Welcome to Data-drop.com. If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!I just got off the phone with one of my clients asking if I still had a copy of her files from her laptop. 2 months ago she bought a brand new dell laptop with [...]

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The Importance of Clearing Your Internet Cache and History

The other night I was at a computer job. The computer was infested with spyware and viruses. I went through the machine and cleaned it all up. Then the big question, “How can we keep my son from getting on porn sites.” I know everyone has done [...]

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Downloading was supposed to commense at 1pm EST for the long awaited Firefox 3 release, but mozilla’s site has been unresponsive all day for me.  I was able to download FF3 from filehippo without a problem.  Download size is 7.8 mb.  Mozilla has commented that they know what the problem and are working hard to [...]

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After posting my article “Helping the Neighbor Surf Porn“, a couple of things came up. Did I fail to educate this guy? I have been servicing this client for 4 years. He is the normal technicians nightmare, I have been working on educating him for at least 3 of the 4 years. [...]

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Last night I went to help out a friend with a computer problem. A little information, about once a month he calls me to tell me his computer has slowed down to an unbearable state. I fully know that it’s probably infested with spyware and viruses. He calls me once a month [...]

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Ever want to print a large document or blog to a PDF so you can read it later. PrimoPDF is a great solution for this. It is a 20Mb Download but it is worth it. Easy to install and extremely easy to use. Once installed all you have to do [...]

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