Thursday, May 04, 2006

A Guide to Internet Blockers and Filters

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Young online surfers are bound to run into content they should not see, especially since the Internet is an environment where anything goes. An innocent misspelling of a word can lead to a graphic display of pornography. Parents should take the necessary precautions to monitor the activity of children online. An effective method to monitor a child’s use of the Internet is to use Internet blocking and filtering software, known as parental control software, to filter out objectionable content before it reaches young eyes and ears.

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Thursday, April 27, 2006

Parent’s Primer to Children and the Internet

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Let’s face it. Technical literacy is a fact of life, and our children know more about what’s happening on the Web than most adults do. As their world expands, and they become familiar with the resources the Net has to offer, we are faced with a dilemma: in an environment where anything goes, how do we monitor what our children see and do when they are more proficient than we are with Cyberspace’s offerings? Tried and true parenting methods should work with 21st century Cyberspace as they would in matters of the “real world.” By becoming active participants in a child’s learning, parents can actually help prevent unsolicited behaviors and risks their child may encounter online, and help kids reap the greatest benefit from their experience in this medium.

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Thursday, April 20, 2006

Installing a Power Supply

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Installing a power supply is not a hard job. However, a new geek can be intimidated the first time they open a case and see the mass of wires and ominous-looking components. If you follow these simple steps, you can replace your power supply unit (PSU) in no time and with little effort. It is also important to note before we get started that a computer PSU stores power even when unplugged and you should never open the case of the PSU itself.

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Wednesday, April 05, 2006

Installing a DVD/CDRW Drive

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Installing a CDRW or DVD drive in your PC is a relatively painless procedure. However, if you have never opened your computer before, it can be a little intimidating. The first time you see all the wires and cabling inside your computer, you may think you are in over your head. DON’T WORRY-YOU CAN DO IT! Installing a CDRW or DVD drive inside your computer does not have to be a scary proposition, nor do you have to pay the high fees most electronics stores want to install the drive for you.

With this easy to follow guide, a few minutes of your time and the required components, you can install your own CDRW or DVD drive and be burning your own movies and music before you know it.

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