Worth Godwin | Computer Terms
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Understanding URLs or Web Addresses To Help Be Protected From Phishing Scams
No comments · Posted by Worth Godwin in Computer Basics, Computer Security Advice, Computer Terms, Computer Training, Email Scams & Hoaxes, Online Privacy & Security
An online scam that almost had me fooled – here’s a tip to protect you
A while back I wrote you about how a number of people had their Apple iTunes account broken into, and I mentioned how this most likely happened due to “phishing scams”.
phishing examples · phishing scams · understanding url · what is a url · what is website address · what url · whats url
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How to Get My Computer Training Audio & Videos Via iTunes
No comments · Posted by Worth Godwin in Computer Basics, Computer Terms, Computer Tips, Computer Training, Video Computer Training
(scroll down for video lesson)
I’ve been meaning to write a post mentioning that I’ve set up my site to automatically add the majority of audio and video computer training which I post to this blog to my podcast, and show you how you can subscribe for free.
Computer Training · how to subscribe to podcast · itunes · podcast · vodcast
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Computer Question & Answer – Basic Computer Security Tips
2 Comments · Posted by Worth Godwin in Audio Computer Training, Computer Questions Answers, Computer Terms, Computer Tips, Computer Training, Online Privacy & Security
This latest computer question comes from Taj Abed who writes:
“Hello, thanks for information. I want to know about PC safety, please describe it to me. I really need to find out about it.”
computer internet security · computer security · computer security risks · computer security tips
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Answering Computer Question About Rural Broadband Options
No comments · Posted by Worth Godwin in Audio Computer Training, Computer Question, Computer Questions Answers, Computer Terminology, Computer Terms
In my answer I, as usual, don’t just quickly answer Edy’s specific question but give you a complete audio lesson that helps you understand some of the basic differences between a few of the broadband options, and how they contrast in speed to dialup (which may be the only option in many rural areas).
rural broadband · rural broadband internet · rural broadband providers · rural wireless broadband · what is broadband cable · what is broadband internet · what is broadband speed
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What is a Modem – Computer Question Answered in Plain English
No comments · Posted by Worth Godwin in Audio Computer Training, Computer Question, Computer Questions Answers, Computer Terms, Computer Training
In this latest audio lesson I answer a computer question from a subscriber named Frazer Ames who writes:
“Hi Worth,
I just read the article on your website regarding modems and video chat. One of the things I have never understood about computers is this; what exactly is a modem and what does it do? I thought they were an essential part of all computers and had something to do with the speed, but I’ve never really understood.
computer question and answer · Computer Terms · what is a modem · what is a modem for

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