Various ramblings from an IT professional
In an earlier post, about using Thunderbird to filter spam emails, I mentioned that IMAP has many advantages over POP3. I then skirted over the subject and never really explained either protocols. Here is a quick overview of how both work and why you may choose one over the other. I’ll also explain a little about SMTP and what that means.
Read MoreVersion 3 of the Thunderbird email client was released at the end of 2009. I’ve recently upgraded some of my
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Read MoreHappy New Year to all my family, friends and visitors to my websites. Looking back at last years resolutions I
Read MoreThis mini-tutorial goes through the steps needed to add a USB external disk drive as a permanent disk on a
Read MoreI’ve been using Firefox since version 1, but I’ve only just discovered one of the features. Now I know about
Read MoreI got a nice new ipod Nano for Christmas. Before asking “Santa” I had already researched what support was available
Read MoreThis screenshot shows the cpanel bandwidth for my “Unmetered” account with Compila for firstaidquiz.com. The site was down again briefly
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