Now you might be wondering what this blog is doing in the posts here. It is interesting, we like to broadcast helpful stuff people write for other people. These posts in this blog OBIEE DIAGNOSTICS, are from a pro who has been working in the Business Intelligence world for a long time. His aim to [...]
One final thought: As you parse our Top 10, consider the following: With any luck, this time next year we’ll all be reading Windows Vista tips stories.
And now let’s start the countdown.
Tip 10: Halt background services to improve performance.
This tip is one of our favorites because it always works. Running in the background of Windows [...]
Adware is simply software that displays popup ads or other ad related screens in your web browser or on your desktop. It arrives on your pc without your consent it has no easy way to uninstall or intentionally reinstalls if you remove parts of it, changes your pc and browser settings without your consent, [...]
Routers – You absolutely must be using a router if you have broadband internet access (through cable, dsl, etc., anything access except dialup). This is the simplest and most effective security measure anyone can take. Routers are small boxes, can cost anywhere from $20 to $80 depending upon many factors, and can be found [...]
First off, one of the most common spyware programs that people get is called about:blank. You will know when you have this as your IE browser will begin pointing to about:blank no matter what you do.
Microsoft’s outlook email program stores data in your document and files directory path. All your emails and contact information can be found here (just follow through the path to find your user name folder, then look for the Microsoft folder, then finally either Outlook Express folder, or Outlook folder, depending upon which email program [...]
1. Disable Unnecessary Services
Because Windows XP has to be all things to all people it has many services running that take up system resources that you will never need. Below is a list of services that can be disabled on most machines:
