Computer Safety for Kids by Rob Pirozzi
Start With the Basics - Protect Your PC Guarding Access to Your PC - Get a Firewall Beginning in the Zhou Dynasty, which was in the 11th century BC, construction was begun on what was to become the Great Wall of China. For 2,700 years, culminating in the mid-1600s, construction continued on... Many cable, DSL, and wireless routers/switches have firewalls built into them. ... The best case is that these "leftovers" can clutter up your PC, and, with time, degrade its performance. ... It is still, however, important to install updates and patches to these operating systems as well to be...