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- Kernel
- The nucleus of an operating system. It is the closest part to the machine level and may activate the hardware directly or interface to another software layer that drives...
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- Kernel Access Database Repair Software (exe)
- Kernel Access - Corrupt MS Access database repair software tool is designed to reconstruct corrupt access database files which gets corrupted. The software uses LivePreview technology, which quickly extracts the damaged database structure and restores lost tables and data stored in the tables. Supported MS Access databases are MS Access...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Microsoft Corp., Kernel, Microsoft Office, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-05-14
- Kernel Excel - Repair Corrupted Excel Documents (exe)
- Kernel Excel is a Microsoft Excel SpreadSheet Recovery software designed to recover corrupted Microsoft Excel documents. Kernel Excel extracts text even from heavily damaged .xls files and never deletes from disk, writes to, or modifies the original document files when performs any operation including Microsoft Excel document recovery. This version...
- Tags: Kernel, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2008-05-14
- Kernel SQL Database Recovery (exe)
- Kernel for SQL database recovery software effectively recovers the corrupt .mdf database files. The software supports data recovery from SQL server version 2000 and 2005. The software effectively recovers the deleted records, partly damaged records which get saved in separate batch files. This version is the first release on CNET...
- Tags: Recovery, Nucleus Technologies LLC., SQL, Kernel, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Programming Languages, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-05-14
- Kernel Lotus Notes to Outlook (exe)
- Kernel Lotus Notes to Outlook software lets you convert user mailboxes from domino server to exchange profiles. The .NSF files of user mailboxes are converted and listed in user profiles on MS Exchange Server. User can then access that file directly from the account configured in MS Outlook. It supports...
- Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, IBM Lotus Notes, Server, Kernel, IBM Corp., Nucleus Data Recovery, E-mail Servers, E-mail, Groupware, Microsoft Outlook, Enterprise Software, Software, Online Communications, Microsoft Office, Office Suites
- Software downloads 2008-05-09
- Kernel Outlook Express - Email Recovery (exe)
- Kernel for Outlook Express scans, analyses, displays, extracts and saves individual e-mail message from .mbx and .dbx mailbox files in which Outlook Express stores mail messages in Windows operating system. Kernel for Outlook Express email recovery software recovers your accidentally deleted or sabotaged messages that have also been removed from...
- Tags: Recovery, Microsoft Outlook Express, Kernel, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, E-mail, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-05-09
- Kernel Word - Repair Corrupted Word Documents (exe)
- Kernel Word is a Microsoft Word Document Recovery software designed to recover corrupted Microsoft Word documents. Software uses Live Preview technology. After completely scanning the corrupted or damaged word document which are recoverable are shown in the preview window. Kernel for Word - corrupted document recovery software supported versions includes...
- Tags: Kernel, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2008-05-09
- Unixfication II
- Unixfication IIUnixification II: The AwakeningSure, I think that some unixification is good for the sake of interoperability but I like having different OSs to rely on--call them niche or whatever but there is even a place for Windows...the only non-Unix OS left.I don't want just one open source OS, no...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Servers, Unixfication II, Linux, OpenSolaris, kernel, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-08
- Unixfication II
- Can the Linux community get over its "not invented here" ideology which has often hindered its ability to adopt technological improvements from outside sources? I keep saying to myself, I hope so. But recent events have shown me that we have a long way to go until we become a...
- Tags: GPL, Virtualization, Kernel, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Sun Solaris, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- Will OpenSolaris bring a chill to Sun-Ubuntu romance?
- Will OpenSolaris bring a chill to Sun-Ubuntu romance?open source means cooperationFriendly rivalries exist between ALL the Linux distros. This does not mean that Red Hat cannot cooperate with SUSE or Canonical with Sun.I would be surprised to see any real change in relationship between Canonical and Sun. What is more...
- Tags: OpenOffice, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, kernel, Sun Microsystems Inc., OpenSolaris, Ubuntu
- Discussion threads 2008-05-02
- Word up to Linux fan boys: Multiple Linux flaws show that Linux also has Kernel issues
- Not to defend Microsoft, as kernel exploits that provide privileged access are terrible flaws, but we had an interesting discussion in the talkbacks where several people acted as if Microsoft was the only place that could've made such mistakes. Well, the proof is in the pudding that this is a common flaw...
