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• Are you losing your systems date and time August 19, 2008
  Change your cmos battery If your computer is losing its time or date settings, or you are receiving a message CMOS Read Error, CMOS checksum error, or CMOS Battery Failure. How to resolve this problems First attempt to leave the computer on for 24 hours. In some cases this can charge the battery and resolve your issue. This often [...]
• Are your files safe with your antivirus? August 18, 2008
  Are your files safe with your antivirus? Generally all of us install an antivirus (mostly free )and get assured thinking that we are now safe against any kind of virus attacks, but still there are chances, that your data and files get infected. It’s not possible for one antivirus to find and release all virus definitions, [...]
• How to protect MBR and system applications from viruses August 17, 2008
  How to protect MBR and system applications from viruses I was using my PC which has Windows XP and found it became very slow. After a few minutes, it said something wrong and said if this is the first time, restart the PC. I restart my PC but cannot finish the booting anymore. I then use [...]
• How spammers make money August 16, 2008
  The spam volume currently stands at a whopping 98 billion per day worldwide. And it’s growing at 12% month over month since 2007. If no one clicks on those dud messages, then why people still keep sending them? And how they are earning? So let’s find out how spammers make money. Selling emails: - A significant [...]