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About Angela Scott
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I have been surfing the internet for almost 8 years, and can help with anything from searching, staying safe, secure shopping, eBay, personal websites, downloading, keeping your kids safe and more. If I don't have an answer to your question, I'll say so honestly.

Experience
I've been designing eBooks related to new internet users, and have bought and sold on the internet for years, as well as having build and maintained several websites and online stores.

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Personal experience, and I am currently doing a home study course in IT.

   

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Questions Answered By Expert  Angela Scott 
In Category  Internet for Beginners

SubjectDate Asked

Torrents10/3/2009
  Q: I've had my computer for a little while now but tend to keep to a 'need to know basis' - not wasting ...
  A: I understand that the internet is a huge place, and some of it can be a bit daunting...I don't blame ...
compatibility of browsers6/26/2009
  Q: Can I keep Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox simultaneously installed on my machine. Do they ...
  A: and sorry for the delay in replying, but I've only just received this request! :-( It's perfectly ...
help6/23/2009
  Q: I use to send messages at the same time to to almost 50 diferent people and at the next day I find ...
  A: there could be many reasons why these messages are bouncing back to you. Do you send from your eMail ...
AVG anti virus6/17/2009
  Q: i've had AVG antivirus for years, have automatic updates but today i got this message: "invalid ...
  A: Have you tried re-downloading and installing again? I'm no software expert, that could solve any ...
Internet Explorer 8 / Windows Updates6/7/2009
  Q: I have a HP Pavillion notebook that I just purchased about 6 months ago. Lately when I turn it on ...
  A: sorry for the delay in replying. As long as your copy of Windows is not pirated (and I'm sure it's ...
online jobs4/11/2009
  Q: im sorry i don't no if i am in the right bit , it was toss between the internet adive and careers i ...
  A: Gosh, I've never been asked this one before! lol. To be honest, there is a lot of competition ...
help3/28/2009
  Q: I was wondering if you could help me.My question is,as a first time credit/debitcard owner,i need ...
  A: Yes, purchasing anything online can be a nervewracking experience if you are not used to it. Before ...
Creating a Website3/11/2009
  Q: I am an expert in the pet fish category and am breeding many fish. I want to make a website where i ...
  A: You don't mention whether or not you have hosting for your site. If not, the best way to go may be ...
Question3/4/2009
  Q: how are you going? I hired a video expert to make and upload a video to youtube for me, as I don't ...
  A: Firstly, congratulations on getting to grips with something new!...It's a pleasure to try to help ...
uploading photos2/26/2009
  Q: my name is John, I am 47 (almost 48) and have only been using a computer for a couple of years. My ...
  A: that was probably my fault actually. :-( I use Firefox rather than Internet Explorer, so if you use ...
uploading photos2/25/2009
  Q: my name is John, I am 47 (almost 48) and have only been using a computer for a couple of years. My ...
  A: Like anything else, it's easy once you know how. I've had a look at the message boards and it ...
MS DOS2/3/2009
  Q: Have an old MS DOS golf game that I play on an old computor, probably Windows 95, and of course it ...
  A: there have been some huge advances when it comes to playing older games on new operating systems. ...
Virus Infection12/14/2008
  Q: Angela: It's me again. Laptop infected with "Antivirus 2009." Virus has prevented me from going ...
  A: I found this after doing a search: Method 1: Reregister the Windows Installer To reregister the ...
Viruses12/11/2008
  Q: Can anyone get info from my computer or infect it with viruses if my computer is in use but not ...
  A: the virus cannot leave your computer to reach another if you are not online, but it can still damage ...
Viruses12/11/2008
  Q: Can anyone get info from my computer or infect it with viruses if my computer is in use but not ...
  A: No, if you are offline no-one can access your computer. Your PC needs to be connected to the ...
movie download problem10/5/2008
  Q: I cannot download movies. When I try to download a movie from any site, my internet disconnect. As ...
  A: It's very difficult to say without more information, but it appears that your ISP is 'capping' your ...
Email Extractor Programs?10/1/2008
  Q: As no one has created an internet "Yellow Pages" for email addresses, do you know of any good email ...
  A: The subject of email extractors is dodgy to say the least. These programs are now illegal due to ...
Keyloggers9/19/2008
  Q: in GENERAL terms, what are some of the most effective ways to prevent keyloggers? example: i use my ...
