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TMAC's Tip:
Since storm season is in full bloom, remember that power surges and outages can cause various effects to your computer systems and network. Make sure you have
a battery backup unit on every computer and are doing active backups
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Helpful links for common computer problems |
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- Ultra VNC - VNC (virtual network connection) allows you to control other computers from remote places.
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Spybot - Spybot Search and Destroy will help eliminate "Spyware"
that tracks your web surfing, and stops "Adware" that keeps
popping advertising sites up even if your not surfing the web. Some common
"Spyware" is Gator, Weatherbug, and many others. Don't
forget to check for updates, download them, check for problems, Fix
problems, then immunize!
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Lavasoft Adaware - This is another program that will help eliminate spyware. We recommend using them both as they sometimes find different spyware programs.
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Trend Micro - Free on-line scan of your machine for viruses
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APC Battery backup units - keep your computer safe from power crashes and voltage spikes caused from storms. Even workstations can corrupt data base files stored on the server. We recommend
a battery backup unit for all computers. APC even offers protection insurance
for free when you register your unit.
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