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The Evolution and Concept of Open Source Development

By Jeff M Mathew

Open Source (Free) development is a methodology of creating software products from the design, development to its distribution. Developers often distributed such free software under the GPL (General Public License). This methodology provides a source code access to anybody and everybody aspiring to develop the software further for the good.

Keeping Your Computer And Files Protected

By Peter Canan

Computers have become a part of everyday life for many people in this society. More and more tasks can now be completed online, from banking to shopping, and progressively more communication is now being done over email or at least over the internet, than any other media. However with this increased use of the internet, there has also become an increased need for security on computers. To this end more and more companies are emerging to offer their own computer security software. This website helps consumers understand more about the major names in the industry.

Use of VPNs Will Be Key to Success of Public Wireless Hotspots

By John Monnett

The ability to work while on the go is perhaps the single most important feature of portable, internet-connected devices to business users. However, according to InformationWeek, the open-access networks frequently used by mobile workers provide little to no data security.

How Can I Find Deleted Files on My Computer? Finding Deleted Files on Your Hard

By: Vikram Singh

Did you accidentally delete a file off your computer? Have you been asking everyone you know this question; how can I find deleted files on my computer? Well if you have then you've come to the right place because finding deleted files on your hard drive is no complex task, it can quite easily be done and below I'll show you a few ways you can check out your deleted files and even get them back.

MacBook Data Recovery in 4 Easy Steps

By Mark Martini

A successful Mac data recovery can be done for any Mac. You need to know a couple of keys steps in order to do a successful recovery of your files. Here I am going to cover 4 easy to follow steps to do a mac data recovery. It does not matter if you have a broken Mac or your Mac doesn't seem to work anymore. Try these simple steps and you can recover your important information if your hard drive is in good condition.

Configuring Linux Server for Better Security

By Vivek Pahwa

A Linux server is by far the most comprehensive solution for web hosting. Compared to Windows, it offers better flexibility at a much lower cost, which is what makes it a popular hosting choice. Linux is known to be the most secure platform out there. However, as with every other platform, there are obvious loopholes in Linux too. If you are server administrator, here are six things you must ensure to enhance the security of your server powered by Linux.

How to Eliminate the Threat of Nimda Virus?

By Brandon Malcolm Smith

The Nimda virus (code name W32/Nimda) is a worm that spreads through e-mail. It first appeared on September 18, 2001. It is a virus that causes traffic slowdowns as it spreads across. Unlike other viruses Nimda appears to be a carrier of infection, it does not appear to cause direct file damage but is responsible for loss of traffic known as denial-of-service. So, it is advisable to opt for online tech support or computer support.

iPhone Data Recovery

By Jennifer A Bell

Just the other day, I spotted a fellow walking down the sidewalk, staring intently at his hands. I had to laugh as he barely missed banging his shins against a fire hydrant. It didn't take long to deduce that he was working intently on one of those new smartphones. The grimace on his face and the wildly flailing fingers were a dead giveaway. I don't know what "App" he was using, but it was obvious that he was working intently on some kind of project.

Tips for Protecting Your Computer From Viruses or Spyware

By Espen Smith

Spyware and computer viruses can be a handful, especially if you get a variety that is designed to steal your personal information and try and steal your identity. When it comes to getting rid of viruses and spyware that can accumulate on your computer, sometimes the viruses and spyware are so imbedded in your system that it takes a professional to get your computer running again at its top efficiency. Instead of working to try and take care of the problem after the fact, a little bit of prevention can be your best resource. Here are some simple tips to help make sure that your computer is protected.

Tips for Protecting Your Computer and Network System From Viruses

By Espen Smith

If you've ever had to deal with the aftermath of having a particularly nasty computer virus, you know that it's a good idea to try and prevent any further infiltrations of your system. At the very best, computer viruses can be annoying and can cause you some difficult in accessing files on your computer. At the very worst, computer viruses can hack into your system and steal your identity, or cause a complete crash of your computer system.