It's possible to boot from a flash drive, and also to use a flash drive as extra RAM. Another use is to run virtual machines (vmware, virtual pc,...
I recently came cross HotSwap, a "safe remover" app: http://mysite.verizon.net/kaakoon/hotswap/index_enu.htm
AFAIK ".bat" uses the older 16-bit command.exe, as opposed to ".cmd" which uses the 32-bit cmd.exe, at least on NT-based operating systems. Could...
fwiw, I'm using ImgBurn 2.4.2.0 with NOD ver 3.0.669.0 on WinXP/SP2 and haven't had any problems. ImgBurn was installed after NOD, and I didn't...
<advance slathering...> speed of working within the VM. Hadn't even considered this. You're right, I am still thinking of a VM as if it was an...
Thanks, Sul. That's exactly the kind of tips I was hoping this thread might help me come to grips with -- the factors to consider when doing the...
The following seems to be one possible solution: http://blog.didierstevens.com/programs/usbvirusscan/
As I continue learning more about VMs I've been thinking more about Peter's comment: I'm definitely coming at this from a business user's...
With your comments I think I'm getting closer to understanding the path forward. The only guest OS needed immediately will be WinXP SP2, but...
Precisely -- guilty as charged. ;D
This is the application I was meaning: http://www.vmware.com/products/converter/
Thank you both Peter and Sully. I'm just about to install VMware Workstation. I'm trying to figure out what would be most time-efficient as...
My main interest in VMs is to be able to run various versions of specific commercial software. I support clients who run probably 8 or 10...
A thread inspired by Mrkvonic's excellent post here: http://www.wilderssecurity.com/showthread.php?t=220807 Aside from the specific choice of...
CPM and MP/M on an Altos system. Hard drive was a whopping 14mb, formatted to 10mb, and the hard drive alone cost $10,000. Yes, that's the right...
We've used MailWasher http://www.mailwasher.net for a couple of years, and found it quite effective.
Here's a Wilder's thread with some links to further info.: http://www.wilderssecurity.com/showthread.php?t=210322 The "boot corrector"...
Yes, it is possible to get the system drive letter back to C:, but it takes a bit of digging. I had to do this for a friend some time ago. I...
Hi, folks. I've been helping friends use NOD32 for a while, and one asked the following question: Why can't quarantined files be deleted...
Spammer pokes holes in Virginia anti-spam law, gets set free...
Absolutely no problem -- with all the excellent apps one reads about on Wilders, I often want to check them out quickly, while the topic is first...
A variation on this theme: what happens to any websites you might have registered in your name. How is the access to / ownership of be...
It appears there are two "ultra" -named defraggers, took a bit of searching to be sure I'd found the one that Long View mentioned, "UD2008"....
I just came to the same conclusion -- it's not worth the time. Just moving one set of SPFs took 20 min -- this is an old USB/FireWire connected...
The title just about says it all -- any reason this should be avoided? I could move the SPFs to a different drive first, before defragging, if...
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