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Blocking Form Spam With the Tectite Formmail.php Script

In many ways, spam sent through website contact forms is some of the most annoying spam out there - compared to regular spam, the actual EMail message is typicaly coming from your own...

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EMAIL: A Macmail to Thunderbird Migration Process THAT ACTUALLY WORKS

​Macmail blew up on me again a week ago, and appeared to lose three busy days worth of email. That was the last straw.

But switching to another email client was a lot more difficult...

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How to Upload Your Website (VIDEO)

This short video will show you the basics of using FTP to upload your website to your Smartypants.com hosting account.

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ExpressionEngine - Display Flickr stream with FeedParser

Recently, a Flickr-powered photo gallery stopped working on a site that we developed. Investigating the problem a bit further, it appears that the add-on we were using (Brett Dewoody’s...

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Firefox – Stop Pages from Hijacking the “Tab” Key

This one has been a personal pet-peeve of mine for a while now: text fields that hijack the “Tab” key, breaking the Ctrl-Tab & Ctrl-Shift-Tab keyboard shortcuts (to switch between...

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A Beginner's Guide to WordPress Security

WordPress is one of the most popular blogging/CMS (Content Management System) applications in existence; according to some statistics, WordPress accounts for more than 50 per cent of...

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Copy and Paste

Question: How can I easily move text from one program to another?

Answer: One of the ways that computers help save time is by allowing us to instantly copy or move text and other...

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Bookmark a Search Field

Question: How can I quickly access a commonly-used search site?

Answer: The web browser Mozilla Firefox, an increasingly-popular alternative to Microsoft Internet Explorer, contains...

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Organize Email with Folders

Question: How can I organize my EMail?

Answer: If you've used EMail for any length of time, chances are that you have messages that you want to keep. If you have many messages in your...

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Links in Email

Question: Why are website links in EMail dangerous?

Answer: One of the most common tactics used by criminals on the Internet today is to send EMails impersonating banks, credit cards,...

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Drag to Hidden Programs

Question: How can I drag and drop into a hidden program?

Answer: The "drag and drop" technique can be a real time saver - it can allow you to (for example) quickly insert a picture...

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Disable a Network Connection

Question: How can I disconnect my computer if I use high-speed internet?

Answer: If you have a cable internet connection, it's a good idea to disable it when you aren't using the...

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