Dwight Watt

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#432 - NCAA proposes to have colleges start setting fund to pay athletes 12/7/2023

#431 - Texts claiming to be classmate 11/17/2023

#430 - How do I add a Google calendar to a WordPress web site? 11/14/2023

#429 - Happy birthday Google 9/27/2023

#428 - Community colleges or junior colleges 5/28/2023

#427 - Earth Day 2023 4/22/2023

#426 - Can I charge my cellphone in the microwave? 2/11/2023

#425 - Nancy Pelosi 12/25/2022

#424 - Thanksgiving 2022 11/23/2022

#423 - Governor 10/1/2022

#422 - Happy Labor Day 9/5/2022

#421 - Apple device security issue 8/20/2022

#420 - Various observations June 2022 6/30/2022

#419 - Notes and observations 2/28/2022

#418 - Follow-up on Covid testing article 1/2/2022

#417 - Covid testing 1/1/2022

#416 - Constitution instead of split 12/12/2021

#415 - Happy Thanksgiving! 11/25/2021

#414 - How to use SSN story 11/23/2021

#413 - Why are there 60 minutes in an hour? 11/22/2021

#412 - How do I hide email addresses in emails? 9/11/2021

#411 - Savannah and masks 7/26/2021

#410 - Happy Independence Day 7/4/2021

#409 - In trouble with Facebook 6/17/2021

#408 - Memorial Day 5/31/2021

#407 - Adobe co-founder died 4/17/2021

#406 - Is the text that says I won 2nd place in Amazon contest true? 3/6/2021

#405 - Reflections on the election aftermath 1/2/2021

#404 - Watt Thoughts - more on subscribing 1/1/2021

#403 - Watt Thoughts moved 12/31/2020

#402 - Happy New Year!! 12/31/2020

#401 - The virus: Biden and science questions 12/10/2020

#400 - Winter forecast from Watt Rooftop Almanac 12/1/2020

#399 - What do I do about an email from Amazon about something I did not order? 11/28/2020

#398 - Happy Thanksgiving 11/26/2020

#397 - Europe gets worse again in Pandemic and says lockdowns 10/31/2020

#396 - The Vaccine 10/17/2020

#395 - Pandemic Observations 9/19/2020

#394 - Post made on Facebook this evening 9/3/2020

#393 - Positivity rate 8/19/2020

#392 - Guest host on Mark Levine show 8/14/2020

#391 - Virus observations 7/24/2020

#390 - Facial Recognition 6/28/2020

#389 - Politics vs medicine 5/17/2020

#388 - How safe are the apps that will show if you have been around COVID people? 5/4/2020

#387 - Futurists 4/24/2020

#386 - Earth Day 4/22/2020

#385 - Georgia may have passed peak as model changes 4/19/2020

#384 - New text scam 4/17/2020

#383 - Rights vs safety as American citizens 4/16/2020

#382 - Phishing emails 4/10/2020

#381 - CDC reports for February and March deaths and pneumonia down in USA 4/5/2020

#380 - Update on me 3/30/2020

#379 - Feeding on fear 3/19/2020

#378 - Democrats and letting votes count 2/8/2020

#377 - Happy New Year! 1/1/2020

#376 - Merry Christmas! 12/25/2019

#375 - Warning about Microsoft update email 11/22/2019

#374 - UGA photographer�s last picture before sideline collision and Dwight story 11/19/2019

#373 - How do you make a secure password? 11/11/2019

#372 - Sermon on Noah and cybersecurity by Dwight 11/4/2019

#371 - Scam targeting Americans over the phone reported by CNN 10/29/2019

#370 - What is the weakest link in cybersecurity? 10/27/2019

#369 - Running for Governor of the K-T Kiwanis 9/22/2019

#368 - Impeachment process 6/13/2019

#367 - Scam one ring calls 5/8/2019

#366 - Phishing calls about anti-virus on credit card 4/14/2019

#365 - Primaries and the electoral college 3/24/2019

#364 - Charlie Daniels article on ecology 3/16/2019

#363 - Death of an American ambassador 2/14/2019

#362 - Yellow spring 2/9/2019

#361 - W-2 scam warning from IRS 1/25/2019

#360 - What is Five Eyes? 12/9/2018

#359 - Eric Holder quote 11/7/2018

#358 - Atlanta area vote problems 11/6/2018

#357 - CCN Focus: Dwight Watt, Georgia Northwestern Technical College 10/29/2018

#356 - Can email be trick or treat? 10/28/2018

#355 - Facebook security 10/7/2018

#354 - Supreme Court swing votes 10/6/2018

#353 - What is Y2K38? 7/22/2018

#352 - What is spearfishing? 7/14/2018

#351 - Georgia hands free law 7/2/2018

#350 - Trump, Kim and Moon 5/29/2018

#349 - VPNFilter malware and FBI 5/27/2018

#348 - Random thoughts 5/20/2018

#347 - Microsoft 5/20/2018

#346 - Geo-fencing 5/7/2018

#345 - Is honorsociety.org (claims to be Honor Society) legitimate? 4/8/2018

#344 - The art auction - a story by Dwight Watt 1/31/2018

#343 - Merry Christmas 12/23/2017

#342 - Net neutrality 12/17/2017

#341 - New emails that are phishing/spam 11/26/2017

#340 - DACA, ObamaCare and Trump 11/12/2017

#339 - Was my information stolen in the data breach at Equifax? 9/15/2017

#338 - Immigration bill 8/27/2017

#337 - Paris trip pictures 7/24/2017

#336 - Your E-mail Address Has Been Changed 7/20/2017

#335 - Daisy match 2017 7/5/2017

#334 - Microsoft story on recent ransom ware attacks 5/19/2017

#333 - How do I update Windows? 5/14/2017

#332 - Ambassador of the month 5/5/2017

#331 - Meddling in countries leadership selections 4/10/2017

#330 - Intelligence and election fraud 12/18/2016

#329 - Do I have a Yahoo account? 12/17/2016

#328 - In Windows 10 how do I switch from Win 8 appearance to Win 7 and vice versa? 11/20/2016

#327 - Strange election 11/6/2016

#326 - The election 10/31/2016

#325 - What program stops ransom ware? 9/26/2016

#324 - Daisy National BB Match 7/25/2016

#323 - 600,000 miles and growing 6/12/2016

#322 - You got to vote to complain 5/22/2016

#321 - SuperPACs 5/16/2016

#320 - Is Facebook going to start charging? 4/29/2016

#319 - Teaching kids and robots 3/24/2016

#318 - Clarks Hill/Thurmond Dam 1/13/2016

#317 - Christmas story 12/25/2015

#316 - How to record vinyl LP albums to PC 11/29/2015

#315 - Microsoft and privacy 9/29/2015

#314 - The economy - mixed stories 9/25/2015

#313 - One million and counting 8/30/2015

#312 - Dangers of password sharing 8/10/2015

#311 - address book hacked 7/15/2015

#310 - Navy paying big money to support Windows XP 6/26/2015

#309 - Is the free offer for Windows 10 upgrade real? 6/4/2015

#308 - Hillary's emails 5/23/2015

#307 - Emails saying odd activity in e-mail 3/29/2015

#306 - EPB expanded area by FCC 2/26/2015

#305 - Parental controls in Windows 7 1/31/2015

#304 - Afghanistan 1/3/2015

#303 - Christmas letter 2014 12/25/2014

#302 - Women in computing 11/5/2014

#301 - Political rally 10/25/2014

#300 - Phishing emails follow-up 9/16/2014

#299 - Phishing emails 9/13/2014

#298 - Registering names in Asia emails 8/31/2014

#297 - Bringing manufacturing back to USA 7/4/2014

#296 - Spoofed email 6/15/2014

#295 - National Day of Civic Hacking 5/18/2014

#294 - Heart bleed bug 4/13/2014

#293 - Windows XP and Office 2003 end of support 4/9/2014

#292 - Can I still use Windows XP on my PC? 4/5/2014

#291 - MCE 4/3/2014

#290 - Northwestern football players can unionize 3/27/2014

#289 - World Wide Web is 25 today, maybe 3/12/2014

#288 - I have a call from a computer company saying there is a problem with my computer, what do I do? 2/13/2014