  A: Keyloggers can BE viruses. You need to get a better understanding of what they are and how they work ...
internet8/30/2008
  Q: Respected gentleman I am new to this field Kindly suggest some good auction sites other than ebay ...
  A: There are many online auctions, depending on where you live and what you want to sell. Here is a ...
www.8/18/2008
  Q: For years I have pulled up websites which always start with www. A few months ago a pal said I could ...
  A: While it's true that most websites can be called without the www, some need it depending on which ...
own web address8/1/2008
  Q: Please tell me how can i creat my own webpage or web address without paying anything(free creation)
  A: If you want your own domain name, i.e. www.yourname.com, then you will have either purchase it or ...
webcam7/27/2008
  Q: Have purchaes canyon webcam and have installed it succesfully. Problem is I do not know and can not ...
  A: Yes, it can be very frustrating when you can't use something you've been looking forward to. :-( ...
Quick Question7/24/2008
  Q: Is it possible to transfer "MY Favorites" from AOL...to another ISP or IE? Any help would be ...
  A: I found this website dealing with exporting AOL stuff: ...
You Tube video problem7/4/2008
  Q: The videos I watch on You Tube start and stop instead of playing smoothly. This was not a problem ...
  A: This is a common problem that we all experience from time to time and could be related to your ...
search engine optimization6/19/2008
  Q: Is there really such a thing? I ask because I've posted a few videos of mine on a couple blogs, but ...
  A: Search engine optimization is a specialist field in itself and search engine ranking depends on many ...
e-mail/down loading into another web-site6/14/2008
  Q: I'm 52 and retraining for a new career in Estimating/Project Management. I'm now beginning to ...
  A: It's really difficult to answer this without seeing the websites in question. However, if you create ...
JUST LOOKING6/12/2008
  Q: I was wondering would you please tell me: when you have a look at a web page, does that mean your ...
  A: When you visit any webpage, in a sense the page is downloaded and stored in a cache on your PC for ...
Web photos4/21/2008
  Q: There is a photo on a Web site page that I wish to copy and paste on a different Web page (with a ...
  A: First, please make sure you have the permission of the website owner before you copy any pictures as ...
i cant download, it keeps timing out :[4/19/2008
  Q: i have road runner that runs through the cable for internet i have a dell dimension 3000 ok my ...
  A: It's really difficult to say with any certainty, but it sounds as though it's your internet ...
Downloading2/27/2008
  Q: What other functions can be performed while something is downloading? For example: can I play a ...
  A: If your computer is good enough, there is no reason why you can't do other things whilst ...
Downloading YouTube videos2/19/2008
  Q: Could you please tell me how I could download videos from the Youtube website? Thank you in ...
  A: there are a few alternatives available for you to use. If you have RealPlayer, it comes with a free ...
wireless router2/18/2008
  Q: If i want my desktop wireless so both the laptop and desktop can recieve internet. What sort of ...
  A: It's impossible to say without knowing the exact specs of your computers and hardware etc. Your best ...
help2/8/2008
  Q: where can I safely download movies and music without getting in trouble?
  A: It's good to see someone wanting to do this legally. :-) For a list of legal music download sites: ...
Quicktime/Real player1/23/2008
  Q: Do i need Quicktime/Real player both on my computer at the same time
  A: No, you don't 'need' them, but some websites you visit will require a media player such as these or ...
wireless internet connection1/10/2008
  Q: I recently purchased a wireless networking card and was unsure if I needed a router to connect to ...
  A: Well, it seems your friend may be right, but I'd never heard of this before: ...
internet12/3/2007
  Q: My grandson has been playing games on my PC, i haven't a clue what he has clicked on but i keep ...
  A: Ok, this is a common problem, and was probably caused by your grandson (or someone else) either ...
website11/24/2007
  Q: I am making a game and I'm not serious enough about it right now to pay a website to give me a ...
  A: well I don't know much about gaming, but I can't see any reason why a free host wouldn't be able to ...
searching friends9/17/2007
  Q: I have been trying to find old friends on the internet by using googling,facebook,etc. I realise ...
  A: depending on where in the world you live, there are several resources available. In the UK for ...
email9/1/2007
  Q: i have another email account in yahoo, but i decided to change the password and now i can't get in! ...
  A: I haven't been able to reproduce this error, George, so the only thing you can do is to contact ...

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