Heard about Solid State Disks? No!?, well then you’d better start googling.. Basically a solid state disk is a ram ‘replacement’ for the HDD, the idea is less power consumption and maybe improved performance. The problem is that HDD’s are cheap SSD is not (yet), however some clever ‘geeks’ in Japan has come up with […]
Now as everyone else I have heard of WOW (World of Warcraft), Second Life and the list go on and on, but with a ‘First Life’ to take care of my time to explore such universes are limited. Anyway I stumbled across a reference to a YouTube video that I simply had to share with […]
Ever met files with the extension UIF of DAA, these are likely CD/DVD images saved to a file, the idea is that they (as opposed to ISO) can be compressed, however not everyone has software installed to deal with these files. Well good news come in small links, here is a link to a blog with links […]
I don’t quite know how, but this one managed to escape my attention until now (it was launched in 2006). Anyhow I just read about this while reading about the Asus Eee PC. It would seem that there exist a reduced/limited Windows XP version for deployment to older pc’s and other equipment with reduced/outdated hardware (ram cpu […]
I recently got a CUE file containing a whole Audio CD album, but as I wanted to transfer the music to my Ipod I was puzzled how to do.. I could burn a cd and then rip it, but this felt like a de-tour . A little browsing the net came up with a neat little […]
You are likely to have heard about them already, the Eee pc’s from Asus an ultra portable series with an equally low price-tag. Should you want to read more about them including some tips and tricks for owners, then take a look here; http://asuseeehacks.blogspot.com/ And a youtube video of the latest version to be released […]
For those with an urge to have a peek at the Windows Vista replacement, here’s a link to some screenshots. They however look a lot like Vista so its hard to say what differences there will be in the end, also this is a very early alpha build of Windows 7 and they have a […]
PC Inspector a free HDD recovery software, I have not tested this (hope I never need to 😉 ) but it does sound quite nice and feature rich. Thanks to: Torben Slaikjer for the link. http://www.pcinspector.de/default.htm?Language=1 or just http://www.pcinspector.de/
If you want to manually update the definitions in MS-Forefront Client Security you can download them here; Download (Always the latest, downloads as an .exe file ready for installation). For further details refer to; http://support.microsoft.com/kb/935934 Update Dec 2009; for tips on how to do a scripted (eg. daily) download look here; https://readmydamnblog.com/?p=1085
Just a quick note on FCS (Forefront Client Security – Microsofts antivirus solution), I was in doubt if it would be a good idea to install Windows Defender as an added security to FCS, a quick Googling revealed that; Answer found on Technet. Client Security cannot be used to manage Windows Defender – as a […]