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What's lurking in your PC?: What's lurking in your PC?Which is whyI don't drive unless really needed.Don't own a cell phone.Am not signed up for "club" cards with stores.And whenever possible I pay with cash.It does seem to have reduced the amount of junk mail I receive in my mail box (makes the wife and...; Tags: Web browsers, INTERNET, PC, Konquerer, Web browser, e-mail; Discussion threads 2005-10-18
Wal-Mart sells PCs with Sun's Linux: Wal-Mart sells PCs with Sun's LinuxEntertainment - GamesSince these machines are obviously designed for home use, it is imperative that Sun or other Linux distributors get some major game and entertainment titles ported over to Linux. So long as there is a dearth of such software available for Linux,...; Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Memory, Konquerer, Mozilla Corp., PC, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Linux, Sun Microsystems Inc., RAM, operating system, Sun Linux; Discussion threads 2004-03-30

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IE 8 to feature WebSlices, Activities: IE 8 to feature WebSlices, ActivitiesRE: IE 8 to feature WebSlices, ActivitiesMary Jo, once again you have shown you are one of the quickest journalists to cover MS tech news!looking forward to IE8 Beta1!I've got a funny feelingthat it's going to make writing "MS javascript TM" and "MS CSS TM"...; Tags: Web browsers, WebSlices, IE 8, Activities, Microsoft Internet Explorer, IE8 Beta1; Discussion threads 2008-03-05
Mozilla caught napping on URL protocol handling flaw: Mozilla caught napping on URL protocol handling flawAlun Jones insightAlun Jones has posted an illuminating piece on this topic here:http://msmvps.com/blogs/alunj/archive/2007/07/22/firefoxurl-url-vulnerability.aspxand in a comment here:http://msinfluentials.com/blogs/jesper/archive/2007/07/10/blocking-the-firefox-gt-ie-0-day.aspx#6570Highly recommended reading.I'll hold Mozilla to the same standard as MS[B]We thought this was just a problem with IE. It turns out, it is a problem with...; Tags: Web browsers, Godel, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2007-07-23
Blame laptop bags for rising thefts?: Blame laptop bags for rising thefts?What kind of laptops were they? The zealots needs to knowIf they were Windows laptops then it just proves that m1cR0$$$uX is not secure and is flawed by design, etc. etc. etc.If they were MacBooks then it just proves how great Apple is for creating...; Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, password, laptop bag; Discussion threads 2007-05-18

Linux cheat sheet: KDE and Konquerer keyboard shortcuts: Using the keyboard is often the fastest way to accomplish certain tasks. Vincent Danen put together this quick-glance list of shortcuts that can help speed up navigation, window and desktop management, and application chores in KDE, as well as streamline common Konqueror tasks.; Tags: Linux, KDE, Keyboard Shortcut, Keyboards, Open Source, Hardware, Peripherals; Download resources 2007-05-14
Firefox, IE vulnerable to fake login pages?: Firefox, IE vulnerable to fake login pages?Oh where art thou FireFoxSome of the 'eyes' are getting very relaxed letting this occur. Patching is the biggest fiasco when it involves just throwing something together to cover sloppy coding.I have been using Linux since 1999, and it would be nice to have...; Tags: Web browsers, username/Password, XSS, Mozilla Firefox, password, MySpace; Discussion threads 2006-11-22
Microsoft mulls early IE patch release: Microsoft mulls early IE patch releaseHhhmmm..checked todays updates, check not running as root, checkCLAM Antivirus, checkfirewall, checkkonquerer, ...; Tags: Web browsers, Patches, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, ClamAV, Microsoft Corp., IE patch release, Microsoft Internet Explorer, early IE patch, IE Patch, SVG, Linux, virus, patch, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7; Discussion threads 2006-09-25
Opera reveals version 10 vision: Opera reveals version 10 visionOpera is definitely the best browser!.... in my humble opinion.Firefox is a close second, then all the other players. IE comes in arround #27 right after some of the homemade comandline browsers.Opera is the bestI got over to Opera because it has fewer vulnerabilities than IE...; Tags: Web browsers, vision, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Opera Software; Discussion threads 2006-07-28
Curtain rises on Opera 9: Curtain rises on Opera 9No problems here at all...Works good. Works fast. The interface definitely takes getting used to though.And, oddly, no one has written a Weather applet for it.Hm?I've been using the beta and upgrading through the beta process without any problems. I wonder what could...; Tags: Web browsers, CSS, Operating systems, Apple Macintosh, Opera Software, Web browser, Opera 9, Acid2; Discussion threads 2006-06-20
