Cryptography Methods
Which cryptography method is the best? It depends on what the intent for the cipher is and how concerned you are that it may be broken. In this …
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Freeware and Open Source Compared: What is the Difference Between Open Source and Freeware?
With open source rapidly gaining in popularity, it’s important to distinguish between it and various other, similar terms that often get thrown …
Continue ReadingHow Do I Open the Missing Windows 7 Sidebar?
Conspicuously missing from Windows 7 is the sidebar prominently promoted by Microsoft in Windows Vista. Learn all about using Gadgets, Aero Snap, and …
Continue ReadingHow Do Intrusion Detection Systems Work?
Trying to find out how an intrusion detection systems works? It would take a book to completely explain this; nevertheless, this article will provide …
Continue ReadingHow to Add an Icon to the Windows 7 Taskbar
There are two ways you can add an icon to the Windows 7 taskbar so you can get to your files, folders, and programs quickly. Learn two ways to add …
Continue ReadingHow to Backup Your Laptop
Everyone should have a backup plan. This is very critical to those who use laptops. Laptops have a higher chance of being lost or stolen than your …
Continue ReadingHow to Disable the Warning - An ActiveX Control on this Page Might be Unsafe
When using Internet Explorer to view a webpage, you might receive a message, “An ActiveX control on this page might be unsafe.” This prompt might …
Continue ReadingHow to Export Your Outlook Express Address Book to Windows 7
Are you upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7? Learn how to export your Outlook Express address book so you don’t lose your contacts and addresses.
Continue ReadingHow to Prevent and Detect Keylogger Software?
Keyloggers can monitor what you type on your keyboard and remotely transmit the recorded data to a another location. There are backdoor Trojans that …
Continue ReadingHow to Restore Mac OS X with Time Machine
In this article we will discuss the steps involved in restoring Mac OS X should disaster strike your Mac. Using the Time Machine utility and making …
Continue ReadingHow to Run an Antivirus Scan in Safe Mode
One of the useful features in an antivirus program is the ability to scan the computer in a safe mode. Find out how to run an antivirus scan in safe …
Continue ReadingHow to Speed Up Windows 7 - Easy Tips and Tweaks
Speed thrills, doesn’t it? Nothing hits you as badly as a slow computer - it slows your work down, hampers your productivity and can frustrate …
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