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Episode 87 - Prevent Spam with Mailinator
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Recorded Live May 19, 2009.
  • Robbie's Favorites:  Never again have to create a Hotmail or gmail account just for your online signups (to avoid spam).  We'll look at a free service that lets you instantly access a quick email address, without any signup.

Topics Covered:

  • What happens to your question if Robbie doesn't answer it on the next episode. 
  • Viewer Comment:  I got flash working thanks to your show, and am looking forward to being able to watch live.
  • Maxwell House French Vanilla CoffeeViewer Testimonials.
  • Viewer Question:  I've got an AMD computer and want to upgrade it to Ubuntu Jaunty.  Will I encounter any problems?
  • Viewer Question:  What kind of coffee are you drinking?
  • Viewer Question:  Why does my Ubuntu screensaver just go black screen?
  • Changing the screensaver on Ubuntu Linux.
  • Viewer Question:  Is this live?
  • Viewer Question:  Are there advantages to 64-bit operating systems over 32-bit?
  • Why is a lot of RAM important to your computer's performance?
  • Viewer Question:  Will the Ubuntu update automatically upgrade you to the 64-bit version?
  • Viewer Question:  I have two SATA physical hard drives and would like to upgrade to Ubuntu Jaunty with my /home folder on a separate drive.  How would you recommend I go about this?
  • Why it's generally a bad idea to have your /home mountpoint on a separate partition of the same hard drive as your / mountpoint.
  • Viewer Question:  I've created my first LAMP server.  Is there an easy way to shutdown Ubuntu remotely?
  • Viewer Comment:  The tightvnc web site has examples.
  • Viewer Question:  Is this a Linux vidcast?
  • Robbie's Favorites:  Protect your "real" email address from Spam email with the free Mailinator service.
  • How to use Mailinator to protect your inbox from Spam email.
  • What's the difference between Mailinator and a "real" email account.
  • Using Mailinator's alternate email address to further protect yourself.
  • When it is appropriate to use Mailinator, and when it is not.
  • Viewer Question:  Could web sites not just block the Mailinator domain?
  • Using an alternate Mailinator domain.
  • Viewer Question:  I installed VirtualBox and everything went fine installing Windows XP into a virtual machine until it asked for my serial number, at which point it continually tells me that my serial key is not valid, but I know it is.  What is going on?
  • Viewer Question:  I love your YouTube video on OpenOffice mail merge.  I can't find it - does it still exist?
  • Viewer Comment:  On a previous show, a viewer was asking why their AMD computer was running so slowly with Ubuntu Linux.  Here's why...
  • Viewer Question:  Can you recommend a good, free typing tutor?
  • Viewer Question:  After upgrading my Easy Peasy system using the update manager, it seems that it's now running Ubuntu.  What am I actually running here?
  • Using gedit to find out what version of Linux you're running  ;)
  • Viewer Question:  I added a second SATA hard drive and partitioned it with gparted.  I used gksudo nautilus to set the permissions of the drive.  Is that the right way to do it?
  • Viewer Question:  I've heard I should move my /home folder onto the separate hard drive.  Is that a good idea?

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