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1. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: jniolon at att.net (John Niolon)
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 20:08:28 -0600
my work computer took a dump... it would not access the internet even though the wireless modem and the hot spot card were talking... took it to the geek squad and they said it was full of viruses an
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00033.html (8,614 bytes)

2. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: racertod at racertodd.com (Todd Walke)
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 18:47:23 -0800
Do you have the Windows install disk and license key that came with the old machine? If so, wiping the disk and reinstalling Windows will give you a clean install with no viruses remaining. Todd Seat
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00034.html (8,562 bytes)

3. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: tr3driver at ca.rr.com (Randall)
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 18:51:46 -0800
If it's that bad, then reinstalling from original CDs may be the only viable option. But you can try this: http://goo.gl/53rMH (which points to <http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/virus-removal/how-to-u
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00035.html (8,602 bytes)

4. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough)
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 21:58:36 -0500
download keep wondering In addition to what others have said, here's a link to a site I find useful for all sorts of real-world computer problems... http://ask-leo.com And for you, this: http://ask-l
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00036.html (9,302 bytes)

5. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough)
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 22:00:28 -0500
Leo to the rescue: <http://ask-leo.com/how_do_i_find_the_product_key_that_was_used_to_install_my _system_or_application.html>
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00037.html (9,024 bytes)

6. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: mark at bradakis.com (Mark J Bradakis)
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 20:28:44 -0700
Linux? mjb.
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00038.html (8,734 bytes)

7. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: strovato at optonline.net (Steven Trovato)
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 22:51:26 -0500
I am always suspicious when the repair guy says something can't be fixed and then the same guy sells you a new one. I had this happen with my home heat pump. Repair guy said "you need a new one" as s
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00039.html (9,760 bytes)

8. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: tvacc at lotusowners.com (Tony Vaccaro)
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 23:41:05 -0500
Hi John I do this sort of thing every day. I did 3 today and have 2 more running when I left my shop. You need to find someone that really knows what they are doing. We really know what we are doing
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00040.html (11,566 bytes)

9. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: pj_mcgarvey at hotmail.com (PJ McGarvey)
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2012 08:52:03 -0500
writers) If they are relatively sophisticated, then yes... they also write them to not interfere much with your system and lay low - if you're a leech, you want to keep the host alive... sounds like
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00041.html (10,239 bytes)

10. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: scott.hall.personal at gmail.com (Scott)
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2012 09:23:55 -0500
Awesome!!! Cue The Browser Wars of Religion!!! :-) I keeeed. I use Firefox, but I also like Opera, and Chrome wasn't awful (I just got habituated to where all the buttons are in Firefox). Our I.T. gu
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00042.html (11,063 bytes)

11. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: ronnie.day at gmail.com (Ronnie Day)
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2012 08:35:29 -0600
As others have mentioned, it's occasionally better to just wipe the drive and reinstall everything. I use AVG or Kaspersky on my Windows boxes and have them set to update and scan every night at 3 am
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00044.html (10,307 bytes)

12. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: ronnie.day at gmail.com (Ronnie Day)
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2012 08:37:23 -0600
I really like Chrome, on both Windows and Macs. RD
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00045.html (10,018 bytes)

13. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: scott.hall.personal at gmail.com (Scott)
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2012 09:44:30 -0500
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaand cue the Wars of the OS/Platform. (I want to put Linux on a box. No idea where to start. Macs seem like they're for the feeble-minded and fanbois. There, that ought to get thin
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00047.html (9,960 bytes)

14. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: peterwmurray at gmail.com (Peter Murray)
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2012 10:34:09 -0500
No fanboi here, just a geek who wanted a powerful laptop that could be used for modern games and didn't look unprofessional in a business environment. When I bought my Mac in December 2009, I was at
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00051.html (13,090 bytes)

15. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: wmc_st at xxiii.com (Wayne)
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2012 10:49:28 -0500
No need for wars... to each his own. If you want to play with Linux without committing to installing it, google around for "live CDs". These let you boot entirely from CD, and run Linux from memory w
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00052.html (11,290 bytes)

16. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: scott.hall.personal at gmail.com (Scott)
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2012 10:50:31 -0500
Yeah, but that's hardly incendiary or a good way to start a flame war, is it? Although I would say that whether or not a Mac looks professional or not depends entirely on the profession. Some places
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00053.html (10,627 bytes)

17. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: shop-talk2 at mcfetridge.org (Ian McFetridge)
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2012 11:02:05 -0500
Not sure if this will help now or just in the future...I had to reload my Win 7 laptop recently due to some error I could not trace. I booted to the system restore mode and had the computer restore t
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00056.html (12,082 bytes)

18. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: scott.hall.personal at gmail.com (Scott)
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2012 11:07:29 -0500
I think I need to go get a "Linux for Dummies" book or something. I frequently feel like the lady saying "the oil light is on" with our tech stuff. I can't help but think I'd be a whole lot happier i
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00058.html (10,970 bytes)

19. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: peterwmurray at gmail.com (Peter Murray)
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2012 12:42:28 -0500
Best way to learn Linux is a) have a project for which you use Linux and b) have a mentor who can help you. Just like using a new tool or shop technique! -Peter
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00063.html (10,615 bytes)

20. [Shop-talk] computer virus question (score: 1)
Author: tvacc at lotusowners.com (Tony Vaccaro)
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2012 13:36:19 -0500
Hi all, Like I have mentioned before, we do this computer stuff all day every day. There are very few people we know that are as good at this as us. Partially bragging but it is just the truth. The w
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00065.html (11,433 bytes)


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