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Computer Repair Tools That I Can’t Live Without (Part 5: Clonezilla)

» by October 1, 2011 at 5:01 pm » Comments (0)

Hello everyone, This is part 5 of a series. You can see parts 1,2, 3, and 4  by clicking on the numbers. How would you like to copy the entire contents of ...more »

Computer Repair Tools That I Can’t Live Without (Part 3: Fab’s AutoBackup)

» by September 2, 2011 at 7:54 pm » Comments (0)

Hello everyone, In part 1 of this series I talked about my favorite Junk File Cleaners, and in part 2 I told you about the incredible USB Drive Adapter. Today, my ...more »

Are Your Data Packets Being “Sniffed”?

» by August 20, 2011 at 7:50 am » Comments (0)

Hello everyone, Many of my elderly clients do not secure their wireless network. As I drive around my area of service, on any given day and on any given street, I ...more »

Unpatched Third Party Apps Will Open Your PC To Malware Infection

» by June 27, 2011 at 4:10 pm » Comments (0)

Hello everyone, Many of my first time clients can't understand why they get infected. They do all of the "right things", but they still get bit. Our initial conversation ...more »

How I Recover Data From A Failed Hard Drive (Method #2)

» by June 22, 2011 at 10:20 am » Comments (0)

Hello everyone, I see it all of the time. A clients hard drive will no longer boot up into the Operating System and panic sets in! When I go to ...more »

How I Recover Data From A Failed Hard Drive (Method #1)

» by June 18, 2011 at 2:16 pm » Comments (0)

Hello everyone, I see it all of the time. A clients hard drive will no longer boot up into the Operating System and panic sets in! When I go to their ...more »

Do You Know About The New Mac Guard Malware?

» by June 2, 2011 at 12:14 pm » Comments (0)

Hello everyone, Here is a great video by Ed Bott which covers the new Mac Guard malware. Mac attacks are becoming more frequent and with greater intensity. The only reason that ...more »

How I Removed Another Of The Newest Rogue Security Applications

» by May 18, 2011 at 12:40 pm » Comments (0)

Hello everyone, I got a laptop yesterday from a client and when I turned it on, up popped another rogue security application. I can't remember the exact name of the phony ...more »

Best Way To Shut Down A Malicious Pop-Up (Don’t Click On The Red X)

» by May 15, 2011 at 2:06 pm » Comments (0)

  Hello everyone, Many of my clients get really nervous when a sudden pop-up appears on their computer screen. It seems that more and more these pop-ups claim to be free antivirus ...more »

Big Brother Uses An iPhone (Technology And Human Dignity)

» by May 6, 2011 at 11:52 am » Comments (0)

Hello everyone, A thought provoking article written by Chuck Colson of Breakpoint (copied verbatim): "I’m not a conspiracy theorist, but I’ve got to tell you, the recent news reports that Apple’s ...more »
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