https://www.steinmetztechnologic.com Info on Info Systems Fri, 18 Oct 2013 10:11:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.41 https://www.steinmetztechnologic.com/?p=43 https://www.steinmetztechnologic.com/?p=43#comments Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:04:31 +0000 http://www.steinmetztechnologic.com/?p=43 Continue reading →]]> is a recent backup.  Security programs leave much to be desired and even the best ones only offer fair protection for your computer.  Backups protect you from losing data that you’ve accumulated over years; be that family pictures, internet bookmarks, school papers, business & financial records, etc.  Security programs will not protect your computer from hardware failure or theft!  If you want to know more about best practices for backup or need help setting one up for yourself, shoot me an email.

]]> https://www.steinmetztechnologic.com/?feed=rss2&p=43 0 https://www.steinmetztechnologic.com/?p=38 https://www.steinmetztechnologic.com/?p=38#comments Tue, 08 Feb 2011 20:46:18 +0000 http://www.steinmetztechnologic.com/?p=38 Continue reading →]]> From time to time I get asked my opinion on refurbished computers or electronics.  Although manufacturers and retailers will give the refurbished units adequate warranties I do not believe the slight discount is worth the added headache if you happen to get a device that does fail.  This is especially true if you purchased online, where there is a larger stock of refurbished units.  Computers and electronics are VERY sophisticated designs and not easily inspected for quality to ensure the unit wont fail.

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