#287 - Saturn turns 500,000 2/9/2014

#286 - Books on BarnesandNoble.com 2/7/2014

#285 - Snow and traffic in Atlanta 1/30/2014

#284 - Online booklet on using Windows 8.1 1/22/2014

#283 - Merry Christmas and various thoughts 12/25/2013

#282 - Eleven years ago 12/13/2013

#281 - What is phone phishing? 12/8/2013

#280 - Fake voice-mail email messages 10/31/2013

#279 - What is ransomware? 10/18/2013

#278 - Kiwanis bike ride 9/15/2013

#277 - Email updates 9/2/2013

#276 - Obama Syrian comments 8/28/2013

#275 - Syria and WMD 8/27/2013

#274 - IPv6 summary 7/26/2013

#273 - Hash tags 7/21/2013

#272 - Zeus Facebook virus 6/16/2013

#271 - Web is 20 years old 4/30/2013

#270 - Terrorist deja vu? 4/16/2013

#269 - Emails about problems with email accounts 3/21/2013

#268 - The sequester 2/28/2013

#267 - Keown Falls 1/22/2013

#266 - Java security flaw 1/12/2013

#265 - Deficits, debt and the cliff 12/28/2012

#264 - Texting 12/5/2012

#263 - Hostess 11/20/2012

#262 - I am getting messages from friends that say Hey Dwight, should I open them? 11/15/2012

#261 - What to expect today in election 11/6/2012

#260 - Voter photo-id Chicago 10/27/2012

#259 - Free online classes 10/11/2012

#258 - A 1 hour hike adventure 10/8/2012

#257 - The Debate 10/3/2012

#256 - The Chicago Teachers' strike and national politics 9/17/2012

#255 - 1980 all over? 9/11/2012

#254 - News you may have missed 8/26/2012

#253 - Monday is not death of the Internet 7/6/2012

#252 - What is IPv6? 6/7/2012

#251 - IPV6 over blown today 6/6/2012

#250 - Drones 5/15/2012

#249 - DNSChanger 5/3/2012

#248 - Microsoft Skydrive 5/2/2012

#247 - The Impossible Dream 4/4/2012

#246 - Five years at GNTC 3/17/2012

#245 - Chosen as volunteer of month 2/26/2012

#244 - Single Logon 2/16/2012

#243 - Pictures from out west 2/14/2012

#242 - Bucket Lists 2/7/2012

#241 - SOPA and PIPA 1/26/2012

#240 - Latest Phishing attempts 1/7/2012

#239 - Dwight Watt sermon on Heaven 1/2/2012

#238 - Question: What is UAC User Account Control? 11/18/2011

#237 - Interview with my brother Sam in DC 11/3/2011

#236 - Phishing Warning 10/23/2011

#235 - Steve Jobs 10/6/2011

#234 - Random thoughts 8/24/2011

#233 - The debt ceiling fears 8/10/2011

#232 - Debt Limit 7/31/2011

#231 - IBM celebrates 100 years 6/16/2011

#230 - Interesting 4 Weeks 5/14/2011

#229 - The storms in Northwest Georgia 4/30/2011

#228 - Internet Explorer 9 3/31/2011

#227 - Obama and the war in Libya 3/24/2011

#226 - The Party of No 2/21/2011

#225 - Observations on various stuff 1/10/2011

#224 - Mid-west travel observations 12/18/2010

#223 - Are they testing us? 11/13/2010

#222 - Obama's Veto Part 2 10/13/2010

#221 - Last Week&s Veto by Obama 10/13/2010

#220 - Oil 10/1/2010

#219 - Savannah Century 9/6/2010

#218 - Economy and Iraq 8/23/2010

#217 - Presidential vacations 7/29/2010

#216 - I got an e-mail from a friend in London, what do I do? 6/1/2010

#215 - My reply to "Are you ready for the big internet crunch?" at CNN 5/27/2010

#214 - Warning about messages about e-mail accounts 5/16/2010

#213 - K–T Notes editor 5/6/2010

#212 - Political year length 3/27/2010

#211 - Winthrop falls 3/16/2010

#210 - Winthrop goes to the Big Dance 3/6/2010

#209 - Snow and Weather 2/6/2010

#208 - TV show Saturday about town I work in 1/29/2010

#207 - Vaccination e–mail virus/phishing 12/3/2009

#206 - IP4 Internet adresses 1/25/2010

#205 - Haiti – Robertson and Chavez and others 1/24/2010

#204 - Terrorism hits US - Whose fault? 1/2/2010

#203 - Plane Safety 12/25/2009

#202 - Book with Dwight Watt as character 12/24/2009

#201 - 2009 12/17/2009

#200 - Happy Thanksgiving 11/24/2009

#199 - Holidays and the price of gas 11/19/2009

#198 - Health-care reform or Health-care insurance reform 11/16/2009

#197 - Mozilla Firefox may have just converted me 11/16/2009

#196 - Ahead and did not know it again 11/5/2009

#195 - Rainy Monday in NW Georgia 9/21/2009

#194 - Rain in NW Georgia 9/21/2009

#193 - Computer oddities (power supply and Windows backup) 9/12/2009

#192 - So much for trying to slow down 9/11/2009

#191 - More on schools wanting passwords to social sites 9/2/2009

#190 - School wanting students Facebook/MySpace passwords 9/2/2009

#189 - Niece and nephew on cover of the Washington Post 8/27/2009

#188 - e-mails warning of account problems 8/21/2009

#187 - Google Books 8/12/2009

#186 - Thinking about 9-11 8 years later 7/28/2009

#185 - Cool summer days 7/21/2009

#184 - My picture on the cover of the Rolling Stone, uh Swainsboro Blade Plus 7/13/2009

#183 - Government run auto makers 6/16/2009

#182 - COBOL 6/5/2009

#181 - Adding Machine Tape 6/5/2009

#180 - How to fix a USB mouse that acts strange 5/31/2009

#179 - Fixing a Motherboard 4/24/2009

#178 - Why Cleansing? 4/18/2009

#177 - Winthrop Basketball 3/16/2009

#176 - Terracotta soldiers 3/15/2009

#175 - Disable UAC on Vista 3/15/2009

#174 - Saturn 3/1/2009

#173 - Difference 2/26/2009

#172 - Create PDF people can fill out and e-mail the whole form 1/27/2009

#171 - Oil prices 12/18/2008

#170 - The Auto Bailout proposal 12/12/2008

#169 - How to fix XP when it keeps restarting/booting during startup 11/23/2008

#168 - Be careful what you ask for 11/4/2008

#167 - Gmail viewing for prying eyes 8/20/2008

#166 - Software Update 8/7/2008

#165 - Blacksmithing 6/22/2008

#164 - Cloudland Canyon State Park 6/18/2008

#163 - ishing 5/28/2008

#162 - Confusing Sign 5/26/2008

#161 - Oil prices and Balloon 5/7/2008

#160 - Watch out for domain spam messages 4/27/2008

#159 - Pine Tree Breeze 4/26/2008

#158 - Rev. Wright 3/31/2008

#157 - Thoughts from travels to the southwest US 3/31/2008

#156f - Followup on article 156 3/30/2008

#156 - Obama and Wright 3/29/2008

#155 - Democratic Party strange politics 3/11/2008

#154 - Mens Basketball 3/9/2008

#153 - Signs 3/6/2008

#152 - Signs that follow us 3/5/2008

#151 - Bank Names 3/3/2008

#150 - Spygate, steroids and Congress 2/21/2008

#149 - Death Customs 2/20/2008

#147c - Correction for Votes for conventions and the Electoral College? 1/23/2008

#148- Stock Market Movement 1/23/2008

#147- Votes for conventions and the Electoral College? 1/22/2008

#146- How did the other experts react with the wise men? 1/14/2008

#145- Warnings on phishing, fraud, and incorrect e-mails 11/27/2007

#144- Cruising in the Country - Bike Ride 11/20/2007

#143- The Chattooga Century 8/13/2007

#142- Missouri church shooting 8/12/2007

#141- Thoughts and Observations 7/6/2007

#140 - God's promise of blessings 7/5/2007

#139 - Wireless setup and web page glitches 6/5/2007

#138 - Looking back at Computers 6/4/2007

#137 - CD Drive Name Windows 98 to XP 5/25/2007

#136 - Job announcement 2/15/2007

#135 - Vista and Office 2007 1/22/2007

#134 - Canaries in the Woods? 12/22/2006

#133 - Users not doing text messaging on Verizon Wireless billed 11/20/2006

#132 - Causeway Error Fix 9/20/2006

#131 - God of Second Chances 9/18/2006

#130 - Trojan Horse BackDoor.Agent.BA virus fix 8/9/2006

#129 - "Remember the Titans" review 6/5/2006

#128 - What does Internet Explorer 7 offer? 5/28/2006

#127 - China Trip Diary 5/3/2006

#126 - Wireless Networks Hints 4/26/2006

#125 - Iraq - Civil War? 3/19/2006

#124 - More Tools to combat Spyware/Adware 3/15/2006

#123 - E-mail reminders 1/30/2006

#122 - Voter ID Cards 1/20/2006

#121 - Taking care of your new computer (or your old computer) 12/16/2005

#120 - Trip to Arizona 11/4/2005

#119 - Moments 9-25-2005

#118 - Oil prices 8-24-2005

#117 - China and Religion 7-20-2005

#116 - The best of times and some not so good 6-30-2005

#115 - Fighting Spyware Update 6-24-2005

#114 - Party Politics and Ethics 12/29/2004

#113 - Be careful what you ask for 12/25/2004

#112 - The Election 11/1/2004

#111 - Why Americans do not vote 9/29/2004

#110 - Exodus (Bible Series 3 of 67) 9/28/2004

#109 - 2004 Campaigns, 527s and what is the plan? 8/30/2004

#108 - Windows XP SP2 8/30/2004

#107 - Delaying Elections 7/27/2004

#106 - Traveling with the Internet 7/1/2004

#105 - The G-8 in Georgia 6/7/2004

#104 - E-mail and g-mail 6/1/2004

#103 - Viruses and pop-up ads 5/3/2004

#103 part 2 - Viruses and pop-up ads 5/9/2004

#102 - Developing a club web page (Kiwanis article 1) 3/25/2004

#101 - The recession - Bush's, Clinton's or who's fault? 3/10/2004

#100 - Diary of an accident 12/13/2003

#99 - When the horse throws you; get back on 11/23/2003

#98 - The Trinity 11/17/2003

#97 - Parasailing 10/25/2003

#96 - Government accounting or not the accounting you learned in school 7/31/2003

#95 - Why I am proud to be an American 5/26/2003

#94 - Genesis (2 of ~67) 4/28/2003

#93 - Various observations on various subjects 3/27/2003

#92 - Iraq, the United Nations and WMD 3/11/2003

#91 - Apollo I, Challenger and Columbia Do we keep exploring space? 2/24/2003

#90 - Iraq, WMD and War Does it all have to be one thing? 1/28/2003

#89 - The Bible (1 of ~67) 1/24/2003

#88 - Reason for season and celebration 12/27/2002

#87 - Fall Football Fun 11/12/2002

#86 - DC Area shootings 10/11/2002

#85 - Overreacting or Acting Stupidly 9/18/2002

#84 - Enron - What to learn? 5/28/2002

#83 - ANWR, Middle east oil fields and the environment 5/6/2002

#82 - Easter - A day to celebrate 3/31/2002

#81 - First Class Airport Screening 2/28/2002

#80 - Signs - Revelation of the real meaning 1/30/2002

#79 - Spreading the Light 1/18/2002

#78 - Was Christmas a success? 1/4/2002

#77 - Christmas 2001 12/25/2001

#76 - The United Nations 11/30/2001

#75 - Anthrax - Domestic or foreign terror? 10/23/2001

#74 - Air safety 9/26/2001

#73 - Atlanta Olympic Shooting Grounds...Keep or Close 9/25/2001

#72 - American Terrorism 9/17/2001

#71 - Blue lights - What do I do? 8/1/2001

#70 - Vanishing surpluses 7/16/2001

#69 - Looking forward and back 6/21/2001

#68 - Barbara, Jenna and the spotlight 6/6/2001

#67 - Politics, Money, Jail and Copyrights 6/3/2001

#66 - Fun, fun in the summer ... Or not? 5/23/2001

#65 - Rabbis, Baccalaureates, and Churches 4/23/2001

#64 - Deregulation and re-regulation 3/31/2001

#63 - Tax cuts, refunds, and lock boxes 2/28/2001

#62 - Follow the money 1/22/2001

#61 - Concession and acceptance speeches 12/14/2000

#60 - The homogenization of America and the world 11/28/2000

#59 - Have the votes been counted? 11/27/2000

#58 - The Electoral College 11/16/2000

#57 - Observations on the election and the aftermath 11/14/2000

#56 - Conceding or not, and does action or intent count in voting? 11/11/2000

#55 - George W Bush and the DUI 11/6/2000

#54 - Democracy - American style 11/5/2000

#53 - Diary of Brazil Mission Trip 10/27/2000

#52 - Many mansions? 10/19/2000

#51 - Wen Ho Lee - Traitor? 9/27/2000

#50 - Napster...What should be done? 9/3/2000

#49 - Signs, signs, but I don't understand. 8/18/2000

#48 - Responsibility of the press 7/10/2000

#47 - Challenging your mind 7/7/2000

#46 - Who owes - New York City or the Braves? 6/30/2000

#45 - The NRA cafe 6/13/2000

#44 - Be careful what you ask for ... 5/24/2000

#43 - Gore-McCain - The perfect ticket? 5/9/2000

#42 - Virus hell - Melissa says I love you 5/7/2000

#41 - Elian and the raid 4/26/2000

#40 - Elian and the flag in South Carolina 4/18/2000

#39 - The "separation of church and state" 4/3/2000

#38 - Symbols - The Confederate flag and others 3/12/2000

#37 - Sticks and stones ... 2/24/2000

#36 - Courthouse renovations 2/9/2000

#35 - John Rocker versus Elian Gonzalez 1/21/2000

#34 - The Southern Baptists and Chicago 12/15/1999

#33 - 2000 or 2001 - The start of a new millennium? 12/8/1999

#32 - The myth of brand gas superiority dies 11/28/1999

#31 - Jesus was a vegetarian? 10/24/1999

#30 - Separation of Powers- Who pays attention? 9/30/1999

#29 - Censorship and filtering software 8/18/1999

#28 - The Hills 7/7/1999

#27 - Hate Crimes - What is new? 5/27/1999

#26 - Reactions to Columbine by the Media and Political Leaders 5/21/1999

#25 - Reactions to the school shootings in Colorado 4/21/1999

#24 - Bill looks more and more like John 4/21/1999

#23 - Keep America Beautiful 3/19/1999

#22 - Atlanta Suing Gun Makers 3/10/1999

#21 - And a child shall lead them 3/1/1999

#20 - Surpluses, Tax Cuts, and Tobacco Settlements 2/16/1999

#19 - Y2K Funnies 1/25/1999

#18 - Time Bomb 2000 - Book Review 1/4/1999

#17 - Gingrich, Livingston, Clinton, etc. 1/4/1999

#16 - The NBA 1/4/1999

#15 - Impeachment 12/17/1998

#14 - Y2K Rumors and more 12/2/1998

#13 - Coaches and colleges 11/30/1998

#12 - Laws and more laws 10/22/1998

#11 - Clinton - To hold impeachment hearings or not? 10/7/1998

#10 - Observations on the Forbes 400 9/30/1998

#9 - Education - Where do we stand? 9/24/1998

#8 - Observations 9/20/1998

#7 - ATMs (Automatic Teller Machines) 9/11/1998

#6 - Guns and Society 8/27/1998

#5 - Clinton...the future 8/20/1998

#4 - Railroad Safety 8/10/1998

#3 - Y2K (Year 2000) The good news or solutions - Part II 8/3/1998

#2 - Y2K (Year 2000) - Hoax or Real? 7/29/1998

#1 - Death of the Square? 7/27/1998

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Technology Question Answer columns published in newspapers, Facebook (How to use technology https://www.facebook.com/WattTechArticles) and LinkedIn (on my LinkedIn page)

Newspapers include the Swainsboro Forest-Blade, Blade Plus, Walker County Messenger and Catoosa County News

#510 Question: What is Wireshark? 7/15/2020

#509 Question: What is serverless computing? 7/8/2020

#508 Question: Is facial recognition reliable? 7/1/2020

#507 Question: Do I have to use a Microsoft account to use Windows 10? 6/24/2020

#506 Question: What is a mesh network? 6/17/2020

#505 Question: What is wireless AC and WiFi5? 6/10/2020

#504 Question: Is the email from Microsoft about a charge for Defender legit? 6/3/2020

