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Windows Remote Desktop: Secure through SSH
Nathan Galieti is back again to expand on his previous Ask the Techies videos on SSH and Windows Remote Desktop. In this video he shows you how to use SSH to securely connect to your Windows computer via Windows Remote Desktop from both a Windows and Mac OS X computer. View more and comment on this episode at: http://AsktheTechies.com Windows Remote Desktop: Secure through SSH
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Viewer E-mail & VerveD.Lee Beard addresses viewer e-mails on Firefox 3's back button fix, Ad blocker for Safari, and Verveearth. (7min. 11sec). Remember to vote on our web site whether you like the several shorter segments or long 1/2 hours combined episodes: http://AsktheTechies.comViewer E-mail & Verve
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Securing your internet connection while away from home with SSHNathan Galieti explains SSH and how it can make your web browsing more secure by tunneling through your home computer. Both Mac OS X (*nix) and Windows directions are explained. (please excuse the poor audio quality on this episode as we ran into some technical difficulty and did not have time to reshoot the topic. It is our opinion that the hosts are still understandable and that this is still informative). (16min, 17sec)Securing your internet connection while away from home with SSH
... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Viewer Questions on Mac virus and building a Mac PCD.Lee Beard answers two viewer questions. First, a strange e-mail attachment from a friend: is it a virus? Second, how to build your own Macintosh computer PC.Viewer Questions on Mac virus and building a Mac PC
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | More Audiobooks for FreeD.Lee Beard addresses a viewer e-mail on our previous episode on free audiobooks online. (2min 5sec)More Audiobooks for Free
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | How to Save a Document into Various FormatsTim Welsh explains how to save a Word document into more universally acceptable formats such as .doc, .rtf, and .pdf using MS Office and NeoOffice.How to Save a Document into Various Formats
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 76: OpenOffice2 ReviewD.Lee Beard explores the free open source OpenOffice and NeoOffice as alternatives to the expensive Microsoft Office suites.OpenOffice2 Review
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Ep. 75: Firefox 3, Word Grammar, Mac OS X desktop/screensaver, RAID, synch Mac and PCD.Lee Beard presents a demo and review of Firefox 3 beta. Tim Welsh explains how to take control of MS Word's grammar features by customizing what it checks or doesn't check for. Viewer questions are answered on how to change the Mac OS X desktop pictures, how to change the Mac OS X screensaver images, to RAID or not to RAID, and how to automatically synch files between a Mac and Windows PC. (36 min. 33 sec.)Firefox 3, Word Grammar, Mac OS X desktop/screensaver, RAID, synch Mac and PC
... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Ep. 74: AppleTV, Photoshop Warping, & Viewer QuestionsIn this episode, D.Lee presents a review of the Apple TV and show you how you can use it to watch your favorite Podcasts even without a computer.Brandon explains how to warp an image around a 3-D object using Photoshop.Viewer questions are answered on where is the missing Sorensen codec in iMovie, GIMP, upgrading a hard drive on MacBook Pro, how to securely dispose of that old computer hard drive that won't even boot, and are external Firewire hard drives reliable?Send us your questions at ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 73: Jawbone and Google AstronomyTim Welsh joins D.Lee Beard to present a review of the Jawbone Bluetooth wireless cellphone earpiece/microphone. Can the Jawbone's noise cancellation feature block your obnoxious friend yelling right next to you? How comfortable is the Jawbone?The Techies also explore the universe with Google's new online Google Sky feature as well as Google Mars and Moon. And as usual, viewer questions are answered as well. Send the Techies your viewer questions at questions@AsktheTechies.comEpisode 73 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Win the Techies' Slingbox A/VWatch this video to learn how you can win a Slingbox A/V from Ask the Techies!How to Win a Slingbox Video
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 72: Slingbox Review, Free Audiobooks online, Viewer QuestionsIn this episode, Brandon Jackson joins D.Lee Beard to present an in-depth review of the Slingbox A/V, explore where to find free downloadable audiobooks online, and to answer viewer questions on using an iMac as a display and how to share files over a local network between a Mac and a Windows PC . Links to audiobook sites are available at our home page, AsktheTechies.comBe sure to check out our next video to learn how you can win the Techies' Slingbox and begin watching your home TV from ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 72: Slingbox Review, Free Audiobooks online, Viewer QuestionsIn this episode, Brandon Jackson joins D.Lee Beard to present an in-depth review of the Slingbox A/V, explore where to find