Decided to upgrade 2 XP machines, a Dell D620 laptop and a Dell Optiplex 755. Upgrading the laptop could not have been easier, I decided on the upgrade due to the £25 offer from Microsoft, normally I would buy the full version and start with a freshly formatted hard disk. First things first! 1. make …
Read More XP to Windows 8 – Upgrade, easy peasypoking fun at myself, technology and anything else that springs to mind, just a bit of irreverent fun. Enjoy.
Read More Is it Me?*Coming soon* we are launching a monthly PC Health Check to home users for a nominal monthly fee. This is a service, not an insurance. The health check will get rid of unnecessary clutter and help the PC work better and usually a bit faster. Check for installation of Anti-virus products and see if it …
Read More PC Health CheckI’ve just downloaded a white paper via a link from TechRepublic . The article is produced by Symantec.cloud and it is scary! If you are concerned about Internet security or it’s your job to look after your company network, you should download this article and have a browse. Heres the link to the download page …
Read More Internet security, should you be concerned?I have a dilemma! My site is mainly all about computer and network security and I’m a “paranoid Pete”, I lock everything down, my fantastic Linux Smoothwall is “modded” to the hilt, I clear my browsing history automatically when I close a browser and I run CCLEANER just about everyday. However, I’m also hoping that …
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