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Monday, January 17, 2005
Load up your USB drive before you visit your parents - features.engadget.com
Load up your USB drive before you visit your parents
To summarize the comments, here's what a well-equipped geek carries along when visiting family for the holidays.
To summarize the comments, here's what a well-equipped geek carries along when visiting family for the holidays.
- Inventory (Belarc Advisor, Computer Profiler)
Anti-Spyware (Spybot, Ad-Aware)
Anti-Virus (GriSoft, Avast!, F-Prot)
Personal Firewall (Kerio, Sygate, ZoneAlarm)
Anti-Spam (PopFile, xyz)
Registry Cleaner (Crap Cleaner,
Browser (Portable Firefox)
E-Mail (Portable Thunderbird)
Instant Messaging (Gaim, Skype)
Remote Management (VNC) for helping them out later...