Author Archives: Nathan Lyle

About Nathan Lyle

Nathan is a father of four, an amateur musician, and an aspiring photographer. He started programming in 4th grade on an Apple II+ and many years later spent much of his college years freelancing website design for college departments. Nathan is a veteran of the Browser Wars, and will gladly talk at length about the changes he has seen in Web technology if you accidentally ask him.

One of the easiest ways to misery is being tricked into clicking a link in the wrong email. Many spam messages will have links, that if clicked, will end up installing viruses or malware on your computer. These fall under … read more Don’t Panic, Don’t (Most of the Time) Click!

If you are having trouble receiving email from My Web Maestro, it’s possible that our mail is getting flagged as spam and either being deleted or sent to your junk/spam folder. We recommend that you “whitelist” our domain name or … read more How To Make Sure You Receive Our Emails

Some domain name related scams are easy to sniff out because if you do a Google search on their name, you find hundreds of pages showing examples of it with warnings to not send them money. This one is one … read more Domain Listings – Website Listing Service

Domain name scams have been floating around as long as I can remember using email. I’ve posted the latest example of one below – if you see anything in your inbox that looks like this, you can safely ignore it! … read more Your Domain Name is About To Expire!

In December 2018 and January 2019 I saw a flood of emails arriving in my spam folder that looked like the one below. I decided to share it here, since I also had a very nervous client ask about a … read more This account has been hacked! Change your password right now!

Google + Says Goodbye

/ Nathan Lyle

Google + has officially admitted defeat in the battle for social media attention. While I’ve never known anyone who used Google + regularly, I do know a handful of people who’ve maintained profiles there. And Google, for their part, strong … read more Google + Says Goodbye

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