I had created a podcast on buying a new computer, but haven’t placed it up yet. One of the things that I mentioned in the podcast was choosing the security […]
April 1. The day of jokes, pranks, and playing around with your friends, family, and coworkers. This April Fools Day proves to take the idea to a new level. Thanks […]
Just wanted to make a quick post to point out some things that are changed and some that are missing from the site. You’ve probably noticed that the text ads […]
Bits from Bill: Automatic Updates and New Computers FAIL “Bill Pytlovany” discusses the problems with Automatic Updates and connecting a new computer (Windows) to the Internet. While I think that […]
The ad service that I use is updating their system. So, until they bring it back online, I’ll have the white boxes in the sidebar—mainly because I don’t want to […]
In the past few weeks, we’ve seen security issues from Adobe in their Flash Player and their Acrobat and Acrobat Readers. Acrobat (all versions from 7 through 9 for sure) […]
As you can see by the sidebar, I’m playing around with Twitter and various API’s for it. Right now, I’m using TweetDeck for the most part. On Kubuntu, I’m using […]
Geek Squad Blog – Geek Squad. Use Us For a lot of techie types, they’ll get some humor out of where I’m blogging about this time…. But, this is […]
Malware Gravitates to Social Networks This isn’t something new, as anyone who’s been on Myspace or Facebook knows. But malware is definitely finding a home on social networking sites […]
This is a short episode on Windows 7 Libraries and also on backing up your computer. The importance of doing so, and the importance of checking your backups is discussed. […]