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  • Setting Up An e-mail Account..

    .. with your Internet Service Provider is easy. All you have to do is call ISP support, and a 'technician' will walk you through the process. Whether you are using Windows Mail, Outlook Express, Outlook, Thunderbird, Entourage or whatever, calling your Internet Service Provider is the best and...
    Posted to Mike's Window (Weblog) by mikehall on 05-11-2008
    Filed under: Vista, XP, Windows, General, Mail
  • Et Tu, AVG?

    Version 8.0 Is NOT compatible with SpywareBlaster or Spybot 'immunize' features. The AVG people are well aware of this and sent this e-mail to a user in response to problems encountered, suggesting the following actions.. Dear Sir/Madam, According to your e-mail, we would like to inform you with...
    Posted to Mike's Window (Weblog) by mikehall on 05-09-2008
    Filed under: Vista, XP, Spyware, compatibility, Windows, Utilities, General
  • Updates, Updates, Updates..

    The Vista language packs are back.. .. for those of you who like to switch to some obscure language and then see if you can find your way back to an operating system that you understand. There are thirty four packs on offer, essentially thirty two different languages as Chinese and Portuguese are offered...
    Posted to Mike's Window (Weblog) by mikehall on 04-23-2008
    Filed under: Vista, Windows, An aside, General
  • The Long Awaited Vista SP1 Has Arrived...

    On Tuesday March 18th, Microsoft finally released Vista SP1 in its final form. SP1 contains a year of updates and improves on some of Vista's features the public has complained about. At the moment it is available through both Windows Update as an optional download or through the Microsoft Download...
    Posted to Security and You: dgoslings Place (Weblog) by Dorothy Gosling on 03-22-2008
    Filed under: General, Software, Vista, Desktop, Computer, Laptop, Windows
  • Low Virtual Memory Warnings..

    .. happen because you thought that.. 1. your friend was right about having everything run in RAM, so you deleted the page file.. 2. you thought that you could recoup some badly needed and, in your opinion, wasted hard drive space, so you deleted it or made it smaller.. 3. you filled up your hard drive...
    Posted to Mike's Window (Weblog) by mikehall on 03-11-2008
    Filed under: Vista, XP, Windows, General
  • Need for Speed - Vista vs XP

    I now have conclusive proof that Vista is 'apparently' every bit as fast as XP.. For all of these tests, I followed exactly the same procedures each time. The installations are on individual drives in the same machine, not set up as dual boot. The applications installed are the same types, as...
    Posted to Mike's Window (Weblog) by mikehall on 03-03-2008
    Filed under: Vista, XP, Windows, General
  • Santa Brought You A New PC ... 30+ Days and the Clock Is Ticking...

    Did you get a new computer for Christmas? If so, you have probably spent the time since Christmas exploring your computer and surfing the internet to find out what all this Internet fuss is about. Perhaps playing games, watching videos, exploring things you are interested in - hobbies etc., chatting...
    Posted to Security and You: dgoslings Place (Weblog) by Dorothy Gosling on 02-03-2008
    Filed under: General, Software, Vista, Desktop, Laptop, Protection, security, AV, Firewall, Trojans, Worms, Viruses, malware, spyware, New Computer, Trial Software
  • Happy Birthday To You My Computer!

    Happy Birthday to you…Happy Birthday to you….Happy Birthday my trusty desktop computer…you are 3 years old, today. A Hewlett-Packard a510n, it has been a reliable and predictable, performing remarkably well, with few repairs. Since the life expectancy of a desktop is about 5 years, and this computer...
    Posted to Security and You: dgoslings Place (Weblog) by Dorothy Gosling on 09-18-2007
    Filed under: General, Vista, Desktop, RAM
  • Why doesn’t IE7 protected mode mark downloaded files as low integrity?

    ...some people started noticing that when they download a file from IE7 (or other low-integrity processes), the file isn't marked with a low integrity, but rather with a medium integrity. So why is that?
    Posted to Xato (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-12-2007
    Filed under: General, Windows Security, Vista
  • Datamation Article: Yes, I Like the Prompts

    Say what you will, but I personally like the prompts.
    Posted to Xato (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-22-2007
    Filed under: General, Windows Security, Vista
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