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Cleaning the XP Registry and Optimizing Your Hard Drive
December 3, 2008 - 7:01 pm
Tags: Disk Defragmenter, Windows Registry
Posted in software | 1 comment
One of the most common problems we see with people’s PCs is slow or degraded system performance, and the primary causes of this that we encounter are badly fragmented hard drives and bloated, error filled system registry files.
The Windows operating system comes with a handy tool for fixing fragmented hard drives. It’s called Disk Defragmenter [...]
Picking The Best Antivirus For You
November 28, 2008 - 10:26 pm
Tags: antivirus
Posted in software | No comments
Some people I’ve talked with say they’ve been a little confused when trying to select protective software to use on their PC’s. One person said it best, “it seems like there’s almost as many different programs for protecting your computer as there are viruses trying to infect it”.
That’s not exactly true, but I’m sure it [...]
Browsing the Web Safely
November 24, 2008 - 8:26 pm
Tags: online security, safe browsing
Posted in Internet Safety | No comments
You’re probably aware that malicious people have devised some pretty creative ways to gain access to your sensitive information online.
That includes various methods which are being employed without your knowledge right on web sites you may visit routinely. It all happens “behind the scenes” and often is allowed because of some hole in your browser [...]
Are Pop-Ups Still Bothering You?
Most of the latest web browsers have some form of pop-up blocking embedded in them which is usually enabled by default, so the annoyance of pop-ups has been largly trimmed over the last year or so.
But still there are a lot of people using older browsers for whatever reasons, and some marketers have found creative [...]
Think Nobody Is Watching You Right Now?
November 20, 2008 - 3:25 pm
Tags: anonymous surfing
Posted in privacy | No comments
Guess what? Almost every where you go online somebody, if not multiple sources, is tracking you. Most of the time this tracking is innocent enough (meaning not with malicious or illegal intent) and simply being used by site owners to measure their web site performance or advertisers who desire to better understand surfer’s habits.
Still, it [...]