Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
It is the first Tuesday of the month. That means The Computer Guys are back to update us on everything from I-POD Shuffles to Microsoft Security Patches. And, they’ll answer all your hardware and software questions.
Guests
- Tom Piwowar TJP&A, Piwowar and Associates, the Mac Guy
- John Gilroy WAMU Resident Computer Guy; and Director of Business Development at SolutionsDevelopers
Poll results for February 2005
Microsoft has announced that it will provide anti-virus and anti-spyware software for free. Do you think this is a good thing?
(10%) A. Yes, this is the kind of good service I would expect from the market leader.
(31%) B. Yes, this is to fix their rotten software; they should provide free fixes.
(6%) C. Yes, this will keep the other anti-virus software vendors on their toes.
(42%) D. No, with their poor track record I would not trust their software.
(11%) E. No, this is going to put the other anti-virus software vendors out of business.
Program Notes for February 1, 2005
Spyware Info
Spyware software
Anti-Phishing
Anti Phishing Working Group
Phishing IQ Test
Apple
Mac mini
iPod Shuffle
Internet Explorer alternative
Firefox
System Mechanic
iolo.com
Exporting AOL bookmarks
Google Answers
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