Infopeople Workshop - Desktop Self-Defense
An Infopeople Workshop - September-December 2005
Workshop Description - html
Workshop Materials
- Agenda - doc [110k] - pdf [18k]
- PowerPoint Presentation - ppt [750k]
- Bookmarks - doc [72k] - pdf [19k]
- Exercises
- Ex. 1: How to Spot an Email Scam - doc [28k] - pdf [7k]
- Ex. 2: Dealing with Viruses & Other Annoyances - doc [32k] - pdf [8k]
- Ex. 3: Organizing and Protecting Yahoo! Mail - doc [37k] - pdf [21k]
- Ex. 4: Spotting the Symptoms of Spyware or Adware - doc [36k] - pdf [8k]
- Ex. 5: Dealing with Pop-ups & Browser Security - doc [47k] - pdf [12k]
- Ex. 6: On the Reference Desk - doc [360k] - pdf [7k]
- Handouts
- On the CD
- Desktop Self-Defense bookmark file (HTML file) - html [18k]
- Firefox browser, version 1.5 for Windows - exe [4.98Mb]
(alternative browser) - Spybot version 1.4 for Windows - exe [4.80Mb]
(anti-spyware protection) - Ad-Aware version 1.06 for Windows - exe [2.72Mb]
(anti-adware protection, use with SpyBot) - AVG Anti-Virus version 7.3 for Windows - exe
(free virus protection software) - Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer - exe [694k]
(includes search and popup blocker) - Zone Alarm - exe [10Mb]
(free firewall)
