I have been hearing rumblings lately that Microsoft’s Security Essentials is now available through Windows Update. The availability of an antivirus application through this type of service means that users will no longer have to scour the web for a link to install it. So what gives?
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My data is extremely important to me; the irreplaceable memories, music, and movies that I keep on my home server are duplicated across multiple drives in a Windows Home Server. WHS provides me with some peace of mind by implementing a feature like folder duplication, however implementing only that type of protection is not enough. There are many solutions by many different companies out there to tackle my server backup that claim to be easy and are not, seem to be inexpensive but have hidden costs, or just don't offer enough storage space. Well, where the other solutions fail, StarTech shines. Enter the S354UFER.
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Since my recent adoption of the Android platform, I have noticed many little things that drive me crazy about the OS. I am by no means an Apple Fan Boy, but when compared to IOS… there are just so many things that need to be refined. Some are very important to fix quickly, and some are just annoyances. For me, …
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iStarUSA is a company that I have become a big fan of over the years. They manufacture products that are higher than standard quality and pay attention to the people buying and using their products. iStartUSA has released a 4-Bay trayless RAID box and at first glance, it is sexy. The need for affordable and easy storage solutions is a …
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The current security craze is affecting more than our daily computing. The implementation of various security measures has gone beyond standard security measures and has entered the obscene. Where do we draw the line between taking precautions and stifling productivity. IT concerns are valid, immeasurable, and undeniable… however, so is productivity.
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There are many things about WordPress that have a catch 22 effect on you; something that you love but drives you crazy at the same time. One of these features happens to be the post revisions introduced in current version of the CMS. Post revisions are an excellent concept and I have used it on more than one occasion, however, …
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It seems that the world is going crazy; everyone wants everyone else’s information. Some companies are going to great lengths to protect their data. Laptops have gone missing or stolen with tons of important data on them, copy machines have latent images on the hard drives that can contain vital or important private information on them. So what can be …
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There is a lot of functionality that a plugin can add to your WordPress configuration, but for some reason I can’t feel comfortable relying simply on plugins for everything. When something simple comes along that can be done without a plugin, I would much rather go that route. With that said, I had been looking for an easy way to …
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For a lot of us, transitioning from one post to another can be difficult to do. I try to do it with a Post Thumbnail, but it just seems like it is missing something. There is an easy way you can separate posts with a separator image and all you have to do is modify your theme’s style.css file.
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Until recently, I have never really been a huge fan of laptops. I am given one for my company, but until I decided to get married I had no reason to be in the living room. Now that my time can’t be dedicated to being in my office on my desktop PC, a laptop has become a necessity. Although they …
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