Category Archives: E-Mail

What is all This Protocol Stuff?

You hear so much about protocols.  To the average person this may seem like French or at least a language you don’t understand. I will attempt to simplify it here.  It is a language or process that uses certain rules. … Continue reading

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What If I Can’t Open My E-mail Attachment?

This is a very common problem.  This can also relate to trying to open a document that is sent to you over you office network or through a USB drive or CD or other media. Here is an example: If … Continue reading

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The O.S.I. Model And What It Has To Do With Networks

I should define the word packet before I start.  A packet is a message that is sent over the network from one node (Computer) to another node. The packet includes the address of the node that sent the packet, the … Continue reading

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Rootkits

What is it? It is best described by using a definition: A rootkit is a software system that consists of a program or combination of several programs designed to hide or obscure the fact that a system has been compromised. … Continue reading

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E-mail incompatibilities

Did you ever send an e-mail to somebody that had an attachment they couldn’t read or see?  Did you ever get an auto response that got stuck in the outbox?  It would be real surprising if you haven’t had at … Continue reading

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