#503 Question: Should I call the number that popped up on my screen about a problem? 5/27/2020

#502 Question: Can I still upgrade free to Windows 10? 5/20/2020

#501 Question: How do I change from Start Screen to Start Menu in Windows 10? 5/13/2020

#500 Question: Are there apps that will show if you have been around COVID people? 5/6/2020

#499 Question: Is an anti-virus program needed? 4/29/2020

#498 Question: Are texts about I was exposed to COVID real? 4/22/2020

#497 Question: What is Zoom? 4/15/2020

#496 Question: Should I accept all friend requests? 4/8/2020

#495 Question: What is BCC in email? 4/1/2020

#494 Question: What is a DoS attack? 3/25/2020

#493 Question: What is net neutrality? 3/11/2020

#492 Question: What is phishing? 2/26/2020

#491 Question: What is a port number? 2/19/2020

#490 Question: What is a URL? 2/12/2020

#489 Question: Why are decimal, binary and hexadecimal number systems used with computers? 2/5/2020

#488 Question: What are the most popular web browsers? 1/22/2020

#487 Question: What is the Windows Snipping Tool? 1/15/2020

#486 Question: What is Windows 10 S mode? 1/1/2020

#485 Question: What is the difference of RAW and JPG formats for pictures? 12/25/2019

#484 Question: How do I get my pictures off my camera? 12/18/2019

#483 Question: What is resolution in pictures? 12/11/2019

#482 Question: How do I safely shop on the Internet? 11/20/2019

#481 Question: How do you stop notifications popping up? 11/20/2019

#480 Question: How do you make a secure password? 11/13/2019

#479 Question: What do I do about a message to fix my PC? 11/6/2019

#478 Question: What is the weakest link in cybersecurity? 10/30/2019

#477 Question: How can I test my UPS? 10/23/2019

#476 Question: Are you a human firewall? 10/9/2019

#475 Question: What should I do if my social media account is hacked? 10/2/2019

#474 Question: How do I turn on two-factor authentication in Facebook? 9/25/2019

#473 Question: How is a server different than a desktop PC? 9/11/2019

#472 Question: Can you still get a non-subscription Microsoft Office? 8/28/2019

#471 Question: What are friends and followers on Facebook? 8/21/2019

#470 Question: Why do drivers have to be upgraded to update Windows 10? 8/14/2019

#469 Question: Why do I have to use a different browser sometimes? 8/7/2019

#468 Question: Spammers are using my phone number, was I hacked? 7/31/2019

#467 Question: What is the gig economy? 7/24/2019

#466 Question: What is computer literacy? 7/17/2019

#465 Question: What are AWS Snowball and AWS Snowmobile? 7/3/2019

#464 Question: What is cyber-warfare? 6/26/2019

#463 Question: What is multi-factor authentication? 6/19/2019

#462 Question: How do I protect my computer? 6/12/2019

#461 Question: How do cookies work with ads? 6/5/2019

#460 Question: What is juice jacking? 5/29/2019

#459 Question: Do I need to do updates on Windows? 5/22/2019

#458 Question: What do I do on strange phishing calls? 5/15/2019

#457 Question: What is the meaning of the version numbers in Windows 10? 5/1/2019

#456 Question: What is streaming? 4/24/2019

#455 Question: Why did I get a call about an anti-virus on my credit card? 4/17/2019

#454 Question: What is the speed of my Internet service? 4/10/2019

#453 Question: Is my information secure on the Internet? 4/3/2019

#452 Question: What are black hat, gray hat and white hat hackers? 3/27/2019

#451 Question: When is the World Wide Web�s (WWW) birthday? 3/20/2019

#450 Question: What is an ISP? 3/6/2019

#449 Question: My computer has a screen that directs me to call Microsoft because of Trojans, what do I do? 2/27/2019

#448 Question: What is virtualization? 2/20/2019

#447 Question: What is the SMTP protocol? 2/13/2019

#446 Question: How do I backup my PC? 2/6/2019

#445 Question: What is System Restore? 1/23/2019

#444 Question: What is AWS? 1/16/2019

#443 Question: What is spoofing? 1/9/2019

#442 Question: What does a firewall do? 1/2/2019

#441 Question: What is RAM? 12/26/2018

#440 Question: What has changed in Microsoft Solitaire? 12/19/2018

#439 Question: What is Five Eyes? 12/12/2018

#438 Question: What is a strong or complex password? 12/5/2018

#437 Question: What is cyber security? 11/28/2018

#436 Question: Is the FCC working on stopping calls with spoofed number? 11/21/2018

#435 Question: What is shoulder surfing? 11/7/2018

#434 Question: Can email be trick or treat? 10/31/2018

#433 Question: How do I change my layout in PowerPoint? 10/24/2018

#432 Question: Do I need an anti-virus program on my phone? 10/17/2018

#431 Question: What is multi-faceted authentication? 10/10/2018

#430 Question: What is IoB? 9/25/2018

#429 Question: What version of Windows 10 do I have? 9/11/2018

#428 Question: What is Security Onion? 9/4/2018

#427 Question: What is Office 365? 8/29/2018

#426 Question: Will a solid state drive last forever? 8/22/2018

#425 Question: Why is memory measured in bytes and communications in bits? 8/15/2018

#424 Question: What is computer virtualization? 8/1/2018

#423 Question: What is Y2K38? 7/25/2018

#422 Question: What is spearfishing? 7/18/2018

#421 Question: Does the FCC No Call list still exist? 7/11/2018

#420 Question: Does Sun Trust Stadium have Wi-Fi? 6/27/2018

#419 Question: How do I stop pop-up notifications? 6/20/2018

#418 Question: Should I call Microsoft about popup saying my PC is infected? 6/13/2018

#417 Question: Does shutdown really mean shutdown? 6/6/2018

#416 Question: What is the VPNFilter malware the FBI is talking about? 5/30/2018

#415 Question: What is a URL? 5/16/2018

#414 Question: How do I find lost product keys? 5/2/2018

#413 Question: What is the maximum length for a network cable? 4/25/2018

#412 Question: Is honorsociety.org (claims to be Honor Society) legitimate? 4/11/2018

#411 Question: How do I make a screenshot or screen print? 3/28/2018

#410 Question: What is GDPR? 3/14/2018

#409 Question: How do I get to safe mode, system restore, etc in Windows 10? 3/7/2018

#408 Question: Can I stop updates in Windows 10? 2/28/2018

#407 Question: What is the cloud? 2/21/2018

#406 Question: What are protocols? 2/7/2018

#405 Question: What is a domain name? 1/31/2018

#404 Question: What is the Internet of Everything? 1/17/2018

#403 Question: How was the recently revealed Uber data breach mishandled? 1/3/2018

#402 Question: What is net neutrality? 12/20/2017

#401 Question: What is a terabyte? 12/6/2017

#400 Question: What is Instagram? 11/29/2017

#399 Question: Should I open emails that say direct message from someone I know? 11/22/2017

#398 Question: What is a bread crumb trail? 11/22/2017

#397 Question: What is a cookie on the PC? 11/8/2017

#396 Question: What is a database? 11/8/2017

#395 Question: What are LAN and WANs? 10/25/2017

#394 Question: What is a security hash? 10/18/2017

#393 Question: How do I hide addresses in an email? 10/11/2017

#392 Question: How do I know if a web site is secure? 10/4/2017

#391 Question: What is the Recycle Bin? 9/27/2017

#390 Question: Was my information stolen in the data breach at Equifax? 9/20/2017

#389 Question: Should I answer emails about bank accounts? 9/13/2017

#388 Question: What is a solid state drive? 8/30/2017

#387 Question: What is an attack agent? 8/23/2017

#386 Question: What is the cloud? 8/16/2017

#385 Question: How can I remember my passwords? 8/9/2017

#384 Question: Are emails saying my login changed legitimate? 7/26/2017

#383 Question: What is Python? 6/28/2017

#382 Question: How do I remove icons or tiles from my desktop? 6/14/2017

#381 Question: What is Bitcoin? 6/7/2017

#380 Question: What is a LAN? 5/31/2017

#379 Question: How do I update Windows? 5/24/2017

#378 Question: What is Blackboard? 5/17/2017

#377 Question: Is the email about my website domain expiring real? 5/3/2017

#376 Question: What are impact and non-impact printers? 4/26/2017

#375 Question: What should I do if I get call saying my PC has a problem? 4/19/2017

