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Like it or not, the modern computer is very complicated. With all the technological advancement we’ve had in the field over the past few decades, it’s no wonder that there are a few inherent hurdles we have to overcome. By and large, however, it’s pretty obvious that it is the Internet that is the source of most of our computer problems. Nowadays, many computers merely serve as portals to the Internet.

One of the first problems to arise when the popularity of computers really took off was the advent of the computer virus. It is hard for most people to understand, but there are people out there that simply sought to create chaos and destruction by writing programs meant to do nothing but destroy others’ computers. These days, the Internet has only compounded the issue because access to millions of computers is right at hackers’ fingertips. Thankfully, there is anti-virus software out there that can at least help you stave off the attackers.