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The SecurityFocus Home User's Security Checklist for Windows

Feb 14, 2004 11:25AM PST

Most people don't secure their computers or act in a secure manner, and the main reason is that the average user just doesn't know what to do. Here is a checklist on security for home computer users that you can share with your friends, family, churches and clubs.

http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/220

(scroll down the page to see the checklist Happy

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