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Impact of Computers on Society. 4. – Trusting the Computer. Web Sites of the Week. Web sites page of the syllabus Tech Tip Tweak Your Monitor (Steve Delaney – MSN.com). This Week’s News. Tax Preparers Sell IRS Info? (Wash Post) Diagnosis by Pill-Cam (ABC)
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Impact of Computerson Society 4. – Trusting the Computer
Web Sites of the Week • Web sites page of the syllabus Tech Tip • Tweak Your Monitor (Steve Delaney – MSN.com)
This Week’s News • Tax Preparers Sell IRS Info? (Wash Post) • Diagnosis by Pill-Cam (ABC) • The Tuttle Oklahoma “Hack” (Dr. Liu – The Register) • Prof Bans Laptops (PeoplePC) • $4300.00 Burgers (AP) • Encryption Extortion (Eric – ZD Net)
Net Neutrality • One View of “Net Neutrality” (Eric Whitenton – Net Patrol) • A Competing View (Wash Post)
Myth of the Week • Erased computer files are gone. • The computer is lazy • Recycle bin – restore a file • Reuse bin • Backup files • Oliver North learned the hard way • Email • Browser caches and histories • User settings and permissions • Financial data • Images • Is the effort to recover a file worth it?
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