Direct MP3 Download: Podnutz Daily #227 – Get TechNet – It's Pays
Steve is joined by Darren King ofMyComputerKing.com
Computers Worked On:
- Computer with XP that wouldn’t boot as a result of “spy eraser” pop-ups, able to remove with add/remove programs, but restore points were corrupted, used the Ultimate Boot CD for Windows to check for registry problems
- Laptop that wouldn’t boot, used UBCD4WIN and Windows Registry Analyzer to restore from old registry, followed by virus scans
Topics and Links Discussed:
- Satellite Internet Installations
- Dr. Watson for Windows is a program error debugger tool included in Windows XP.
- Event Viewer in Windows XP
- Ultimate Boot CD for Windows
- Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool
- MalwareBytes Anti-Malware
- Windows Prefetch file should be cleared after Virus removal
- GoodSync File Synchronization Software
- Reselling Carbonite Backup Service
- RoboForm password manager
- SyncToy is a free application that synchronizes files and folders between locations
- SyncBack is a freeware program for backing up and synchronizing files
- CyberGuys.com
- DoorToDoorGeek’s Dust Blower (Metro Vacuum ED500 DataVac 500-Watt, 0.75-HP Electric Duster)
- Secure the power supply fan before blowing out the computer
- iPhone Apps: MileBug mileage tracker, Invoice2go, Evernote, iFax,RedLaser Barcode Scanner
- The Computer Desktop Encyclopedia on the iPhone
- QuickBooks Online
- Microsoft TechNet
- Microsoft Office 2010 beta
- TrueCrypt is a free Open-Source On-The-Fly Disk Encryption Software
Windows 7 Tips
- shake the open window to minimize the other windows
- windows key plus the space bar to show the desktop
- windows Key plus tab to show a 3-D view of open windows
- Use the start button to search for programs by starting to type the first few letters
Voicemails/Emails:
- Chris continues the discussion on ISO’s from bittorents using sh1 hash to verify the ISO
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Music provided by Evan King
Notes by Mike Evans at datamike.net
