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Tag: Antivirus software

Can I empty my Temp folder?

Posted onDecember 14, 2009Leave a comment

My anti-virus has started taking my longer to scan my computer than it used to and on further investigation I found that my C:\Windows\Temp folder has around 70,000 files. As this is a temporary folder, Read More …

CategoriessoftwareTagsAntivirus software, Disk Cleanup, Temporary Folder

Am I spamming myself?

Posted onOctober 6, 2009Leave a comment

I’ve recently started getting spam email and they seem to be coming from my email address. My virus scanner tells me my computer is clean, so is this something I should worry about?

CategoriestipsTagsAntivirus software, E-mail filtering, E-mail spam

Why doesn’t Outlook Express let me see .JPG pictures?

Posted onMay 24, 2009May 24, 2009Leave a comment

Why is Outlook Express (Version 6) removing .jpg attachments attachements from my emails I send on grounds of ‘safety’? I accept that certain files may be dangerous, but surely .jpg files are innocuous.

CategoriessoftwareTagsAntivirus software, Microsoft Windows, Outlook Express

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