free downloadable audiobooks online, and to answer viewer questions on using an iMac as a display and how to share files over a local network between a Mac and a Windows PC . Links to audiobook sites are available at our home page, AsktheTechies.comBe sure to check out our next video to learn how you can win the Techies' Slingbox and begin watching your home TV from ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 71: Epson R280 & Free Books OnlineIn this video, D.Lee Beard reviews two products: the Epson R280 6-color inkjet printer which can print on CDs and DVDs as well as 8.5 x 11 paper, and a review of the Kingston 19-in-1 Media Card Reader. He also explains how to find free books online, and viewer questions are answered on video instant messaging, and mac compatible mp3 players. Be sure to check out our http://AsktheTechies.com web site, Episode 71, for links to items discussed in this video.Episode 71: Epson R280 & Free Book ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 70b: (updated version) Portable DVD/iPod Player Review, Mac OS 10.5.2, Digital TV Broadcasts, & more!D.Lee Beard presents a review of the Phillips portable DVD player with iPod docking ability, review of Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.2, discusses the fear mongering going on about the switch to Digital TV in February 2009, presents viewer feedback on free programs to build animated gifs, and he answers more of your viewer questions.Links for the show are available at our AsktheTechies.com web site.Episode 70b: (updated version) Portable DVD/iPod Player Review, Mac OS 10.5.2, Digital TV Broadcasts, ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 57: iMovie HD '06, Part IIIn part 2, D.Lee Beard continues to explain how to use iMovie 06 (iMovie HD). D.Lee explores the "Editing" tab to demonstrate how to add titles, themes, video effects, audio effects, transitions between video clips or photos, and apply "Themes" as another type of title effect to your video. He also explains how to add "Chapter" markers for longer videos burned to DVD, or exported for iPod, so that one can skip a section of the video the same way one skips sections on a professional DVD. Spe ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 56: iMovie, Part IIn this two part video, D.Lee Beard explains how to use iMovie 06 (iMovie HD). He explains how to import video, how to arrage, and reaarange clips. D.Lee also shows you how delete unwanted portions of video you imported. Did you know you could make an entire movie out of just photos? D.Lee shows you how including using such features as the Ken Burns effect. Since no movie is complete without audio (even silent movies had music being played live in the theater), D.Lee shows you how to import ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Viewer Questions on Converting Songs & Video Into iPod Format & more!D.Lee Beard answers viewer questions on how to convert songs and video into iPod compatible formats using iTunes, how to rip a DVD into a format that iMovie can read, and more.Viewer Questions on Converting Songs & Video Into iPod Format & more!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 68: How to Create an Animated GifPhotoshop wizard, Brandon Jackson, explains how to create an animated gif from your images and from video. More specifically, he explains how to limit the number of times/cycles your gif animates, how to specify the duration of each specific frame in your animation, and how to automatically add in between images - tweening. Animated gifs are a great way to express information in place of just a single image and even works on older computers and web browsers (unlike Flash).Episode 68: How to ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 67: Macworld 2008D.Lee Beard clarifies out Second Life system requirements. D.Lee also offers a review of Apple's Macworld 208 announcemnts including the MacBook Air, Time Capsule, Apple TV and HD movie rentals. Should you get the new MacBook Air? He fills you in on what Apple didn't tell you to help you make an informed decision.Episode 67: Macworld 2008Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 66: "Second LIfe" Orientation&Introduction 1-Hour SpecialChris Keesey of Ohio University joins host D.Lee Beard in explaining the popular online 3-D world known as Second Life.They explain what Second Life is, some of the basic terminology, how to get onto Second Life, what is in Second Life that makes it special (including a visit to Babylon 5), how to move around and navigate within this 3-D world, how to communicate with others, and more as they walk you through a personalized demo of Second Life.There was so much to cover that the techies mad ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 65: Support the Techies & Viewer Question MarathonIn this episode, D.Lee Beard announces the independence of Ask the Techies as a private company. D.Lee also goes on a viewer question marathon answering questions on: creating a web site including domain registration and hosting; how to format a hard drive for Mac System 8; suggestions for video telephoning; is Windows Vista bad; is Mac OS X more secure; viewing magazines online; and he shares viewer comments on previous episodes including leopard and a solution for