Dslreports.com

many useful tips for broadband users, also has many forums to ask computer related questions


Google.com

the best search engine on the web         


Symantec.com’s securty check

this webpage scans for security holes and viruses



Below are the websites discussed in the ”PC Maintenance“ section. See that section for steps on using these programs.

 

AdAware

the best *free spyware checker


AVG AntVirus

for people who don’t have an AntiVirus program, this is a *free one

 

EasyCleaner

great program to delete unused registry entries *free


Google Toolbar

from the makers of the best search engine, this toolbar lets you search the web and has the best popup blocker out there *free


Norton

excellent website to look up information on new viruses as well as old ones in their virus encyclopedia, also home of Norton AntiVirus


Spybot - Search & Destroy

the second best spyware checker, picks up entries that AdAware leaves behind *free


ZoneAlarm

for broadband users, this firewall is a must *free