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10 dumb things users do that can mess up their computers

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May 18th, 2006

Techrepublic has posted an interesting article - 10 dumb things users do that can mess up their computers.

  1. Plug into the wall without surge protection
  2. Surf the Internet without a firewall
  3. Neglect to run or update antivirus and anti-spyware programs
  4. Install and uninstall lots of programs, especially betas
  5. Keep disks full and fragmented
  6. Open all attachments
  7. Click on everything
  8. Share and share alike
  9. Pick the wrong passwords
  10. Ignore the need for a backup and recovery plan

Good advice in that article!

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  1. Church Tech Matters » Blog Archive » 10 Dumb Things Users Do That Can Mess Up Their Computers Says:
    May 21st, 2006 at 05:25

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