Part 2: some additional research There's a ton of stuff out there. First the happy quote that is used in a couple of places to back up the...
Hi Franklin :) I know it's supposed to be clear - but is it ? Given it places the restriction on ..... that article now has a coda:- So is...
Hi Lamehand :) absolutely no suggestion that you intentionally set out to, or indeed did, hurt anybody's feelings - as I said, it may just be...
Hi Lamehand :) I accept that's the intention - maybe I'm in a difficult mood, maybe the whole negative stuff has hit a raw nerve, maybe I'm...
Hi-ho, I reckon beyond pure application and security is simple enjoyment. If someone is satisfied with application & security, then I don't see...
It's not as bad as all that ....... :) The only link in the chain that has your address is your Internet Service Provider. Now they provide...
Worry not - he's in the instant recovery business ..... :D
Have you seen this possible Paul Thurrott workaround for the upgrade version ? Workaround Discovered For "Clean Install" With Vista Upgrade DVDs
Just so the info is somewhere in the Wilder's database. Wikipedia has already begun to build a picture of the Vista OS. Wikipedia - Windows...
It's true that looked on at face value, Vista doesn't present a great advance, particularly for those of us that like to play with the graphics...
Hi Mrk :) I think there has been a misreading of his intent & his follow through. He never stated a desire to wipe the whole disk - just to...
hi DVD+ :) I may have mis-read, but I don't think the illustration refers so much to DOD standard overwriting. as much as it does to...
Thanks to another thread I was encouraged to re-visit this. I'd long been under the impression that there was a level of data recovery that was...
@ Ice_Czar - a couple of nice links. I'm familiar with the sites, but I haven't worked them yet. @ Meriadoc - thanks for the continued...
Hi RogerTHEDodger :) Glad your sorted @ welcome to Wilders :thumb:
Personally I'm a home user Meriadoc - Windows host with different guests. Mostly where I'm coming from though is pretty much in the title of the...
Hi zapjb, You're right, depending on the drive size etc, it is a potentially long process. It's also stated clearly in a few places that it's...
Hi RogerTHEDodger :) You were probably better off posting this in the Acronis True Image section. If I kick things off with how I...
Well spotted Long View - I really should have said image (TI images, kept on external hdd for total restore).:thumb:
I get where ya coming from, but I always thought that was kinda backwards ..... I think if you're looking for a cause of irrationality, then...
My bad Meriadoc, I meant, does your experience lead you to believe that there are any significant differences in approach when using virtual...
@ Meriadoc (though others should feel free to chip in ......) Do you ever use vm's in a Windows host - if so, how do you approach securing your...
From Castlecops; a three part look at how malware attempts to install and run on your system. If you understand the different ways malware gets...
Gee whiz Carver, trojans aren't normally collectables :D - what ya doing to catch 'em all, leaving a trail of biscuits ? (not meant...
@ controler: I think it's a slightly different aspect of management. You probably know this stuff anyway, but I'll try not to trip myself...
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