Monthly Archives: April 2007

Is your IT department ready for Vista roll out?

Posted on April 30, 2007 by admin

If you have ever had difficulties in rolling out a new operating system then Vista will be no different.Your organization may opt to wait for roll out. Windows Vista will be even more complicated to roll out. Of course any … Continue reading →

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Windows Vista UAC

Posted on April 27, 2007 by admin

I have completed the new Microsoft Windows Vista course 5118A just this week. In review of my new training on Vista Microsoft has a new and very annoying utility internal to the operating system. The new utilitiy is the UAC … Continue reading →

Posted in Computer Speed, Microsoft, Registry, Technology, Vista | 4 Comments

Why me?

Posted on April 20, 2007 by admin

The other day I was approached by a friend asking if I could upgrade some hardeware on one of his computers. Of course I told him it may be possible. My friend stated he only needed it for internet and … Continue reading →

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Proprietary Interface…Oh man!

Posted on April 19, 2007 by admin

This week I purchased a new laptop from one of the major manufacturers. Since I was using previous components such as an air card to connect wirelessly to Internet from anywhere I assumed due to the configuration of my new … Continue reading →

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Backing Up the registry and using Sytem Restore

Posted on April 16, 2007 by admin

The registry contains extended information, settings and various other values for the Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows XP Operating System. Within the registry you can control a majority of the operating system as well as fix … Continue reading →

Posted in Bug Doctor, Computer Speed, Hardware, Microsoft, Protection Errors, Registry, Startup Issues | 1 Comment

Avoiding and dealing with duplicate files

Posted on April 13, 2007 by admin

Recently I discovered an issue where I had duplicate files on my computer. These were mainly document files. Somewhere in the confusion I was updating the wrong documents. This caused me to lose some very important documentation. I had noticed … Continue reading →

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Don Imus Fired!

Posted on April 13, 2007 by admin

Due to his recent comments about the Rutgers women basketball player Don Imus has now been dropped not only by NBC but by CBS as well. This comes after a brief temporary suspension of the “Imus in the Morning” broadcast … Continue reading →

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DVD to Zune

Posted on April 11, 2007 by admin

Want to watch your DVD’s on your zune? I got a zune for christmas this past year and have just now got around to messing with it. It’s a pretty cool little gadget. I got all my mp3s onto the … Continue reading →

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Computer store warranties: In this an other cases they are not needed

Posted on April 11, 2007 by admin

One day last week I was at the local chain computer store. I was purchasing some components for a computer. In this case I was purchasing some memory. I finished my selection and proceeded to the checkout counter. At the … Continue reading →

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How do I insure my computer is protected from viruses?

Posted on April 10, 2007 by admin

Virus protection is a must in todays computing environment. Many people who own virus protection software make mistakes that can allow an infection. Here are a few things to remember when purchasing or configuring virus software. 1. Insure your virus … Continue reading →

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