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With the announcement today of yet another vulnerability in Java by threatpost.com , this one affecting a potential 1.1 BILLION desktops, I feel the need to just bin Java completely. The chances are that you do not need it anyway, so just get rid! If you do need it then you will be prompted by […] Well Adobe have done it again! They have a real knack of really upsetting me at the moment… […] When you start up Internet Explorer, or any browser, you can have it start on any web page you like. You may have seen websites that say “click here to make this site your start-up” or something similar, maybe you (or someone else) has clicked on one of those and now you would like to get YOUR start page back… […] You need a good anti spyware program, again it should update itself or be updated by you on a regular basis… […] Everyone, I mean EVERYONE needs to be running a good antivirus program. It’s just too dangerous out there not to do this… […] Programmers just love to have their stuff start up in the background every time you boot up your computer. Who needs that? It’s your computer not theirs… […] OK, so we are all guilty of installing programs on our computers and then forgetting all about them. You know the story, you see a link and you think you just have to have that program… […] Just a word of caution: If you use your computer on banking sites or other sites that require a password to log-in and your computer automatically enters your password, make sure that you know … […] |