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  • Removing Antivirus 2009

    Antivirus 2009 is all the latest craze in Spyware infestation. It looks legitimate to the average computer user when it first "pops" up and entices you to let it clean up your spyware/malware laden pc. Antivirus 2009 is infact the very thing it claims to remove.... spyware. It will 'scan"...
    Posted to Memphis Computer Repair (Weblog) by Memphis PC Guy on 11-05-2008
  • Re: Vista's Despised UAC Nails Rootkits, Tests Find

    Another reason to keep UAC set to default! As posted at: http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/146256/vistas_despised_uac_nails_rootkits_tests_find.html [quote]Love or hate its nagging prompts, Vista's Account Control feature (UAC) has a security feature that marks it out from any other type...
    Posted to Vista (Forum) by Memphis PC Guy on 05-26-2008
  • FREE! Windows Live OneCare safety scanner, Windows Vista beta edition

    Windows Live OneCare safety scanner , Windows Vista beta edition , is a special edition of the scanner available to anyone with a PC running Windows Vista. The OneCare safety scanner is a free Web-based service that gives you quick, on-demand PC health and security scans to help you diagnose and solve...
    Posted to Memphis Computer Repair (Weblog) by Memphis PC Guy on 05-21-2008
  • Memphis PC Guy's most requested services

    I provide computer repair and support in the Memphis, Tennesse and surrounding communities. I provide top-notch quality onsite support and service at competitive flat rate prices. Contact me today to discuss your problem. I will assist you over the phone if possible or you can schedule an appointment...
    Posted to Memphis Computer Repair (Weblog) by Memphis PC Guy on 04-08-2008
  • Windows Vista Advanced Tips

    1.) The User Account Control (UAC) fights hacker and n00b mistakes, but is the first thing you are likely to turn off because it's just so annoying! Turning it completely off turns off some very useful functions such as Internet Protected Mode and other low level protections you probably want to...
    Posted to Vista (Forum) by Memphis PC Guy on 04-08-2008
  • Windows Vista Intermediate Tips

    1.) The Start Menu button defaults to "Sleep" instead of "Shut Down". That's fine if you want your PC to sleep until wakened by another device such as a Media Extender. If you usually power down the PC at the end of the day you can change the default. Open Control panel and go...
    Posted to Vista (Forum) by Memphis PC Guy on 04-08-2008
  • Windows Vista Beginner Tips

    1) The new AERO interface not to your liking? Click START > CONTROL PANEL > THEMES and choose something you are more familiar with, like Windows Classic. It may be boring but it might give you a slight perfomrance boost! 2) Always forgetting where you laid your keys? Can't help you there.....
    Posted to Vista (Forum) by Memphis PC Guy on 03-27-2008
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