Still Backing Up Your Data To A Tape Drive? by Niall Roche
When it was determined that computers needed a good place to store the information they created, the tape drive was invented. This is a very old piece of computer technology, and as a result, you can imagine that it is not usually used for any but the most necessary of applications. ... Therefore, huge corporate computer networks that have terabytes or more of information sometimes still use tape drives but they're much faster than the old models some of your reading this may be accustomed to. ... For the home computer user there are lots of different backup options that are far superior...

The Removal Of Sin: Post-Infection Cleaning by James Monahan
Computers have become a central part of our daily lives since the first personal computer rolled of the assembly line. It has been doing most of our encoding and word processing chores since then on. Schools, libraries and classrooms have deployed computers to be an aid in teaching children the... The computer must be running Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, or Windows 2000, You must log on to the computer by using an account that is a member of the Administrators group. ... The Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool scans your computer for a prevalent malicious software that...

Secure Deleting Software, What Is It and Why on Earth Would You Need It by Terry Till
I was just working on my computer when my attention was grabbed by a programme that was being shown on the television, as soon as I heard the introduction mentioning computer fraud I thought that it might be of interest, and boy was I right. Perhaps like me, you and many thousands of other... You may think that when you delete a file on your computer it is totally wiped clean from your hard drive and has gone forever but not so, in fact when you delete a file from your computer it still remains on your hard drive however you computer is told to ignore its existence and so give you the...

An Overview Of Computer Networks by Michael Russell
My second degree, or should I say my second go through inside the education system was in networking. I'm a certified Novell and Microsoft engineer, not that I'm all that excited about the fact. Networking is actually pretty mindless work once you learn it. ... In other words if you have 5 computers you would have computer 1 hooked into computer 2 which would be hooked into computer 3 and so on. ... So if computer 3 would go down then computers 1 and 2 would not be able to communicate or exchange information with computers 4 and 5 and visa versa.

Why the Government Loves Computers by Lance Winslow
Do you know why the government loves computers? Well I bet you think it is because it makes them more efficient don’t you? Oh please, spare me the cow minutia, the government efficient, yah right? What dream planet utopian colony are you living in you butt head. ... Well do you know why the government totally loves their computer systems? ... For instance issuing a drivers license to Mohamed Otta or for granting pilots licenses to those 9-11 Hijackers or for fumbling the passing of information to the FBI that those folks were ever in the country.

5 Things to Do With An Old PC by Gary Hendricks
1. Donate It One of the best things to do with an old PC? Donate it to your local charity. There are many, many families out there who do not have the luxury of owning even a basic computer system. Do your part to help them get into the world of computers. ... Both sites are non-profit organizations and have compiled a comprehensive body of information to promote computer recycling and reuse. ... One important note about donating computers - make sure you clear out and delete any personal information on the drive.

How to Save Important Information in the Modern World? by Michael Kashirin
Some time ago my hard disk drive had been crashed. I tried to restore at least something from it using special services. But specialists were implacable: hard disk drive is dead without any possibility to restore any information. It's a great pity. I have lost a lot of useful information. ... Each, who uses computers, knows that regular backups are necessary to save information from crashes or accidental deletion. ... I write backup copies of necessary information at CD. ... Does backup copy of some important information guarantee its safety?

Online Computer Repair by Thomas Morva
Online computer repair is the most convenient way to repair computers for individuals and corporate sectors. The main reason is because it is one of the most economical ways to sort out any kind of hardware or software problems. It is also the most self-sufficient service offered to anyone and... Most online computer vendors use cutting edge technology to fix computer problems online. ... A new way of getting online computer repair work done is to allow a remote user to take control of your computer.

Computer Viruses and the Damage They Cause by Jordi Shoman
Owning a computer is a relatively large responsibility, especially when one observes the amount of maintenance and cleaning involved in keeping your computer in as best a condition as possible. Through excessive use a computer can become quite crowded with useless information, which takes up... If your computer somehow contracts a virus, the process of removing it may be quite rigorous and likely result in the loss of the information on your hard drive. ... In some instances the virus can go so far as to render your computer completely useless.

Data-Recovery: What You Need by Leon Chaddock
"Data-recovery is something we hope that we will never need. Whether you simply make the mistake of deleting important software or you lose it all in a computer crash, that valuable asset of information may seem like it is lost forever. But, if you have complete and quality data-recovery... Your computer could be running slowly or be loaded with powerful spyware that can destroy files, transmit personal data or, even worse, cause the computer to crash. ... Whether you are responsible for the computers of a large corporation, a small business or even just your own personal computer, having...