Archives for the 'Computer stuffs' Category
Don’t use Outlook!
Hee hee. First IE, now Outlook. If this sounds like I’m anti-Windows, don’t get me wrong. Windows definitely has improved in great strides but popularity doesn’t mean anything if you are constantly being attacked by “weapons of mass destruction” — computer viruses and worms.
You are really better off using Lotus Notes, Eudora, pens and paper… [...]
17 August 2006 | Computer stuffs | 1 Comment
How to make my Windows more secure?
I get a few queries about making your dear Windows more secure. Hey, I’m not really an expert in this field, okay? But other than installing those anti-virus, spyware, adware stuffs, try this.
Use a different browser, other than Internet Explorer.
Yeah, no kidding.
I have used extensively both Firefox and Opera and they are much much better [...]
15 August 2006 | Computer stuffs | 1 Comment
Why Mac?
So I was asked why moved to Mac? And why ditch Windows?
By no means am I an authority on this, but here’s 3 reasons I could think of.
Security
Since I migrated to Mac, I have not done any “virus definition file upgrade”! In the Windows world, I used to have to do this almost [...]
12 August 2006 | Computer stuffs | No Comments
Computers — can’t live with them, can’t live without them
I’ve been plagued by PC problems lately. First my day job Fujitsu notebook’s Windows crashed. I have been using this fella for 3 years so I guess sooner or later, (I didn’t expect so soon!), he’ll give up for good.
So I had to rely on my 6-year old Compaq desktop, which has served me quite [...]
10 August 2006 | Computer stuffs | No Comments
First blog
Wow! Sorry for being so late into the blogging world. Always thought that having a website is already enough but the recent webhosting server’s hard disk crash was a HORRENDOUS experience!
The website was down for a week. The webhosting company (affordablehost.com) didn’t even bother to respond to me, for every report i lodged against [...]
10 August 2006 | Computer stuffs | No Comments