#374 Question: What are flowcharts and pseudocode? 4/12/2017

#373 Question: What is an algorithm? 4/5/2017

#372 Question: What are straight-thru and cross-over Ethernet cables? 3/22/2017

#371 Question: What is an intranet? 3/8/2017

#370 Question: What is a MAC address? 3/1/2017

#369 Question: Does Malwarebytes stop viruses from infecting your PC? 2/22/2017

#368 Question: Where do I find bcc in my email program? 2/15/2017

#367 Question: Should I shut down my computer? 2/8/2017

#366 Question: How do I show file extensions in Windows? 2/1/2017

#365 Question: What is the gig economy? 1/25/2017

#364 Question: How do I stop automatic videos on CNN in Chrome? 1/18/2017

#363 Question: Can a computer be completely safe from hacking? 1/11/2017

#362 Question: Do I need to run a scan with my antivirus program? 12/28/2016

#361 Question: Do I have a Yahoo account? 12/21/2016

#360 Question: How can I be safer shopping on the Internet? 11/30/2016

#359 Question: In Windows 10 how do I switch from Win 8 appearance to Win 7 and vice versa? 11/23/2016

#358 Question: Why are some USB outlets blue? 11/16/2016

#357 Question: What is encryption? 11/9/2016

#356 Question: What are DDOS attacks? 11/2/2016

#355 Question: What are routers, switches and modems? 10/19/2016

#354 Question: What language is used to write web pages? 10/12/2016

#353 Question: What is a firewall? 10/5/2016

#352 Question: What program stops ransom ware? 9/28/2016

#351 Question: What does ransom ware do to my PC? 9/21/2016

#350 Question: What are my best computer predictions? 9/14/2016

#349 Question: What are my worse computer predictions? 9/7/2016

#348 Question: Do I have logon with a password in Windows 10? 8/31/2016

#347 Question: What is wireless AC? 8/3/2016

#346 Question: What is augmented reality? 7/27/2016

#345 Question: How should I point my wireless antenna? 7/20/2016

#344 Question: What is virtual reality? 7/13/2016

#343 Question: What are phishing phone calls? 7/6/2016

#342 Question: What is Cisco? 6/29/2016

#341 Question: Can I use Internet Explorer in Windows 10? 6/22/2016

#340 Question: Is there a deadline on upgrading to Windows 10 free? 6/15/2016

#339 Question: What is HDMI? 6/8/2016

#338 Question: Should I click link in empty Amazon email? 6/1/2016

#337 Question: Do I need to remove QuickTime? 5/25/2016

#336 Question: What is Dropbox? 5/18/2016

#335 Question: How fast is broadband Internet? 5/11/2016

#334 Question: Is Facebook going to start charging? 5/4/2016

#333 Question: What kind of computer should I buy? 4/27/2016

#332 Question: What is a ransom ware? 4/20/2016

#331 Question: Why would I do my taxes on the computer? 4/6/2016

#330 Question: Do I need to update my anti-virus? 3/30/2016

#329 Question: What is a bread trail? 3/23/2016

#328 Question: Do I need an anti-virus program? 3/9/2016

#327 Question: What is a SMART drive? 3/2/2016

#326 Question: What is the cloud? 2/24/2016

#325 Question: What is mega, giga, and tera? 2/17/2016

#324 Question: What is a quad core processor? 2/10/2016

#323 Question: What is copy and paste? 1/27/2016

#322 Question: What is jailbreaking and rooting phones? 1/20/2016

#321 Question: Do I have to upgrade to Windows 10? 1/13/2016

#320 Question: What is cryptology? 1/6/2016

#319 Question: How do I change the size of the text in my Yahoo email? 12/23/2015

#318 Question: What is a Google doodle? 12/16/2015

#317 Question: Can I record my vinyl LP albums to the computer? 11/25/2015

#316 Question: What is Remote Desktop Connection? 11/18/2015

#315 Question: What is broadband? 11/11/2015

#314 Question: How do I make my Facebook group public or private? 11/4/2015

#313 Question: How do I start Windows in safe mode? 10/28/2015

#312 Question: Can I look at old Kodak format pictures? 10/21/2015

#311 Question: What is white hat hacking? 10/14/2015

#310 Question: What is the difference in linking and embedding objects? 10/7/2015

#309 Question: What is a firewall? 9/30/2015

#308 Question: Is Windows 10 less private? 9/16/2015

#307 Question: Can I switch back to Windows 7 or 8 from 10? 9/9/2015

#306 Question: Can I keep websites from auto playing videos? 9/2/2015

#305 Question: Can my Apple PC get viruses? 8/26/2015

#304 Question: What are drivers? 8/19/2015

#303 Question: Why should I not share passwords? 8/12/2015

#302 Question: What is WiFi Sense? 8/5/2015

#301 Question: What is VMWare? 7/22/2015

#300 Question: What is the little white Windows icon on my task bar? 7/15/2015

#299 Question: What is Raw photo format? 7/8/2015

#298 Question: How do I make file extensions appear? 6/24/2015

#297 Question: What is a zero day attack? 6/17/2015

#296 Question: Is the free offer for Windows 10 upgrade real? 6/10/2015

#295 Question: What is Windows Explorer? 5/27/2015

#294 Question: How do I get Flash to Windows 8? 5/20/2015

#293 Question: How do I remove programs from my computer? 5/13/2015

#292 Question: What is Microsoft Edge? 5/6/2015

#291 Question: What are scripting languages? 4/29/2015

#290 Question: What are virtual machines? 4/15/2015

#289 Question: What are file associations? 4/1/2015

#288 Question: Does Windows 8 have different Internet Explorer? 3/25/2015

#287 Question: Where do I find my programs in Windows 8? 3/18/2015

#286 Question: What are PNG files? 3/11/2015

#285 Question: Why is my sound not working? 3/4/2015

#284 Question: Can I do my taxes on my computer? 2/25/2015

#283 Question: What is WordPress? 2/18/2015

#282 Question: What is Task Manager? 2/11/2015

#281 Question: How do I use parental controls in Windows 7? 2/4/2015

#280 Question: What is a cable modem? 1/21/2015

#279 Question: How do I clear my browser cache? 1/14/2015

#278 Question: What is spyware? 1/7/2015

#277 Question: How do I get Managera, Hold Page and Extutil off my PC? 12/31/2014

#276 Question: What should I put on my new PC? 12/24/2014

#275 Question: What is a URL? 12/10/2014

#274 Question: How do I get pictures to appear that used to work? 12/3/2014

#273 Question: What is HTML and HTTP? 11/26/2014

#272 Question: Have women led in computing technology? 11/12/2014

#271 Question: Can I move email addresses between providers? 11/5/2014

#270 Question: What do IP addresses look like? 10/29/2014

#269 Question: Where are places to download free software? 10/22/2014

#268 Question: What is Windows 10? 10/8/2014

#267 Question: How do I get a G-mail account? 10/1/2014

#266 Question: What is System Restore? 9/24/2014

#265 Question: How do I stop Windows from automatic updating? 9/17/2014

#264 Question: Is an email from WhatsApp saying I have a voicemail legitimate? 9/10/2014

#263 Question: My business received an email to register their name in Asia or China? 9/3/2014

#262 Question: How do I change my home page? 8/27/2014

#261 Question: What is a flipped class? 8/20/2014

#260 Question: What is A+ certification? 8/6/2014

#259 Question: My web pages will not open but I am on the Internet? 7/30/2014

#258 Question: Are calls to fix your PC via the Internet true? 7/23/2014

#257 Question: How do I fix USB exceeded current status? 7/16/2014

#256 Question: Who invented the microcomputer? 7/9/2014

#255 Question: What is SQL? 6/25/2014

#254 Question: What is email spoofing? 6/18/2014

#253 Question: How can I print what is on my PC screen? 6/11/2014

#252 Question: Can I copy my stuff from my old PC to my new PC? 6/4/2014

#251 Question: Should I buy a computer with Windows 7 or 8? 5/28/2014

#250 Question: What is National Day of Civic Hacking? 5/21/2014

#249 Question: Should I run updates on Windows? 5/7/2014

#248 Question: What is the Heart Bleed bug? 4/23/2014

#247 Question: What is a money mule? 4/16/2014

#246 Question: Can I still use Windows XP on my PC? 4/9/2014

#245 Question: How do I get rid of an extension that keeps opening in my browser? 4/2/2014

