Saturday, November 20, 2010

tech tips for your grandma


It is always better to practice good computing habit the following are my suggestions. LOL :D
Computing tips 101 ( MICROSOFT WINDOWS )
1.For security protection against malware,spyware and viruses use the following
a. AVG 9.0
b. SUPERAntiSpyware
c. Malwarebytes Anti-Malware
d. CCleaner
e. CleanMyPC Registry Cleaner
2.For video playback use VLC Media Player and the following codecs should be installed.
a. AVI Codec Pack +
b. DivX
c. XviD
** You can use Moyea FLV Player for flv file formats for 3GP try Media Player Classic
3.For Monitoring your system resources you can install the ff:
a. MemTest
b. cpuz
c. Process Explorer
4.For web design try Macromedia Dreamweaver or Microsoft Frontpage.
5.Instead of using limewire , shareaza or kazaa using torrent is a lot healthy.
6.For programming geeks I suggest using Bloodshed C++ instead of the bloated Microsoft Visual Studio.
7. I prefer Firefox 2.0.0.16 or Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180.spsp_Sp2_rtm or better yet Google Chrome.
8. For advanced customization of your programs click on START menu -> select RUN -> type MSCONFIG ( i don't know about WINDOWS 7 support on MSCONFIG )
9. For Text editor I used TEXTPAD.
whoa , does this post look infected? :-)
Hasta Luego!
Trivia:
VIRUS is actually an acronym for Vital Information Resources Under Siege

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