Very well said indeed! I have never understood the viciousness displayed by some users toward distros other than then one they use. Yes, Linux is...
Thanks for the replies! I tried Ubuntu 9.04 on a Live CD. All my hardware worked flawlessly out of the box, so I installed it on my hard drive and...
I used Linux several years ago and really enjoyed it. I want to try it again on my laptop but without partitioning and dual-booting. I have been...
No particular reason, it looks more complicated, but I'm always cautious with new software. Will full disk encryption interfere with an...
I am looking at installing drive encryption software on my laptop. I've been looking at Free CompuSec and Comodo Disk Encryption. Has anyone used...
This thread has really alarmed me about Threatfire. :doubt: I'm seriously thinking about ditching it and using something else. Which free...
Glad you're enjoying Dexpot. I've been using it for almost a month now and it is still performing without a hitch. I thought about trying some of...
You might want to look at StandaloneStack at www.chrisnsoft.com/standalonestack/. It might be what you want and it seems to run on Vista. Hope...
Thanks Thomas! This makes sense and I appreciate you helping me to understand.
Calling tlu and/or cosmo.......??? Please help me with my question in post #356. All I need to do is claim ownership of objects for the...
Yet another question. Thanks again everyone for your help and patience. I logged onto my Admin account to implement the ownership of objects from...
Thanks Thomas. I've begun the process. I changed my old admin account to a LUA and installed SuRun. You were correct in post #1 about disabling...
Thanks for the help. Just a few more questions: 1. Tlu, I take from your post that you at least agree with cosmo 203 that I do not have to use...
This app looks like a potential winner! Since you created such a fantastic app as Sumo, I believe I'll give KCleaner a try -- with Returnil on! ;D
Thanks for the info MrBrian. I have yet another question. In post #146, No. 2, it tells how to change permissions with secedit. I checked my...
Ok, I've created my Admin and User accounts per post #34. I still have to change my old admin acct to user and assign passwords. I have downloaded...
Thanks Sully and Cosmo 203 for the tips. They have been very helpful. This is all new to me.
Ok, I've totally got egg on my face. :gack: I've figured everything out. One thing that does bother me though is that I have to setup Firefox,...
I just set up a new admin account on XP in order to ready my box for using SuRun. While I kinda knew that my wallpapers and refinements wouldn't...
Thanks for the input. It never hurts to ask although it looks like I'll have to wait until I can purchase FirstDefense or Rollback RX.
I have uninstalled GesWall and installed Sandboxie. I like the straight-forward and easy way of saving files, etc., with the recovery options in...
Thanks for the replies! Bensec, after reading about SteadyState, it does look like Returnil which I already have. I'm looking for a replacement...
Thanks everyone! :thumb: I think I will jettison a-squared, as SAS and MBAM should provide all the protection I need. I will read more about...
Where's everyone? I know these may seem to be simple and seemingly unimportant questions, but they are important to me. I don't expect replies to...
Thanks for the update. Just ran a scan and everything is fine once again! :thumb:
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