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5 Essential Tips To Enhance Your PC’s Gaming Performance
Have you ever experienced playing a game when it feels like everything is in a stop-motion video? Or the graphics are just terrible and the frame-rates are excruciatingly slow, even though your PC is fairly new and meets most of today’s standard gaming requirements. It might be that your system […]
Installing/Updating Avira Antivirus Free 2012
The new version of Avira AntiVir Personal is out with some important changes. First is the name itself: Avira Free Antivirus 2012. This name style is more common among anti-malware clients because it better distinguishes between free/paid programs and also gives the major software version right in the name. The […]
Make Any Program “Always On Top”
Programs like Windows Media Player and Task Manager include an option to always display them on top of an active window. This means you can work inside an active window or program but also see the inactive “Always on top” program. I was recently in need of such a tool […]
Installing SUPERAntiSpyware Free 5.0
I mentioned in a recent article that Malwarebytes Free is my favorite anti-malware program. SUPERAntiSpyware is pretty darn good, and in some ways superior to Malwarebytes. As both programs provide “on-demand” protection, I have both installed and always follow a Malwarebytes quick scan with one from SUPERAntiSpyware. Today’s computer tech […]
Installing Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware Free
Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware Free is my favorite program to remove “malware” (the umbrella term for viruses, spyware, rootkits, etc.). Running a full system scan with Malwarebytes (for short, also known as MBAM) is my first suggestion whenever I believe malware may be the cause of a computer problem, or when a […]
WAMPserver Error: Could Not Execute Menu Item
While working on my development site the other day, I needed to temporarily disable the alias_module of Apache. When it came time to re-enable it again, I ran into this error: Could not execute menu item (internal error) [Exception] Could not perform service action: The service has not been started […]
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