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Wednesday Workshop - keeping kids safe online

From this week, we're changing the Wednesday Workshop, so that there's a topical discussion for you guys to ask questions about.This week... what are the issues that worry you about keeping kids safe…Continue

Started Jun 16, 2010

Wednesday workshop 26/05/2010
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Hi everyone,Here's this week's workshop. Got a question on computer safety/security? Curious about this week's blog posts and new resource page?Ask away!Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Alex Walsh May 27, 2010.

Wednesday workshop - 26/05/2010

Hi everyone,Here's this week's Wednesday workshop... ask away!Best,MattContinue

Started May 19, 2010

BitDefender antispam for Wordpress

Hi everyone,Here's a thread to chat about the antispam for Wordpress product we made available for free download last week.How did the Wordpress users amongst you find the product - all honest…Continue

Started May 17, 2010

 

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Avoiding blog hacking

Jul 21, 2010
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Dealing with "malware"

Jul 7, 2010
Matt Hicks commented on Sally Whittle's blog post What can you do about online bullying?
"Hi Alex, Would it help if we produced a guide to online lingo, including bullying? Thanks, Matt"
Jul 7, 2010
Matt Hicks commented on Matt Hicks's blog post Help us test our new free antispam product for blogging!
"I'm sure any input is welcome :-)"
Jul 2, 2010
glowstars commented on Matt Hicks's blog post Help us test our new free antispam product for blogging!
"I've been sending that spam in every few days but it doesn't seem to be making a difference. Is it helping or more of an annoyance?"
Jul 1, 2010
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Buying tickets online

Jun 29, 2010
Alex Walsh commented on Matt Hicks's blog post Help us test our new free antispam product for blogging!
"Sent a massive cut and paste job :)"
Jun 22, 2010
Matt Hicks commented on Matt Hicks's blog post Help us test our new free antispam product for blogging!
"Hi Alex, Yes - they're still adapting and evolving the program, so all comments would be welcome. Cheers, Matt"
Jun 22, 2010
Alex Walsh commented on Matt Hicks's blog post Help us test our new free antispam product for blogging!
"I had 40 odd spam messages get through in a week. Most of them contained the same stock phrases like: "Your post is an inspiration for me to study more about this issue. I must concede your lucidity widened my views and I will forthwith snatch…"
Jun 22, 2010
Matt Hicks commented on Matt Hicks's blog post Help us test our new free antispam product for blogging!
"Hi everyone, We welcome all feedback on this, including details on the spam that might be getting through. The best way is to send it straight to the team developing the plugin - asblog@labs.bitdefender.com Cheers! Matt"
Jun 22, 2010
glowstars commented on Matt Hicks's blog post Help us test our new free antispam product for blogging!
"I agree Alex. Considering the amount of spam that's getting through at the moment, I think I prefer the aggressive approach. Matt - Would it help if we were to forward the spam that's getting through to you?"
Jun 22, 2010
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Wednesday Workshop - keeping kids safe online

From this week, we're changing the Wednesday Workshop, so that there's a topical discussion for you guys to ask questions about.This week... what are the issues that worry you about keeping kids safe online?Best,MattSee More
Jun 16, 2010
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Tips for parents

Jun 16, 2010
Matt Hicks commented on Matt Hicks's blog post Help us test our new free antispam product for blogging!
"Hi guys, Thanks for the feedback - as much detail on any positives or negatives is welcome as we develop the product further! If you need any further information just let me know. Cheers, Matt"
Jun 14, 2010
Alex Walsh commented on Matt Hicks's blog post Help us test our new free antispam product for blogging!
"Mummyreviews had one get through within 5 minutes of installing the plugin. Akismet seems more aggressive in what it stops from what I've seen so far..."
Jun 14, 2010
glowstars commented on Matt Hicks's blog post Help us test our new free antispam product for blogging!
"I've found it's not done too well at keeping out the sort of comments where you have to check their email/web address to know it's spam, i.e. the ones that go 'I'll be a frequent reader'."
Jun 14, 2010

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It's the Wednesday workshop!

Hi everyone,

Don't forget that every Wednesday we're encourgaing you guys to post any questions you might have about staying safe online, and we'll get our technical experts to provide the answers.

So don't be shy - let us know what online safety issues you'd like answers to by posting in this thread.

Best,

Matt

Posted on May 12, 2010 at 4:32am — 5 Comments

Help us test our new free antispam product for blogging!

Hi everyone,

As a way to celebrate the launch of Safer Surfing, we’re offering you guys to be amongst the very first in the UK to test run BitDefender’s new antispam program for Wordpress bloggers.



We want to know your opinions on how it works for you, what’s good and whether there’s anything we need to improve.



The program can be downloaded via this link:…

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Posted on May 11, 2010 at 6:26am — 16 Comments

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At 1:06am on April 29, 2010, Julia Skinner said…
Is there any way I can get email alerts about new posts /discussion? I see there is a facility for alerts for replies.
 
 
 

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