May 2012

PC Pitstop Newsletter – May 2012

  • Windows 8 Panic Attack
  • FBI Looking Out for Your PC
  • Unhide Your Recovery Tools
  • Browse the WEb Anonymously
  • Do Outbound Firewalls Work?
  • Internet Doomsday Averted
  • Backup with GDrive
  • Backup with SkyDrive
  • Windows Server 2012
  • Netbook, Ultrabook or a Tablet?
  • Emergency Communications
  • Fridge-Toaster
  • Services That Can Kill a PC
  • Keys to Faster Downloads
  • Never Fix a PC for Free
  • 5 Tips to Save on Printing
  • Free Kindle on Your PC
  • 7 Reasons to Love Windows 8
  • Is DVD Copying Legal?
  • Secret Presentation Aid
  • Remove Automatic Lines
  • Fix Cap Lock Mistakes
  • 77 Tips for Windows 7
  • Another way to move your cursor
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    Services That Can Kill Your PC


    Services allow a lot of good things to happen on your system, but Rogue Services can kill your system. Rogue services come into your system under the guise of being something else. Maybe an email that you thought was from a friend, maybe an address from a Google Search, who knows, but Rogues exist because you clicked something.

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    Dave’s Computer Tips: Do outbound firewalls really work?

    do outbound firewalls work

    Computer security is one of the most widely discussed and hotly debated topics known to man. Want to start an internet fight? Just ask a question security software on any forum. Right after Antivirus choice in the “guaranteed to provide a lively discussion” topics list is firewalls. So, is there any REAL benefit to a firewall that provides outbound protection?

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