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Another trick for stopping your system from recording your activity.

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The gvfs service on your system records metadata about your computing activity, I will be showing you how to stop the system recording your recently used files and applications. The file in question is in the ~/.local/share/ directory. Here is a snippet. ~/.local/share/recently-used.xbel~/.local/share/recently-used.xbel This is an XML files that contains information about your recently opened … Read more

Dick Smith Electronics selling used hard drives as new. Ooops.

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Dick Smith Electronics, a major Australian retailer have been accused of selling used and malware infected hard drives as new, endangering the computers owned by consumers. In one instance a preacher bought an external hard drive and when he plugged it in he was greeted by a pornographic video. You would think they would be … Read more