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Quote: Originally Posted by drphilngood Most people may have already heard of this deal but I feel that eTrust EZ Armor Security Suite by Computer Associates is definitely worth mentioning since it's free and so...

Academic versions of Windows XP are not deactivated when the purchaser is no longer a student. You can relax.

Quote: Originally Posted by drphilngood I've not used it yet, can you tell us more about it? Basically, you can assign keyboard shortcuts that use the Windows key. For example, Windows XP already has...

The simple answer: As many as you need. The complicated answer: Depending on what drivers, applications, utilties you have installed, the number could be anything.

Yes, though a good hub/switch and a couple of network cables could do the same thing. But an external hard drive should have no problems, especially if both machines are XP-based.

Quote: Originally Posted by mawst95 except oregon Well, that's because of the tax properties of Oregon, not because of the company in question.

WinKey: http://www.download.com/3000-2344-91...ml?tag=lst-0-1 Great way of making that Windows key actually be useful.

Standard stuff: F - R - S. Firewall: Is it set to stop ICMP messages? Is it open for the port that you need for VNC (defaults: 5900, 5800, 5500). Router: Is it set to forward messages for that port to the right IP...

I believe IBM has a point of presence in pretty much every state due to their consulting and services division. That's probably why they charge tax for everybody.

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