That brings me to my initial q, any chance malware can survive that process? Because the other partitions are not formatted and there is this...
Got it, so no worries cos it will still boot from cd even if its wiped. What do you think about the method in the link? Since I only have one...
Found this guide for formatting the primary partition. http://www.ehow.com/how_4540349_delete-hard-drive.html What do u think? I'm curious what...
Ok thats one less thing on the list. RE the second part yes I know that but I'm asking something different here.
Well I dont think I'm infected but I like to do clean install to give me that warm fuzzy feeling. ;D I guess the consensus is its possible...
Well when I had the problems I was using eset smart security 3 few months ago.... But it really doesnt matter because it was general issue with...
Isn't that the same way I was planning to do it? Delete the one I have now and create few smaller ones...I dunno if that will wipe the hd though...
Hi people. New to repartitioning as you can tell... Atm I only have 1 partition with windows on it. I plan to do clean install and repartition...
There's nothing wrong with it lol....i didnt know of the program, looks very good. Is it trustworthy?
Guess worded it badly there lol... You're right when I first started using windows my security was awfull...Guess what I meant by "average user"...
Hi, as you probably know eset and nod32 like to flag all ipoker software as malware. I want to know whats being done to correct the situation? Is...
I dont that I would replace it because threatfire is a different category then winpatrol. Winpatrol monitors things like major changes in browsers...
Wouldnt that stop all updates? I dont want that, I just dont want to download the likes of "windows genuine adavantage" and the other great...
Ok in theory thats true, because of its design and lack of linux malware. But in practice for the average home user, how big of a difference are...
Tnx, any good tutorials/guides on how to configure the lua? I basically just make a lua and use it as is, is that enough?
Yeah I think it was the micro java too....So thats not the default that comes bundled in the cd? The cd has mirco javascript correct?
Well I dont plan to completely stop using linux, I may play around with live cds or use it in limited manner, not as primary OS. And there's no...
Hi people. I plan to do clean install of xp sp3 and would like to know what are the names/files of the specific annoying windows applications like...
Yes, I considered live cds. Some ppl at ubuntu's forum thought that wasnt enough becos the live cds arent patched and smone could use that to...
Hi, I remember reading smwhere that microsoft's java was not secure....cant remember where or if it was javascript or java... I tried installing...
Tnx, I have to admit I have no idea how to interpret results and test firewalls, the site was suggested by ubuntu to test the firewall. Guess its...
Hi everyone. I'm curious as to whether a properly secured win xp sp3 system would be still worse off then ubuntu's newest and finest. I mean sure...
Hi people. I may need to use my computer for sensitive tasks such as online banking so I was wondering if my system is secury enough. I plan to...
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