tinsleyNET IT Services Consultant

Malware attack infects PC's globally You have probably heard on the news that millions of computers around the world have been infected with a piece of ransomware, have you checked if your home and business PC's are protected?

Just a bit of fun, but with the imminent launch of Windows 10, we had a timely requirement to boot up a virtual PC running MS DOS and Windows 3.11. Hands up who remembers squeezing every kb of memory out of their 386 memory manager, or configuring the marque screen saver.

Users of Microsoft Windows 7 & 8 will start to notice a new icon in their system tray with the slanted Windows logo informing them of the opportunity to upgrade to Windows 10. No, it's not a virus or malware, it's a genuine offer from Microsoft. Anyone currently using a genuine Windows 7 (with SP1) or 8.1 PC or on Windows Phone 8.1 will have the opportunity to upgrade, for free, to Windows 10 when it is released in July this year.