Monthly Archives: September 2009

Internet Radio, A Great Way to Keep in Touch.

By Peter Daley There are large numbers of people who have moved to the Sunshine Coast and would like to have some sort of contact or information with their previous home. Well a good way to do this is to … Continue reading

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ROOTKITS, nothing to do with a kit to improve your sex life!

By Peter Daley For those of you with a sense of humour, this has nothing to do with a kit to improve your sex life, in fact it would probably have the opposite effect! So what are rootkits? They are … Continue reading

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First Line of Defence, or is it?

By Peter Daley Your ADSL Broadband modem is your high speed gateway to the Internet. It is also your first line of defence against attack, so it should be secured. Isn’t it already? NO. The vast majority of home and … Continue reading

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False Sense of Security.

By Peter Daley In my opinion, the Windows operating system is now owned by the bad guys. They’re sitting back laughing at the pathetic attempts of the average computer user to secure their Windows computers. Recently a hacker group was … Continue reading

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How to get really mobile.

By Peter Daley Carry all your files and programs you need in your pocket, and do everything you need on the cheap. Some may see this as free loading, but why spend money on something, when you can use someone … Continue reading

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Technology Stressed!

By Peter Daley Feel everything is speeding up? Don’t seem to have enough time in the day to do everything? Well, welcome to the modern technological world! (Read the free online book at the bottom of this blog, and learn … Continue reading

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Computer passwords are simple to break.

By Peter Daley Hackers have sophisticated tools that are freely available on the Internet that can break simple passwords, like your cats name, 1234, or anything simple, in approximately 10 minutes. So all of you need to re-think how you … Continue reading

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The Media Player You Use Can Make a Big Difference

By Peter Daley Foobar2000, and Asio4All are designed specifically to improve the playback quality of the sound from Windows computer, and as a bonus they’re free! Foobar2000 is a free, efficient and friendly media player without the program bloat. Some … Continue reading

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Mercury Poisoning verses energy saving!

By Peter Daley Mountains of these Mercury containing bulbs are going to end up in our land fills all over the world, and eventually this Mercury will end up in waterways, and fisheries, plus the food chain. There are still … Continue reading

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Doing it tough! Here is how to save money, and stay productive.

By Peter Daley I know there are a lot of you out there doing it tough, so here is a great way to save money and be productive at the same time. Use these free excellent software program recommendations. They … Continue reading

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