The MLA (Modern Language Association) format is a writing format that journalists and other writers use when writing professional documents such as research papers, journals, and manuals. The MLA format consists of regulations designed to assist the writer to structure a Works Cited page, in-text citations, footnotes, and any other mention of a direct source. …
How to Prevent Caching The web documents, media and other web resources that are retrieved by a web browser are often saved, or cached, locally on the user’s hard drive. Caching reduces load times when a user browses the Internet by reducing the amount of new data that needs to be transferred. The next time …
Skype is an instant messaging software that allows users to communicate with each other via instant messaging, text messaging, and audio and video calls. It differs from other instant messaging software as it provides users with personalization features such as emoticons, personal profiles, and signatures, as well as group communication methods such as conference calling. …
For those that have watched and observed their incoming/outgoing Internet connections, you’ve probably seen a lot of different domain names pop up. However, one that pops up more often than not is 1e100.net. It typically pops up in the format: servername.1e100.net. That means that the domain is connected to your computer and accessing it. When …
Preventing Web Site Downloading Using robots.txt The first step is to disallow the downloading programs in your robots.txt file. To do this, you will need to define which bad robots you wish to disallow. Disallowing bad programs in robots.txt does not prevent all web site downloading, because many bad programs simply ignore the contents of …
The iTunes media player and associated content library has become one of the most popular applications for purchasing, storing, and creating playlists of both audio and video content on the marketplace. For iTunes users who use the media application on a computer that has the Windows operating system installed, a common issue that arises is …
POP3 is an internet-based standard for retrieval of e-mail by a user from an e-mail server. POP stands for Post Office Protocol. The "3" means it is the third revision of the standard; POP1 and POP2 were made obsolete by POP3, which has been popular for many years now. For users, there are two primary …
Gmail is one of the best email options available. It’s free, offers lots of online storage and plenty of options to customize email management. Of course, there are times when what Gmail offers isn’t enough, but never fear, there are a huge number of add-on options available. Some add-ons allow project sharing, others optimize contact …
Mozilla Firefox is a web browser that the Mozilla Foundation runs and NetScape owns, which allows users to browse the Internet, access email, and use a wide variety of plug-ins and add-ons that are not available on any other browser. Mozilla Firefox was created to provide users with more support and functionality than other web …
Mozilla Firefox, which the Mozilla Foundation runs and Netscape owns, is a web browser that allows users to take advantage of thousands of add-ons and plug-ins while browsing the web. Since Mozilla Firefox was specifically designed to be both user friendly and functional, Mozilla Firefox users can easily access administrative options from either the Tools …