Computer Guys

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Listen Thursday, Jul. 6, 2006 at 1:06 p.m. in Science, Technology

The Computer Guys join us for a special "Tech Thursday" edition. They bring tales from the computer world, share advice on traveling with a laptop, and answer your questions.

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Guests

John Gilroy

WAMU Resident Computer Guy; and Director of Business Development at SolutionsDevelopers

Ben Bederson

WAMU Guest Computer Guy; Professor of Computer Science, University of Maryland-College Park

Program notes

Phishing scams on the rise
Antiphishing reports

The need for backup
No Hotel, Tent: The International Children's Digital Library Goes to Mongolia
Get a backup hard drive such as Maxtor OneTouch II
Use a service such as FolderShare

Got Rootkit?
Rootkit Revealer

Hard drive eraser
Active@ Kill Disk

DriveCleaner scam
How to remove DriveCleaner

Can you hear me now?
Mosquito ringtones
Ringtone examples from ultrasonic ringtones
7 khz
14 khz
17 khz

Google v. Microsoft?
Google Spreadsheet

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