EHolman

EHolman

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Have you seen the bumper stickers? "Proud to be an American!" they proclaim. A little geography needed for some people, I guess. Guess what, our good friends, the Canadians, are proud to be Americans. The Mexicans, too, proud to be Americans. Why even the Chileans, Cubans and good God, the Venezuelans are proud to be Americans! I guess some folks missed that

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Not that this car is the ugliest of all time, but I remember when the 7th generation Buick Skylark was released in 1992 I remember thinking "Why, oh Why in God's name did they design a car to look like THAT?" The advertisements with the artist with a mustache who looked like an out of work porno actor. Very classy. And then afterwards it seemed the only people I saw driving the car were obese, chain smoking women. U

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Thanks Ranger375, I'm looking for insights just like yours. I'm also interested in a hardware based disconnect switch, which I could use to physically disconnect from the router when I don't need network/internet access. At least with my configuration, I don't have to worry about any threats I would bring on myself. When the machine is disconnected from the router, it's not vulnerable, right? And when it's powered off, it's not vulnerable, rig

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Like everyone who has used Windows, I'm very frustrated with Windows virus/adware/spyware treadmill, and the associated threat to privacy, drain on computing resources, and overall detriment to the computing experience. I have used, to my loathing, various AV products, and suffered through their signature updates, version upgrade requests and most significantly, their

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Hello. I have some techniques I've started using for making my computing experience safer, more powerful and at the same time, simpler. The JoeUser.com blog area seems to be a good place to post these ideas and receive feedback. I look forward to my first post. EHolman

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