Windows XP laptop with a DVD writer not working – can’t see or play CDs or DVDs, not even appearing as a drive letter. Device manager shows the drive with an exclamation mark and the error: “Windows cannot start this hardware device because its configuration information (in the registry) is incomplete or damaged. To fix…
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To the cloud .. or not? (A personal account)
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This isn’t intended as a comprehensive argument on how to evaluate if Cloud Computing is right for you or not. I’ve written it to show where we use Cloud Computing in our own business, and where we don’t. As most of my readers aren’t IT Providers, you may find something relevant in this, or you…
BigPond ADSL – Your ADSL Service Cancellation Notice email
Disturbing email doing the rounds over the long Easter weekend in Australia, pretending to be from BigPond. I’m blogging about this in the hope that you’ll find this entry if you receive that email and Google it first. It’s a scam, and a very clever one. First the details: sender address [email protected] (that’s your first alarm bell-bt.com is…
Issues with security update patch for IE7 WinXP KB2416400?
Our friends at the Kaseya NOC have decided not to rollout out a Microsoft security patch just released for Internet Explorere 7 machines (on Windows XP). They’ve seen some issues once it’s been installed and there are a few blog sites with people reporting problems. Suggest hold off installing this one for a while until…
Attention!!!! All your personal files were encrypted with a strong algorythm RSA-1024 …
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.. and you can’t get an access to them without making of what we need! Read ‘How to decrypt’ txt-file on your desktop for details Just do it as fast as you can! Remember: Don’t try to tell someone about this message if you want to get your files back! Just do all we told.…
Protect your PC Against Adobe PDF Reader Security Flaws
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Not an original blog entry this time, but advice definately worth sharing from the security experts at AVG – thanks Lloyd! Melbourne and Amsterdam, 13 August 2010 – It should go without saying that the best way to deal with malware is, of course, not to get infected in the first place. Lloyd Borrett, Security Evangelist for AVG…