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Show 049: Send Us Some Feedback! Please!

Posted Wed, 03/25/2009 - 02:38 by Art
http://m.podshow.com/media/17695/episodes/148647/2guystech-148647-03-25-2009.mp3

Art's how can they get a hold of us:

Two Guys Tech is a proud member of Tech Podcast Network. You can find us, and lots of other great shows at www.techpodcasts.com . We'd also like to thank Mevio for hosting our files, they save us a ton of money.

Also, if you like the show, please head over to our iTunes page, and fill out a review. If you don't like us, it's probably not worth your time, go make a sandwich for yourself instead. Two Guys Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://TwoGuysTech.com/hosting.

On Twitter you can find Mike here, and find Art here. TwoGuysTech We'd love for you to follow us.

What's Going on?
Art - Looking for some free network diagramming and inventory software. Spiceworks CADE Set up a bunch of Blackberries at work. Went to have family pictures done last night.

Computer History
March 26 1996 - Hewlett-Packard Co-Founder David Packard Dies
March 28 1986 - Computers Enter The AIDS Research Arena
March 29 1989 - Pixar Wins Academy Award for "Tin Toy"
March 30 1951 - Census Bureau Receives UNIVAC I Computer
March 31 1939 - Harvard and IBM Agree to Build The Mark I "Giant Brain"

The computer history segment is brought to you by The Computer history Museum, where computing history lives. Visit them at  computerhistory.org .

Fake Commercial
Kessel Run Speedway - Thanks SciFi Surplus

New and Interesting
- Casey over at Sci-Fi Surplus is going to launch a podcast following the project upcoming Movie "Brown Coats Redemption" - Check their blog
- Twit Pwr - I knew someone was going to do this sooner or later.
- Amazon Sued by the Discovery Channel
- Safari Exploited in Seconds at Pwn2Own contest - ArsTechnica
- Portableapps rolls out truckloads of updates recently.
- New worm targeting DSL modems and routers. Thanks to Paul Foty @pfoty. OS Attack DroneBL

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo
Dear Editor - Goz's Grumpy World

The Segmentish Type Thing - Web Serials

Web Serials
Main Site

The Black Dawn
There's a whole bunch of back story for the characters on You Tube, as if they were real people.
You can Purchase New Episodes, or wait until they are released each Saturday.

Show 047: 011000100110100101101110011000010111001001111001

Posted Wed, 03/11/2009 - 03:00 by Art
http://m.podshow.com/media/17695/episodes/146513/2guystech-146513-03-11-2009.mp3

Each week Art and Mike talk about various tech and geek topics, including news, interesting items, and whatever else crosses our mind.

Art's how can they get a hold of us:

Two Guys Tech is a proud member of Tech Podcast Network. You can find us, and lots of other great shows at www.techpodcasts.com . We'd also like to thank Mevio for hosting our files, they save us a ton of money.

Also, if you like the show, please head over to our iTunes page, and fill out a review. If you don't like us, it's probably not worth your time. Two Guys Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://TwoGuysTech.com/hosting.

On Twitter you can find Mike here, and find Art here. TwoGuysTech We'd love for you to follow us.

What's Going on?
Art -
- Finished my newest Peter Hamilton book, "The Reality Dysfunction."
- C++ project coming along.
- Finally getting around to setting up a ticket system.
Mike -
- Getting a new Tape Library
- Still putting up that fence
- getting ready for the pinewood derby.
- Fixing a really infected computer.

Computer History
March 11 1890 - Hypertext pioneer Vannevar Bush is born.
March 12 1997 - Fairchild Semiconductor is sold.
March 13 1986 - Microsoft goes public.
March 16 1990 - Internet expands beyond U.S. borders.
March 17 1988 - Apple sues Microsoft for copyright infringement.

The computer history segment is brought to you by The Computer history Museum, where computing history lives. Visit them at  computerhistory.org .

Fake Commercial
Intergalactic Broadcasting Service Help wanted Ad - Thanks to SciFi Surplus for the Future-mercial

New and Interesting
You should have changed your clock this morning. Day light savings time begins.
Some Twitter accounts hacked. Same attack as Facebook a couple of weeks ago? (Can't find a good link now. I know, I suck.)
Tweetvisor finally seems to have their stuff squared away.
- The next sigler book is Ancestor! December 2009 or March 2010?  Rookie is out in September. Read the announcement here .
- 12 Cool new features in Windows 7 that aren't in the beta - Tech Radar Thanks to @4sysops

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo
Podcast ping Podcast - Web Site
Light on Light Through - Web Site
Big thanks go out to The Absolute Peach who was kind enough to play our promo. You may remember that we played his last week.
If you have a promo that you would like to play, feel free to email us at feedback AT twoguystech.com.

The Segmentish Type Thing
Malware Tools

Art's Thing

Clean up Anti-Virus 2008 or 2009 - Malware Bytes
Rename Malware Bytes Exectuable before you run it

I don't know why, but it just seems that some people get spyware no matter what, and some people never get it.
- Bart PE bootable CDRom and Clamwin
- Windows Defender
- Malware Bytes
- Spybot Search and Destroy
- Ad Aware by Lavasoft - They still have a free version

- SteadyState - For Windows Machines

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A Free, portable Anti-Virus

Posted Mon, 01/26/2009 - 12:00 by Mike

imageToday I wanted to talk about one of the really handy portable applications that is available from Portable Apps.

Have you ever worked on a computer, not yours of course, that you suspect of having been taken over by a pesky virus or today's most popular spyware? Trust me, I've seen my fair share of infected computers.

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Bring your Favorite Applications with You - Portable Apps

Posted Mon, 01/12/2009 - 12:12 by Mike

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If you're familiar with Portable Apps, and if you listen to our podcast I’m sure you are, since we talk about them all of the time, you can feel free to skip this post. Otherwise…

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