Net users are getting the chance to fight back against spam websitesInternet portal Lycos has made a SCREENSAVER that endlessly requests data from sites that sell the goods and services mentioned in spam e-mail.Lycos hopes it will make the monthly bandwidth bills of spammers soar by keeping their servers running flat out.The net firm estimates that if enough people sign up and download the tool, spammers could end up paying to send out terabytes of data.The beginning of the end of spam?MORE HERE
Just what do you do when you have only one monitor but two (or more!) computers...Well, my first thought was 'transfer the HDD from the old one to the new one'My next thought was 'ask someone who might know'My final thought was...GoogleAnswer:To set up a two (or more) computer network you need NICs (network interface cards) one for each computer. These plug into the computer motherboard (usually into a PCI slot). The only instance where you wouldn't need a NIC to connect a computer to a network
In this article I summarize the findings of two Penn State University researchers, who analyzed more than 450,000 Web queries submitted to the www.alltheweb.com search engine in a 24-hour period, reviewing users' actions in chronological order.Dr. Jim Jansen and Amanda Spink, both assistant professors in Penn State's information sciences and technology (IST), analyzed more than 450,000 web queries submitted to the AlltheWeb.com search engine in a 24-hour period, and made some very interesting fi