a wireless USB hub for M ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 64: Feliz Navidad & Viewer QuestionsIn this episode, Viewer Questions are answered on how to defrag a Mac hard drive, problems erasing an NTFS hard drive on Mac OS 10.4, how to uninstall programs and their related files on a Mac, problems with Parallels, and how to create a wireless USB hub.Hosts: D.Lee Beard & Brandon JacksonEpisode 64: Feliz Navidad & Viewer QuestionsListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 63: Mac OS X Leopard 10.5 Final ReviewIs Leopard the new Vista? Should you upgrade now or wait? In this episode, Brandon and D.Lee present the last part (3) of their Mac OS X Leopard review. Among the topics discussed are Parental Controls, Safari 3 features, the ever changing dock icons, PhotoBooth video, improvements to Preview, spaces, guest account, and more. 40min 50sec. http://AsktheTechies.comEpisode 63: Mac OS X Leopard 10.5 Final ReviewListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 62: YouTube Us Your Questions, Mac OS X Leopard Review Part 2D.Lee and Brandon invite you to send us your question via video. They show you how and for free! Also, where else to find video internet shows including iTunes, Joost, Miro, Veoh, and Blip.TV Their review of the new Mac OS X Leopard continues with information on how to instantly view files without having to open a related application, the new cover flow feature for viewing a folder of files, Dock feature new and missing, record your video chats using iChat, how to create your own widgets, a ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 61: Photoshop background blur and Mac OS X First Looks ReviewIn this video: How to blur the background of an image in Photoshop CS3. Also, the Techies offer their first look at the new Mac OS X Leopard operating system. This is NOT your "fanboi" review. They point out some of the best features AND tell you what Apple was afraid to tell you.Episode 61: Photoshop background blur and Mac OS X First Looks ReviewListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 60: Parallels 3 Review: Windows Apps on a Mac - Now Easier!D.Lee Beard and Brandon Jackson demonstrate some of the more powerful features of Parallels version 3 such as "Coherence" which allows you to run Microsoft Windows applications along side your Mac applications without having to view a Windows desktop. (24min 44sec)Hosts: D.Lee Beard, Brandon JacksonCamerawork: Cody Moore, D.Lee BeardBecome a "Techie" yourself: Share your comments, knowledge and experiences as well on the Ask the Techies Blog!(requires a free Google account)"Ask the Techies" ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 59: iMac Glossy Review, Hard Drive Recommendations, French Videos (ooh la la), How to Zoom in a Screen, & Viewer CriticismsD.Lee Beard presents a review of the glossy screen 2007 iMac: this is not your typical "fanboy" review.This video is also chock-full of viewer e-mail including questions on hard drive brand recommendations, watching French fromatted videos, how to zoom in the computer screen on Macs and Windows, and criticicsms on the Techies video sizes & Mac vs. PC review. (38min 56sec)NEXT WEEK: Run Windows on the iMac with Paralles: in-depthVisit us at AskTheTechies.comEpisode 59: iMac Glossy Review, Ha ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 58: Questions from the Podcast and New Media ExpoBrandon Jackson joins D.Lee Beard to discuss his trip to the 2007 Podcast and New Media Expo in Ontario, California. While there, D.Lee videotaped some viewer questions on removing pops and clicks in audio, video editing Linux, and are cookies safe for your computer to eat? D.Lee and Brandon answer these questions and also share some of their experiences in american airports. (24min 53sec)Hosts: D.Lee Beard, Brandon JacksonCamerawork: Cody Moore, D.Lee BeardBecome a "Techie" yourself: Share ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 57: iMovie HD '06, Part IIIn part 2, D.Lee Beard continues to explain how to use iMovie 06 (iMovie HD). D.Lee explores the "Editing" tab to demonstrate how to add titles, themes, video effects, audio effects, transitions between video clips or photos, and apply "Themes" as another type of title effect to your video. He also explains how to add "Chapter" markers for longer videos burned to DVD, or exported for iPod, so that one can skip a section of the video the same way one skips sections on a professional DVD. Spe ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 56: iMovie, Part IIn this two part video, D.Lee Beard explains how to use iMovie 06 (iMovie HD). He explains how to import video, how to arrage, and reaarange clips. D.Lee also shows you how delete unwanted portions of video you imported. Did you know you could make an entire movie out of just photos? D.Lee shows you how including using such features as the Ken Burns effect. Since no movie is complete without audio (even silent movies had music being played live in the theater), D.Lee shows you how to import ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 55: Frequently Missed Internet SkillsIn this video, D.Lee offers suggestions on how to do credible research on the internet from Wikipedia and Citizendium to university library resources.E-mail