Proof that desktop Linux market is growing: Proof that desktop Linux market is growingFarStoneMany of the tools that FarStone sells are available as command line functions already present in most Linux distros. However, I am gald to see them get into the act. Many years ago I used FarStones CloneItI think it was called tool which works...; Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, Desktops, OpenOffice, Linux, desktop, SuSE, desktop Linux; Discussion threads 2006-04-24
EU voices concerns over Microsoft's Vista: EU voices concerns over Microsoft's Vistapeople need software freedomM$ is plotting to take away the software freedom from the people and the EU is fighting bravely against it.At the end of the day, Linux & EU will bring down the M$ beast.funny, I don't remember EU saying anything about OSXSo...; Tags: Linux, Corporate law, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., OSX, Microsoft Windows Vista; Discussion threads 2006-03-29
EU told Microsoft it had Vista competition concerns: EU told Microsoft it had Vista competition concernsWell your honorthis is how we at Microsoft work . We kill the competion so we can make all the money .The EU should stop all sales of Vista in the EUThat would make MICROSUCKS comply or lose big money.EU is on your...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Cyberthreats, Operating systems, Spyware, adware & malware, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Vista competition concern; Discussion threads 2006-03-29
Red Hat's Fedora 5 boosts desktop features: Red Hat's Fedora 5 boosts desktop featuresKernel Version 2.6.16?Funny thing: I am upgrading my Fedora Core 4 system to Core 5 as we speak, using the nifty Yum Upgrade feature (allows you to do it via Yum repositories rather than from CD/DVD-ROM).But the Kernel package that is being installed identifies...; Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Desktops, Operating systems, GNOME, Yum, desktop, Fedora Project, KDE, Red Hat Inc.; Discussion threads 2006-03-21
GNOME sliding Linux onto business desktops: GNOME sliding Linux onto business desktopsHere's how stupid I am...I can't get excited about either one to the extent that Linus does. The worst I might be able to say is that Gnome is the product of "Interface Soccer Moms.""Nazi" is right out.I've used a little KDE, used a little...; Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Ubuntu, GNOME, Linux, desktop, KDE; Discussion threads 2006-02-21
Microsoft warns of new Windows security issues: Microsoft warns of new Windows security issuesgrandmas....I suppose..;-)Older expensive CNC equipmentWe have a networked, CNC punch press running win 95, purchased in 1998. 15 or 20 years operation is to be expected. Windows control systems are no longer manufactured. The ISA controller card cost $5000 alone. ...; Tags: Operating systems, Web browsers, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Corp., new Windows security, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer; Discussion threads 2006-02-08
KDE flaws put Linux, Unix systems at risk: KDE flaws put Linux, Unix systems at riskGo figure ........I would like to think it is from a gain in market share, but I fear it is more of a STFU to all the zealotsKDE flaws put Linux, Unix systems at riskMore proof that linux can not be secured. But...; Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Unix system, Unix, Linux, KDE, flaw, KDE flaw, Microsoft Windows; Discussion threads 2006-01-20
Report: Cons, not vandals, now write viruses: Report: Cons, not vandals, now write virusesThis is why everyone should switch to Linux!And get as far away from Microsucks Winblowz as possible! Because we all know that if everybody switched to Linux tomorrow, all these hackers and virus writers would have to retire, since you obviously could never do...; Tags: Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Operating systems, OSS, Microsoft Corp., operating system, proprietary OS, hacker, virus; Discussion threads 2005-09-19
IBM updates Linux desktop with Firefox support: IBM updates Linux desktop with Firefox supportLearn more here!Read more about how IBM & Linux are taking market share from Microsoft.http://www.webcenter.squarespace.com/ibm-linux-open-source/IBM is the monster in open source OS and search that we should all be on the watch for.I am sure that Mr. Gates is watching.typical IBM spintrying to get...; Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Web browsers, Linux desktop, Google Inc., desktop, Linux, IBM Corp., Mozilla Firefox, Opera Software; Discussion threads 2005-08-09
Open-source divorce for Apple's Safari?: Open-source divorce for Apple's Safari?Just one question - Why?Why would Apple choose an open-source product, and then do all of the work by itself? Why not just come out with your OWN browser, and support it yourself - instead of taking over an OSS? I suppose that it could be...; Tags: Web browsers, open-source people, Apple Safari, Apple Inc., open source; Discussion threads 2005-05-12