#244 Question: What is a man in the middle attack? 3/26/2014

#243 Question: What is social engineering? 3/19/2014

#242 Question: How old is the World Wide Web? 3/12/2014

#241 Question: What is an App? 3/5/2014

#240 Question: What is a URL? 2/26/2014

#239 Question: I have a call from a computer company saying there is a problem with my computer, what do I do? 2/19/2014

#238 Question: How can I find out what is in my PC? 2/12/2014

#237 Question: How do I publish my book to the Barnes and Noble website? 2/5/2014

#236 Question: Are desktop PCs obsolete? 1/29/2014

#235 Question: Why do I need space around my computer? 1/22/2014

#234 Question: How do I stop all my emails from going to the trash? 1/15/2014

#233 Question: What is a Selfie? 1/8/2014

#232 Question: How can I speed up my computer? 12/25/2013

#231 Question: Why will my USB thumb drive not work in Media Player? 12/18/2013

#230 Question: What is phone phishing? 12/11/2013

#229 Question: What is Voice over IP (VoIP)? 12/4/2013

#228 Question: When should I repair or buy a new computer? 11/27/2013

#227 Question: What is a firewall? 11/20/2013

#226 Question: How can I backup my files? 11/13/2013

#225 Question: What is Google Analytics? 11/6/2013

#224 Question: How can I save a voice mail from cell phone? 10/30/2013

#223 Question: What is ransomware? 10/23/2013

#222 Question: Why do I get messages the e-mail system has upgraded? 10/16/2013

#221 Question: What is WordPress or CMS? 10/9/2013

#220 Question: What is DHCP? 10/2/2013

#219 Question: Are there free anti-virus programs? 9/25/2013

#218 Question: Can a web page have public and private areas? 9/18/2013

#217 Question: How do I copy a CD or DVD? 9/11/2013

#216 Question: What are MP3 files? 9/4/2013

#215 Question: What is Safe Mode? 8/28/2013

#214 Question: What is the difference in picture formats? 8/21/2013

#213 Question: How do I print an email in Outlook.com? 8/14/2013

#212 Question: What is the wireless AC standard? 8/7/2013

#211 Question: What is IPv6? 7/31/2013

#210 Question: What are hash tags? 7/24/2013

#209 Question: Can I save information in a pdf form? 7/17/2013

#208 Question: Are there free photo editing programs? 7/10/2013

#207 Question: What is fiber optic? 7/3/2013

#206 Question: What is the Zeus Facebook virus? 6/26/2013

#205 Question: What is a BYOD? 6/19/2013

#204 Question: What is a hard drive? 6/12/2013

#203 Question: What is a UPS? 6/5/2013

#202 Question: What is hexadecimal? 5/29/2013

#201 Question: What is a computer crash? 5/22/2013

#200 Question: What is an intranet? 5/15/2013

#199 Question: How old is the Internet? 5/8/2013

#198 Question: Where do I find scanning software for my scanner? 5/1/2013

#197 Question: How do I copy my pictures from my computer to a CD or DVD? 4/24/2013

#196 Question: What is peer to peer networking? 4/17/2013

#195 Question: What is HTTPS? 4/10/2013

#194 Question: What do MCT, MTA, CCNA, A+ and other letters after computer people names mean? 4/3/2013

#193 Question: Should I answer emails about problems with my email account? 3/27/2013

#192 Question: Can I scan old slides that have turned red? 3/20/2013

#191 Question: What are jpg, doc, xlsx, pdf and mp3? 3/13/2013

#190 Question: What are add-ons and how do I remove them? 3/6/2013

#189 Question: What are Internet web browsers? 2/27/2013

#188 Question: What is Java and JavaScript? 2/20/2013

#187 Question: How do I move my Start/taskbar? 2/13/2013

#186 Question: What is freeware? 2/6/2013

#185 Question: How do I change the font size in Internet Explorer? 1/30/2013

#184 Question: How do I change my home page? 1/23/2013

#183 Question: How do I get file names to appear with my pictures? 1/16/2013

#182 Question: How do I print a number of certificates from a list? 1/2/2013

#181 Question: What is bloatware? 12/26/2012

#180 Question: Should I pay fee when the US government blocks my computer? 12/19/2012

#179 Question: How do I move my email address book to a new PC? 12/12/2012

#178 Question: What are those weird squares on signs and in ads? 12/5/2012

#177 Question: What is Windows 8? 11/28/2012

#176 Question: I am getting messages from friends that say Hey Dwight, should I open them? 11/21/2012

#175 Question: Should I use the power button to turn off my PC? 11/14/2012

#174 Question: Can I recover pictures I accidentally deleted on my camera? 11/7/2012

#173 Question: How do I remove a program from my PC? 10/31/2012

#172 Question: How do I change my home page in my web browser? 10/24/2012

#171 Question: Are there free online classes available? 10/17/2012

#170 Question: What should I get in a new PC? 10/10/2012

#169 Question: How do I stop Windows from asking me permission to make changes on my PC? 10/3/2012

#168 Question: Are there hidden files on my PC? 9/26/2012

#167 Question: What are computer ergonomics? 9/19/2012

#166 Question: What is a parity bit? 9/12/2012

#165 Question: What are laptop cooling pads? 9/5/2012

#164 Question: How do I connect my PC to a wireless signal? 8/29/2012

#163 Question: What are secure passwords? 8/22/2012

#162 Question: What does Num Lock do on the keyboard? 8/15/2012

#161 Question: What is Wi-Fi? 8/8/2012

#160 Question: Why does a computer think in binary? 8/1/2012

#159 Question: What is rooting a phone? 7/25/2012

#158 Question: What is the limit on files on a USB drive? 7/18/2012

#157 Question: How do I move my programs and data to my new PC? 7/11/2012

#156 Question: What is a Network Interface Card? 7/4/2012

#155 Question: What are USB drives? 6/27/2012

#154 Question: How can I determine how fast my Internet connection is? 6/20/2012

#153 Question: What is IPv6? 6/13/2012

#152 Question: What is a tablet? 6/6/2012

#151 Question: What is an ISP? 5/30/2012

#150 Question: What is the registry? 5/16/2012

#149 Question: What are Skydrive and Google Drive? 5/9/2012

#148 Question: How do I get my pictures off my cell phone? 5/2/2012

#147 Question: What is reflowing a motherboard? 4/25/2012

#146 Question: How do I transfer my pictures and videos from my camera to my PC? 4/18/2012

#145 Question: How do I get Help to work in Windows 7? 4/11/2012

#144 Question: What is HTTP? 4/4/2012

#143 Question: How do I get IE out of Compatibility Mode? 3/28/2012

#142 Question: What is RAID? 3/21/2012

#141 Question: What is Windows 8? 3/14/2012

#140 Question: What is a switch? 3/7/2012

#139 Question: What is a router? 2/29/2012

#138 Question: How do I print a picture from Facebook? 2/22/2012

#137 Question: How do I find the product key for a program on my PC? 2/15/2012

#136 Question: How do I change my default page in Internet Explorer? 2/8/2012

#135 Question: What is SOPA? 2/1/2012

#134 Question: How do I clean the screen on my computer? 1/25/2012

#133 Question: Why can I receive but not send email on my laptop? 1/18/2012

#132 Question: What are sticky and filter keys? 1/11/2012

#131 Question: What should I install on my new computer? 1/4/2012

#130 Question: How do I hide and unhide columns in Excel? 12/28/2011

#129 Question: What is mobile web? 12/7/2011

#128 Question: What is UAC User Account Control? 11/23/2011

#127 Question: What is FTP? 11/16/2011

#126 Question: What is backup? 11/9/2011

#125 Question: What do I do when I get an email wanting security information? 11/2/2011

#124 Question: What is the difference in a spreadsheet and a database? 10/26/2011

