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article Cannot Send E-Mail
Problem: You can receive mail, but cannot send any mail. Perhaps it keeps asking you for a password over and over ("Please enter your user name and password for the following...

  February 17, 2006    Views: 9862   
article Preventing Spyware Problems
A little bit of prevention can save you hours of nightmarish work trying to recover from a spyware disaster. Spyware can wreak total havoc on your computer on your computer! Please take the...

  February 2, 2005    Views: 11833   
article Computer is Slow or Numerous Windows Pop Up
Is your computer suffering from any of the following symptoms? Your internet connection is unusually slow. An objectionable website takes over your browser.Lots of pop-up ads all...

  April 20, 2004    Views: 8292   
article If Your DSL Connection Goes Down
Please follow this procedure if your DSL connection goes down: Physically unplug the power cord to your DSL router; e.g. Actiontec, Zoom.  If you have any  router, hub or firewall unplug the...

(No rating)  August 30, 2004    Views: 7511   
article Howie Filter Introduction
The Howie Filter is an adjustable Spam filter which is highly customizable. If you are receiving spam message in your inbox please adjust the Howie Filter to be more aggressive. To do this...

  March 5, 2007    Views: 5069   
article Howie Filter Slider
To adjust the Howie Filter "Slider" please refer the following instructions:1. Log into the site by visiting www.spam.vcn.com, and login with your e-mail address and password.2. Click...

  March 13, 2007    Views: 4466   

Categories

category Getting Started: Dial-Up (13)
Just signed up for a new Visionary account? This is how to set up your computer to dial into the internet.
category Broadband (50)
High Speed Internet connection via DSL or Wireless
category Dial-Up (34)
Using modems over standard telephone lines
category Email (110)
Sending or receiving Internet email
category General Internet (17)
Internet Definitions, Terms, and Topics
category Internet Browsers (35)
E.g., Internet Explorer, Netscape, Opera
category Networking (15)
DNS, IP settings, Windows Networking, etc.
category Operating Systems (42)
Windows, Linux, Mac OS, etc., as used by Visionary customers
category Parental Control (2)
Suggestions to keep harmful websites at bay
category Security and PGP (13)
Devoted to disseminating good security practices
category Services (13)
Spam & Virus Filters, Howie Cruise web accelerator, Web page content filter, Howie Hold internet answering machine, and more
category Spyware (23)
Identifying and dealing with spyware or adware.
category Virus Information (7)
Information regarding virus protection, removal, and links to antivirus references.
category Visionary Support Tools CD (3)
*Discontinuted Support* Spyware Removal Software, Update Software, Maintance Software, and Other Utilities
category Web Hosting (3)
Managing your Visionary hosted web site.
category WiFi (16)
internal wireless networks

Latest Articles

article Error 550 - Relay Access Denied
Problem: Getting the response host spam.vcn.com[209.193.73.65] said: 550 5.1.1<mailto:'address you are sending to'>: Recipient address rejected: User unknown in relay'recipient table (in...

(No rating)  July 30, 2010    Views: 8   
article Howie Filter authentication failure
Some of our customers recently had authentication failures when trying to log into Howie Filter.  This issue will only affect a portion of our users.  This problem is occurring because a cookie...

(No rating)  July 9, 2010    Views: 79   
article Using DNS to control content
OpenDNS offers a simple solution for parental control. If you would like to learn more about OpenDNS check it out at http://www.opendns.com/solutions/household/parental/

(No rating)  June 17, 2010    Views: 111   
article Setting up Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a wireless connection that is hosted by a router, modem, or other Wi-Fi access point, that allows other devices to connect to it.Routers and modems that support Wi-Fi can be configured to...

(No rating)  May 19, 2010    Views: 191   
article Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi has been in development since 1999 in an effort to connect devices wirelessly to private networks or the Internet. Wi-Fi (802.11) currently has 4 standards, developed in alphabetical order...

  May 19, 2010    Views: 165   

Most Popular Articles

article How to remove Movieland
Problem:Movieland has gotten onto your computer. It takes over the whole screen and probably has a girl talking to you.Movieland may have been installed on your computer following a visit by you...

  December 14, 2005    Views: 178751   
article Error Number 0x80042108
Problem:Your e-mail program gives you error number 0x80042108. The error box may say:"Outlook is unable to connect to your incoming (POP3) e-mail server. If you continue to receive this...

  March 30, 2005    Views: 85196   
article Cannot View Secure Web Sites (https:)
If you cannot view or access secure web pages (those beginning with an https:// URL) you may experience an of these symptoms: You cannot get into hotmail and yahoo email accounts. Cannot...

  June 24, 2004    Views: 78393   
article McAfee Says "...you need to uninstall all McAfee Security Services first"
Problem: You cannot remove McAfee. You go to remove McAfee your computer using Add/Remove Programs. It will not let you remove it. You get a message saying "In order to uninstall McAfee...

  February 1, 2006    Views: 71790   
article Error 553: Email is not configured to relay mail to address
Problem – Getting the response “Mail undeliverable to recipient(s) due to relay error.” The socket error number is commonly 501, 553, or 554 in the email response. In Outlook or Outlook Express,...

  May 19, 2004    Views: 51016