An email address is where electronic mail is sent from and received. An email address has a specific location on the Internet which can be found by other servers and networks fairly easy. There are a few components to an email address and they are standard throughout the internet. The first part of an email address is the username. The second part of all email addresses is the “@” symbol, commonly known as the “at” symbol. This symbol is what separates the first part of the email address called the Read More
How to Change a Yahoo Password
To change a Yahoo Password, visit Yahoo: Change Password. Changing a Yahoo password causes all the passwords on Yahoo’s personalized services to change. These personalized services include: Yahoo! Mail Yahoo! Messenger Yahoo! Chat My Yahoo! Yahoo! Finance The instructions to change a Yahoo password will only work if the user knows his/her current Yahoo password. If the Yahoo password is lost, please refer to How does Yahoo password recovery work?
How to Install Drupal
Drupal is one of the most popular web content management systems and content management frameworks, used to make building web sites more efficient than coding them from scratch. Drupal in particular offers a high degree of flexibility, allowing the web developer or webmaster to build almost any kind of web site, with any kind of functionality or design imaginable. Installing Drupal is not hard, but you do need to have the following ready to start: A web hosting service including a database (typically MySQL), web server (typically Apache), and PHP. Read More
Web Browser Security Threats
A web browser is a computer program that allows a user to access a website on the Internet or in a local area network (LAN). The popular browsers are Internet Explorer (packaged with Microsoft Windows operating systems), Mozilla Firefox, Safari (developed for Macintosh operating systems), and Opera. As the primary interface between a user’s computer and the internet, browsers have become the main target for people seeking to steal personal and financial information that may be used for various criminal activities. Cookies Cookies are packages of text characters sent by Read More
How Does Paypal Work?
Paypal is a secure method of transferring money over the Internet. Paypal is used by over 283 million users worldwide and currently generates over one billion dollars every year. Paypal works by allowing users to transfer money from one account to another in exchange for a small fee that is taken out of the transfered amount. Users can add money to their Paypal account by connecting it to a bank account, credit card, or some other financial resource. Paypal is currently one of the top services for Internet-based businesses and Read More
Intranet
An intranet is usually described as an internal or restricted access network that is similar to functionality as the internet, but is only available to an organization internally. For instance if your organization would like to share specific information such as documents, any current announcements, new product details etc, but only allow those computers in the organization access to this information, you would use an intranet. In order to have an intranet, the computers in the network do not have to have a normal Internet connection. However, since most organization Read More
How to Open a GMail Account
GMail, which stands for Google Mail, is a favorite email service among many internet users since it offers virtually unlimited email storage space, never deletes anything (unless you want it to), and is easy to use. GMail also offers a number of useful features, such as email search, labels, custom folders, priority inbox, automatically marking emails as important based on your interaction, and so on. It also supports receiving emails from other email accounts, making it possible to combine all your email into a single GMail account. Opening a GMail Read More
Internet Bots
An Internet Bot is a software application that does repetitive and automated tasks in the Internet that would otherwise take humans a long time to do. The most common Internet bots are the spider bots which are used for web server analyses and file data gathering. Bots are also used to provide the required higher response rate for some online services like online auctions and online gaming. Web interface programs like instant messaging and Internet chat relay applications can also be used by Internet bots to provide automated responses to Read More
How to Use MSN Web Messenger
MSN Web Messenger is a version of the MSN Messenger program that runs in Windows, without the need to download MSN Messenger onto the computer you're using. The advantage is that you can still use Messenger when you are away from your normal computer and using an example that doesn't have standard Messenger installed. Web Messenger has fewer features than the installed version, such as there being no display pictures or drop down emoticon menu's, but this should cause no problems in the course of an average conversation. To open Read More
Yahoo Messenger Invisible Hack
Yahoo Messenger comes with stealth settings that allow a user to appear to be off-line to both anyone looking at Yahoo profiles or anyone looking at buddies on a friend's list. However, employing an invisible hack will over-ride those settings and allow the hacker to see who really is logged onto Yahoo Messenger. How the Yahoo Messenger Invisible Hack Works Hacking Yahoo Messenger requires software that will over-ride the code built into the Yahoo servers to manage the instant messaging functions on the Yahoo network. There is actually more than Read More
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