I've just discovered that Teosoft.com offer a free tracks eraser that removes them. They basically log applications run on your PC - not a major...
If Windows keeps a backup of all versions of the registry, isn't that a privacy threat as regards Spyware etc.? How can this problem be avoided?
What information is stored in the Internet Explorer Extensible Cache? Is the record a privacy issue?
One thing I always wonder about is why registration forms always have a space for 'City'. Isn't that just the most ignorant thing ever? It seems...
Most PC users, in my exp, haven't heard of spyware (and sometimes not even of viruses). Just as a case in point, I've removed about ten malicious...
I wouldn't trust the government's 'privacy measures' for a second. They'll put up bidding for a company to handle online security, and go for a...
Spybot S&D has a process manager built in, and also allows you to disable programs in the startup list (and has spyware check, usage track removal...
Everyone does have things to hide. These include what your relatives died of (insurance companies would love to know this), how your children are...
So XP does backup the registry at startup? Does it create a new backup each time, overwriting the old backup?
When does Windows XP backup its registry into the windows/repair folder? I've seen some sources online that claim it happens automatically at...
What is stored in the file ntuser.dat? I know it stores user profiles, but what information is actually in there? Is it another damn usage track?
So will deleting browser cache, index.dat etc. prevent this information from going on the network?
What exactly do you mean here? Do you mean that browser info on sites visited through the local modem will be transferred to the LAN when I...
I always remember that government officers are human too. They are quite capable of blackmail and other malicious use of your personal...
I am a Windows XP user, and I have just used an index.dat cleaner to remove file tracks from my PC, but when I re-open my PC I notice that the...
What happens if the laptop becomes part of a domain? Will old information from before this go on the network? And would deleting index.dat,...
The computer is my own, not issued by anyone, but my friend seems to suggest that as soon as I connect it, regardless of file sharing, the server...
Hi! I am a new member of the forum and having a similar problem to terrypratchettfan in connecting a personal laptop to a network. My friend tells...
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