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Backups. Being prepared for the restore.

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Percy Kwong

Backups are something that is so important in any system that one should look carefully at not just the backup solution they are using, but the restore solution they’re going to have. Here are my recommendations and views on Backups. 1. Don’t assume that just because you bought a backup package that it just “works”…

Surviving the Economy and Making Money in a Down Economy A Guide to Coping with Unemployment and Finding New Opportunities

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Percy Kwong

  UPDATE:  It took a little longer than I thought to get this book on Promo, but it’s free for 3 days.  If you download it and find it remotely helpful, please write a positive review on the Amazon site. Thank You. I wrote a book and decided to post it in the Amazon Kindle…

Seriously Speeding up Windows 7 and other Computers [Bootcamp compatible]

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Percy Kwong

OK.  So you’re running Windows and over time, you’ve started to notice things are starting to slow down extensively.  Boot up and log-in start to take minutes instead of seconds.  This tutorial will show you how to speed up your Windows install (and clean up a lot of the mess) over the life of the…

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