Onesome: Computer- What was/is your first computer? A clunky old Commodore or something a touch more modern?
My first computer was a compaq presario that my parents bought for me when I started college. It is still operational and it is being used by my sister right now. Now, the first computer I ever touched is an IBM clone that I learned to write basic on while at school… that was back in 1987.
Twosome: Anti-Virus- Have you ever had a computer virus? How bad was it? Or are you one of the lucky ones who have managed to avoid them?
I have had a couple of viruses, but they have not caused too much havock. I am an antivirus nut always keeping it up to date with set schedules and such. The companies I have worked for have gotten a some nasty ones. Love Bug was a bad one.
Threesome: Software- What piece of software really made you more productive on your computer. …or, as in my case, less productive? *g*
Instant Messaging software has made my inbox a cleaner place… now that is filled with SPAM.
25 Mar 04
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26 Mar 04
I could answer all these questions and they would be related. My first computer was a Premio, really good machine. The virus, yes… I was totally clueless about virus issues in that time and I literally killed the hard drive, ha! Now I know better and when it comes to virus protection I’m worse than the Interpol