Just saw this post over at PC-Doctor, where he talks about DiamondCD RegistryProt 2.0, a tool that keeps an eye on your PC’s registry and let’s you know if any malware tries to make changes to it. I might have to check that out, if nothing else it’s another layer of free protection for your home PC, right?
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I just spent somewhere in the vicinity of 20 minutes trying to help one of our users understand something. You see, while this particular individual is a relative genius when it comes to working in his field, he has very little knowledge of technology and the simplest PC tasks are often very difficult for him…
Yeah , just got in to Des Moines, only working on a dialup here and haven’t had dinner yet so more tomorrow when I can avail myself of the wireless connection for a little while to update you on what’s going on around here. I’m off downstairs to find some grub… See you all later!…
As someone who still works with NT 4.0 servers in my professional life, I wasn’t thrilled when MS didn’t come up with a patch for an RPC vulnerability. On the other hand, I already have our NT 4.0 server behind a firewall with port 135 blocked, so it’s really not that big a deal. I…
Speaking of Friends in Tech resources, here’s one for you. Steve Holden from Tech News Radio managed to get a code for $10 off SCOTTEVEST (SeV) Long-sleeved Performance T-shirt for iPod/PDA/Cell. In fact, there’s even a forum now dedicated to posting just these sorts of deals for listeners/readers of Friends in Tech members, so you…
Not only did my wife get a new job, but at 3:38AM on Saturday my good friends, Jen and Nathan, welcomed Amelia Elizabeth Meyers as the newest member of their family. Congrats guys! Pictures have been promised. Can’t wait until after Gnomedex when I get to continue my trek and see little Amelia and her…
Oh, by the way, there’s some stuff in Newsmonster that has some real promise. Both the integration with a PDA, and the Distributed Reputation System, which is not currently available, sound pretty interesting. I haven’t tried to integrate with the PDA, because that’s going to tie up some resources and disk space that I don’t…