Short URL Security

How many of you have ever clicked on a shortened URL and ended up somewhere you didn’t expect? Let me re-phrase that. How many of you have ever clicked on a shortened RL without checking it? Hands...
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Why I Love Cisco

I was checking a client switch yesterday and here’s a part of the “show interface” that jumped out at me …That led me to look at the “show version” output.I love...
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Password Management

So what’s a computer user to do? The old adage is: “security through obscurity is no security at all“. So do we utilise:secure password management or insecure?Here’s my take. Go...
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SPAMfighter Giveaway

Do you ever get emails like this? My best wishes to you! I am Marina 21y.o I am looking for man to have a strong family. And you? I am on-line now, let`s chat? my profile and new photos are here.or You...
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Special Characters

My blogging friend Paul Steinbrueck has just written a post detailing some of the many special characters available to those of us that use computers. It’s an excellent post – really. In my...
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8 Slow PC Troubleshooting Ideas

I couldn’t think of 10 so here’s 8 ideas for troubleshooting slow PC’s.Bad RAM Overheating CPU / Fragmentation Hard Drive Faults Windows Services Windows Processes OS Issues Auto Start...
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