Podnutz Daily #208 – Windows 7 Tips

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Topics Discussed:

  • Digital River installations of Windows 7 with Valid .edu mail address for $30
  • Experiences and tips with Windows 7 in general including the new task bar
  • Daemon Tools lite to mount ISO files in a virtual drive
  • SIW and Magical Jelly Bean Keyfinder to retrieve system info and product codes
  • Re-installing Windows from the recovery partition vs. using an OEM disk
  • PC decrapifier to remove pre-installed software on new computers
  • NTR connect for remote desktop control
  • Use the Podnutz Lounge for off-hours tech chat
  • D2D is still working on his ultimate thumb drive
  • D2D is “giddy” over the Zipit Z2 portable message device
  • D2D is trying out ThreatFire antivirus and Web of Trust as a virus deterent

Voicemails/Emails:

  • Steve’s eventual plan to put his Laptop Repair Video‘s on DVD
  • D2D recommends using OpenDNS for web filtering
  • A writer wants options for starting business websites. Steve and D2D discussSquarespace and iWeb for Mac users
  • One writer having a problem with Microsoft Security Essentials having high CPU usage
  • MadMarv uses freemeter to monitor bandwidth
  • Steve-O writes about reasons behind soldering problems with laptops

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Steve reminds you about his Laptop Repair Videos specially priced at $54.95

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Music provided by Evan King
Notes by Mike Evans at datamike.net