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18
Nov

Do PC’s Come In Lemons?

Everyone has heard of a friend that buys a car and from day one has trouble with it.  Trips to the dealership do not help.  They cannot find anything wrong or make repairs that hold a few weeks or months and it happens again.  This makes you afraid your warranty will run out and you [...]

03
Sep

Google Chrome

I downloaded and installed Google’s new browser as soon as it became available.  I believe it is quicker than IE8 beta and maybe quicker than Firefox.  I ran into a problem that has caused me to limit my usage.  It simply will not let me enter data in a specific portion of my website builder.  [...]

01
Sep

My desktop protection

I have been playing around with the settings of my desktop protection from spyware, viruses, etc.  Not turning it off mind you, just tweaking.  Something is slowing my website building software and I am trying to isolate the problem.  I use Spybot S&D and Norton Internet Security (Which incidentally is running in the background right [...]

30
Aug

Speed up Your cheap desktop computer!

I just wrote an article on speeding up your cheap desktop computer.  You can read the article on The Geek’s Computer Store website home of cheap desktop computers.

02
Aug

How do i get rid of the spyware quake virus?

h3a3g8an asked:
I am looking for a completely free way to remove the spyware quake virus from my laptop. Can anyone help? I’m about to throw my laptop out the window? Please somebody.

24
Jul

How do I set up printer sharing between two computers on the same dsl connection?

JERRY P asked:
My computer is wirelessly connected to a 2wire dsl modem to Century tel internet acess, the computer that is connected physically has a hp photosmart c5280 printer attached to it, how do I configure the two computers so I can print from the wirelessly connected computer, or is that possible? How [...]

22
Jul

Ubuntu

I just noticed on one of my RSS feeds where Dell is now offering laptops, etc with Ubuntu.  That comes as a surprise.  Microsoft…Take notice.  Tom’s Hardware
Looking for cheap desktop computers?

22
Jul

How do I completely get rid of spyware and malware?

Snowypup asked:
Recently I’ve gotten a very bad virus or spyware that disables a majority of websites I normally visit, in addition to some occasional pop-up ads. Thankfully I can still run these sites on IE. The bad thing is that HijackThis and Panda Anti-Virus had no effect on the problem, so I was hoping [...]

21
Jul

What Is Microsoft Doing With Windows?

Where is Microsoft Headed With Windows?
Microsoft has gotten fat and sloppy over the past decade.  They’ve allowed Windows to get so bloated that it uses more computer real estate (memory) than one could have conceived a few years back.  It’s become unwieldy and slow to respond.
There has been a lot of press over the fiasco [...]

19
Jul

How do I prevent spyware from getting onto my computer?

Yggdrasil asked:
I already have spybot, which is great for removing it, and a pretty good virus scanner (AVG Free) but I have to keep removing spyware that has managed to lodge itself on my computer. I know how to get rid of it once it’s already there, but how do I keep the spyware [...]

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