- Thursday, September 17, 2009, 14:52
- Windows
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USB Flash drives are convenience personified. With the ever increasing capacity to store data and the convenience to slip them into your pocket has obviated to need to carry bulky laptops and CD Drives with you to carry data.
But this convenience comes at a price. Not only your stored data in these little gems is prone to theft and lost cases, but is also vulnerable ...
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- Sunday, September 6, 2009, 13:27
- Windows
- 1,289 views
Fonts, some people are real obsessive about them. It is their hobby to try and use different fonts for different tasks. Sometimes the list of installed fonts in their windows becomes so long that it becomes difficult for them also to remember the fonts and its characteristics.
If you are one among them, and find yourself struggling to select the best suitable font for your latest ...
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- Sunday, September 6, 2009, 4:57
- Windows
- 2,466 views
US Flash Drives have made a dramatic change to the way we use, store and carry our data. USB is not restricted to the storage of the data, but virtually every device is now able to connect with the computer through the use of USB ports.
If you work on a shared computer, and are concerned about ...
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- Wednesday, August 26, 2009, 2:10
- Windows
- 2,402 views
Disclaimer: This tool may useful only for technically accomplished users, who can handle the intricacies of Windows well.
SysInternal's Autorun - A Useful SystemTool from Microsoft
If you are looking for a reliable tool to manage all of the windows processes, services, DLLs, startup applications and programs, then Microsoft provides you a free tool. It is a great utility, which lets you manage virtually everything with just ...
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- Thursday, August 13, 2009, 3:02
- Windows
- 1,740 views
Malware Infections Through AutoRun Files
AutoRun, a feature of Windows Explorer (actually of the shell32 dll) introduced in Windows 95, enables media and devices to launch programs by use of commands listed in a file called autorun.inf, stored in the root directory of the medium.
This feature was introduced in Windows way back during the development of Windows 95 and has been continuing ...
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- Thursday, August 6, 2009, 14:41
- Windows
- 537 views
What are Windows Processes
Like most modern operating systems, Windows can run many programs at the same time. Still, unless your computer ...
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- Sunday, July 19, 2009, 14:34
- Windows
- 396 views
There is no foolproof way to your PC Security. Howsoever modern and advanced security tool you use, you can never be absolutely sure about it. It is always better to employ more than one security approach for safeguarding your computer.
Sandboxing, is an approach, which is often overlooked by many of the computer users. However it is a great way to get protected.
What is a ...
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- Sunday, May 24, 2009, 10:52
- Windows
- 318 views
Windows Firewall is a feature, which is often not used by most of the computer users. Some do not know about it, some are too busy to give it a damn thought and rest think that it is too geeky for them to understand. I have seen many Windows Experts just shying away from this topic, and their machines are not protected with this important ...
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- Sunday, May 24, 2009, 8:30
- Windows
- 203 views
The security of your PC starts right from your Operating System, which is the core of all the functions performed on your PC.
If you have Windows Vista on your PC, then Microsoft has incorporated a decent utility within your Control Panel, which checks the basic security aspects of your system, and lets you know if any of them needs your attention.
It is called Windows Security ...
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