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This book discusses the primary issues and threats that face all computer and Internet users. Not only does it describe the symptoms, prevalence, and affects of the most common computer security problems, it also provides simple solutions so you and your family will have a safe and pleasant online and computing experience. ... | | Acoustic Diffusers and Absorbers: Theory, Design and ApplicationEvery book tells a story and there is a story behind every book. This story begins in 1980, in the conference room of the laboratory for the structure of matter at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in Washington, DC, where Peter D’Antonio was employed as a diffraction physicist. Knowing Peter’s interest in music, a colleague handed... |