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Update: Skype being investigated over NSA spying links - 0 views

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    Interesting updated article about skype spying!
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WordPress 3.8 update comes with a new admin and default theme - 0 views

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    The new version of WordPress has been released. Here is the article introduced some new information of the new version.
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Browsers 411 - 0 views

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    Explains what is a browser, different types of browsers to try, and importance of updating browsers. His video that also explains browsers: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/10/what-is-browser.html
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    Huh, kind of interesting. At first I thought it was just going to tell me what browser I had, which seems silly. But you're right: the other stuff is useful. Thanks.
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Simple Tips on Various Topics - 0 views

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    There is information here covering everything from keyboard shortcuts to virus protection. There is even information about physical hardware protection.
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    That's a great site, James -- definitely some useful info there, and it's very clear. I like that there's a Computer "Word of the Day"! Wish it had an RSS feed or Twitter account. :)
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What is a Web Crawler? - 0 views

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    I was still a little confused on what a web crawler was exactly. I thought this site was helpful.
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    Yes, it is! I've already given you credit for one link this week, but that is a good explanation -- even though the page it was last updated in 2005 and the search engine it gives as an example is Alta Vista. :) Alta Vista doesn't even exist anymore; it was acquired by Yahoo awhile ago, I think. Here's the Wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AltaVista
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    Ya I saw the date, but felt the explanation was good.
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Rather. - 0 views

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    Rather is a new service that helps you block key words you would rather not see on your facebook newsfeed. It is just an extension in the Google Chrome browser.
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Listen To Wikipedia Be Edited - 1 views

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    This website, while not very informative, is very interesting. It displays the updates on Wikipedia articles through sounds.
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    Hey, that is neat.
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    I think it's done in HTML5, which may be why I don't get any sound for it in Chrome -- not all browsers can manage all features of the new, drastically revised version of HTML yet.
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