Greg sent me an email earlier today – “Why is my computer so slow even though it’s brand new?”. A couple of email exchanges between us fixed his problem. If you are curious to know what problem his computer faced, it’s mentioned at the end of this post.
By the way, if you are reading this post because your computer is slow as well and want to find why your computer is so slow, know that there are many reasons due
I often find it difficult to browse Internet sites with my current broadband connection from the local ISP. Sometimes the URLs does not resolve and often it takes lot of time to resolve the addresses. Searching Google for some solution to run a DNS client on my own PC resulted in discovery of [OpenDNS] and I am glad I found it and since it solved all of my DNS related issues in no time, I think it can help you
Continue ReadingHere is a list of 20 Windows Services that your Home and Standalone system can live without. Turning them off increases performance and minimizes security risks as well.
Alerter – You don’t need this service unless you want to see your Windows alerting you for un-necessary things.
Automatic Updates – Turn off unless you want to automatically receive updates for your OS. Most often a manual update is more than sufficient for your Windows.
Background Intelligent Transfer Service – Is used to transfer
