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Paul's Internet for Beginners Blog June 2007 Archive

By Paul Gil, About.com Guide to Internet for Beginners

"Do Wireless Signals Cause Health Problems?"

Saturday June 30, 2007
"OK, so all these wireless network signals around me can't be any good. I hear that brain damage and memory loss is caused by computer wireless signals. Is this true?" ... Read More

"I Don't Understand Web Cookies."

Thursday June 28, 2007
If you've never been told, Internet cookies are harmless little things. Web "Cookies" are special small text files that store business information about you. The intent is to make your ... Read More

"What is the Funniest Internet Blog Today?"

Tuesday June 26, 2007
If you have never read a web log site before, then you must spend two minutes checking out Steve at theSneeze.com. His humor is both preposterous and intelligent, and will ... Read More

"What Are the Best P2P Software Tools for Downloading?"

Monday June 25, 2007
In the controversial world of torrent peer-to-peer file sharing, there are dozens of so-called 'Music Pirate' tools. Of those many tools, five have become the preferred software of millions of ... Read More

Ask.com Searching is Now 3-Dimensional (and Extra Pretty).

Friday June 15, 2007
Are you getting bored of Google? Well, folks, it's time to revisit Ask.com, now reinvented as "Ask 3D". More than just cosmetics, Ask.com now has "3 new dimensions" of searching (query expression, ... Read More

June 12, Urgent: Vista Mail and IE7 Needs to be Security Patched Immediately

Tuesday June 12, 2007
If you run Internet Explorer 7 or Windows Vista Mail, then you need to read this immediately. It is possible for clevers hacker to lure you to a specialized web ... Read More

"So, What Exactly Do Other People Search for on the Web?"

Tuesday June 5, 2007
Google.com is the single most popular search engine today. Interestingly enough, Google also logs every one of the millions of searches it performs, and reports its findings to the world. ... Read More
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