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For those of you who don't follow the latest happenings at Microsoft, the next version of Windows, now code-named "Windows 7" is supposed to be released in early 2010. Windows 7 is built on the windows 2008 server kernel (a kernel is the core of the operating system). Some say that this kernel is introduced in Windows Vista SP1. The kernel is known as "MiniWin" because it's much smaller and less resource hungry. This supposedly makes windows 7 faster. Accordin... Read More
It would have been great to have these two do a modern day routine of the old "Who's on First." COSTELLO CALLS TO BUY A COMPUTER FROM ABBOTT: ABBOTT: Super Duper computer store. Can I help you? COSTELLO: Hello. I'm setting up an office in my den and I'm thinking about buying a computer. ABBOTT: Mac? COSTELLO: No, the name's Lou. ABBOTT: Your computer? COSTELLO: I don't own a computer. I want to buy one. ABBOTT: Mac? COSTELLO: I told you, my name's Lou.... Read More
Use Error-checking to check your hard drives for errors From Checkdisk to Scandisk to Error-checking, windows has continually improved its hard drive checking and repair tools. Windows Vista includes a hard drive Error-checking tool that can help you find errors and fix them before they become big problems. To run Error-checking in Windows Vista, click start, click "Computer" then right-click on the hard drive you want to check and select "Properties". No... Read More
Just Because a Site Runs an Ad Does Not Mean The Site Recommends the Product Windows All Versions This week a flash advertisement on USA Today was hacked and spread all kinds of badware to all kinds of users, who, trusting USA Today assumed that the ad was something endorsed by USA Today. It was not. The point of this tip is not to scare you out of you wits or teach you never to click on an advertisement, but to again remind you to use common sense, keep your... Read More
Third-party Firewalls Run Amok Windows XP and windows Vista More lately than ever before are we receiving emails from frustrated folks who want to protect their computers but are so confused by all the conflicting advice they receive, they install more security programs on their computers than they need and end up with a computer that's out-of-control and nearly impossible to use. So, what's the point? If every time you try to download something, install something, or... Read More
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