This Weeks Links:
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1. 4 Ways to Protect Your Mobile PC Against Data Loss and Theft
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With more and more users 'going mobile' with their applications and data, it's probably not a bad idea to brush up on some basic precautions you may want to take to safeguard your information. This article from Microsoft does a nice job of covering the basics.
http://www.microsoft.com/AtWork/stayconnected/protectpcdata.mspx
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2. New Web Browsers - Which One Works Best?
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Apple's Safari, Mozilla's Firefox 3, and Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 are lined up in this evaluation from PC World Magazine to see which one takes top honors for your web surfing. See how they fare!
http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,144338/article.html#
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3. Most Computer Users Repeat Passwords -- at Their Peril
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We all do it - use the same password for multiple sites that is. But we shoudn't and this article spells out the reasons why. Recommended reading for EVERYONE, tech or non-tech alike.
http://www.newsfactor.com/story.xhtml?story_id=102003IM7R6U
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4. Windows 95 Promo Video
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It's amazing how cheesy things can look especially after a little time passes! Enjoy this blast from the past from the folks in Redmond back when they unveiled Windows 95. A little long, but pretty funny.
http://www.flixxy.com/microsoft-windows-95-promo.htm
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5. Five Lies We All Tell At Work
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A little off the beaten path for Take 5 but some worthwhile advice for the office set. See CNN's report on that little bit of larceny that exists in all of us in the workplace. A good quick read...
http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/worklife/04/16/cb.work.lies/index.html?iref=mpstoryview
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