…al. For more information, see http://www.cruzio.com or http://www.micruzio.com . 6. www.cruzio.com‘s New Look Did it surprise you? After 4 years of our black-and-green Web masthead, we decided it was time to lighten up. Cruzio’s talented Webmasters released our redesigned pages at http://www.cruzio.com early last week. It’s not just the site’s appearance that’s lighter. Our pages have been optimized so they now load much faster. Also, you will see…
…tml (Anti-spam software) http://democrats.sen.ca.gov/senator/bowen/ http://www.cobb.com/spam/numbers.html (Costs and figures were taken from the above 2 sites) http://www.spamlaws.com (Great source for info about legislative and court progress) http://www.itworld.com/Net/3241/030203spam/page_1.html http://www.cauce.org http://www.junkbusters.com (The above 3 sites are full of information, resources and tips) 18. About This Newsletter Cruzio doesn’…
…email you read DO turn on your email filter — for instructions see http://www.cruzio.com/support/email/junk_mail_filtering.html Please check our virus page for more information: http://www.cruzio.com/support/security/virus_info.html 2. Free: Security Brown Bag This Thursday Speaking of computer security, learn more about how to keep your computer and network secure in our next, FREE Brown Bag Workshop, led by the indefatigable Stephen and Mike fr…
…r the new special, and you’ll have a month of free broadband! Visit http://www.cruzio.com/services/highspeed_access/ for more information, https://quartz.cruzio.com/dslorder/order_dsl.html to sign up for DSL service, or //signup.cruzio.com/dsl_sale.html to renew an existing contract. 2. Opposing the SBC/AT&T Merger Thanks so much to all who wrote to tell us they’d sent email or letters to the California Public Utilities Commission protesting the p…
…instructed to click a link to go to Washington Mutual’s real site (http://www.wamu.com) the link actually takes you to a different Web site — http://195.166.230.3/wamu/ — which is *not* a Washington Mutual site at all. (The two different addresses can be seen in the page’s source.) By the time of this newsletter’s writing, their site is gone and the scammers are probably renting space somewhere else. If you do follow the fake link when the emai…
…ager Gershom. At the first class, we’ll practice keyboarding and moving around the computer, creating and saving files. At the next class, we’ll be doing searches on the Internet and sending email. Lots of great tips on avoiding spam and viruses. Questions are welcome! If you’ve got friends or family who find computers daunting, this is a great way to get them feeling more comfortable. These classes are for beginners, and will be in both English a…
…Cruzio has updated our list of local Santa Cruz County Web cams at: http://www.cruzio.com/local_info/web_cams.html Visitors to this page can enjoy a continuously updated view from our very own BusCam, pointing out Cruzio’s front window at the splendors of Pacific Avenue and the Santa Cruz Muni Station. This page also links to various other local Web cams, including the just installed live CalTrans Fish Hook cam, with a view of the Highway 1/17 int…
…ing the “Suggestion Box” at the bottom of any page on our Web site, http://www.cruzio.com . 3. We’ll Match Your Donations Please help Cruzio feed the hungry this year. We are offering to match contributions from our members and staff to the Second Harvest Food Bank up to a combined total of $1,500 between November 28th and the end of the year. The Food Bank is a worthy organization which fulfills the very basic need of feeding the hungry in our co…
…stion Box” at the bottom of every page on our Web site ( http://www.cruzio.com ) Coming next: “Wireless for Home or Office” (October), and the 7th Annual Cruzio Small Business Fair on Nov. 16th. 2. Cruzio’s DSL Student Special: Short Term, Low Price We live in a college town, and we’d like students to get bargain DSL prices without having to break a contract when they leave town at the end of the year. Now school is about to start and we are ready…
…inquire about our business services, please send an email to office@cruzio.com or come in and talk to our friendly staff. 8. Children and the Internet Recently, a local 26-year-old Santa Cruz man was arrested for enticing an underage minor to meet with him. As the news tells it, the man read the girl’s online profile and started chatting with her using the popular MySpace.com social network and AOL instant messenger chat. Cruzio was not involved w…
