Computer Security
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Lavasoft Adaware
Well proven software that genuinly DOES remove most "nasties" from computers. Give it a try for free. Lavasoft provide more advanced versions, at cost, and a range of other good quality software.
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Webroot Spysweeper
Webroot Spysweeper. This is a tried and tested malicious software remover, which also offers various varieties of product, from a simple adware/spyware remover, to a full blown anti virus kit as well. Excellent software.
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Kaspersky Anti Virus and Firewall
We favour this software, second only, to Eset Smart Security. This is a very good firewall and anti virus software and one we personally used for some years.
Computer Backup Software
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Acronis Computer Backup
As used by Simply Computers. This software allows you to backup your personal documents, your latest settings and even your entire hard drive. Once your system is completely backed up, you can relax in the knowledge that if disaster strikes, you can restore your computer back to exactly how it was when you backed it up with Acronis. Everything is back again, Windows, hardware drivers, programmes, personal documents etc.
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Office Application
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Open Office
If you, like most of us cannot afford Microsoft Office, then go for this free "Office" Suite. Funded by volunteers and donations, you can download this for free and enjoy all the benefits without the cost. Reads all Microsoft documents and can be read by them too.
Safe Internet Browsing
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Stay Safe Online
This is a website partly funded by the US Government and sponsored by Microsoft, Google etc o name a few. Designed to give free advice and guidance for safe web browsing. Well worth a visit, lots of useful tips, essential for children safety.
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Get Safe Online
A similar site to Stay Safe on Line, sponsored this time by HM Government and many others, again well worth a visit, offers sound tips and advice for safer browsing.
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