On Wednesday 23 February 2005 06:54 am, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: > riccardo wrote: > >On Wednesday 23 February 2005 08:34 am, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: > >>Is it good for the computer to leave it on all the time? > > > >____________ > > > > ~ maybe, it is stopping & starting that puts most wear on PC > > > > . . . best leave puter on 24/7 > > > > [ sometimes have puter running for a month without a shutdown ] > > > > - just unplug the monitor power at night. > > > > ~ during spare-time perhaps you might like to do a bit of > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] , [EMAIL PROTECTED], or something like that? > > > >best rgds > >_______ > > I'm not keen to have computer connected to Internet for long periods as > I don't have a firewall or any other security set up yet in Mandrake. > Fine about leaving it on though. firewall is easy enough star-->system-->configuration-->configure my computer -->rootpassword--->Security-->Firewall uncheck the top box that will do for a basi firewall > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > >____________________________________________________ > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > >Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com > >____________________________________________________
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