Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Speeding up Windows 7

See list, have seen these around, but nice to see in one place.  Also there are some others one can do, but you'd have to hire us!  :)

http://www.askvg.com/master-tutorial-to-make-your-windows-7-super-fast/

Tips to change Windows 8 Explorer/ Navigation Page

See
http://www.askvg.com/tips-tweak-and-customize-windows-8-1-explorer-this-pc/

Some also apply to Windows 7.  Notice, Alt + up arrow

This is also right-clicking a groups's triangle for some show/hide, and also no GROUP.

Hiding Libraries in Win 8.1
http://www.askvg.com/did-you-know-windows-8-1-allows-you-to-show-hide-libraries-in-windows-explorer-navigation-pan/


Office download links

The official page for Office 2013, Office 20110, and Office 2007.  A key is needed
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/products/download-back-up-restore-microsoft-office-products-FX103427465.aspx


The following site has hosted some img files to consider, such as for Office 2013
http://www.heidoc.net/joomla/technology-science/microsoft/73-office-2013-direct-download-links

..and has Office 2010 download links:
http://www.heidoc.net/joomla/technology-science/microsoft/18-office-2010-direct-download-links

...and Office 2007 download links
http://www.heidoc.net/joomla/technology-science/microsoft/51-office-2007-direct-download-links


...was mentioned by this site:
http://www.accountingweb.com/article/how-reinstall-microsoft-office-when-you-dont-have-disc-or-download/222637

General, mainly for 2013
https://officesetup.getmicrosoftkey.com/

2013 OEM
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/products/get-office-oem-download-page-FX103849951.aspx

NOTE THE SILLINESS OF USING WRONG EMAIL ADDRESS
http://community.spiceworks.com/topic/369939-microsoft-office-2013-unassign-microsoft-account

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Antivirus for XP, Business use - Immunet free, based on Clam AV


USED And RECOMMENDED
http://www.immunet.com/free/index.html


Background:

Clam AV is an open source AV engine.  By itself, it is not a realtime scanner; it is also command line driven.  However there are some GUI wrappers.  This wikipedia articles lists several
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clam_AntiVirus


http://www.clamav.net/lang/en/about/win32/
Also a Sentinel release for Windows has real-time scanning, as the above does



If you want to get into the genesis of the ports of the Unix version to Windows and what is what, see the following:
http://www.wilderssecurity.com/threads/clamav-for-windows-with-realtime-scanning.279352/