#123 Question: How can I use the Cloud? 10/19/2011

#122 Question: What is the cloud? 10/12/2011

#121 Question: What is an optical mouse? 10/5/2011

#120 Question: Why does my PC need an operating system? 9/21/2011

#119 Question: What is a hacker? 9/14/2011

#118 Question: How do I update a device driver? 9/7/2011

#117 Question: What is a device driver? 8/31/2011

#116 Question: What is the recycle bin? 8/24/2011

#115 Question: What is memory and disk space? 8/17/2011

#114 Question: What does shadow removal do in picture editing? 8/10/2011

#113 Question: Can laptops overheat? 8/3/2011

#112 Question: What are file name extensions? 7/27/2011

#111 Question: What is a blog? 7/20/2011

#110 Question: How do attach pictures in Yahoo email? 7/13/2011

#109 Question: What are the new domain extensions? 6/29/2011

#108 Question: How old is IBM? 6/22/2011

#107 Question: What is RAID? 6/15/2011

#106 Question: What is Microsoft Standalone System Sweeper? 6/8/2011

#105 Question: What is Windows 8? 6/1/2011

#104 Question: How do I stop the security warning I keep seeing? 5/25/2011

#103 Question: Should I call number on plain white postcard I got? 5/18/2011

#102 Question: How do I sort my contacts in Outlook? 5/11/2011

#101 Question: What is a virus hijacker? 4/27/2011

#100 Question: What is a router? 4/20/2011

#99 Question: What is HTML? 4/13/2011

#98 Question: Is the new Internet Explorer 9 better? 4/6/2011

#97 Question: What does A+ mean on signs for PC repair shops? 3/30/2011

#96 Question: How do I find a group in Facebook? 3/16/2011

#95 Question: What does caps lock do? 3/9/2011

#94 Question: What is XPS Document Writer in printing? 3/2/2011

#93 Question: How do I create a group in Facebook? 2/23/2011

#92 Question: Are JPEG images compressed? 2/16/2011

#91 Question: Should I do Windows Updates? 2/2/2011

#90 Question: How much space is still on my thumb drive? 1/26/2011

#89 Question: I bought a new PC and it wants me to make restore disks. 1/19/2011

#88 Question: Can I listen to foreign TV stations on my computer? 1/12/2011

#87 Question: How do I physically clean my PC? 12/29/2010

#86 Question: What are rootkits? 12/22/2010

#85 Question: What are cross-over and straight-thru Ethernet cables? 12/15/2010

#84 Question: What is raw format on my camera? 12/8/2010

#83 Question: What is a strong password? 12/1/2010

#82 Question: How do I backup files on my PC? 11/24/2010

#81 Question: How do I hide the addresses of people I send email to? 11/17/2010

#80 Question: What is DNS? 11/10/2010

#79 Question: Should I upgrade to AVG 2011? 11/3/2010

#78 Question: How do I put a talk I gave that is on a CD on to my computer? 10/27/2010

#77 Question: What is Microsoft Office 2010 and should I get it? 10/20/2010

#76 Question: Should I answer an email that says my account is over quota? 10/6/2010

#75 Question: How do I change the time on my Blackberry? 9/29/2010

#74 Question: Can I change the sent time on my email? 9/22/2010

#73 Question: My mouse is jumpy and not smooth when I move it, how do I fix it? 9/15/2010

#72 Question: CDs and DVDs give errors on my computer? 9/8/2010

#71 Question: How do I attach files using Yahoo e-mail? 9/1/2010

#70 Question: How do I change the file type when saving a file? 8/25/2010

#69 Question: I got an email saying I have reached my quota, do I answer it? 8/18/2010

#68 Question: How do I attach a picture to my Hotmail messages? 8/11/2010

#67 Question: What are domains and workgroups? 8/4/2010

#66 Question: How do I clear my Internet Explorer cache? 7/28/2010

#65 Question: I am running out of disk space and need space to store more pictures, what can I do? 7/21/2010

#64 Question: How do I change which program opens when I click on a file? 7/14/2010

#63 Question: Do the address bar and the search box in the browser do the same thing? 7/7/2010

#62 Question: What are public and private IP addresses? 6/30/2010

#61 Question: What are cookies? 6/23/2010

#60 Question: I use Outlook Express on several machines. Can I access my address book on each and how can I see all my messages on each? 6/16/2010

#59 Question: Can I scan my slides in the computer? 6/9/2010

#58 Question: I got an e-mail from a friend in London, what do I do? 6/2/2010

#57 Question: What is a tab in a web browser? 5/26/2010

#56 Question: What is a virtual computer? 5/19/2010

#55 Question: How do I use a .iso file I downloaded? 5/12/2010

#54 Question: How do I setup a Facebook page? 5/5/2010

#53 Question: What is a zipped file? 4/21/2010

#52 Question: How can I find what speed my Internet connection is really working? 4/7/2010

#51 Question: How do I see or change file extensions (last names)? 3/31/2010

#50 Question: How can I copy text from a web page to Word and be able to enlarge it? I have done PRT/SCR and it gets it in Word but I cannot change sizes. 3/24/2010

#49 Question: My Virtual Memory is low, how do I increase it? 3/17/2010

#48 Question: I am retired, should I get a Facebook page? 3/10/2010

#47 Question: What is Cloud Computing? 3/3/2010

#46 Question: How do I stop the secure page message in IE? 2/24/2010

#45 Question: Can Vinyl LPs be transferred to the PC and burned on CDs? 2/10/2010

#44 Question: I got a message from a friend that only has a link in it. What should I do? 2/3/2010

#43 Question: Why can I not find stuff at Google? 1/27/2010

#42 Question: How can I have the BCC box always available in Outlook Express? 1/20/2010

#41 Question: How can I put all administrative tasks in one folder? 1/13/2010

#40 Question: What is the difference in the search box and the address box in my browser? 1/6/2010

#39 Question: How do I find out what is about me on the Internet? 12/30/2009

#38 Question: Should I add tool bars when programs suggest? 12/23/2009

#37 Question: How do I put a Check Box in a Word document? 12/16/2009

#36 Question: I got an e-mail saying I need to register with the government. What should I do? 12/9/2009

#35 Question: Can I upgrade Windows XP to Windows 7? 11/25/2009

#34 Question: Can I upgrade my AVG to the new 9 free version? 11/18/2009

#33 Question: Can I stop Windows Vista from automatically updating? 11/11/2009

#32 Question: How do I move Favorites in Internet Explorer to a different PC? 11/4/2009

#31 Question: How do I move my address book in Windows Mail to a different PC? 10/28/2009

#30 Question: How do I see file extensions (last names) in Windows? 10/21/2009

#29 Question: My ball style mouse is bouncy, how do I get it smooth again? 10/14/2009

#28 Question: What is difference between Copy and Paste and Cut and Paste? 10/7/2009

#27 Question: How do I find a file/document that I lost on my PC? 9/30/2009

#26 Question: Can I Use Office 2007 without a mouse using shortcuts? 9/23/2009

#25 Question: What is disk defragmenting? How do I do it? 9/16/2009

#24 Question: My screen is upside down. How do I get it right side up? 9/9/2009

#23 Question: What is Windows 7? 9/2/2009

#22 Question: How do I prevent malware such as viruses from getting on my computer? 8/26/2009

#21 Question: How do I change the picture that shows on my main screen in Windows? 8/19/2009

#20 Question: What other web browsers are there besides Internet Explorer? 8/12/2009

#19 Question: Two files appear as the same name, how do I tell them apart? 8/5/2009

#18 Question: How do I install a font in Vista? 7/29/2009

#17 Question: What is Netiquette? 7/22/2009

#16 Question: What are wireless securities? 7/15/2009

#15 Question: What equipment do I need to use my computer wireless at home? 7/8/2009

#14 Question: Where are places I can share pictures on the Internet? 7/1/2009

#13 Question: What are Normal Mode and Safe Modes? 6/24/2009

#12 Question: What do B, G and N mean on wireless devices? 6/17/2009

#11 Question: How do I copy text from a document or the Internet to a document I am writing? 6/10/2009

#10 Question: What do I do when my Internet/network icon at bottom right shows me on the Internet but no web pages work? 6/3/2009

#9 Question: How do I stop getting so many messages in Vista asking permission to copy , paste or do other stuff? 5/27/2009

#8 Question: Where are places I can share pictures on the Internet? 5/13/2009

#7 Question: How do I keep everyone from knowing who I sent an e-mail to? 5/6/2009

#6 Question: My computer will not turn on, what can I do? 4/29/2009

#5 Question: What are Normal Mode and Safe Mode? 4/22/2009

#4 Question: What do I do when my Internet/network icon at bottom right shows me on the Internet but no web pages work? 4/8/2009

