Computers

Virus protection

October 27, 2009
By Gerry

So there’s always a debate on which is the best anti-virus program. One day there’s a study showing one is the best and the next day that program seems to be at the bottom of the list. This one is faster, that one catches more, the other one deletes more and another has less...
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Windows 7 torrents

October 27, 2009
By Gerry

I had a couple of items I needed to download via torrents last week. I installed uTorrent on my newly set up Windows 7 machine and got started. Now I am used to the idea that when torrents are going on in the background with unlimited speed the rest of the network activity on...
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Windows 7 convert by accident

October 25, 2009
By Gerry

Long story short. While copying my data from my main machine to a new hard drive on which I had just done a fresh install of Windows 7 the drive on my main machine died. Complete hardware failure including one of the noises you can find at: http://www.drivesaversdatarecovery.com/company-info/recovery-tips/. None of the noises on this...
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