Just got word that Viperlair.com have posted a very good article for: Converting your drives to NTFS. Here's snip:
Security is a big issue nowadays. Actually, it's always been a concern to many users. If you were afraid of getting robbed, you get an alarm system and the biggest dog you can buy. Others use infrared sensors or security cameras. Even if someone were to infiltrate your home or office, you do little things to make life hard for the crooks, like bolting things down, or using anti-theft steel cabling to latch onto devices. Industrial espionage is a problem, and some users need several security cards just to get into the computer room.
Now, we're not going to go that far for our home PC. In my opinion, everyone should have a personal firewall, and some kind of router. With broadband Internet, it just gets easier everyday to steal a person's info right off their PC. Despite the number of Windows 2000 and XP security exploits announced daily, fact is, they are probably the most secure OSes released by Microsoft. You have to configure it though, and not everyone knows how. There are a few things to do, but today, I'm going to explain NTFS (NT File System). Converting Your Drives To NTFS
Security is a big issue nowadays. Actually, it's always been a concern to many users. If you were afraid of getting robbed, you get an alarm system and the biggest dog you can buy. Others use infrared sensors or security cameras. Even if someone were to infiltrate your home or office, you do little things to make life hard for the crooks, like bolting things down, or using anti-theft steel cabling to latch onto devices. Industrial espionage is a problem, and some users need several security cards just to get into the computer room.
Now, we're not going to go that far for our home PC. In my opinion, everyone should have a personal firewall, and some kind of router. With broadband Internet, it just gets easier everyday to steal a person's info right off their PC. Despite the number of Windows 2000 and XP security exploits announced daily, fact is, they are probably the most secure OSes released by Microsoft. You have to configure it though, and not everyone knows how. There are a few things to do, but today, I'm going to explain NTFS (NT File System). Converting Your Drives To NTFS