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Attack code targets new IE hole

Attack code targets new IE holeAttack code targets new IE holeSince the user has to go to the malicious site first it will be hard to pull this exploit off. Not to mention that there are no attacks to exploit this so it can be classified as a proof...

Tags: Web browsers, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Patches, Operating systems, SECURITY, IE 7 RC1, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, WINDOWS USERS, ActiveX

Discussion threads 2006-09-14

IE 7 RC1 - better luck with RC2 guys

IE 7 RC1 - better luck with RC2 guysBeen using it all dayI have been using FeedDemon all day with IE7 RC1 - even clicked the link from your feed to come to your web page - right from FD... Not sure, but it isn't broken for me.I agreeI agree...

Tags: Web browsers, IE 7 RC1, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7

Discussion threads 2006-08-24

Internet Explorer 7 RC1

Microsoft isn't ready to release Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP SP2, but it has released Internet Explorer 7 Release Candidate 1 (IE 7 RC1) to the public. If you already have IE 7 beta 3 installed, you won't immediately notice any changes. Microsoft has improved performance, stability, security, and...

Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, IE 7 RC1

Product reviews 2006-08-24

Additional Resources

Is VoIP the way forward?

Instead of writing about something in the world or sparking controversy, I thought I'd open this one up as a simple, easy rolling discussion. With all the technology we hold today; unified communications, interoperability amongst technologies, protocols spreading and sharing rules, an ever expanding phone and networked...

Tags: Phone, Network, Phone Network, Telephony, VOIP, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2008-09-09

IE8's "best" feature broken: stick with Firefox

IE8's "best" feature broken: stick with FirefoxIE8 BetaIE8 is in Beta, it is not the finished product. There will be issues adn problems. I am currently using it as well, and the problems I do have, I have let Microsoft know. It is a work in progress.That's...

Tags: Web browsers, IE8, beta, Mozilla Firefox

Discussion threads 2008-09-04

Mozilla getting ready to push Firefox 3.0.1 on 2.0 users

Mozilla getting ready to push Firefox 3.0.1 on 2.0 usersOlder OSesAnd for those people that are running older OSes that the Mozilla folks decided to abandon, just what is Mozilla planning to do? Perhaps forcefully install an incompatible version on top of the one they already had, thus rendering...

Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Corp., Firefox 3.0.1, FF3, Web browser

Discussion threads 2008-08-20

Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization technology is ready to roll

Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization technology is ready to rollActually...You should ask THAT to Apple, not Microsoft...Because Apple's usage agreement only allows OSX to run on Apple hardware?And while Psystar might be avoiding a lawsuit, it's very unlikely that Apple would hold back if MS tried to enable it's customers to easily...

Tags: desktop virtualization, cloud computing, Storage management, Utility computing, Operating systems, Tools & Techniques, non-Windows OS, hardware list, Microsoft Hyper-V, Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization technology, VMware Inc., virtualization, innotek VirtualBox, virtu

Discussion threads 2008-06-25

Firefox 3 expected to ship June 17

Firefox 3 expected to ship June 17Meanwhile, Opera 9.5 Shipped TodayAnd I am liking it. Been running the beta for ages. Good to see it released.Looking foward to itI've tried the betas, and RCs. Firefox still is my main browser, but it's irritating that the extensions didn't work half the...

Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox 3.0, Mozilla Firefox, Opera Software

Discussion threads 2008-06-12

Firefox 3 RC2: still flawed

Firefox 3 RC2: still flawedPay attentionIf you read what I said, there was NO problem of this kind before RC2. It's not whining when basic functionality goes pear shaped. And yes - I did try find a fix. And yes, having had all the past problems all those pesky extensions...

Tags: Web browsers, Greasemonkey, Mozilla Firefox, Firefox 3 RC2, FF3, Mozilla Firefox 3.0, Apple Macintosh

Discussion threads 2008-06-05

Firefox 3 RC2: still flawed

The world seems enamored of Firefox 3. I'm not one of them. I would like to be if it wasn't for the flaws I keep finding when using the Mac version. Now before the Mozilla PR squad descend like a ton of hot bricks as is their practice the moment...

Tags: Mozilla Firefox 3.0, Mozilla Firefox, RC2, Web Browsers, Internet, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-06-05

OpenSUSE 11.0 RC1 XFCE Desktop (OpenSUSE 11.0 RC1 )

OpenSUSE 11.0 RC1 XFCE Desktop (OpenSUSE 11.0 RC1 )I think I may stop using Ubuntu!This looks really really good. The only clincher will be the repository support and available applications. Ubuntu is the best I've found at that part. But it still does feel short of real...

