Microsoft & NSA ADVISORY RUN WINDOWS UPDATE NOW! During the last two weeks, the NSA has joined Microsoft in issuing an alert to all users of Windows operating systems from XP to Windows 7. On May 14, 2019, Microsoft actually released patches for Windows XP, Vista and 7, Server 2003 and 2008 in an effort…
HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY!! THANK YOU to those who have served our country! I am driving with the heater ON in my car. Huh? Usually at this point in the MAY I am looking at the ramp up in heat to being human jerky even with the A/C at full blast. I don’t think it’s ever…
September 2007… I had just finished two years in another industry and saw my computer business growing while I was handling it part time. Handling calls before and after the job in the other industry I realized that I needed to make the change and open PC-ASSIST/MAC-ASSIST as a full time business. Around the 13th…
The accent on the phone alerted me instantly that the caller was a scammer. (Many of you have heard my comedy routines….) Quite a few clients have called me AFTER they had let someone access their computer and data remotely. The cards had been charged, the damage done, and I’ve spent hours helping clients get…
Disaster Avoidance 104 – Creating Restore/Recovery Disks In the ongoing world of computer disasters, there is one major action that many forget to do. It’s rather simple, takes a little time, and prevents the cost of having to buy this AGAIN from the manufacturer. RECOVERY DISKS. Yup, the simple action of buying a few DVDs…