etiquette is sorely lacking these days, and D.Lee gives you some tips on how to avoid being rude.Computer security is always a concern, and D.Lee offers some tips regarding you anonymity (or lack thereof) , some tips for working with USB flash drives, and more.Viewer questions are also answered on using Rosetta for the Shockwave player ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 54: Mac vs. Windows PCShould you buy a Macintosh or a Windows computer. In this video, D.Lee Beard explains why we have two different major operating systems by taking a brief look at computer history. He then explains some of the differences between the Macintosh operating system and Windows. Hardware choices for Macs and Windows are explored as well as the ability to run Windows on an Apple computer with Parallels. (21min 44sec)This instructional video podcast is available in the MP4 iPod Video compatible form ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 53: TV PilotIn this video:•How to compare different aerial photo maps, like Google's and Yahoo's, with just one click.•How to tranfer huge amounts of data from one computer to another quickly, Mac or Windows!•Viewer Questions are answered on recharging an iPod and choosing a RAID storage format. Hosts: D.Lee Beard , Brandon Jackson, Tim Welsh (27min 10sec)This instructional video podcast is available in the MP4 iPod Video compatible format & in a higher quality H.264 format for viewing on a co ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 52: The "Twenty Farce" CenturyIn this video: •How to insert video into a PowerPoint presentation on both Macs and PCs and how to avoid cross-platform snags. •Using Photoshop’s extraction tool to extract a face out of one document and insert into another. •Gettings songs onto an iPod including using the iTunes music store and digital rights management. Hosts: D.Lee Beard , Brandon Jackson, Tim Welsh (27min 58sec)This instructional video podcast is available in the MP4 iPod Video compatible format & in ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 51: Podcasting the Next FrontierEpisode 51 is a complete video recording of D.Lee Beard's presentation, "Podcasting the Next Frontier", at the SEOCATS Spring Conference in March 2007.In this video, D.Lee explains what podcasting is by comparing podcasting with magazine subscriptions (as opposed to books). He spends a great deal of time explaining how podcasting can enhance education, increase enrollment and involvement. He also points out the similarities between the television revolution in the 1950's and the current po ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 50: How to Shoot Pro Video, & Should You Fix or Redo an Old Web Page?More viewer questions are answered. What makes pro video look good; D.Lee and Brandon give you some tips on how to shoot better quality video including some funny special effects.Have a web page to fix that someone else created? Would it be easier to just tweak it or just give up and start over from scratch? We help you decide. (18min 42sec)This instructional video podcast is available in the MP4 iPod Video compatible format & in a higher quality H.264 format for viewing on a computer (requ ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 49: Mac Files You Can Trash&Sorting BookmarksBrandon Jackson is back with D.Lee Beard to answer "What files are safe to trash on my new Mac to clear out hard drive space." What files are the biggest hogs? Have you really tashed all the files you thought you had? Also in this episode: how to sort web browser bookmarks.(34min 14sec)This instructional video podcast is available in the MP4 iPod Video compatible format&in a higher quality H.264 format for viewing on a computer (requires QuickTime 7 Player installed).Hosts: D.Lee BeardHave ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 48: How Secure/Private is a Public Computer? Subscribing to Ask the TechiesIn response to viewer questions, D.Lee Beard explains how to subscribe and view the two versions of Ask the Techies via iTunes and the Democracy Player & explains which version you should be subscribing to.Is someone secretly and remotely watching what you are doing on your computer without your knowledge? This can easily happen on public computers. D.Lee shows you how someone can watch what is happening on another computer or computers using VNC or Apple Remote Desktop software without the ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 47: Windows Remote DesktopIn this video, Nathan Galieti explains how to use Microsoft's Remote Desktop software to remotely connect to a Windows computer from another Windows or even Macintosh computer. With this software you can visually interact with the remote computer the same way you would if you were there: just click on icons, print to your localprinter, send e-mails, & copy files. Remote Desktop is a great way to connect to that home computer while you are on the road or, since you gain full control of the c ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 46: Computer Use ErgonomicsIn this video, D.Lee Beard demonstrates some equipment and strategies for reducing computer use related injuries. Reviewed in this video are the Evoluent vertical mouse, the Kinesis keyboard, and the NeutralPosture N·hancement keyboard and mouse tray. (17min 00sec)This instructional video podcast is available in the MP4 iPod Video compatible format & in a higher quality H.264 format for viewing on a computer (requires QuickTime 7 Player installed). Host: D.Lee BeardHave a comment/question? ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 45: iWeb Part II-Advanced, Cross Platform File Encryption, Setting up a Home Wireless NetworkIn this video, Tim Welsh and D.Lee Beard explain advanced features of iWeb for creating ePortfolios. Nathan Galieti and Jason Rybicki explain how to set up a home wireless network. D.Lee Beard explains how to encrypt files and folders with AES 128-bit encryption for free on a USB Flash Drive that can be decrypted and encrypted regardless of Operating System including Windows, Mac, Linux, and even Solaris! (36min 17sec)This instructional video podcast is available in the MP4 iPod Video compa ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 44: ePortfolios Made Easy With iWeb, Plus Network Hardware explained!In this video, Tim Welsh and D.Lee Beard explan the basics of iWeb for creating ePortfolios. Nathan Galieti and Jason Rybicki explain the basics of networking hardware. Special thanks to Radio Shack of Athens for lending us some equipment for the network hardware segment! (29min 02sec)Next week, we will cover advanced features of iWeb and how to set up a home wireless network.This instructional video podcast is available in the MP4 iPod Video compatible format & in a higher quality H.264 fo ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 43: Special Spy Episode, Plus Merging w/Gradient Tool, & iStat Pro Widget.In this vodcast, Brandon Jackson shows how to merge two images with the Photoshop gradient tool to create a banner montage. Doug Grammar joins D.Lee Beard again, this time to explain spyware, adware, and keylogging. They explain what these threats to your privacy & computer speed are as well as how to prevent and get rid of them.Speaking of security, Jason Rybicki shows one way to tell if your privacy is being compromised on a Mac using a free widget. (30min 02sec)Hosts: D.Lee Beard, Doug G ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 42: Free Stock Photos, Computer Viruses, & "msconfig"In this video, the techies show how to find high quality free photos (i.e., "stock photos") online for use in such things as PowerPoint presentations. Stop using MS clip art and make your presentations look great!Doug Grammar joins the techies to explain how to tell if you have a computer virus, what to do if you do have an infection, and do Mac Users have to worry about computer viruses.Want to speed up your Windows computer on start up? Jason Rybicki explains how to turn off unneeded prog ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 41: Firefox vs. Opera Browser ShootoutBrandon fights for Firefox while D.Lee Beard fights for Opera. Which is the better browser? Brandon and D.Lee compare features to help you decide. Be sure to watch the credits ;-). (32min 42sec)Available in the MP4 iPod Video compatible format & in a much higher quality H.264 format for viewing on a computer (requires QuickTime 7 Player installed). Hosts: D.Lee Beard & Brandon JacksonHave a comment/question? Send us an e-mail at AskTheTechies@gmail.com.Episode 41: Firefox vs. Opera Browser ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 41: Firefox vs. Opera Browser ShootoutBrandon fights for Firefox while D.Lee Beard fights for Opera. Which is the better browser? Brandon and D.Lee compare features to help you decide. Be sure to watch the credits ;-). (32min 42sec)Available in the MP4 iPod Video compatible format & in a much higher quality H.264 format for viewing on a computer (requires QuickTime 7 Player installed). Hosts: D.Lee Beard & Brandon JacksonHave a comment/question? Send us an e-mail at AskTheTechies@gmail.com.Episode 41: Firefox vs. Opera Browser ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 40: Importing Cellphone Pictures w/Bluetooth, Digital Camera/Camcorder Buying Guide, & Where to Buy ElectronicsIn this episode we show you how to import pictures off of your Bluetooth capable cellphone and onto an iMac.Should you buy a digital camera or camcorder? What features should you look for? The techies give their input on what to look for in making those decisions.Along the same theme, the techies offer some suggestions on where to buy electronics including digital cameras and camcorders. (31min 59sec)This instructional video podcast is available in the MP4 iPod Video compatible format & in ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Episode 40: Importing Cellphone Pictures w/Bluetooth, Digital Camera/Camcorder Buying Guide, & Where to Buy ElectronicsIn this episode we show you how to import pictures off of your Bluetooth capable cellphone and onto an iMac.Should you buy a digital camera or camcorder? What features should you look for? The techies give their input on what to look for in making those decisions.Along the same theme, the techies offer some suggestions on where to buy electronics including digital cameras and camcorders. (31min 59sec)This instructional video podcast is available in the MP4 iPod Video compatible format & in ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | |