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Archive for April, 2008
3 Tools to Keep Your Software Updated
Apr 24th
If you are like me, you probably use a hundred various types of software tools on your PC. Using (and more often showing-off) your software arsenal is one thing; keeping them updated, with the latest patches and fixes, is quite another. A non-updated software is like stale bread, it neither looks good nor works properly.Some
Fortify Your Computer : 4 : The Ultimate Security Tips
Apr 18th
Over the last three Fortify Your Computer posts, we have covered all the security tools that you will need for your Windows’ safety (read them here : FYC 1 | FYC 2 | FYC 3). In this final post, we shall make a list of what YOU need to do to keep your computer safe
Working With OpenOffice.org Extensions
Apr 13th
OpenOffice.org is an open source, multi-platform office and productivity suite. It includes a word processor (Writer), a spreadsheet (Calc), a database manager (Base), a presentation tool (Impress), an all-purpose calculator (Math) and a drawing tool (Draw). OOo uses the open document format by default, and also supports the native formats of many other office suites
Fortify Your Computer : 3 : The Security Peripherals
Apr 10th
The previous Fortify Your Computer (FYC) posts covered all the major security apps required for your Windows computer (read them here: FYC 1 | FYC 2). Now we shall move to some lesser used security tools – password managers and antispam. KeePass If you own multiple online accounts, chances are you have set the same
The Mega Linux Countdown: Hardy Sulphur!
Apr 8th
It’s time yet again for the new releases of two of the best Linux distros – Ubuntu and Fedora. Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron) is coming out on April 24th, Fedora 9 (Sulphur) will be released 6 days later. You can see the countdown tickers below (if you are on a feed reader, please visit the
Fortify Your Computer : 2 : Firewall & Safe Web Surfing
Apr 6th
Fortify Your Computer : 1 covered free antivirus and antispyware applications. This post will analyse free firewalls and safe web surfing tools. Comodo Firewall ProA firewall is probably the most important part of your security suite (? read Firewall FAQ). If you are looking for a free firewall head straight to the Comodo web page
Fortify Your Computer : 1 : Antivirus & Antispyware
Apr 3rd
It’s near mandatory for all Windows users to have a set of strong security tools on their computer, especially if the comp is connected to the internet. However most of the security resources (i.e. antivirus, antispyware, firewall etc.) available over the net are either non-free or fake. The non-free or premium products are available in
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