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Thank GOD this phone is coming out for Sprint…

I’m so sick of setting up iPhones and having my users be tethered to Apple’s iTunes. Can’t wait to see what the new, “Pre” from Palm will do. http://www.palm.com/us/products/phones/pre/index.html I haven’t really liked Palm’s devices in the past, but it looks like they worked really hard on this one. Of course, the main thing is […]

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Vista Firewall Control

Microsoft has allowed outbound connection control with their new Firewall in Windows Vista and Windows 7, but you can’t configure it.  By downloading the free Vista Firewall Control, you’ll be able to have a pretty decent firewall, just by using the one that’s built-in! Enjoy! http://www.majorgeeks.com/download5578.html

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Fun with pictures

http://photofunia.com/ Pretty cool. Basically, you can put your picture into a bunch of different backgrounds for a fun effect. See my older post: http://ehb.cmh.mybluehost.me/website_9cb93709/?p=9 for other photoshop picture effects as well.

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Useful tool to scan USB drives for viruses on insertion

http://blog.didierstevens.com/programs/usbvirusscan/   Or try this one: http://experi3nc3.wordpress.com/2007/05/10/flash-disinfector-by-subs/ Download Flash Disinfector by sUBs and save it to your desktop. Double-click Flash_Disinfector.exe to run it. Follow any prompts that may appear. Your desktop will vanish for a while, and then reappear. This is normal. Wait until the program has finished scanning, then please exit the program. Restart your computer and see if problem still […]

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A useful Flash Malware Disinfector:

http://experi3nc3.wordpress.com/2007/05/10/flash-disinfector-by-subs/ Flash Malware removing tool created by courtesy of sUBs. It’s a neat and handy tool to handle all of the messes done by those pesky flash malwares. By no means this tool nor this article will guarantee that your pc is 100% clean, it just acts as a reference.

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