Now, some of these tips will be obvious, but I’ll list them anyway. I’ve learned over many years of supporting PCs and their users that you can
never
overstate the obvious.
This list will grow and grow, so please check these pages regularly.
Click on any of the links below for the background to the tips.
DO backup your data regularly
DO make sure you have a backup of your operating system
DON’T be fooled by the low purchase price of an inkjet printer
DON’T divulge passwords or credit card details in response to an email
DO take all possible precautions against malware
DO secure your wireless network
DO ditch that broadband modem
DO consider adding more memory
DON’T buy a wireless keyboard and mouse
DO remember your password!
...and more to follow soon.
This page last updated 30 June 2008..