Notok, Thanks so much for the information. I'm here to learn & this site has never disappointed me. I have been a home PC user for only 3.5...
Ouch! There is always the danger of being asked a question & being uncertain whether your knowledge of the matter is sufficient enough to provide...
BornMember, First off, my apologies for not giving your situation adequate thought before offering assistance. I am still kicking myself for...
no13, Appreciate the tip - not currently using a proxy server. Will review your link and the other firewall section. Always try to keep on...
Thanks for tips on file/note organization. Send To toys is a handy utility - think you'll like it. Slim
Take a look at majorgeeks.com - memory section. It has several freeware memory test utilities. I recently used MemTest to test my memory. You...
I agree with the need to avoid complacence in security matters. However, at the risk of sounding like a heretic - please don't ban me from this...
Appreciate the feedback. I have used the freeware edition of Diskeeper & it does a very fine job. I only have one minor complaint which is a...
Understand your feelings regarding AVG - bad experiences causes a lack of trust in the product, not what you want in your security software....
Any idea how O&O compares to Diskeeper Lite? I plan to try it after my trial version of PerfectDisk expires. I have difficulty making objective...
There is a new beta version out that is apparently a bit more forgiving, my score on the new beta version is F, B+, A, A, 69 - up from F, C, A, A,...
I believe my grade was F, C, A, A, 48 - looks like I'm destined to repeat second grade. Also, did anyone understand the grading system? This...
Check out majorgeeks.com/Anti-Virus for a utility called AIM Fix 1.0 by Jay Loden. I have not personally used this program - it is described as a...
Tru_Snoop, A frequent cause of computer slowdown or freezeup is unnecessary running processes placing a strain on system resources. The...
The WinXP defrag utility works well - main complaint is the analysis results regarding advice on whether defragmentation is needed. I am a bit...
Check out HD Thermometer 1.2 by RSD Software. It is very light on resources (approx 250 Kb memory) with HD temp display in Farenheit or Celsius....
Downloaded it - am very happy. This is just what I have been looking for. Thanks again. Take a look at ServiceView (if you haven't already)...
Thanks for the tip - will give it a try. I too have experienced some slow shutdown moments. I also like some of the other features - been using...
Re: Trouble in the land of Dowload Managers I do not use IE6 for anything by Win updates but there is an extension for Firefox that will...
Have used McAfee QuickClean 3.0 for almost a year. The program uninstaller & disk cleaner was satisfactory but I was never able to identify any...
Sound advice - switched to Firefox a few months ago & now have free time to do something more than defending the gate against barbarians....
Thanks Tassie, I considered editing when I first noticed my mistake but felt it would be unfair if gkweb had read the unedited report & noticed...
I was happy with ZA Pro until version 5 was released which I declined to install due to conflicts with my AV scanner. I am a member of the ZA...
Nicely done by all. Just joined a few days ago - already very impressed with the forum. Well written thank you notes. I am in total agreement -...
gkweb, I just noticed that I erroneously identified you as the author of the original post. My face is red as a beet. I am so sorry &...
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