Happy Post 4th of July!!! I hope everyone was safe in their celebrations.... ie.. no one burnt down their or their neighbor's house!! I talked a while back about setting Windows XP to auto logon... I've been setting up a lot of Vista machines lately and it seemed like this was not going to be an option for the new OS. But, being the optimist that I am, I decided to try my Windows XP directions to see what would happen. Well, they work perfectly. So, to set Windows Vista to Auto Login … [Read more...]
Happy 4th of July!!
Happy fourth of July!!! I hope everyone has a fun and safe July 4th! What are you planing to do today?? Me, I have a Symphony rehearsal at 10:30 this morning and a concert with fireworks tonight at 8:00pm at the Worlds Fair Site downtown. I hope everybody has a good day!! … [Read more...]
Harry Potter Virus
I was over at PC World and read an article reporting about a Harry Potter virus that has surfaced online. Security companies have intercepted an e-mail promising a copy of 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' -- which is not due for release until July 21. But rather than getting a sneak preview of the book, impatient muggles who click on the file will instead find their PC infected by the W32/Hairy-A worm. "The W32/Hairy-A worm can automatically infect a PC when users plug in USB … [Read more...]
Online Back-UP Services
I am interested in another layer of back-up for my important files and have considered trying one of the online back-up services. There seem to be a quite a few out there and most of them offer a free version, paid personal, and business. Anyone have any experience with these??? IDrive-E free:2GB of storage space absolutely free Option to upgrade to the IDrive-E Pro version depending on user requirements remote backup features remote backup signup remote backup drive:Ideal for small and … [Read more...]
Friday Funny – Short Joke
Sorry for the lack of posts.. I've got some updates planned for my Vista Quest but, I've been pretty busy this last week.I'll try and get them posted this weekend. For now though, I just had to pass along this joke that came.... Yet again, in my e-mail. It's pretty good considering how short it is and makes a good addition to our Friday Funnies. Enjoy [More] … [Read more...]