WACUG: Spriggs' Web Sites February 2004

Lu Spriggs' February 2004 Web Sites

www.wizard-industries.com/sdel.html Free download of 'Sure Delete' program. 1.5 MB zip file. Will completely remove all traces of deleted files. Donations are encouraged / suggested using PayPal.
http://www.superpages.com The "BigYellow" book of classified phone listings provided by Verizon.
http://www.getnetscape.com/ Netscape Internet Service provides unlimited (single user) service for only $9.95 per month. Supported by AOL, this is intended to attract the persons who abandon AOL at $29.95 per month. In 2003, over 2 million AOL members were lost!
http://www.shutterfly.com/ Sign-up and create your own photo album with uploaded digital prints. Your first 15 prints are free + S&H. Your albums can be shared. Supported by Yahoo.
http://www.us-cert.gov/ This site, maintained by the Dept. Homeland Security, National Cyber Alert System tracks and advises computer users about computer viruses and worms. You can sign up for regular bulletins and newsletters here.
http://www.v-com.com/product/ Visit this site to learn about SystemSuite5. This is a collection of utilities for your PC. Reader's Choice for PC Magazine for 2002, 2003. Also listed as a Best Buy in the Feb. 2004 review of Utility Suites in PC World Magazine. Street price (List) is $60.00. I bought it from www.Buy.com for $44.00. I like it better than Norton Utility Suite. It also contains a Firewall program, and an anti-virus program, with automatic update notifications for the anti-virus data base, as well as an updates to Suite5.
http://www.web2mail.com This free program will access your pop3 email queue, at your server. You can then choose to delete any message, read it before deleting, or forward it. please refer to my February 2004 Cursor article titled "CanSpam".
http://www.mailwasher.net Here you can download, free, the program "MailWasher". The program is free, but the author suggests a donation of $20.00. If you like the program, you can upgrade to "MailwasherPro" for an additional $9.00. This program is lightning fast, since it only downloads the message header from your pop3 email queue at your ISP server. For any message, you can delete, mark as spam, or bounce the message (i.e. your address does not exist). Please refer to my preceding "CanSpam" article.
http://www.consumer.gov/ncpw/ This is the site for the National Consumer Protection Week. Here you can find a quiz about financial matters, to test your basic knowledge about finances. Know when an email offer is a scam, etc. If you know about an attempted scam, contact the FBI's Internet Fraud Complaint Center at www.ifccfbi.gov/.
http://www.eyecareamerica.org/ Is Glaucoma robbing you of your vision? Glaucoma, which may be caused by interocular hypertension, can deteriorate your sight in a non-reversible (permanent) fashon. Visit this site for information about eye diseases and to learn if you qualify for free eye-care services.

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