Entries from May 2008 ↓

Internet Access Controller

The Internet Access Controller is a tool for restricting, blocking, or limiting Internet access on the computer. This application supports scheduling & also it can disable access on demand. This program can be protected with a password to ensure that nobody else can modify the program’s settings.

The other additional features include the application’s ability to restrict access to a list of websites that you choose and to block any website or IP address. The user may want to restrict or allow Windows services from having Internet access. The time quota feature is user appreciable. This program supports a network administrator to restrict Internet access after a user uses his or her quota.

The nice thing is the fact that the program has a timer to check the usage time & when the timer elapses, the Internet is automatically blocked.

AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition

The AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition is the basic solution from Grisoft Labs designed for protecting your computer against viral threats. The simple interface, Explorer context menu integration is powerful with scan engine.

This program can be used to secure your computer against all viruses threats or viruses. Since this is the free version, you won’t get support, anti-spam protection, firewall or anti-spy protection. The interface in this is nicely designed and it makes the program very easy to use for the user.

The Configuring its settings is easy even for computer rookies & even to freshers. In the background while running, the system resources usage is low, so it wont affect the speed of you computer.