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- Invisible Linux
- Invisible LinuxLinux on the mobile "desktop"Many/most of the major smartphone/mobile OSes are based on Linix: Android, WebOS, LiMo, Moblin, Maemo, Ubuntu, .... The iPhone OS is based on FreeBSD, a cousin of Linux.Thus, Linux/*nix is already entering the "desktop" of the average user, through the use of mobile devices. And,...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Invisible Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-06-08
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- Microsoft exposes Firefox users to drive-by malware downloads
- is this a part of - framework assistantI am using Firefox 3.5.3 and it has".net framework assistant 1.0" disabled,claiming that is not compatible with thisversion of the browser.what makes this different from the ?Windows Presentation Foundation"that was not disabled until i did it my self ?is one or both the...
- Tags: Web browsers, Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, Linux Distro, Mozilla Firefox, Web browser, Google Chrome, plug-in, malware, Google Inc., security, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-16
- The case of the fake money-mules: Inside the URLZone Trojan network
- Security EvangelistHi, boy I sure wish people would stop using the word Evangelist in the wrong way. An Evangelist is someone you preaches the Gospel of Jesus Christ, not a secular title at all. Wikipedia recently removed the secular definition and Webster is researching it. Evangelist is from the Greek...
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Banking, E-business/E-commerce, Viruses and worms, Cyberthreats, Personal finance, SECURITY, network, trojan horse, online banking, bank, virus
- Discussion threads 2009-10-06
- Microsoft plays the security card in response to Google's Chrome Frame
- "Latest" phishing/malware data from NSS Labsapplies to Chrome 2. The most current Chrome is 3.0.195.21. I'm not surprised Microsoft mentions it though; they need to say something. Concering Chrome running inside IE..Yea I think they do, sort of. Correct me if I'm wrong but in Vista and beyond that plugin...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer, plug-in, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., security, security card, Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Google Chrome
- Discussion threads 2009-09-24
- News to know: SOA, Google Voice app; Twitter bots; Google Wave; Clunkers
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Joe McKendrick: More SOA tools emerge in the cloud Jason Hiner: Forget the iPhone app, Google Voice coming as...
- Tags: Google Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, Jason Perlow, SOA, Microsoft Corp., Bot, Twitter, Attack, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), XML, Security, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-08-10
- News to know: Amazon; Yahoo-Microsoft; Wireless carrier exclusivity; YouTube; Oracle; HP-IBRIX
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Amazon gets bullied, pulls purchased e-books from Kindles Dana Blankenhorn: Amazon uses 1984 to free e-books...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Oracle Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Andrew Nusca, Mary Jo Foley, YouTube Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Wireless, Brammo, GlassHouse Service, Microsoft Windows 7, FireWire, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Smart Phones, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Blog posts 2009-07-20
- Getting your hands on Microsoft Security Essentials ...
- Getting your hands on Microsoft Security Essentials ...Microsoft: Security IS EssentialSo please if you must use a Windows product, please be sure to install some kind of Anti-Virus tool.You'll need it.Care for a Conficker? ;)Keep in mindIf I recall correctly these downloads will have a different build number than the...
- Tags: Operating systems, SECURITY, vulgarity, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-29
- News to know: Apple WWDC, iPhone, Macs; Palm Pre; Google Apps; Facebook
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Apple coverage: Ed Burnette: WWDC 2009 live Jason D. O'Grady: WWDC 09: the announcements (Updated 10x)...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Google Apps, Facebook, Larry Dignan, Apple Macintosh, Palm Inc., Andrew Nusca, Apple Inc., Sam Diaz, Cloud Computing, Pricing, Corporate Communications, Notebooks, Desktops, Marketing, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- Invisible Linux
- Who cares whether Linux is visible or invisible, so long as it's there? by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-06-08
- New Zune entertainment services on tap for June?
- New Zune entertainment services on tap for June?That's a pretty lame timetable if you ask meSeems that MS is living in a vacuum where they think they can release a "me too" product with features that their competitors have a long time ago. The Zune v1.0 and WinMo 6.5 are...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing research, Microsoft Zune, New Zune, Microsoft Corp., New Zune entertainment service, WinMo, entertainment service, entertainment
- Discussion threads 2009-05-12
- Election industry fights open source like it is 1999
- Election industry fights open source like it is 1999Correction: change the insecure in previous posting to secureReally got to look closer at what I post.I have to agree that the electronic election industryNeeds some severe reform, if not the hammer brought down on them. I was ALWAYS suspicious as to...
