Building a new PC? Taking time to backup and reinstall a clean OS on your old PC? Just need a change? Over the years, I have found that having a set of standardized applications 1) makes a system build go much faster, and 2) saves time later hunting down something when you need it, like say, a PDF … [Read more...]
April Fools Day Preparation – You MUST Act Today!
UPDATE - This website offers a test of your system to verify whether or not you are susceptible to Conficker. It's simple - if you see all six pictures, you are golden. If not, well, you may have some cleanup to do. Alas, tomorrow is the big joke day. It is also a big day of concern for IT folks … [Read more...]
Getting started with Audacity Sound Software
Audacity Quick Start Guide Audacity is an excellent sound recording and editing application. Even as a free product, it rivals many of the paid products that my band has tried over the years. Audacity's price tag, ease of use, and powerful capabilities make it our app of choice for working on songs … [Read more...]
REVIEW: Microsoft Live Mesh
- Start Using Mesh Now - Microsoft Live Mesh is a fantastic tool for sharing data and connecting to remote computers with an Internet connection being the only requirement. Mesh will allow you to easily manage and share up to 5gb of data as well as providing reliable remote desktop connection to … [Read more...]
Setting Up Your Own WordPress.org Site
As most of my readers know, Pelokee has always been an online development persona that I've used to separate professional and personal experimentation and education. This site has gone through countless permeations including being hosted on an IIS server on my floor running .Net Nuke, DreamWeaver, … [Read more...]
AVG Antivirus Free 8.5 Released
A new version of the popular AVG Free antivirus was recently released. Version 8.5 build 283 hit the market this month and is now available for download. I think the major improvements to AVG 8.5 are personal identity protection elements that are not part of the free version. So for us cheapskates, … [Read more...]
March Madness has started!
March Madness is underway! Watch Games Now! … [Read more...]
Trojan Horse Generic 10.OOY – Identified by AVG Free
I was importing a Gmail email account into my local MS Live Mail client and AVG promptly identified a threat known as, "Trojan Horse Generic 10.OOY". I didn't have much luck with a Google search of the threat name, so I went about my own merry way of getting to the bottom of it. I was able to track … [Read more...]
Heur.Pck.MEW (UPDATE)- Comodo Internet Security Updated Today
Comodo released an update today. Per their release notes, the areas addressed are as follows: Comodo Internet Security - Release Notes Version 3.8.65951.477 : 26th Feb, 2009 FIXED! Applications do not run when CIS is installed in Vista 64 FIXED! BSOD in Windows XP 64 when NWLink protocol is … [Read more...]
Free Antivirus Application Roundup
With so many free AntiVirus applications available today, it has become a difficult task to determine which one is "the best". Designating one over another as the best is further complicated because AV needs vary from user to user. For example, industry best practices state that you should never run … [Read more...]
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