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How I Fixed: “Windows cannot be installed to this disk…..”

» by February 28, 2015 at 1:19 pm » Comments (0)

Hello everyone, A client gave me a Dell 660s Windows 8.1 desktop that would not boot. It was stuck in an automatic repair loop, but nothing was being repaired. Just for good ...more »

Third Party Program Updates For The Month Of February 2015

» by February 26, 2015 at 6:33 pm » Comments (4)

Hello everyone, It’s just not enough to keep your Operating System patched. Many malicious exploits are finding entrance into your machine through third party programs. Below are the February 2015 third ...more »

Third Party Program Updates For The Month Of January 2015

» by January 26, 2015 at 10:05 pm » Comments (7)

  Hello everyone, It's just not enough to keep your Operating System patched. Most malicious exploits are finding entrance into your machine through third party programs. Below are the January 2015 third ...more »

Third Party Program Updates For December 2014

» by December 23, 2014 at 10:29 pm » Comments (1)

Hello everyone, There is nothing quite like a securely patched machine. Windows does a good job patching their Operating System but you must also keep up to date with all non-Microsoft ...more »

Third Party Program Updates For The Month Of November 2014

» by December 3, 2014 at 9:54 pm » Comments (0)

Hello everyone, Only three non-Microsoft updates this month (November 2014), but all critical. The Adobe patch fixes 18 vulnerabilities that include arbitrary code execution vulnerabilities. Google released an update to Chrome ...more »

Third Party Program Updates For The Month Of October 2014

» by October 27, 2014 at 9:03 pm » Comments (1)

Hello everyone, Microsoft Windows Update does a good job of keeping your Operating System up to date, but what about those third party programs? Here are the October 2014 third party ...more »

Not Getting 50 Mbps Download Speed From Comcast? Here’s How! (Part 2)

» by October 14, 2014 at 1:21 pm » Comments (6)

Hello everyone, I have received many comments from my first Comcast post back in March of 2012 (June 2015 post here). Many people in my area, and around the country are ...more »

Third Party Program Updates For September 2014

» by September 23, 2014 at 8:40 pm » Comments (0)

Hello everyone, Here are the third party (non-microsoft) progam updates for the month of September. Get updated as soon as possible. Identifier Vendor/Product Version Affected/Date Released by Vendor/Vulnerability Info Vendor ...more »

Want To Still Use Windows XP? Do This!

» by September 13, 2014 at 7:29 pm » Comments (0)

Hello everyone, Many of my clients have been using Windows XP forever and they don't want to buy a new computer or install a new operating system. When Microsoft pulled the ...more »

Third Party Program Updates For The Month Of August 2014

» by August 31, 2014 at 11:01 pm » Comments (0)

  Randy The Tech Professor: Get Patched As Soon As Possible! Identifier Vendor/Product Version Affected/Date Released by Vendor/Vulnerability Info./Vendor Severity/Recommendation APSB14-19 Adobe Reader and Acrobat Windows Adobe Reader/Acrobat before 11.0.07 Windows Adobe Reader/Acrobat Before 10.1.10 8/12/2014 ...more »