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Science and Technology

Open Source Aggregators

I have in the past mentioned that RSSBandit was a fantastic news aggregator for every day use, the only downside with the software is that it was a little slow and software updates are far and in-between. I have recently found another news aggregator that i think is fantastic and certainly does the job well. [...]

Rollback RX vs Comodo Time Machine

I have always been a fan of programs that can restore a PC in the event of a disaster such as corruptions and virus attacks or just software you cannot be bothered to uninstall. There is a major piece of software out there called Rollback RX that does exactly that. Unlike Windows restore, you can [...]

Windows 7 EFS Problem Solved

This is a Public retraction to Microsoft after giving there EFS on Windows 7 a 0/10 score and saying it was useless. A few days after writing my blog entry about the EFS system, i was contacted by a gentlemen in American called Mike Grass who works for Microsoft and actually designed the EFS system [...]

Windows 7 Professional EFS (Encrypted File System) Update

Yet Another update. The information below is irrelevant as further tests show that some files are able to be decrypted after encryption and some files are still left damaged. I give up – turning EFS off.   I’ve been doing a little more research into EFS on Windows 7 and i have found something curious. [...]

Windows 7 Professional EFS (Encrypted File System)

Yep its yet another blog about Windows 7 but this time I’m moaning about Windows 7 EFS that comes standard with Windows 7 Professional. In Windows XP the EFS (Encrypted File System) was a great system for encrypting your data so it couldn’t be looked at by unauthorised people. In Windows Vista they never added [...]

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