Bienvenue sur le monde Internet, Monsieur Agbenou

This was a banner day. Natacha’s father, Monsieur Agbenou of Contonou, Benin, Africa installed internet in his house and is emailing us and we are returning with messages about what’s going on here in Reno.

I told him all about

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Iran: headed for meltdown or can technology save the day?

Watching the daily events unfold in Iran is rather like that slow-motion scene in a movie of a horrible car crash. It drags you along to the final chilling and inescapable conclusion. Or is the conclusion inescapable?

I keep remembering the words from a dear Persian friend over in Salt Lake City a few weeks ago.

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Computer Tech Tips

Often we are prompted to install an update from programs such as Adobe and Java. With the many fake programs that try to convince people to download official-looking updates, it’s often hard for a non-expert computer user to know what is safe to accept and install, and what is not.

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