Chris Kaminski

About Chris Kaminski

Chris Kaminski has been working in computer repair and web development for the last 20 years. Kaminski is CEO and head technician for Computer Guys Live Inc., an online computer repair company based in Asheville, NC. He writes informative weekly articles about internet safety and computer technology. Visit http://computerguyslive.com for more tech tips, online computer repair and internet safety information.



Windows XP Tips for Computer Security

Here are a couple of tips to speed up your Windows XP computer and help keep you protected and secure online. First you need to control which programs load on startup: Many of the programs you install on your computer automatically configure...
Date Posted: December 06, 2006

Liar, Liar…Watch Out For Rogue Software Posing As Anti-Spyware

Ever been tricked by one of those pop-up windows that says your system is infected and you should download this ‘cure' right now? I have, and I should know better.
Date Posted: November 27, 2006

Computer Security Against Data Loss And Identity Theft

This week I was going to write about upgrading system RAM but while watching the news I saw the story about Hotels.com and their data theft. Last weeks big story was the data lose at the Veterans Administration. NOW ..
Date Posted: November 02, 2006

Windows Vista Coming Soon

Remember back when windows 95 was first released how people waited overnight online to get a copy? Well... maybe you don't but Windows 95 was a huge step forward in personal computing.
Date Posted: October 23, 2006

Back Up Your Important Data

Businesses require both security and data backup to run efficently and productively. Many business owners want to save money and scrimp on data backup protection then get stuck with lost data and valuable time.
Date Posted: October 11, 2006

Please, Protect Our Kids! Internet Safety For Your Children: Part I

This time last year, if we had one or two parents come in concerned about something they had found on their child’s computer that was a lot. This year, we are seeing two or three a week and that is just the cases we know about.
Date Posted: September 18, 2006