CREATIVE 2030 User Manual

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) C-3

Windows 2000 and Windows Me have a few security features. Windows 98SE users

can download security related patches from Microsoft’s web site. However, it is

recommended that you develop safe computing habits:
❑ Protect your passwords. Do not divulge the passwords to anyone and be

especially careful if someone asks you for the password online or over the phone.

❑ Protect your online transactions by using a secure browser.

❑ Before typing your credit card and other important information online, make sure

that the web site is secure and trustworthy.

❑ For computer folders that contain confidential and financial information, disable

the “File Sharing” option.

❑ Whenever you are not using your computer for a long time, turn off your

computer or disconnect the wireless LAN USB adapter.

❑ Use anti-virus software, as well as intrusion detection software and update it

regularly.

❑ Do not open email attachments unless you trust the sender and his identity.

❑ Do not download files and software from unreliable sources.

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