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		<title>&#8220;Windows Repair&#8221; PAINFUL Virus!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[First, you find that when you try to open programs on your desktop, you double-click them only to be asked what program you want to open them with. Then, you get a program on your desktop, or actually pop up called &#8220;Windows Repair&#8221;.  Windows Repair seems to run through your computer and as these things [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Future of Kelowna Computer Repair is Virtual</title>
		<description><![CDATA[While running my Windows XP virtual box within my Windows 7 quad-core, I had an amazing flash of what could be the future of computers and computer repair. If you&#8217;ve never used a &#8220;virtual machine&#8221; (like Microsoft&#8217;s Virtual PC, here&#8217;s a quick rundown.  It&#8217;s software that takes whatever amount of drive space you choose, and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kelownacomputerrepair.com/blog/future-of-kelowna-computer-repair-is-virtual/</link>
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		<title>Hey Kelowna&#8230;. Give Windows Media Center a try!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I love Windows 7.  Really, because I know how to maintain my computer, I love Vista too.  I also love Windows XP.  All three have flavors that come with Windows Media Center, a nice tool for recording TV shows when you have a TV tuner card in your PC.  Windows Media Center connects online with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kelownacomputerrepair.com/blog/hey-kelowna-give-windows-media-center-a-try-windows-7-windows-vista-windows-xp/</link>
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		<title>Computer Slow?  Maybe it&#8217;s your web browser!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve noticed that a number of my customers equate their internet experience with their overall computer experience. What I mean is, I&#8217;ll get a call from someone who tells me &#8220;my computer is slow&#8221;.  When I get more details, I find that it&#8217;s not the &#8220;computer&#8221; at all &#8211; it&#8217;s Internet Explorer, the standard web [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kelowna Web Design</title>
		<description><![CDATA[GREAT NEWS, KELOWNA!!!   The Friendly Computer Guy is also The Friendly Web Guy! You can get affordable web solutions at the Kelowna Computer Repair and Web Design site.  Forget about scammers who charge you a thousand dollars for a couple of day&#8217;s easy work.  Forget about liars who collect the full amount up front, then [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kelownacomputerrepair.com/blog/kelowna-web-design/</link>
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		<title>Microsoft Security Essentials &#8211; free antivirus program</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s one to try.  Microsoft has released it&#8217;s free antivirus program, called Microsoft Security Essentials.  It&#8217;s being released through Windows Update, or you can download it from the Microsoft web site.   There&#8217;s a version for XP and a version for Vista/Win7.  You have to have a genuine, legal copy of Microsoft Windows in order to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kelownacomputerrepair.com/blog/microsoft-security-essentials-free-antivirus-program/</link>
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		<title>Do NOT rely on FREE antivirus programs!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[More and more I&#8217;ve been getting calls from people using AVG Free or some other free antivirus program.  These free programs do not protect you.  I hate to say it, but the only way to be sure you don&#8217;t get a virus is to spend money on a good antivirus program. Of course your next [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kelownacomputerrepair.com/blog/do-not-rely-on-free-antivirus-programs/</link>
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		<title>ICQ 7 Messenger Malware-Like Behavior</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been a user of the ICQ instant messenger for many years now.  It was one of the very first instant messengers, and I was one of it&#8217;s early users.  I never have seen the need to switch to anything else, especially since I almost never use instant messaging at all.  Now a recent [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kelownacomputerrepair.com/blog/icq-7-messenger-malware-like-behavior/</link>
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		<title>Buy Desktops, Not Laptops!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Consider these bits of information: A laptop will cost a third to a half more than a comparable desktop.  The same power in an $800 desktop computer will require $1200 in laptop price.  This is because it costs a lot to miniaturize all the parts.  Smaller hard drive, smaller motherboard, smaller overall design.  Smaller has [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kelownacomputerrepair.com/blog/buy-desktops-not-laptop/</link>
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		<title>The Latest Phone Scam Targets Your Bank Account</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Imagine getting hundreds or thousands of calls on your home, business, or cell phone, tying up the lines. And when you answer, you hear anything from dead air to recorded messages, advertisements, or even phone sex menus. It’s annoying, no doubt. But it could be more than that—it could be a sign that you’re being [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kelownacomputerrepair.com/blog/the-latest-phone-scam-targets-your-bank-account/</link>
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