Tags: Desktops, desktop, OpenSUSE 11.0 RC1, OpenSuSE 11.0, Novell OpenSuse, OpenSUSE 11.0 RC1 XFCE Desktop

Discussion threads 2008-06-04

Firefox 3.0 Release Candidate 2 available from FTP servers

Firefox 3.0 Release Candidate 2 available from FTP serversFirefox 3.0 Release Candidate 2 available from FTP serversI hope RC2 is more stable than RC1. I've had RC1 crash on me 3 times already while trying to browse ZDNet. Although it wouldn't surprise me if its actually ZDNet code doing...

Tags: Web browsers, Firefox 3.0 Release Candidate 2, FTP server, Mozilla Firefox 3.0, Mozilla Firefox, server

Discussion threads 2008-06-04

UPDATED - Firefox 3.0 Release Candidate 2 available for download now

Firefox 3.0 Release Candidate 2 has been released by Mozilla uploaded to the Mozilla FTP site. FTP location here. [UPDATED: Link removed.] As yet no official release notes have been made available and the links are not yet on the download site, but rest...

Tags: Mozilla Firefox 3.0, Mozilla Firefox, Firefox 3.0 Release Candidate 2, Web Browsers, Internet, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Blog posts 2008-06-04

Quirky Plurk: another microblogging time sink

The other evening I started to receive unsolicited aka spam requests to hook up with people on Plurk. Spam might be too strong a word since the requests were coming from people with whom I'm already connected through other services. I've had my...

Tags: Web Browser, Twitter, Plurk, Web Browsers, Cyberthreats, Spam, Internet, Security, Spam And Phishing, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-06-04

Firefox 3.0 a memory hog?

Firefox 3.0 a memory hog?Surely, like all programs, the answer is...."Only what it needs, and no more.".To anyone who might feel like crying "RAM is cheap!", then I would say speaking as a programmer that that would be no excuse for sloppy work.Not a definitive answer just yetIf you want...

Tags: Web browsers, Flash memory, memory, Mozilla Firefox, Web browser, Mozilla Firefox 3.0

Discussion threads 2008-06-04

Firefox 3.0 a memory hog?

This morning I came across an article on Neosmart claiming that Firefox 3.0 is, despite the best attempts of the Mozilla dev team, still a massive memory hog. We're sorry to have to break it to you, but if you thought it was too good to be true you...

Tags: Result, Mozilla Firefox 3.0, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Memory, Web Browser, Web Browsers, Internet, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Blog posts 2008-06-04

iPod meet Ubuntu

Connecting your Apple iPod to an Ubuntu Linux machine is just "slightly more difficult than it is with iTunes." That's the good news and the bad news. For the Ubuntu fans out there TechRepublic has a nice primer on how to connect the iPod...

Tags: Ubuntu, Apple iPod, Ubuntu 8.04, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Digital Music, Digital Media, Software, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-06-04

News to know: Apple; AMD; Metasploit; Yahoo; Open SUSE

Notable headlines: Jason O'Grady: Wagering on WWDC 2008 TUAW: Rumor: Mac OS X 10.6 to debut at WWDC 08? News.com: Third-party iPhone applications to arrive Monday Tech Trader Daily: How Big Is The Potential Market For the Apple iPhone? ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Yahoo! Inc., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., SuSE, E-TEN, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets

Blog posts 2008-06-04

OpenSUSE 11 RC1: The Mercedes-Benz to Ubuntu's Volkswagen

OpenSUSE 11 RC1: The Mercedes-Benz to Ubuntu's VolkswagenSuSE is the best distro going.Especially if your a Windows person looking for a place to start in Open Source. YAST is the very best configuration interface in the Linux world today. No other distro has anything close.If you want to make the...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, KDE 4, YaST, SuSE, Ubuntu, distro, Novell OpenSuse, OpenSUSE 11 RC1, OpenSUSE 11, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen AG

Discussion threads 2008-06-03

OpenSUSE 11 RC1: The Mercedes-Benz to Ubuntu's Volkswagen

2008 will be a very good vintage for community end-user Linux distributions. So far, we've seen the release of Ubuntu 8.04, which is universally considered to be  a major milestone release in usability and device compatibility, and one of the easiest distros to install. While not as widely lauded, we...

Tags: Ubuntu, Novell Inc., Fedora Project, Novell OpenSuse, Volkswagen AG, GNOME, Software Update Utility, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-06-03