EB and I have been around and on the Web since the days of Windows 95 when computers had 540 MEGABYTE hard-drives and 16 KILOBYTES of RAM. And Yahoo has been around as long as us or longer, but Yahoo Mail has been something we’ve never used — and never well. From security breech to security breech to… Read More »
Just a few minutes ago, I received one of those scam emails designed to pluck at my heart strings and make me all warm and fuzzy — and abandon my common sense enough that I’d actually give my bank account details to someone I don’t know. Most of the time, I just delete it, but sometimes I can’t… Read More »
Google’s Gmail is already using https:// (secure web page technology) and has been working on encrypting all data it moves between data centers since last summer. Now, with the revelation of NSA’s spying on U.S. and citizens of other countries, both Google and Yahoo are stepping up their efforts to make sure all data in transit is secure… Read More »
This limited-time offer is available for only a couple more days. So if you have something you want to send by snail mail, a secret lover, a friend, family member or want to lash out at EB for treating TC so badly (you can send your snail mail to P.O. Box 73, Middleville, Michigan 49333-0073 and address it… Read More »
My brain isn’t good at remembering things I don’t want to remember — stuff like going to the dentist, going for an echocardiogram, cutting my toenails, applying for welfare, going down to pick up this month’s food stamps (thanks for the raise, EB), going to the grocery store…which leads me to forget stuff I think of a week… Read More »
How many newsletters do you get you wish you didn’t? And how many times do you have to unsubscribe from a newsletter until you are finally unsubscribed? I reference Land’s End. I once bought something from that site and stupidly agreed to subscribe to their newsletter. After trying to unsubscribe from their sometimes many-a-day “newsletters” I finally gave… Read More »