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Speed Vista: Tweak your programs

Well, you’ve gotten the operating system down to a certain point, what’s next? Well, figure out where your bottlenecks still are! There’s probably some software on your computer that just kills performance (or 6-7 of them). Don’t blame MS quite yet. Anyway, luckily for you Windows Vista has a simple tool included that can help you identify the problem and remedy it quickly.

* Open the task manager (many ways to get to it, easiest is ctrl+alt+delete then select Start Task Manager)
* Navigate to the Performance tab
* Click on Resource Monitor
* Expand the disk section and sort by either reads or writes column. (more…)

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Written by Jason on October 21st, 2007 with no comments.
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Loopback: September 2007

Once a month, we summarize all the content the LiveSecurity Service sent to you in the previous calendar month. Did you miss anything essential in September? The list below will let you know.

LiveSecurity will honor National Cyber-Security Awareness month by posting an educational video every Wednesday in October, starting with “Malware Analysis: Botnets (Part 1).” Keep an eye on your Inbox, or on the LiveSecurity Video Tutorials page, for the latest developments!

Content sent in September 2007 includes:

Vulnerability Alerts

6 September
iTunes “blows your cover” with security flaw

11 September
MSN Messenger buffer overflow makes webcam sessions dangerous
Critical: Flaw makes Windows component a double agent

Software Updates

19 September
WatchGuard System Manager, Fireware, and Fireware Pro 9.1

26 September
Firebox X Edge e-Series 8.6.1

WatchGuard Wire

Eleven Wire entries in September covered a range of topics, from a Skype worm, to a “caveman hacker’s” secret, to a critical security fix for iPhone. You can bookmark the Wire feed web page, or subscribe using your RSS reader. Either way, it’s free!

Written by bardissi on October 1st, 2007 with no comments.
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Vista Drove Me Away - a Testimonial

Vista LogoI used to be a Microsoft Fan - a really, really big and obnoxious one too. Whenever someone even brought up the topic of a Mac I would go on about how PC’s were “clearly superior” and “control the market for obvious reasons.” In fact, my friends who use Macs as well remind me that I used to lecture them for ten minutes straight about the supposed advantages of the Windows Platform. Using cliché arguments like “Windows’ Wealth of Software” to defend my views, I convinced myself not to get a Mac last December and so I bought a brand-new Acer PC. Read the full article on SwitchingToMac.Com

Written by vistasucks on September 19th, 2007 with no comments.
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Stop Applications Automatically Starting With Vista

I get so annoyed when I install applications only to find that other programs are installed in the background and set to run automatically at startup, without asking my permission. Major culprits are QuickTime, Adobe Acrobat, iTunes and anything from Logitech.

If you want to stop applications running at startup with Windows Vista, there are two ways you can go about this:

Using the System Configuration Utility: (more…)

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Written by Jason on September 6th, 2007 with no comments.
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