e-mails are from my friends, and other times I have no idea what they are about. Why do I get them? The three most likely reasons why you have received an e-mail that is not addressed to you are: You are not [...]

http://www.ofzenandcomputing.com/zanswers/1189

Crumpler Six Million Dollar Home Review

Sunday, June 1, 2008

A few months ago I found the need to get a camera bag that would let me carry around my digital SLR and a few lens. I picked up the Crumpler Six Million Dollar Home for its build and style. I have been very happy with this decision. The SMDH is a sturdy, stylish bag [...]

http://www.ofzenandcomputing.com/zanswers/1187

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