- Tags: Companies, election industry, open source, TRANSPARENCY
- Discussion threads 2009-04-21
- What Price Time? The Factor That Decides If Either Mac or PC Is Cool
- It's been interesting to see how much attention has been awarded to Roger Kay's attempt to take down the Mac, What Price Cool? -- sponsored by Microsoft. That should have consigned the paper to the dustbin in the first place. Hey, if Hershey's commissions a survey of...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, PC, Desktops, Hardware, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2009-04-16
- Conficker: a good excuse for an early spring cleaning
- Some of you have probably heard about Conficker.C, the computer virus/worm that is set to activate on April 1st. Conficker.C exploits a particular vulnerability in Windows that was announced in October of 2008 which allows code to be remotely executed. Nobody exactly knows what Conficker.C is supposed to do on...
- Tags: Antivirus, Malware, Antivirus Software, Virus, Conficker.C, Chances, CLAMAV, CCleaner, WinDirStat, Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Spyware, Viruses And Worms, Tools & Techniques, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-03-27
- Ballmer: Apple logo costs $500
- Ballmer: Apple logo costs $500Here's a caption...."He's right".Will that do?RE: Ballmer: Apple logo costs $500I'd do anything for MS, but I won't do that.hey its ballmer pleaseDont give any attention to monkey boy ....And just in case ok apple cost 500$ what about MS logo well .... than again its...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., Caption, Steve Ballmer
- Discussion threads 2009-03-20
- Double Image 5.0.52 (Windows)
- Double Image is data file backup software for Windows. Also, copy files to-from other file systems like Linux and NAS devices. Files are copied natively allowing direct access by applications. Rely on the file timestamp of each unique source drive selections and target drive, including non-Windows controlled drives, like Linux....
- Tags: Host Interface International, Files, User Option, Backups, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Operating Systems, Software, Storage, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-03-05
- Gartner: PC sales to see worst fall in history
- Gartner: PC sales to see worst fall in historyPeople will be looking to pay less, and especially pay less for the OS.OEMs will be driving hard bargains with MS.RE: Gartner: PC sales to see worst fall in historyPC manufacturers may have to roll out the Windows 7 upgrade coupons early....
- Tags: Sales strategy, Desktops, Sales force management, Linux, PC, sales, Gartner Inc., PC sale, job
- Discussion threads 2009-03-02
- Are open source developers too dominant? Ubuntu, Firefox prove yes
- Are open source developers too dominant? Ubuntu, Firefox prove yesGetting excited about a browser or an OS???? Why?Those should be just mature very reliable tools. The excitment should be in the things they allow you to do without getting in your way. I bet that at one time you were...
- Tags: Web browsers, open source, Ubuntu, Mozilla Firefox, open-source developer, punk, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2009-03-02
- Has Ubuntu hit a plateau?
- Has Ubuntu hit a plateau?Ubuntu's Development Both Blessing and CurseUnfortunately the issue with Ubuntu, it that it has become a victim of its own development successes.Technologically it is now for the most part the equal or better of Windows, or OSX. However this shines the bight light on the...
- Tags: Operating systems, database app, Ubuntu, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-03-02
- Upgrading older systems
- Every couple of weeks somebody asks me whether it makes sense to move from an older Sun SPARC machine to a new x86 machine running either Linux or Solaris. My usual answer is that it depends: mainly on what the thing is supposed to do, how it fits with the...
- Tags: Incentive, Sun Microsystems Inc., Hardware, Sales Force Management, Sun Solaris, Linux, Sales, Operating Systems, Software, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2009-03-02
- Microsoft
- MicrosoftSince WhenDid Microsoft become the almighty gods of standardized HTML? Think Ill stick to Firefox.Microsoft is always quickTo tell their customers what they CANNOT do. Read your EULA for details.RE: MicrosoftWow, the backlash is hilarious. All Microsoft is trying to do is adhere better to web standards and be...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Corp., IE8, Web browser, Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2009-02-18
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