Portable Apps…
Last week I talked about using someone else’s computer and the traces it can leave behind. Furthermore, sometimes you aren’t allowed to install programs on the computer you are using such as when you go to the library or if you are in a corporate environment. However, there are applications out there that can be [...]
FYIJSYK: Internet Explorer Hole…
I’ve got a brand new FYI: Just So You Know. It seems that Internet Explore (you know, the little blue ‘e’ that is used to browse the internet) has a massive security hole and the worst part is: it can’t be patched. This means that any time you browse the internet using Internet Explorer (any [...]
Upgrade Checklist…
This past week, I helped my mom upgrade her laptop to Windows 7. Everything went swimmingly, however, since we did a clean install, there were some programs and other odds and ends missing. The experience caused both of us to think that a little checklist would have been nice. We came up with a number [...]
No More Ads…
Have you ever opened a website in your browser, only to be greeted by a flashing pop-up, a bunch of rotating banners, and an ad so big you couldn’t see more than about 20 words on the page? You certainly may have, depending on what sites you go to. Many sites try to be discrete [...]
Beyond Firefox Part 2…
Yesterday, I posted about Firefox and why you should be using it. I put up some of my favorite practical Firefox extensions – extension that improved the usability and functionality. This post will cover extensions that are just as important, but they are also much more covert. They provide extra security and awareness to your [...]
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