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- Firefox to run checks for Adobe Flash patch
- I like this about time. this is something every browser needs to do. I always forget to update mine for months. it's completely uselessit's completely useless, because Flash plug-in already checks for updates. Not exactlyIIRC, the plug-in only checks for updates if the web page specified a minimum version that...
- Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, plug-in, openSUSE, Konqueror, FlashGot, Adobe Systems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-08
- News to know: Gmail outage; VMWorld; Skype; Browsers; Steve Jobs; Google Wave
- 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. Andrew Nusca: Partly cloudy: Google's Gmail goes down; outage chronicled on Twitter Christopher Dawson: Oh sure...4 days in...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Sony Corp., Google Inc., Google Gmail, Larry Dignan, Andrew Nusca, Skype Technologies S.A., Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, Outage, Sam Diaz, E-mail Providers, Microsoft Windows, Cloud Computing, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Internet, Software
- Blog posts 2009-09-02
- Microsoft delivers 12 patches to plug Office; 7 for Excel flaws
- Microsoft on Tuesday delivered several patches to fix critical vulnerabilities in Office including a well-publicized Excel flaw. In the first bulletin (MS08-014), Microsoft addressed "several privately reported and publicly reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Excel that could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially...
- Tags: Microsoft Outlook, Vulnerability, Patch Management, Microsoft Corp., Flaw, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-11
- Microsoft delivers 11 patches, 6 critical; Excel flaw left unpatched
- Updated: Microsoft delivered 11 patches on Tuesday addressing 17 vulnerabilities. Six updates fix critical flaws and five address important vulnerabilities, but an already exploited Excel zero day was left unpatched. Microsoft's advisory last week noted 12 patches fixing 7 critical vulnerabilities. One critical Windows vulnerability was cut...
- Tags: Vulnerability, Patch Management, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Excel, Flaw, Microsoft Office, Security, Office Suites, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-12
- Mozilla delivers patches for Firefox; Plugs flat file vulnerability
- Mozilla delivers patches for Firefox; Plugs flat file vulnerabilitythanks; that is good informationIt was just a leetle hard to decode from their notices that the flat-packaged add-ons bug was fixed.Would be helpful if Mozilla people spoke English once in a while....RegardsWow, sure was easy.Saw the notice on ZDNet, could have...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web browser, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Corp., vulnerability, patch management
- Discussion threads 2008-02-08
- News to know: Vista SP1 performance; Patch day preview; Google
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Vista SP1 - The promised performance gains are there Vista SP1--Day 1 Windows Vista Service Pack 1 screenshot gallery George Ou: Death encounters with Vista SP1 RTM Larry Dignan:...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Performance, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2008-02-08
- News to know: Cosmos, a new OS; Google Apps; Cisco worries; Patches galore
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Cosmos: An open-source .Net-based microkernel OS is born Microsoft runs its datacenters on 'Autopilot' Dan Farber: Google launches free Team Edition of Apps. Larry Dignan: Cisco's second quarter in line; Sees slower growth ahead ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Time Warner Inc., Larry Dignan, America Online Inc., Operating System, Patch Management, Cisco Systems Inc., SugarCRM, Virtualization, Cable, Network Technology, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Storage
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- News to know: Intel-OLPC divorce; iPod diagnostics; Vostro; Patch preview
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Intel's OLPC pullout sets up XO vs Classmate PC duel Christopher Dawson: OLPC and Intel part ways. What would my ideal education ultraportable look like? Techmeme. David Morgenstern: Testing the iPod's secret diagnostic tools Robin Harris: Microsoft...
- Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan, Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Virtualization, Wireless LANs, Digital Music, Digital Media, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Wireless, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Blog posts 2008-01-04
- News to know: Google Gears; Intel V8; Firefox patch; Bill and Steve
- Notable headlines:David Berlind: Podcast: ‘Google Gears’ vies to be de facto tech for offline Web apps. Ed Burnette and Marc Orchant.Google kicks offline Web apps into gear. Ryan Stewart:What Google Gears means for Rich Internet Applications and Apollo . O'Reilly Radar: Google releases open source toolkit for offline web apps....
- Tags: General, News to know
- Blog posts 2007-05-31
- Microsoft reissues Office for Mac patches, delivers PatchGuard interfaces
- The second times a charm (Microsoft is hoping, at least). After erroneously issuing an Office for Mac security update as part of the December 12 Patch Tuesday set of patches, Microsoft pulled the bits, claiming they werent yet ready. On December 19, Microsoft reissued the sanctioned ...
- Tags: Security, Office, Legal, Windows client, Windows Server Longhorn, Vista, patch management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-12-20
- Microsoft provides the Vista-Office advantage punch list
- In response to an inquiry that I submitted to Microsoft regarding the advantages of running the new version of Microsoft Office on the Windows Vista advantages that were mentioned by Microsoft group vice president Jim Allchin, Microsoft has gotten back to me with a statement along with a bullet list...
- Tags: &ldquo, 12&rdquo, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Blog posts 2005-09-19
- Apple and OS security--communication is key
- Apple and OS security--communication is keyOnly ZDNet could make a stellar record looktarnished.I don't want Redmond-like talk, I want action that delivers. Let the "sales people" talk. Just keep my OS secure and leave the fluffy communications to those that don't deliver but sell.(Hmm, I must be in...
- Tags: Operating systems, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows, Apple Inc., operating system, security, Unix, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., Linux
- Discussion threads 2004-06-03
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