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- Fighting Microsoft's piracy check
- Fighting Microsoft's piracy checkThis is exactly what a Monopoly can do...And why they need tight controls...If anyone thinks Microsoft reall gives a Rats-Ass about what it's customers think they are sadly mistaken. They know their customers have no where else to go.This is the voice of world control.I bring...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Fighting Microsoft, piracy check
- Discussion threads 2006-06-20
- Microsoft piracy check comes calling
- Microsoft piracy check comes callingQuick Loverockgo out and purchase a few legitimate copies of Windows XP , Bill Gates is on to you .Boy, you ain't kiddingThis is totally laughable. I can't think of anything that these yahoos have created originally. Always helping themselves to other peoples ideas, executing them...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Mozilla Firefox, Uncle Billy, piracy check, piracy
- Discussion threads 2006-04-24
- Bypass found for Windows piracy check
- Bypass found for Windows piracy checkAs if to confirm the OBVIOUS !Does ANYONE with a CLUE believe MICROSUCKS can provide a secure O/S or app??? If so you must be using some very good CRACK!IMNHO, experience demonstrates the clowns at MICROSUCKS couldn't secure their outhouse with a battalion of armored...
- Tags: Microslop, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Now Microsoft, piracy, piracy check, security, security update
- Discussion threads 2005-05-23
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- U.S. Ethics Committee staffer file-shares sensitive document
- So the answer will be change the technology, right??...I certainly hope not. The person responsible should be fired immediately, if this group is supposed to be so secretive and protective of their data. Putting ANY work-related material on your personal computer is not only a bad idea, it may be...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), U.S. Ethics Committee staffer, U.S. Ethics Committee, sensitive document, staffer, file-sharing
- Discussion threads 2009-11-04
- New LoroBot ransomware encrypts files, demands $100 for decryption
- You forgot to mention....which OSs it affects! Or is it based on something multi-platform like Java?Look at the bigger size version of the screenshot, it's all in thereA lot of russian characters and...YES, you guessed it right, the word "windows" prominently displayed in red in the title.Who would ever thought...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, LoroBot, decryption, malware
- Discussion threads 2009-10-27
- Does software piracy lead to higher malware infection rates?
- Dial-up connections and malware?What percentage of the world runs their Windows machines on a dial-up connection? On those machines, it can take HOURS to download routine security patches, and most people aren't that patient.It sure does . . ."The rationale behind their claims is fairly simple - users relying on...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows, security, computer, malware, software
- Discussion threads 2009-10-14
- Music execs crying about royalties again; Time for a start-over
- Once Upon a TimeWhen we had music stores and vinyl discs and LPs were premium items, stores had listening booths for people to check the recording out. Since that was a performance in commercial context, publishers and songwriters could have asked for performance rights back then. They didn't because it...
- Tags: Performance management, Advertising & Promotion, media cartel, U.S. Congress, start-over, performance, RIAA
- Discussion threads 2009-09-17
- AMD's Charlie Boswell: With cloud computing, 'follow the money' [interview]
- Cloud computing can't possibly handle streaming a first-person shooter or a feature-length film, can it? Ask AMD's Charlie Boswell, and he'll not only tell you it's possible, but he'll nearly leap with excitement about it. Boswell, AMD's director of digital...
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Cloud, GPU, OTOY, Fusion Render Cloud, Jules, Games, Cloud Computing, Internet, Virtualization, Personal Technology, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-09-11
- Who is the 90-day Windows 7 Enterprise trial aimed at exactly?
- I don't understand you blog? You don't think there are not many businesses and organizations out there in the SMB market, for example, that fall into a large group that could benefit from trying windows 7 out? Are you saying buying a copy would be better? I don't get...
- Tags: Adrian, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-09-02
- An open letter to the RIAA: Illegal file sharing problem solved?
- I think I'll skip......governments collecting and paying royalties. Its called tolling and every business in the world would like to access governments' ability to use force to collect money for them.What would be the outcome of such a scheme? Whenever "artists" (and I use the word loosely given...
