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- The computer's master control program. When the computer is turned on, a small "boot program" loads the operating system. Although additional modules may be loaded as needed, the...
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- "Windows 7 is the same as Ubuntu"
- "Windows 7 is the same as Ubuntu"Well, I agree, but, the flame war will not end, and MS will not go down without a fight. It has been obvious for quite some time, that the only thing that windows has going for it is familiarity (both the brand and the...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-03
- iPhone executes SMS binary code as root
- iPhone executes SMS binary code as rootNo, iPhone is NOT UNIX basedWe all know that OS X [b]is[/b] UNIX certified.We also know that iPhone OS [b]is[/b] OS X.Therefore, iPhone OS isn't just UNIX based, it [b]is[/b] UNIX.Therefore, it is immune to all malware.At least I think that is how the...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-02
- Manchester City Council pays $2.4m in Conficker clean up costs
- Manchester City Council pays $2.4m in Conficker clean up costsMessage has been deletedMessage has been deletedAnd let us not forget the costs of people refraining from performingnecessary tasks because of fear. And the costs the USB drive ban.Incalculable costs really.The care they put into the systemis the output they'd get,...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-02
- Kaspersky Mobile Security (Symbian OS) 8.0 (Mobile)
- Kaspersky Mobile Security 8.0 is designed to ensure protection of mobile devices against malware programs, unsolicited calls and messages. Anti-Theft feature locates your phone if lost or stolen, remotely blocks or wipes device. Data Encryption feature secures your most sensitive files and folders. Anti-Spam feature blocks annoying ad calls and...
- Software downloads 2009-07-02
- RIM: Is the BlackBerry OS the weak link?
- RIM: Is the BlackBerry OS the weak link?Not dire yet, just mild concern.I would like many get an iPhone if I didn't have to get AT&T to do it and could get one without spending so much $$. But I like my Blackberry, I'm posting with it now. I just...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-01
- RIM: Is the BlackBerry OS the weak link?
- The Boy Genius Report has a treatise on Research in Motion's future and it's a must read for BlackBerry watchers. In short, the limitations of RIM's operating systems are becoming more apparent by the day and the company needs a plan to compete with the iPhone OS, WebOS and Android...
- Blog posts 2009-07-01
- iPhone OS and SDK 3.1 betas distributed to developers
- iPhone OS and SDK 3.1 betas distributed to developersOS 3.1 beta for iphone/ipod are not available yetat the apples developer website. I should know, I logged in and OS 3.0 is still available. As for 3.1 , where's it at?Click on the button...that says "iPhone SDK 3.1." It's there.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-01
- IT professionals will not drop Windows XP quietly (if ever)
- A couple of weeks ago, I asked a series of poll questions about Microsoft Windows XP. The poll results are very informative and definitely give us an indication about where the TechRepublic membership stands with regard to a potential operating system migration. To put it politely and succinctly -- most...
- Download resources 2009-07-01
- iPhone OS and SDK 3.1 betas distributed to developers
- Apple made betas of iPhone OS 3.1 (build 7C97d) and iPhone SDK 3.1 (build 9M2736a) available to developers today on its iPhone Developer Connection Web site. According to QuickPwn.com changes include: The baseband has been updated to 5.08.01 - ultrasn0w...
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Sun xVM VirtualBox 3.0: Virtual Developer's Delight
- Windows 7 Ultimate RC 64-Bit Edition virtualized on Fedora 11, 64-Bit using Sun xVM VirtualBox 3.0 With little fanfare, Sun Microsystems released version 3.0 of xVM VirtualBox, the Open Source and multi-platform desktop virtualization tool for Unix, Linux, Windows and Mac. The new...
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- And Windows 7's killer feature is ...
- And Windows 7's killer feature is ...Invitation to Ed Bott:What is the killer feature, according to you?(note: has to be a feature for regular Joe Blow - not something that only admins get wet dreams about)RE: And Windows 7's killer feature is ...My bet for businesses would be XP mode....
- Discussion threads 2009-06-29
- What PC makers are paying for Windows 7
- What PC makers are paying for Windows 7Windows 7 = Vista 2.0Windows 7 is what Vista should have been. I hate being charged twice for what was supposed to work the first time.Quit bleating.First of all, Vista isn't broken. Not with SP1. What exactly "doesn't work"? Second,...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-27
- Launch Control for Windows 1.1 (Windows)
- Launch Control is a small tool designed for 32-bit and 64-bit Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. Launch Control allows you to monitor all internal operating system activity of starting applications Processes and loading dynamic-link libraries (DLL's). Now you can block or allow the starting of...
- Software downloads 2009-06-26
- Microsoft unveils 'screaming deals' for Windows 7
- Microsoft unveils 'screaming deals' for Windows 7add at least 60% if you are outside the US! ntnt @pico_D: It cost that much to remove the browser? :) nt:)(Meant to be a reply to message, not user)RE: Microsoft unveils 'screaming deals' for Windows 7This isn't a deal for the versions of...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-25
- A reminder: Win 7 testers, your beta is about to expire
- A reminder: Win 7 testers, your beta is about to expireSo get your wallets out freetardsIt's time to be a paytard.Annoying but says a lot for the quality of Win7While I've installed the RC on my desktop, I'm still running Beta on my laptop. I really wish I'd been given...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-23
- How about a Microsoft Security Essentials for servers?
- How about a Microsoft Security Essentials for servers?Leave that for the 3rd party providersMS is already treading on anti-trust thin ice with the release of this for the client. By not stepping into the enterprise market, MS allows all the current AV providers to charge for their enterprise features. So...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-23
- 'Acid test' for Ubuntu on a netbook
- A friend asked me to configure her netbook to my WiFi system so I decided it was time to replace the outdated operating system with a new Ubuntu Netbook Remix. At the end of last week I got the opportunity to start an "Acid Test" of the latest Ubuntu...
- News items 2009-06-23
- Counting down to Microsoft's Windows 7 retail-price unveiling
- Counting down to Microsoft's Windows 7 retail-price unveilingNot likely to change my mind about MS...I'm quite certain their pricing for their various crippled Win 7 OS versions will still be a huge rip off compared to the "one OS for one reasonable price" pricing structure of Apple's OS X. So,...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-22
- Zero Security 1.0 (Mac)
- Zero Security puts you in the middle of the war on terrorism. An elite programmer was hired to develop the most secure operating system The Zero OS ever, but when things went wrong he sold the code off to terrorist organizations. It's your job to use his own system to...
- Software downloads 2009-06-18
- (iPhone 3G S and OS 3.0 photos)
- (iPhone 3G S and OS 3.0 photos)iPhone V 3.0 updateSpent too long getting it to work. But it does. Had to re-set the phone so it could find AT&T. Apple forced me to upgrade to iTunes 8 before I could down load the new phone software. The APPS; the...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-17
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