Archive for June, 2006

How to verify that your virus scanning software is working

Lifehacker (one of my favorite sites) has created shows you a simple way of testing your anti-virus software.
They created use a harmless file that should be detected by your virus-scanning software. And they’ve provided simple instructions on how to use it to test whether your anti-virus software can detect virus-infected files via email and even […]

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Media Center PC tutorial

OS Vids has a great tutorial on setting up a Media PC in MS Windows Vista.

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Carry your life on a thumb drive

Gina Trapani:
Portable applications and creative uses for USB drives and other external hard drives have come a long way in the last year or so. Today I’ll go over some of the more practical uses and techniques for managing your data on the go with a portable drive.
My first impression? Cool! But, god help you […]

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