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The Internet Education Foundation, through GetNetWise.org, has contributed the video tutorials for OnGuardOnline.gov. These video tutorials
show you step-by-step how to change the preferences in your Internet software to enhance privacy, safety, and security.
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Security/Tools
Spam Filtering
- Activate the Junk Mail Filter in Hotmail
- Activate the Spam Filter in Entourage for the Mac
- Activate the Spam Filter in Eudora
- Allow email from all AOL members. Block email from all others.
- Allow email from all AOL members and from listed domains and email addresses. Block email from all others.
- Allow email from the listed AOL members, email addresses and domains. Block email from all others.
- Block email from the listed AOL members, email addresses and domains. Allow email from all others.
Wireless Security
- How to Recognize A Secure Web Site Using SSL
- Password Protect Your Computer in Windows XP
- Password Protect Your Basestation/Change the Default Password:
Linksys | NETGEAR | Apple AirPort
Wrong password? Click here. - Require Encrypted Passwords for WiFi Access:
WPA Passwords: Linksys | NETGEAR | Apple AirPort
WEP Passwords: Linksys | NETGEAR | Apple AirPort - Restrict WiFi Access to Only Your Computers (MAC Address Control):
Linksys | NETGEAR | Apple AirPort - Don't Broadcast Your SSID:
Linksys | NETGEAR | Apple AirPort

