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How to Secure Your Windows 7 System – Part 4

March 17, 2010 | 4 Comments
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So far in my Windows security series, I have looked at securing your system using a hardware firewall to keep your Internet connection secure. I then talked about creating a Windows standard user account, and disabling certain services. In my last post I talked about more methods you can use to secure your Internet connection [...]

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How to Secure Your Windows 7 System – Part 3

March 10, 2010 | 1 Comment
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This is the third part in my series on securing your Windows 7 system. In part one I talked about securing your system using a hardware router and an uninterruptible power supply (UPS). In my last post I discussed creating a standard user account, disabling certain services, and a few other tasks you could perform [...]

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How to Secure Your Windows 7 System – Part 2

March 3, 2010 | 6 Comments
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In my last post titled How to Secure Your Windows 7 System – Part 1, I talked about securing your wireless router and about how to protect your computer with a UPS. While the tips provided in that post can apply to more than just a Windows 7 system, I felt it was important to [...]

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How to Secure Your Windows 7 System – Part 1

February 24, 2010 | 4 Comments
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I recently purchased a new computer that had Windows 7 installed. With my new computer I figured it would be a new start with both the new operating system and security. Over the past month I have been busy reading, learning, and applying various security measures on my new computer. I have learned a bit [...]

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Internet Connection Slow in Windows 7

February 17, 2010 | 4 Comments
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I like tinkering with my operating systems. I change many settings from their defaults, and sometimes the settings improve things, while other times it may break something. After I recently began exploring Windows 7, I began tinkering with some connection settings to see what they do. Unfortunately, I had changed several settings and then realized [...]

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Rebuild the Icon Cache in Windows Vista and Windows 7

February 10, 2010 | 2 Comments
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I recently purchased a new desktop computer to replace the 8 year old desktop I was previously using. The previous desktop had served me well for those 8 years, and had been running Windows XP without any problems. It had begun to show its age recently, however; so I bought myself a new one. My [...]

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How Often Should You Post?

February 3, 2010 | 3 Comments
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How often should you post on your blog is probably one of the most frequently asked questions. When someone starts a blog, they are not sure how many times they need to post to make their blog successful. Over the past year, my life has become busy so I haven’t been posting as often as [...]

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Linksys WRT54G Wireless-G Router Not Connecting to Internet

January 27, 2010 | No Comments
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Recently, my Linksys WRT54G wireless router could not connect to the Internet. The odd thing about this was that just the day before I didn’t have any problems. I have two computers and a Wii connected to the router. Once computer is a desktop that is hard-wired into the WRT54G with a network cable. I [...]

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