WFP is designed to protect the contents of the Windows folder. Rather than preventing any modifications to the entire folder, WFP protects specific file types, such as SYS, EXE, DLL, OCX, FON, and TTF ...

When you encrypt a file or a folder using Windows XP, what exactly happens? Is the file or folder unreadable to a hacker or someone who logs onto the computer without the log on password or user name?

A compressed version of files, popularly known as zipped files are convenient but also prone to errors. So, when you attempt to open such files using freeware utilities like 7-Zip, you may encounter ...

I’ve been putting together benchmarks for a review of Vista SP1 for Computerworld, and found some eye-opening results: In some circumstances, XP is three times faster at copying files than the pre-SP1 ...