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Encryption is so easy, there's really no reason not to do it
Database, Pee Kay, Published on 07/04/2010
» As technology allows large amounts of data to be easily carried around wherever we go, increasing one's risk of losing precious and sensitive information in the process, I encourage more and more people to employ data encryption on their notebooks, thumb drives and handheld devices. In mid-2005, I wrote about TrueCrypt, an excellent encryption software which I use daily.
One heck of a notebook
Database, Pee Kay, Published on 03/02/2010
» My interest in personal computers started almost 30 years ago, during the period of Apple II computer. If you are a creature of that era, you'd know that it's hard to forget Osborne 1, the first portable computer ever introduced by the industry. This marketing and technological marvel, featuring a mere 5-inch display, two floppy-disk drives, a 4 MHz Z80 microprocessor, and 64k of RAM, running on CP/M (a very popular operating system of the time), is a monster compared to today's notebooks. And I mention it because somehow Acer Aspire 5940G, the notebook reviewed today, reminds me of this luggable legend.