Category Archives: Technology
Using Chrome for PDF’s Instead of Adobe Reader
To put it plainly, Google Chrome handles PDF files much faster than Adobe Reader. If you’ve worked with a 5,000 page PDF in Adobe Reader, you may have experienced the long delay when using the search command. Rather than wasting 5 minutes or more just executing a simple text search, you can use Google Chrome’s PDF… Read More »
Adding Privacy to Your Email
E-mail Privacy? Sometimes we take for granted that our email is somehow private. We use a password to get in and nobody else can see it, or so we think. Many of us know the truth about email privacy (or lack thereof) and still our brains “feel” like it’s still safe. Well, I’m here to… Read More »
Privacy in Email – An Epic Tutorial
Update 08/28/2011 After doing some research, it seems that FirePGP is no longer an active project. That means that you cannot use all of the method shown in that tutorial. But don’t worry because much of the other process is still valid. I’ll be posting a full tutorial on how to create your own… Read More »
Google Encrypted Search
TSA Guard: “Get used to radiation”
Going through the line that approaches the security check at Seattle airport, I asked a TSA guard lady if I have to go somewhere else if I want to avoid the scanners. She said, “Just tell them when you get up there. You might want to get used to radiation because Seattle airport will not… Read More »
Feng Office – A couple of Security Suggestions
I am the proud new owner of a Feng Office. What the heck if Feng Office, you may be wondering? It’s an amazing collection of modules that organize all of your records, correspondences, emails, documents, and tasks. I won’t get into “what is it” on this post as much as mentioning a few security suggestions… Read More »
Game Trap
First of all, I apologize to any friends I have who may read this and find themselves described in this post, but it is something that must be said. As the technology age progresses and computers become more ubiquitous the gaming industry is actually increasing at an alarming rate. Lots of people think it’s “cool” not “alarming”… Read More »
Subscribing to RSS with Google Reader
The comment I received just inspired me to write a quick “how to” on how to get the RSS feed into Google Reader. The first step would actually be to log into your Google account. Then, go to http://google.com/reader. Once there, you’ll see a button labeled “Add a subscription”. Then… Read More »