Author: service1
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Spring Clean Your Computer
I am offering a “spring clean” service available immediately. Email me today to setup an appointment. Dusting PC interior – The interior of your desktop PC collects dust just like anything else. I will use a can of compressed air to remove all dust/dirt. This improves airflow and prevents overheating. Independent Virus scan – I…
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Thankful
January proved to be a good month. Thankful for every day to work and every customer.
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Windows 7 Will Fall Underneath the Upgrade Treadmill
Beginning January 14th Windows 7 computers that are still receiving updates will download a program that displays a full screen warning. The warning states that after the 14th no security updates, no software updates, and no tech support will be provided. The alert will be seen each time a user logs in or at 12pm…
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Hills and Hollers
Country roads, Take me homeTo the place I belong John Denver Took this photo when I was leaving a customer in Trigg county. I’m always grateful for the country road that takes me back home.
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Weak and Shared Passwords Allowed Compromise of Quickbooks Customers
Passwords are a lot of trouble. Strong passwords are difficult to create and remember. Managing passwords for a hundred different websites for personal and work purposes is impossible. In the best case scenario you should not share the same password between more than one website or service. Strong passwords look like this: Mn7b0S@*XBus ServiceFirst Blog…
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Struggling With Planned Obsolescence
A policy of producing consumer goods that rapidly become obsolete and so require replacing, achieved by frequent changes in design, termination of the supply . of spare parts, and the use of non-durable materials. https://www.lexico.com/en/definition/planned_obsolescence It’s been three weeks or more since my Epson Workforce 3620 started dying on me. I have the new printer…
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Epson Workforce Failure
I’m pretty unhappy with Epson printers right now. My printer was bought new in June 2017. The extended warranty expired in June 2019. Now it’s October 2019 and it’s non-functional. Classic situation where the warranty expires and the next day it falls apart. There is very little information available about the 0x97 error. The best…
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Rated Highly
Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve before kings; he will not serve before obscure men. Proverbs 22:29 An actual screenshot of my platform ratings which I am very thankful for. Thank you to every customer whether I was hired via a platform or it was a direct private service.
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D-link and Comba Routers Storing Passwords in Plain Text
The vast majority of people never think about updating the firmware on their home routers. For ordinary users the best brand to buy is Netgear because the routers can be setup to auto-update at the time of installation. Getting the complete settings of the router is possible for the aforementioned model by simply accessing the…
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Windows 10 Upgrade
Retail support for Windows 7 is ending in January 2020. This means that your Windows 7 computer will no longer receive security updates from Microsoft. It does not mean that your computer will stop functioning in January. So if you want to keep using your computer just as you are then there is nothing for…