Looking good, but missing the regulars…

Hey guys!

I am proud to announce that our new site is 110% functional!!

Please pay us a visit at http://blog.lpfsystems.com/

Look forward to hearing from you all!

Just a quick thanks!

Good day to all our readers!

I have noticed that traffic has picked up quite allot on our new site! Thank you to all who have been visiting us, I hope to see more of you coming along soon too!

http://blog.lpfsystems.com/

See you soon!

Kenny

Notice

Good day all!!

I have seen that many of our regular visitors are still visiting this page instead of our new one – please feel free to take a look at our new site. I am personally working on the site and content, making sure that it is as easy as ever to navigate through.

Did I mention our new look? Pay us a visit, I am sure you would be impressed!

http://blog.lpfsystems.com/

See you all soon!

We Are Moving!!

Hi all!

You may have noticed that the site has not been updated too recently – we have been extremely busy getting our new blog up and running. Please visit us at: http://blog.lpfsystems.com/!

Looking forward to seeing you there!

Windows vs Linux – 10 Key Differences

You know there is always this clash between the Windows and Linux communities. I have personally experienced the clashes with old classmates and current colleagues, it drives me insane! So what is it that everyone is missing? The fact that one is not better than the other, they just differ. Linux may perform better than Windows in certain environments and vice versa. Now here’s where I throw a spanner in the gears – Mac may outperform both Windows and Linux in some cases! But enough rambling, what are the differences between Windows and Linux? Read the rest of this entry »

B-HAVE – BitDefender’s Proactive Technology

Click here for a full feature list of BitDefender 2009

BitDefender, a global provider of award-winning anti-virus software and data security solutions, announced today the launch of BitDefender Total Security 2009, in South Africa.

The new security solution from BitDefender provides the ultimate proactive protection for PCs by combining advanced protection against viruses, spyware, hackers, spam and other e-threats, with minimal impact on system performance. Read the rest of this entry »

Godson-3 – The Chinese Rival To Intel

China’s Godson-3 chip is ambitious if anything. It proposes to be everything a world-class processor should be–and then some.

Developed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, it also has a larger goal: microprocessor independence for China. “Their motivation is pretty clear. They don’t want to be totally dependent on the outside world for something as important as microprocessors,” said Tom Halfhill, an analyst at In-Stat. Read the rest of this entry »

The Not So Glassy Vista Aero – Aero Glass Gets Turned Off

Hey, have you ever had the problem of your Vista Aero Glass turning off and wondered how to get them back? Firstly though, let’s look at why Aero may get turned off. Read the rest of this entry »

Disable Writing To USB Drives

A common security concern at organizations is allowing users to plug in a USB flash drive, because they could so easily copy corporate data.

Since Windows XP SP2, you can disable writing to USB devices altogether using a simple registry hack. Read the rest of this entry »

Recovering A Corrupted XP User Profile

A user profile on a Microsoft Windows XP system contains all the files and settings needed to configure your work environment. If the user profile becomes damaged, Windows XP will display one of two error messages when you log on to the system:

Windows cannot load your profile because it may be corrupted. You may be logged in using a temporary User Profile.

OR:

The system has recovered from a serious error.

The operating system will then automatically create a new user profile and log you in to this new profile. When this occurs, you’ll immediately discover that all your personalized settings – such as color scheme, wallpaper, and icons – are gone. Even more disturbing is that the My Documents folder doesn’t show any of your documents. You’ll also discover that Outlook Express and Internet Explorer will be void of any of your personal settings and data. Read the rest of this entry »