- Tags: Taxes, Vertical industries, Free trade, Peer to peer (P2P), RIAA, government, file sharing problem, tax, open letter, file-sharing
- Discussion threads 2009-08-31
- Snow Leopard might crash your apps
- This just has to be a Microsoft plot.LOL...LOL. :DRE: Snow Leopard might crash your appsNonsense, the latest mac hunter ad said we didn't have to worry about that and that a mac just works. Are you calling them liars?How did Apple phrase it in their commercials?That sure sounds like [i]a...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Linux, PRODUCTIVITY, Desktops, Operating systems, OS X., Snow Leopard, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-08-26
- Microsoft and their Photoshop diversity policy
- Wow!Looking forward to hearing the PR claw back for this one. This is just in-excusable, regardless of local politics. It's not even well done!World's shortest neckCould have lifted the head a bit higher.Also, not necessarily any sinister motive. When budgets are enormous, you pay for focus groups to determine...
- Tags: Public relations, Marketing research, iGeneration, Photoshop diversity policy, Microsoft Corp., diversity policy, Adobe PhotoShop
- Discussion threads 2009-08-25
- The new Sony Reader Daily Edition may replace my Kindle and Reader 505
- And it's real easy for you to transfer, right?All you have to do is push a button, or make a phone call, or send an email, and all your Kindle stuff moves right over to the Sony?Of course notBut that's the risk you take when you deal with companies that...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, Wireless and Mobility, Sony Corp., Sony Reader, Reader 505, new Sony Reader Daily Edition, Sony Reader Daily Edition
- Discussion threads 2009-08-25
- Ubuntu a minor player? Not outside the States
- I just finished reading Dana Blankenhorn's post, "Will Ubuntu remain a minor player" on a break between interviews and meetings. Interestingly, just before I read his post, I met with the President of Metasys, a Brazilian company that has Linux-based servers, desktops, and software in thousands of schools, businesses,...
- Tags: Desktop, Ubuntu, Operating System, Metasys, Linux, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- DRM licensing group plan to plug analog hole
- DRM licensing group plan to plug analog holeI don't piratebut I hate DRM. It's a huge scam that penalizes legitimate users and doesn't do anything to stop real pirates. It makes me disrespect the industry and less likely to buy encumbered products. In my life, I have bought a total...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, digital-rights management, analog output, piracy
- Discussion threads 2009-06-12
- Win 7 RC bogged down - Twitter's going wild
- Win 7 RC bogged down - Twitter's going wildWell DUH!Yep, it's been busy. What'd you expect from such a highly anticipated and awesome OS release?It took me about 1 hour of trying, but I'm downloading it just fine now. And at a good clip too.If you're suprised or...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Win 7 RC, Twitter
- Discussion threads 2009-04-30
- Conficker's estimated economic cost? $9.1 billion
- Conficker's estimated economic cost? $9.1 billionWindows ROI vs. Open SourceThis makes me wonder how people think theywould be out of business UNLESS they useWindows.$9 BILLION DOLLARS, this puts companies OUTbusiness and customers who are furious withservices that are rendered unavailable dueto insecure software......Tell me again, how does running Windows bring...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Patches, Operating systems, Viruses and worms, Conficker, economic cost, virus, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, piracy
- Discussion threads 2009-04-23
- iTunes price hike: Really? $1.29?
- It's time to panic. Everyone get to your iTunes store and buy, buy, buy--right now. According to the Los Angeles Times, iTunes, the world's largest online music store, will be raising the price of some of its tracks from 99 cents up to $1.29 as soon...
- Tags: Apple iTunes, Black Eyed Peas, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-03-27
- Music industry blames PirateBay for losses
- Music industry blames PirateBay for lossesTruly spoken like an entrepreneur & gentlemen."I want Pirate Bay to close down. I want some compensation and I want it to be clear people cannot steal other people?s property without there being consequences. I don?t think it can be eradicated any more than any...
- Tags: PirateBay, music, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-02-25
- New Conficker variant looks same, acts differently
- New Conficker variant looks same, acts differentlyWelcome to WINDOWS!!! :) Awesome I do NOT use Windows - RHEL here so they can enjoy Windookes Servers! :)Welcome to last Novemberwhen this was patched.I made a polite requestAgain you have made a blunder good sir I feel you have not given...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Spyware, adware & malware, OPEN SOURCE, Conficker, Linux, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-02-20
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