Alternatives For Creating An Editable PDF Form by robert on October 28, 2007
Q: I would like to create a form in PDF that could be opened by Acrobat Reader, filled and saved in the computer. What software would you recommend other than any Adobe software? Could you please tell me the cheapest one?
A: Adobe has retained tight control over what it calls LiveCycle Reader Extensions (Wikipedia has [...]
Download Videos From YouTube And Google by robert on October 26, 2007
Q: I’m trying to download videos from YouTube or Google onto my laptop for presentations and cannot figure out how to do so. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
A: It is possible to download from Google Video and YouTube using any of the three major operating systems: Windows, Mac, and Linux. Let’s assume that you [...]
How To Stop Adult Email Spam by robert on October 17, 2007
Q: I keep getting emails wanting me to go to adult sites. These emails are from individual people and I can’t find out how to block them.
A: Generally speaking, you have three options when individuals continue to send unwanted emails to your inbox. The first of these is called filtering. Most webmail sites and email [...]
Forgot Yahoo Password by matt on October 6, 2007
Q: I forgot my password for my Yahoo email account. Is there a way to recover it?
A: The easiest way to recover your Yahoo email account password is to visit the Yahoo forgot my password page. You will be asked a few questions to verify that you are the owner of the account and then [...]
Connect Windows 98 To Broadband by matt on October 5, 2007
Q: I am running Windows 98 and am wondering what I have to do to get DSL or any broadband connection to the Internet setup. Specifically do I need any hardware?
A: What you need to do is find out what options you have in your area for broadband. You should have at least two choices [...]
Expanding the Range of a Wireless Network by elise on October 3, 2007
Q: Can you tell me the difference between 54Mbps and 108 Mbps? I have a dlink DWL-G630 card and am thinking a DWL-G650 card would give me a stronger signal. Is this possible and do you recommend a certain card for obtaining a stronger signal from a longer range? My router in the house [...]
Password Stored in a Cookie by matt on October 1, 2007
Q: I am wondering if there is to recover a password from my cookies?
A: Cookies, just to make sure everyone knows, are text files stored on your local computer that a web site asks your browser to write. The information stored in the cookie is usually pretty basic like your first name or your e-mail [...]
JavaScript Errors in Internet Explorer by elise on October 1, 2007
Q: I am running Windows XP Home Edition and I cannot access certain pages. When I click on the links on these web pages I get a “JavaScript” address in the bottom left status bar of the web browser. What’s causing this?
A: If Internet Explorer is configured incorrectly, some web pages may not load at [...]
How Does DRM Work? by elise on September 27, 2007
An Into Tomorrow listener submitted the following question!
Q: I just bought a new computer with Vista Home and am wondering is what Digital rights management technology does? I am also wondering if I download torrents if my IP address will get sent to the RIAA due to this new DRM.
A: Digital Rights Management (DRM) is [...]
What Anti-Spyware Applications Should I Use? by elise on September 25, 2007
Q: I have Windows XP Home Edition and I want to know what the best anti-spyware software is to buy? I believe I have contracted a spyware, adware, or malware program on my computer because I have lost access to my administrative duties and I cannot locate the add and remove programs nor my Control [...]