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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>
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		<title>Great info to combat scams</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Everyone thinks they&#8217;re too saavy to be scammed, but believe me these guys use some pretty slick methods that have separated intelligent people out of gobs of cash. I was looking through Craigs List today and read their &#8220;how to recognize a scam&#8221; link.  I learned a few things,  so I decided to post it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More on HP / Compaq Known MoBo Issue</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Regarding the faulty Hewlett-Packard and Compaq Motherboards&#8230;. There was a comment on my previous post from Dave Farr:  &#8220;Any Canadians wishing to join a class action suit in Canada (Vancouver) regarding defective video chipsets and motherbaords in the HP brand dv series (perhaps others as well) please contact me. davefarr1967@gmail.com&#8221;   I wrote to him [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kelownacomputerrepair.com/blog/more-on-hp-compaq-known-mobo-issue/</link>
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		<title>HP &#8211; Compaq Screws it&#8217;s Customers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I had an unusual coincidence this week.  Two different laptop owners within twelve hours of each other reported a similar set of symptoms, and could not start their laptops.  One customer has a Hewlett-Packard dv6000 laptop, and the other has a Compaq Presario v6000. Both companies are one and the same, and the computer is basically the same. Both [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kelownacomputerrepair.com/blog/hp-compaq-screws-its-customers/</link>
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		<title>Windows 7 : Great News for Vista Users, Not So Great for XP Users</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been running Microsoft&#8217;s release candidate of Windows 7, the next version after Vista and I thought I&#8217;d share a few thoughts about it. If you&#8217;re a Vista user (or, rather, victim) you&#8217;re in luck because this latest incarnation of Uncle Bill&#8217;s ubiquitous operating system is much smoother, much more hassle-free than Vista. Vista users [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kelownacomputerrepair.com/blog/windows-7-great-news-for-vista-users-not-so-great-for-xp-users/</link>
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		<title>Brother Printers Dirty Little Secret</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Really sad when companies who's names we are supposed to be able to trust, turn out to be con artists like Brother printers.]]></description>
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		<title>WARNING!  Windows Passwords EZ to delete</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I just learned something new today.  A customer called to say that she forgot her Windows login password, and wanted to know if I could help her access her computer.   Oddly, I&#8217;ve never had this particular request before. I did some research and found (fairly easily) a free Linux-based program that I could put on a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kelownacomputerrepair.com/blog/warning-windows-passwords-ez-to-delete/</link>
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		<title>File Extensions and Registered Programs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Everything that you do on a computer involves files of one type or another.  There are program files and library files that make your software run.  There are data files that your software creates.  Documents, spreadsheets, mp3s, videos, databases &#8211; all these are files. On a Windows computer, each file name has what&#8217;s called an [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kelownacomputerrepair.com/blog/file-extensions-registered-programs/</link>
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		<title>Kelowna Computer Repair Blog</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the Kelowna Computer Repair Blog. The purpose of this blog is to provide tips and advice about using your computer and other technology.  I plan on posting information on computer hardware and software, file management, viruses and worms, using peripherals like digital cameras, scanners and printers, and more! Please feel free to visit [...]]]></description>
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