#3 Question: What is the difference between a 32 bit and a 64 bit computer? 4/1/2009

#2 Question: Should I get the new Internet Explorer 8? 3/25/2009

#1 Question: I get lots of pop-up ads on my computer? What causes this? 3/18/2009

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Experts Exchange Articles (approved by editors)

Protecting your Internet friends by using the BCC function (January 2010)

How to look at Kodak digital pictures (December 2015)

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Kentucky-Tennessee Kiwanis K-T Notes (Dwight is editor)

Distribution to about 3500 e-mail addresses

September 2012

July 2012

May 2012

March 2012

December 2011

September 2011

June 2011

April 2011

January 2011

November 2010

Convention 2010

July 2010

April 2010

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Georgian Kiwanian Articles

Question: Do I have a Yahoo account?(February 2017)

New directions for technology (September 2009)

Georgia Kiwanis Web 2.0 (July 2009)

New technology to help you connect with Kiwanians and the world (April 2009)

Communications and Storing Pictures (March 2009)

Photo editing software (January 2009)

Website contest and district website (September 2008)

Tech Updates (August 2008)

Website upgrades (May 2008)

E-mail Etiquette (March 2008)

Technology Update (TV) (February 2008)

Looking back at Computers (June 2007)

Wireless setup and web page glitches (May 2007)

Notes from your Technology Chair (April 2007)

Notes from your Technology Chair (March 2007)

Vista and Office 2007 (February 2007)

Discussion Board (January 2007)

The World is Changing (November 2006)

Editing Digital Pictures Part 2 (October 2006)

Editing Digital Pictures (September 2006)

Editing Digital Pictures (August 2006)

What does Internet Explorer 7 offer? (July 2006)

Wireless Networks Hints and Web Page Competition (June 2006)

Web Page Competition (May 2006)

Spyware Update (April 2006)

E-mail reminders (March 2006)

Taking care of your new computer (or your old computer) (January 2006)

Pictures on the Computer (October 2005)

Winners and More Information About Spyware (September 2005)

Web History (May 2005)

Buying a new computer (November 2004)

Spam and web pages (September 2004)

Windows XP Service Pack 2 (October 2004)

Dotting the i's and crossing the t's(August 2004)

Setting up a small network to share an Internet connection(June 2004)

Viruses and pop-up ads(May 2004)

What Word Processor do I need? (April 2004)

Choosing an operating system (March 2004)

Communicate better with e-mail (February 2004)

Web Pages (January 2004)

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Tech Tips (written by Dwight while at HGTC)

1 - Virus Protection 10-20-2004

3 - Spyware 1-16-2005

4 - E-mail BCC 1-16-2005

5 - Switches and Hubs 1-16-2005

6 - E-mail Forwarding 1-16-2005

7 - Steps to run Spybot S and D 1-16-2005

8 - Download locations for free anti-spyware and anti-virus programs 1-16-2005

9 - Steps to run Adaware 1-16-2005

10 - Adding Outlook Express to Toolbar in IE7 6-10-2006

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HTML Basic Guide by Dwight

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Reference Sheet

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Guide to Binary and Decimal Number Conversion by Dwight

Binary and Decimal Conversion Guide

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Video Lectures by Dwight Watt

(Recorded 2008)

OSI Model - Part 1

OSI Model - Part 2

OSI Model - Part 3

OSI Model - Part 4

(Recorded 2005)

TCP/IP Model - part 1

TCP/IP Model - part 2

TCP/IP Model - part 3

TCP/IP Model - part 4

TCP/IP Model - part 5

TCP/IP Model - part 6

TCP/IP Model - part 7

TCP/IP Model - part 8

TCP/IP Model - part 9

TCP/IP Model - part 10

TCP/IP Model - part 11

TCP/IP Model - part 12

IP Addressing the whole lecture

IP Addressing - Part 1

IP Addressing - Part 2

IP Addressing - Part 3

IP Addressing - Part 4

IP Addressing - Part 5

IP Addressing - Part 6

IP Addressing - Part 7

IP Addressing - Part 8

IP Addressing - Part 9

Subnetting - Part 1

Subnetting - Part 2

Subnetting - Part 3

Subnetting - Part 4

Binary - Part 1

Binary - Part 2

Binary - Part 3

Binary - the complete lecture

RJ 45 Plug Wiring - Part 1

RJ 45 Plug Wiring - Part 2

RJ 45 Plug Wiring - Part 3

RJ 45 Plug Wiring - Part 4

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TCSG/DTAE curriculum Probes facilitated by Dwight

Dwight has also served on the committee doing the Quarter to Semester update of the CIS (CIST in semester) curriculum (and headed networking) 2010

2006 CIS Degree, Diploma and TCC proposed Probes

2001 CIS Degree and Diploma Probes (was co-facilitator)

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Books by Dwight

Structured COBOL for Technical Students
textbook by Dwight, Published by Prentice Hall. 1997

Test Yourself A+ Certification Practice Exams
book co-authored by Dwight, Published by Osborne McGraw Hill, 1998

Decimal and Binary Numbers
book by Dwight, Published at Barnes and Noble, 2014

A Guide to Basic HTML
book by Dwight, Published at Barnes and Noble, 2014

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Devotionals/Sermons by Dwight

10/6/2019 Portal United Methodist Church, Portal Georgia 11am service - Noah and the world today. - audio at YouTube

10/6/2019 Portal United Methodist Church, Portal Georgia 11am service - Noah and the world today. - audio at sermon.net

6/10/2018 Garfield United Methodist Church, Garfield Georgia 11am service

4/11/2018 First Baptist Church, LaFayette, Georgia Wednesday evening Bible study

9/3/2017 Garfield United Methodist Church, Garfield Georgia 11am service - Apostles Creed(YouTube)

9/3/2017 Garfield United Methodist Church, Garfield Georgia 11am service - Apostles Creed

5/29/2016 Calvary United Methodist Church, Swainsboro Georgia 11am service - Forgiveness

5/15/2016 Twin City United Methodist Church, Twin City Georgia 11am service - Forgiveness

5/8/2016 Landsburg United Methodist Church, Glenwood Georgia 9:30am service - Daily bread

4/10/2016 Landsburg United Methodist Church, Glenwood Georgia 9:30am service - Forgiveness

12/6/2015 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service

10/11/2015 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service

8/30/2015 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service - report on mission trip to Kentucky

5/31/2015 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service

4/12/2015 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service

2/15/2015 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service

1/4/2015 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service

12/28/2014 Swainsboro Calvary United Methodist Church 11am service - We believe

11/9/2014 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service

10/12/2014 Glenwood United Methodist Church service

10/12/2014 Landsburg United Methodist Church service

10/8/2014 First Baptist LaFayette - devotional at Bible Study

6/8/2014 Moore's Chapel United Methodist Church service

6/8/2014 Bethel United Methodist Church service

3/23/2014 New Beulah United Methodist Church service

9/7/2014 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service - Heaven

6/29/2014 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service - Difficult Bible verse

4/27/2014 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service - David the shepherd

3/23/2014 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service - Nehemiah 8

2/16/2014 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service - Feeding the crowds

12/1/2013 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service - Nehemiah 2,3

10/20/2013 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service - Nehemiah 1,2

9/1/2013 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service - It is well with my soul

7/28/2013 Moores Chapel United Methodist Church 11AM service - Heaven

7/28/2013 Bethel United Methodist Church 10AM service - Heaven

7/14/2013 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service - What do we believe?

6/9/2013 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 11am service - What is your vocation?

6/9/2013 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 9am service - What is your vocation?

4/14/2013 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service - Mitochondrial Eve

9/30/2012 CI Hall Sunday School class Swainsboro First United Methodist Church - Love

1/15/2012 Charlotte United Methodist Church Uvalda Georgia 6pm service - Heaven

1/1/2012 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service - Heaven

9/25/2011 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service

6/26/2011 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 11am service - Knocked down

6/26/2011 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 9am service - Knocked down

5/1/2011 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service

3/20/2011 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service

1/2/2011 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service

11/21/2010 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service

10/10/2010 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church 6pm service

8/22/2010 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church evening service

7/11/2010 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church evening service

5/16/2010 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church evening service

3/28/2010 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church evening service

3/21/2010 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church evening service

1/3/2010 Swainsboro First United Methodist Church evening service

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My blog of my month long trip out west in 2011 is at Summer trip 2011 blog

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