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Best Way To Shut Down A Malicious Pop-Up (Don’t Click On The Red X)
» by Randy Knowles 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 Randy Knowles 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 »Do You Know About “Ten Minute Mail” ?
» by Randy Knowles April 23, 2011 at 9:45 am » Comments (2)
Hello everyone, I sign up for many online services, and I always have to give my email address in order to become a member. I hate doing this because with every ...more »What To Do If Your Windows Automatic Updates Service Disappears
» by Randy Knowles April 8, 2011 at 7:38 pm » Comments (1)
Hello everyone, I went to a clients house today and she told me that her XP computer was not receiving the monthly Microsoft updates (usually sent out by Microsoft on the ...more »Has Your Email Account Been Hijacked?
» by Randy Knowles April 4, 2011 at 11:13 am » Comments (1)
Hello everyone, The other day I was at a clients house and she told me an all too familiar story concerning her email account: All of her contacts were receiving emails from ...more »How I Cloned A Large Hard Drive To A Smaller Hard Drive
» by Randy Knowles March 12, 2011 at 12:41 pm » Comments (0)
Hello everyone, The other day I picked up a computer from a client that had a bad hard drive. The 500GB hard drive was failing fast and I wanted to ...more »Do You Have A Small Business? Have You Considered Google Apps?
» by Randy Knowles February 24, 2011 at 8:58 am » Comments (0)
Hello everyone, If you own a small business you will want your employees to have email access, access to a calendar, access to contacts and tasks, mobile and desktop access to ...more »Hard Drive Won’t Boot? You Don’t Have To Lose Your Data!
» by Randy Knowles February 9, 2011 at 9:41 pm » Comments (0)
Hello everyone, Sooner or later your hard drive is going to fail by not booting into your Operating System. Just because the drive will no longer boot up doesn't mean that ...more »Have You Considered RAID 1 As A Backup Strategy?
» by Randy Knowles February 2, 2011 at 1:57 pm » Comments (0)
Hello everyone, As a computer technician I can't tell you how many times I have been called by clients who have lost all of their data because they have neglected to ...more »5 More “Scary” Things About Facebook
» by Randy Knowles January 30, 2011 at 2:08 pm » Comments (0)
Hello everyone, In this post (way back in October of 2009) I listed ten "scary" things about Facebook. Now, over a year later I would like to list a few more. ...more »


