Computer Safety Tips:

Anti-Virus Software: Use an Anti-Virus software (AVG is one that has a free version)

Know where you are surfing on the Internet. Many viruses are picked up from web sites. So where you go effects what you catch.

Know who is using your computer and what they are doing with it. Friends have gone to web sites with viruses infecting your computer. Be careful.

Coffee or soda spilt on a keyboard has destroyed many computers especially Notebooks. Best thing to do for an accidental spill is to immediately flip over the keyboard or notebook and turn off the power as quickly as possible.

Backup important data. Computers fail, and if you do not have a backup of all your important data whether it's music, photos, or documents the data CAN BE LOST.