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Windows 7 has definitely arrived, but don’t panic, XP will not disappear overnight

Windows 7 is all the rage at present, and it is generally agreed that it is a serious improvement from the short-lived, much hated, Vista.
We were all warned that, when Vista came on the scene, support for XP was going to disappear quickly and everyone was urged to migrate across as soon as possible. […]

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Asonda takes over Comspec PC Dropshipping

Asonda Computers, run by Jamie Starbuck of Cornwall, has taken over the Comspec Dropshipping site as from the 1st of March 2009.  The site itself has been moved to a new domain at www.Asonda-Dropshipping.co.uk and will be further developed from there.Jamie and Mark (from Comspec) have worked together in the past, and know each other […]

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Comspec PC ‘Dropshipping’ website revamped

We managed to get our new, updated version of www.Comspec-Dropshipping.co.uk launched this week.
The site has been running for a full year, and we have revamped the whole thing.
This site is designed to provide a ‘dropshipping’ service to our approved resellers, full details of which can be found on the site.
New features include:

A technical/sales support forum
A […]

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Firefox 3 is finally here !

Well, today was the day that Mozilla decided to release Firefox 3, the eagerly awaited free web browser, with an ever-increasing following.

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Firefox 3 is just around the corner

Well, we have been test-driving Firefox version 3 for the past week or so, and it is great. A vastly improved web browser than its predecessor, which I have been using for quite some time very happily (until now).

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The Importance of Backups

It never ceases to amaze me the lack of priority people give to a decent backup routine. The physical numbers who have no backup at all (the

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Welcome to our blog

Welcome to Comspec’s blog, where we will try to introduce an ongoing list of useful posts for PC users, both home and office-based.
Why not visit our main website Home Page for our articles entitled:

PC Preventive Maintenance (how to look after your desktop PC)
What should I do about Windows Vista
Laptop vs Desktop

We will be publishing as […]

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