Archive for December, 2008
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008
A Very Happy New Year to One and All!
Dear friends & visitors, As 2008 draws to a close, I want to wish all of you a very happy new year, and all the best for 2009, for you and your family. I have tried to do my part to keep you safe online, this past year. I will continue doing that in 2009, [...]
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Tuesday, December 30th, 2008
Microsoft Cleans Fake Software Off PCs
Microsoft has a program called the Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) that you get every month when you update your Windows on Patch Tuesday. This month, December, MSRT cleaned the fake security software Antivirus 2009 from some 400,000 computers. Other fake antivirus programs include Antivirus XP, Antivirus XP 2008, Advanced Antivirus, etc. The rogue programs [...]
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Sunday, December 28th, 2008
Keep These Points In Mind
Here are a couple of things worth remembering this holiday season, as 2008 draws to a close. First, why not make a real effort to clean up your computer? Update all your security programs, including Windows. Then run them all, one at a time of course. But don’t stop there. Review your programs, files and [...]
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Thursday, December 25th, 2008
Merry Christmas To You!
A very Merry Christmas / Happy Holiday season / Happy Hanukkah to you and your family. Peace, health and happiness to everyone in 2009! – Syd addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fmypcsecurityblog.com%2F560%2Fmerry-christmas-to-you%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Merry+Christmas+To+You%21′; addthis_pub = ”; Share and Enjoy:
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Wednesday, December 24th, 2008
Save Ink With The Ecofont
Here is an interesting idea I just had to pass along to you. Doesn’t it just drive you crazy how expensive printer cartridges are? Yes, I know printers are cheap, but the manufacturers get their money back with the sale of the cartridges. One of the things you can do to save ink is to [...]
