6, 8 and 16 free, not-free, and online-backup solutions.
DaleA backup of your information is only good if it is stored in a separate place, such your office. Or stored with a web Online Backup service. This list last…
15 Password Managers
You might have seen this cartoon here before, but it’s worth repeating, as it’s that time of month. Some organisations require passwords that are longer than the 12 digit codes…
File searching with Agent Ransack
Back in October 2006, I wrote that I used Copernic and Google Desktop. Search Time has moved on and now I use Agent Ransack. Google stopped supporting Desktop Search in…
Running applications with separate “Admin” account privileges
We have normal logon accounts, and then we have “Admin_” accounts for doing things, such as user account password changes & Group Policy management. It is, to say the least,…
Removing lots of empty directories easily.
I could have written a .Net application to recursively loop through and delete all 12,000+ empty directories I had. But instead, a decided to do a Google Search, which turned…
WinDirStat causing a Bluescreen?!?
WinDirStat is a good little disk usage statistics viewer and cleanup tool. But both times I’ve used the Delete option, I’ve ended up with a BlueScreen of Death. It’s happened…
I hate grovelling around in Blue Screens of Death.
They’ll tell you why something crashed, eventually. And the data a crash dump gives you isn’t a matter of opinion. It is what is is. So it’s a good piece…
Virus removal tools
A short list of various virus removal tools I’ve used: Sophos – Virus Removal Tool Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool Windows Defender Offline
Now won’t Facial Recognition be interesting …
Or are those girls in the Facebook ads real??? And the answer, for at least half the time is YES and NO. YES they’re real, and NO they’re not looking…
Removing old update backup files from Windows XP and Windows 7
Before I release a new Windows XP standard operating system image, I use a utility called “Windows XP Update Remover”. I do this to reduce the number of “$NTuninstall” directories…