Although I’ve been blogging with WordPress for a couple of years now I still have issues with getting all of the images and other graphic elements to layout properly at times. Thus, I’m constantly using the “preview” feature to keep an eye on exactly how my published post will look. When I first started blogging…
This pesky program and its many variants has been around for a while and it goes by names including Antivirus 2008, Antivirus 2009, and Windows Security Center. It is a rogue malware program and is distributed by what appears to be legitimate sites advertising to be online malware scanners. These scanners will scan your computer…
Opera is a feature-rich internet browser for several different operating systems as well as some mobile devices. This article lists just a few of many tips and tricks for Opera users. Activating and Using Mouse Gestures Mouse gestures are shortcuts that can be activated by holding down the right mouse button and moving the mouse…
I have always been a person who likes free things, especially very useful items. Personal Computer protection does not have to cost staggering amounts of money yearly. In fact, free programs will provide nearly the same level of protection as the programs that are costly. Avira Antivir Personal, Avast! Home Edition, and AVG Anti-Virus Free…
For anyone who has a windows based PC you know what a hassle it can be when your computer gets a virus. It is a dangerous world for computers and you need something to keep your computer safe. That is where antivirus programs come into play. There are many different antivirus programs out there, so…
1. On your Firefox address bar, type about:config and then press Enter. Firefox window will then list all your configuration settings. Go to the Filter textbox down of the address bar and type network.http.pipelining and press Enter. The window will list the two variables named “network.http.pipelining” and “network.http.pipelining.maxrequests”. Double click the variable network.http.pipelining ti set…
While trying to keep up with the technology needs of your small business can be cumbersome enough, dealing with emerging threats in virus and malware can be absolutely overwhelming. As it turns out, the big antivirus brand names out there such as McAfee and Norton, do not perform much better if at all than the…
Introduction Are you tired of searching for your favorite bookmarks every time you load your Firefox browser? You don’t have to do this. Firefox has a great home tabs option where you can save your most visited bookmarks on your home tab. That way whenever you load your browser you load all of your favorite…
Web Browser comparisons have been sketchy at best. Every one that I have seen, seemed to be by someone who is paid by large companies to review the software programs. How about a review by a non tech kind of person? I am your average computer user. I browse pages, view videos, read blogs, the…
I will never claim to be a computer expert. But, lately, I have been finding myself doing some minor trouble shooting and repair. Most recently, I had to find a way to remove the rogue malware program Antivirus Soft from my dad’s computer. For those of you who have not experienced this program, it is…
