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  • Safety & Security: Track A Stolen Laptop

    July 29, 2008 // davisde // Safety & Security, Video Tags: laptop, security, software, tracking 2 Responses


    This tutorial will show you how to track a laptop if it gets stolen using free tracking software Adeona.

  • Make Your Own Backup Program

    June 30, 2008 // davisde // Safety & Security, Video Tags: backup, diy, files, hardware, program, programming, protect, safety, software, tips, tricks, tutorial, virus 5 Responses


    This video will show you a quick little script that you can write that allows you to make your own backup program. 

  • How To Record Your Screen

    April 19, 2008 // davisde // Multimedia Tips, Software Tips Tags: desktop, freeware, record, screen, software, tutorial, Video 4 Responses


    Create screen recordings using the free software CamStudio

  • How To Remove DVD protection

    April 14, 2008 // davisde // Hacks, Video Tags: dvd, freeware, movie, multimedia, protection, rip, software 1 Response


    The free version of DVD Fab allows you not only to rip DVD’s to your computer, but it also removes any regional or right protection from the DVD as it’s ripping. Then you can use VLC to play back the DVD’s.

  • Run Linux Programs as Windows Applicaitons

    March 4, 2008 // davisde // Linux Tips, Software Tips, Video Tags: amarok, linux, programs, software, tutorial, ubuntu, windows 9 Responses


    This video will show you how you can run almost any Linux only program as if it were a Windows program. You will need a program called andLinux (freeware) to do this. Once installed, I will show you how to set up a linux music program called Amarok.

  • Free Stuff: WinDirStat

    February 6, 2008 // davisde // Safety & Security, Software Tips Tags: free, freeware, software, tips, tutorial, tweak, windows 1 Response


    This weeks freeware pick is called WinDirStat. It allows you to view everything that is taking up space on your hard drive and how much space it is taking. It presents it in a visual format that is easy to read.

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