Just because its free does not mean it is good for you. I remember the saying, “You get what you pay for.” What is the Cloud? Cloud is the term that describes a server somewhere out on the internet that you do not own that hosts something of yours. Examples: Microsoft One Drive, Google Drop […]

Make sure you do have antivirus and that it is up to date. Also verify you have a backup plan and that you have a current backup. There is a new virus out and it is Nasty. Besides stealing your information, it also encrypts your files. They ask you to pay to decrypt. That apparently […]

  A new customer in Steeleville IL had a hard drive failure on an old dell system (volume not found). We went out and recovered everything he lost. It was a great experience and nice to meet someone new.

VM stands for Virtual Machine. It is really just software that runs inside another operating system to run another operating system(s). If you have a large amount of memory an hard drive space you can run several “virtual machines” simultaneously.  You are limited also by your operating system capabilities. For instance, a 32 bit OS […]

I am using my phone for this one so I need to keep it simple. A lot of small needs came through the door this week. The devil is in the details. One browser hijack, one “lost” app,  an email client imap issue,  and a computer tweak over a remote support session. There were many […]

I received a very interesting call today.  This customer called in from about an hour away and said that he had a Dell Net book that he purchased from a friend and it had a virus.  He wanted to know if I could fix that.  So I met him for lunch at a local restaurant and […]

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