- Tags: Denial Of Service, Microsoft Word, Kernel, Debian, Flaw, Linux, Security, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- MS08-025: Microsoft Windows Kernel vulnerable to local privilege escalation flaw
- MS08-025: Microsoft Windows kernel vulnerable to local privilege escalation flawCrumbsThe 10 year old mouse is out.Who'da thought?New news?Isn't this just rehashing news from three weeks ago? Not that it isn't a serious flaw, but it's old news. Can't we just wait for the next patch Tuesday, or is...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), SECURITY, Operating systems, Nothing, flaw, local access, MS08-025, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows kernel, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., window
- Discussion threads 2008-04-29
- MS08-025: Microsoft Windows Kernel vulnerable to local privilege escalation flaw
- From Microsoft: A local attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts. This is an important security update for all supported editions of Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server...
- Tags: Window, Microsoft Corp., Kernel, Flaw, Updates, Microsoft Windows, Security Administration, Operating Systems, Security, Software, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- The Linux Census: No one entity owns the Kernel
- The Linux Census: No one entity owns the kernelCollaboration of large corporations.Good to see confirmation that even the kernel is largely about large corporations reducing staff by formal or informal cooperation to make the software respond to business needs.Or does someone think that these companies are taking a hobbyist's interest...
- Tags: kernel, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-04-01
- The Linux Census: No one entity owns the Kernel
- The Linux Foundation on Tuesday released a report on Linux kernel development that is essentially a census of the open source operation. While much has been made about Novell's doubling of contributions to the Linux kernel, the two biggest categories of contributors aren't sponsored by any one company. ...
- Tags: Developer, Novell Inc., Linux Kernel, Kernel, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-01
- Is MinWin really the new Windows 7 Kernel?
- In my post about Windows 7 back in January ("Windows 7 = Vista Release 2"), I ended with a statement that deserves some follow-up: Those who are predicting that Windows 7 will include some radically stripped-down kernel (the so-called MinWin project) or a new file system are missing the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Kernel, MinWin, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-03-31
- Novell's SUSE Linux 11 to come in appliance, embedded, real-time editions
- Novell's SUSE Linux 11 to come in appliance, embedded, real-time editionsRT kernels, not just for the specialistsI find it's the only way I can guarantee mp3s, CDs or much of anything will play through without interruption, and I don't think my main PC's [i]that[/i] old.Fortunately, both Ubuntu and OpenSuSE 10.3...
- Tags: kernel, Novell SUSE Linux 11, Novell Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-19
- Apple updates Safari to 3.1; adds support for HTML 5
- Apple updates Safari to 3.1; adds support for HTML 5Why does it require a restart?All you are doing is updating a browser. Hmm, interesting.The rendering engine WebKit is a part of Mac OSThe fastest browser on earth, making IE7 en especially IE6 look like pregnant snails in molasses. Safari is...
- Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, Apple Safari, HTML 5, Apple Inc., operating system, WebKit, Help System, kernel, Web browser, HTML
- Discussion threads 2008-03-18
- Apple opens iPhone to developers
- In a news conference Thursday (otherwise known as Feburary 35th), Apple unveiled the long-awaited iPhone native Software Development Kit SDK. It can be used by any developers to create native applications for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Up to now, developers have been limited to writing Web apps that ran...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Developer, Application, Apple Macintosh, Google Android, SDK, Apple Inc., Apple Xcode, Kernel, Language, Process Lifetime, Android App, iPhone Development, Nib File, Apple Mac OS X, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Hardware, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-03-07
- The meaning of Microsoft Server 2008
- Server 2008 looks like a bit of an odd duck - it doesn't meet the promises made for "Longhorn" and "Blackcombe", it's probably neither more reliable nor more efficient than its 64 bit 2003/XP based predecessors, and unlike Vista with which it shares some code the kernel changes amount to...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Kernel, Linux, Operating Systems, UNIX, Servers, Software, Hardware, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
- The OS should be invisible to the user - Is Torvalds right?
- The Sydney Morning Herald has a Q&A with Linux kernel creator Linus Torvalds. It's an interesting read, but one part more than any stood out for me: "An o/s should never have been something that people in general really care about: it should be completely invisible and nobody should...
- Tags: Operating System, Kernel, Linus Torvalds, Sydney Morning Herald, Linux, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-02-09
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