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Links to Technical Information and Resources

On this page we've listed links to technical resources and information that are useful to both new and continuing computer users.

Plug-ins and Helper Applications

Need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat or Windows Media Player? Go to our Plug-Ins page to download helper applications like these for free.

Spam

Spam is unsolicited "junk" e-mail sent to large numbers of people to promote products or services. To learn what is being done to reduce the number of spam messages in your WesternU email inbox, go Spam Blocking page.

Spyware

Spyware is software which secretely installs itself when you are browsing the Internet and can report information about your viewing habits to a third party. Some spyware can even cause unsolicited pop-up windows to open automatically on your screen. To find out what you can do about Spyware, go Spyware Blocking page.
Last Updated:08/22/2008