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Episode 77 - Spam Email: What a nuisance |
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Recorded Live March 10, 2009.
- Answering viewer questions.
- Feature: How do spammers get our email addresses? What do we need to be careful of?
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Topics Covered: - Viewer testimonials.
- Viewer Comment: I didn't know about the time change.
- Introduction to Category5 Technology TV.
- Viewer Question: I'm running a dual-boot with Windows XP and Ubuntu 8.10. I'd like to have my Quicken running within my VirtualBox virtual machine. I cannot find the CD, so I'm wondering: can I simply install the image of the real Windows installation into the virtual machine and be able to boot it up?
- Viewer Comment: Use Ghost.
- Viewer Comment: Check out osalt.com to find open source alternatives to Windows applications.
- Viewer Question: Does it feel like the 'old days' for you with Carrie away?
- Dealing with the hiss on our audio system.
- Viewer Question: Is it safe to delete orphaned files in Clean Sweep?
- Feature: Spam email, scams, and other ways malicious people and companies get our email addresses to send their junk email to.
- Viewer Question: What's the best program to remove malware?
- Viewer Question: Have you switched to Chrome, or have you stuck with Firefox?
- Viewer Question: I finally switched from Windows XP to Ubuntu Hardy. I've had trouble setting up hardware accelleration on my ATI Radeon 9600 graphic card. Which GPU is the best for Ubuntu for all the fancy Compiz desktop effects and gaming?
- Understanding the nVidia GeForce version numbers, and why a 7950 is actually better than an 8600.
- What Compiz Fusion is.
- Viewer Comment: nVidia's 8300 is garbage.
- Viewer Question: I just bought a new laptop with Vista. I need to dual-boot Xubuntu with it. I can find info about dual-booting with XP, but not Vista. When Googling, I find most articles warn that it has to be done a certain way. Can you help me?
- A description of The Meat.
- Understanding the basics on how to install a dual-boot environment on a Windows Vista computer.
- Viewer Comment: You must use the Vista resize tool.
- Viewer Question: I purchased an Acer Aspire One netbook and installed Ubuntu and the wireless doesn't work. How do I fix this?
- Viewer Question: "Network" is not listed under System -> Administration; only "Network Tools". Where can I find "Network"?
- Viewer Question: Following up to my previous question about Intel vs. AMD, I'm wondering, why is my system unstable?
- Viewer Question: I've got a 19" LCDTV that should run at 1440x900, but my Ubuntu computer will not detect that resolution. How can I fix this?
- Viewer Question: Where is xorg.conf located?
- Viewer Question: Does Ubuntu 8.10 even use xorg.conf?
- Viewer Question: I'd like to learn to code PHP from source view (rather than WYSIWYG). Are there any good web sites to help me get started?
- Opening and closing <?php statements.
- Viewer Question: I've been a long-time Gentoo user, and am just now trying Ubuntu and Kubuntu with great success. Do you know an Ubuntu equivelent to Gentoo's equery files <package name> command?
- Reading the chat logs for Category5 Technology TV episodes.
- Viewer Question: I installed Ubuntu 10.8 (8.10) which I downloaded when it first came out. I would like to install it on another computer, but wondering if I should download it again. Would the current download file have all the latest updates in it?
- Viewer Question: Is there an antivirus application for Ubuntu?
- Viewer Comment: Check out phpontrax.com
Links: Notes: Note to self: 77 take away 48 equals 29, not 19. Doof. Never do math on-the-fly, on the air. Keywords: linux, windows, technology, tv, robbie ferguson, ubuntu, free, download, view, tv, television, podcast, vodcast, video podcast, streaming video, ustream, category5.tv category5 technology tv, tech tv. No one has commented on this article. |
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