An easy way to transfer files between Mac’s and PC’s…
For this you’ll need firewire (A.K.A Firewire 1394)
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How to do upgrades which minimises downtime and problems…
The following 2 posts were made on the warrior forum under the thread: Getresponse…your lists aren’t working…
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The 4 types of “IT” people in this world…
I drip feed bits from this article over on my twitter account before posting it here.
Below you have the full thing explaning the 4 types of “IT” people.
Another installment of here’s how easy it is to get ripped off…
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The explanations by Dave York (KCRA’s computer guru) are spot on, especially the following two:
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Website owners – do you make these rookie mistakes?
A few days ago while catching up on my back log of emails – I came across a newsletter issue by a very big info publisher.
The main article of the newsletter was about their “battle” against a piece of malicious software that had compromised a number of their machines as well as their web server.
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Where did all the tunnels go?
The following is an extract taken form my up comming security report.
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When you connect to say your Bank to access your account online. A secure connection is setup between your computer and the computer it is accessing your account on.
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Why is the software today, so slow.
Processors (AKA CPU’s) have doubled in speed every 18 to 24 months since the early to mid 70’s because of Moore’s Law.
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The best free desktop OS for the non technical
In a previous post I mentioned PC-BSD – a operating system built on the FreeBSD operating system.
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What is an Operating system?
An Operating System AKA an OS – is the software that makes your computer more than just a big expensive paper weight.
The Future of Spam and Cyber-Crime
I posted the following over at http://talkbiz.com/blog/the-future-of-spam-and-cyber-crime/
Lots of very important information that I’ll be expanding on in future posts and products.
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A better and simpler solution is to turn off the modem and disconnect from the internet when it’s not being used.
You may pay for a always on connection but you don’t need to always be on. Plus you become unpredictable if someone is actually targeting you (doesn’t work if you have predictable habits).
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