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About Microsoft Windows Vista (77-600) exam

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Sam

The MCAS: Windows Vista for the Business Worker exam is designed for the professionals who have hands-on experience using Windows Vista for at least one year. The professionals should be very productive, collaborative, and efficient in using the Windows Vista … Continue reading →

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Color depth in Windows Vista

Posted on January 9, 2010 by Sam

Color depth is a term that describes the number of bits used to represent the color of a single pixel in a bitmap image. It is also referred to as bit depth, as it is directly related to the number … Continue reading →

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Configuring the Windows Update settings

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Sam

In the previous post of “Windows Automatic Updates“, I have talked about Windows Automatic Updates and their use. In this post I will be discussing about configuring the Windows Update settings. The steps to configure the Windows Update settings are … Continue reading →

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Windows Automatic Updates

Posted on October 21, 2009 by Sam

Windows Automatic Updates include the latest security and critical updates and service packs. These updates ensure that the computer is protected against the latest viruses and other security threats. Through Automatic Updates, Windows automatically downloads the latest updates on the … Continue reading →

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Configuring firewall access for specific programs

Posted on October 20, 2009 by Sam

For security reasons, a firewall is essential for a computer. It prevents any malicious program from running. It is a set of related programs configured to protect private networks connected to the Internet from intrusion. It regulates the network traffic … Continue reading →

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Difference between malware, adware, and spyware

Posted on October 16, 2009 by Sam

Malware is a combination of the terms malicious and software. It refers to a variety of hostile programs, such as a virus or a Trojan horse, designed to damage or disrupt a computer. It gathers information about a computer without … Continue reading →

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What is Windows Defender?

Posted on October 15, 2009 by Sam

Windows Defender is a software product from Microsoft to prevent, remove and quarantine spyware in Microsoft Windows. It was formerly known as Microsoft AntiSpyware. It is included and enabled by default in Windows Vista and Windows 7, and is available … Continue reading →

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BitLocker Drive Encryption

Posted on October 13, 2009 by Sam

BitLocker Drive Encryption is a full disk encryption feature included with the Ultimate and Enterprise editions of Microsoft’s Windows Vista and Windows 7 desktop operating systems, as well as the Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 server platforms. … Continue reading →

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