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6. A Few Sites for Everyone...

Fri Feb 24, 2012, 10:11 AM

Feb 2012

Computer News, Reviews and Performance Testing
http://www.tomshardware.com/
http://www.zdnet.com/
http://news.cnet.com/
http://www.informationweek.com/
http://slashdot.org/
http://www.techweb.com/

Software Download
http://download.cnet.com/
http://www.tucows.com/
http://downloads-zdnet.com.com/
http://www.softpedia.com/

Web/Software Development
http://www.w3schools.com/
http://www.webdeveloper.com/
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/
http://www.webmonkey.com/
http://www.webreference.com/
http://www.developer.com/
http://www.htmlgoodies.com/

Online File Storage/Backup
http://skydrive.live.com/
http://www.idrive.com/
http://safesync.com/
http://www.livedrive.com/
https://www.sugarsync.com/
http://www.dropbox.com/

Online Virus Scanners
http://www.bitdefender.com/scanner/online/free.html
http://housecall.trendmicro.com/
http://virusscan.jotti.org/en

Free Virus Protection/Removal
http://www.malwarebytes.org/
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/products/security-essentials
http://www.avast.com/free-antivirus-download
http://free.avg.com/us-en/homepage
http://www.avira.com/en/avira-free-antivirus
http://www.trendmicro.com/

Linux/Unix Cheat Sheets
http://www.digilife.be/quickreferences/QRC/The%20One%20Page%20Linux%20Manual.pdf
http://www.digilife.be/quickreferences/QRC/LINUX%20Admin%20Quick%20Reference.pdf
http://files.fosswire.com/2007/08/fwunixref.pdf
http://cb.vu/unixtoolbox.xhtml

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Helpful Computer Sites - Post at will... [View all] HopeHoops Feb 2012 OP

My contribution to start randr Feb 2012 #1

another Go Vols Feb 2012 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Syrinx Feb 2012 #3

+ 1 n/t Earth Bound Misfit Mar 2012 #12

More than you'll ever want to know about using the Linux command-line Syrinx Feb 2012 #4

Okay. That deserved a bookmark spot. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #5

yep. \n Phillip McCleod Apr 2013 #51

A Few Sites for Everyone... ChromeFoundry Feb 2012 #6

malwarebytes has saved my ass on more than one occasion. NYC_SKP Apr 2013 #52

There seems to not be a free download available any longer CountAllVotes May 2013 #54

Worth downloading every two weeks. Also, that keeps it fresh. NYC_SKP May 2013 #55

thanks for letting know CountAllVotes May 2013 #56

downloaded it again ... CountAllVotes May 2013 #57

I found that happened to me at one stage, Matilda May 2014 #69

I found it!!!! CountAllVotes Jul 2014 #71

I'm glad I was able to help! Matilda Jul 2014 #72

I saw that! CountAllVotes Jul 2014 #73

More problems with Malwarebytes Matilda Aug 2014 #74

Running this on four computers right now CountAllVotes Aug 2014 #75

No, I currently have 1.44, which is a popular early version. Matilda Aug 2014 #76

Have you tried SUPERantispyware free ed.? CountAllVotes Aug 2014 #77

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D/L & install a previous version of Firefox: Earth Bound Misfit Mar 2012 #14

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I went to hostman and found the (older) truedelphi Jun 2012 #21

Helpful too, I think timesup Apr 2012 #16

Online User Manuals guardian May 2012 #17

Thank you - I might need some manuals at some point. n/t truedelphi Jun 2012 #20

notebookforums.com Aerows May 2012 #18

VERY helpful site if ever infected Gordonfan24 Jun 2012 #19

Thank you. I went there and got one of their techie's truedelphi Jun 2012 #22

I'm glad Gordonfan24 Jul 2012 #25

Oh and welcome to DU, didn't notice before truedelphi Jul 2012 #26

Thanks for this thread, Hope. I was going to start something similar, but you already had! raccoon Jun 2012 #23

It seemed to be an obvious necessity. HopeHoops Jun 2012 #24

No one mentioned www.metageeks.com? Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 #27

W3c is best jonathanbeck Aug 2012 #28

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Overclockers.com for your high performance PC needs Dash87 Aug 2012 #31

Overclocking has been, and always will be, a good way to trash a motherboard. HopeHoops Aug 2012 #32

I use it more for hardware info. I don't overclock. Dash87 Aug 2012 #33

I Disagree AndrewRN Aug 2012 #34

My game playing days are mostly over. I just need a fast compiler. 3.3Ghz 6-core i7 does the trick. HopeHoops Aug 2012 #35

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Why my Asus x52f series laptop not support window xp? Ashok Sep 2012 #38

Repost this as an OP in this group. That laptop is well within spec. for XP. HopeHoops Sep 2012 #39

Hi rakshmartin Sep 2012 #40

The purpose of the thread is more to attract those members have personal experience with. HopeHoops Sep 2012 #41

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That looks like a really cool tool. HopeHoops Oct 2012 #43

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this is great, thanks ! nt steve2470 May 2014 #65

You're welcome. Their knowledgebase is terriffic IMO, scanner is still in Beta n/t Earth Bound Misfit May 2014 #66

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