How important a computer backup could be for a individual client?

Last three days I was dealing with an old computer of a long-term client which has a quite impressive collection of music inside his computer and after running a few previous backups we decided that his computer will be replaced by something newer and faster. To find a newer computer was not a bigger issue but much bigger challenge was to backup a data from his old machine and transfer this data to a new environment. Music files were everywhere and in sometimes incompatible formats which did not give any chance to play them in one music player. From the surface it looks like a relatively short job but unfortunately the old hard drive refused to work for longer and the only source of data was imperfect backups created by Acronis. It took a few hours to make a certain order with this mess and therefore I love this job.

A little and nice recommendation from your client

Computer rescued by Marek of ITBox Posted by Marian Leatherby on February 23, 2013 at 9:01 in Trades & Other Services Recommended / Wanted Send Message View Discussions I'm happy to recommend Marek if your computer breaks down. Mine suddenly had 3 things wrong with it. Marek came that very day, spent an hour sorting it out and improving it, and the charge was very reasonable. He suggested a new back-up system, and later installed it via remote control from his own computer! Also, there was no hint of snootiness when I used ignorant non-technical language. A perfect service I would say.

Marek

Slimcleaner - soon my favourite piece of software

Every time I approached an unknown computer after five or ten minutes I search for an opportunity to download a software to clean start-up area of the computer and make some changes to give any machine a little chance to impress its disappointed owner. Up to now my choice is still CCleaner, which does a wonderful job for any computer operating system but after last weekend I started seriously think about its successor - SlimCleaner. This software can do what CCleaner does plus something extra which can be very attractive for every person concerned about the speed, convenience and smooth work of the computer. An example of something extra is to setting up home pages for every internet browser present on the system. Personally, I think this feature spare a user some efforts and can be very practical. This application is free, small in size and very useful. Please try...

This is the link for safe download:

http://www.slimcleaner.com/features.php

Virtual Router Software

This is nothing new for IT geeks and people who works with computers, especially with laptops for last 10 years, and we know that we can change any wireless laptop into wireless router which other people can use it for internet connection. This solution is not widely recommended as it does not provide wireless security for users but sometimes you can approach situations when for relatively short time your laptop would be a perfect router.
Starting from Windows XP, through Vista, Seven and Eight sharing your internet connection was possible in your laptop but to do this you would have to leave the surface of your operating system and go deeper into advanced settings of your operating system to start it. If you never done and heard about it before this option was almost invisible.
This situation changed recently as more and more software developers started releasing software to give you this option with a two clicks from your computer desktop. Sounds very easy and practice confirms this with no doubts. I would like to introduce a software called Virtual Router 1.0.

With this link you can safely download and install this sofware to your laptop and change into a wireless router in a very convenient way for as long as you wish.
http://download.cnet.com/Virtual-Router/3000-18508_4-11673866.html