http://roundrocktexas.gov/cc/search/SearchResults.aspx?o=DateDescending&tag=freeware,anti-virus,web+applications&orTags=0Search results matching tags 'freeware', 'anti-virus', and 'web applications'en-USCommunityServer 2007.1 (Build: 21119.1142)http://roundrocktexas.gov/cc/blogs/libraryinfo/archive/2009/12/22/more-tips-on-internet-safety.aspxWed, 23 Dec 2009 00:31:00 GMT9be1e196-b4dd-4219-b883-7e290dbe3f82:714Betsey Blanche<p><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3578/3380056633_fb0964d099.jpg" alt="" align="right" border="" height="150" hspace="4" width="200" />It’s a busy week here at the library but I thought I would take a moment to pass on a blog post I read recently about avoiding online scams. We’ve all seen those suspicious emails and too-good-to-be-true offers and wondered if this time, they might just be real. This post offers great tips on considering the reliability of websites and emails. It also links to another post on choosing strong passwords. I regret that my last two posts have been about security on the web but I think it’s important that we educate ourselves so that we can make the most of our web experiences. </p><p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p> <p class="MsoNormal">The full article can be found at Lifehacker: <a href="http://lifehacker.com/5420356/the-complete-guide-to-avoiding-online-scams-for-your-less-savvy-friends-and-relatives">The Complete Guide to Avoiding Online Scams</a> </p>