Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Keeping up with cutting-edge technology can cost you a lot of money. But done right, it can also save you wads of cash. Computer Guy John Gilroy provides some money-saving advice in a WAMU Membership Drive Special.
Guests
- John Gilroy WAMU Resident Computer Guy; and Director of Business Development at SolutionsDevelopers
- James Gaskin Technology writer and consultant; and author of "Talk is Cheap: Switching to Internet Telephones" (O'Reilly)
Web Surveyor
Women Buyers Transform Internet Buying
Consumer Reports
Consumer Web Watch
Badware
Stop Badware
64-bit Antivirus support
Avast
Free Spam Filter
Mailwasher
Steps for Securing Your WiFi connection
1. Filter you MAC address
2. Don’t broadcast your SSID
3. Enable encryption
4. Add a firewall [e.g., Zone Alarm]
Free Firewall
Zone Alarm
Finding a DSL provider
DSL Reports
Wireless Internet Service Providers
WISP
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