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- Windows 7, undigested red meat, and a delicate sensibility
- Sometimes actually rather too often for comfort I read something and I just don't know what to make of it - so a "compare and contrast" on two opposing blogs by other people about the miracle, or otherwise, of adding a not-a-lock lock to Windows and the reality that...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Blogging, Software, Internet, Paul Murphy, Sun Microsystems Inc., Russinovich
- Blog posts 2008-11-18
- Russinovich: Malware will thrive, even with Vista's UAC
- Russinovich: Malware will thrive, even with Vista's UACMalware will always existAs long as user can be convinced to install malware then malware will still exist. So to get rid of it you need to make it so users can't install a thing. That kind of defeats the purpose of PC...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Microsoft Windows Vista, malware, Microsoft Corp., security, Russinovich, Vista security, UAC
- Discussion threads 2007-04-23
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- psCmd .2797 (Windows)
- Pretty Secure Command psCmd - run client Windows applications securely zip package attached under attachments This program will allow the client to run a program such as an installation program or a utility program with alternate credentials securely. So if you want a client/user to be...
- Tags: Paul Jorgensen, psCmd, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating Systems, Networking, Software
- Software downloads 2009-10-31
- 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
- News to know: Homebrewing, Google options, Windows, Smartphones, Oracle
- 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. Jason Perlow: Extreme PCs and "Homebrewing": Rest in Peace Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Extreme PCs and homebrew systems are here to...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Oracle Corp., Camcorder, Mary Jo Foley, Apple Inc., Matthew Miller, Smartphone, Sam Diaz, Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Software As A Service (SaaS), E-mail, Podcasts, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Emerging Technologies, Online Communications, Internet, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2009-03-10
- News to know: Homebrewing, Google options, Windows, Smartphones, Oracle
- 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. Jason Perlow: Extreme PCs and "Homebrewing": Rest in Peace Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Extreme PCs and homebrew systems are here to...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Oracle Corp., Camcorder, Mary Jo Foley, Apple Inc., Matthew Miller, Smartphone, Sam Diaz, Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Software As A Service (SaaS), E-mail, Podcasts, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Emerging Technologies, Online Communications, Internet, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2009-03-10
- Microsoft Big Brains: Mark Russinovich
- Microsoft Big Brains: Mark RussinovichWindows 8 major NT Revision coming?He mentions major work for Windows 8. Is this suggesting another case of disruption again? What about Microsoft's position on making application hard code checks be within the 6.1 or higher 6.x range? If this is the case, I hope every...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Mark Russinovich, Microsoft Big Brains
- Discussion threads 2009-03-09
- Microsoft Big Brains: Mark Russinovich
- The Microsoft Big Brains Series continues. This week's profile is of Mark Russinovich, known as one of the foremost experts on Windows inside or outside of Microsoft... and someone who is key to the evolution of Microsoft's core OS platform. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Russinovich Claim, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-03-09
- Microsoft neuters UAC in Windows 7
- Microsoft neuters UAC in Windows 7They'll trot out Mark Russinovich..who, under most circumstances has highly intelligent insights, but who will undoubtably say something idiotic to gloss over this shortcoming in Windows 7 UAC.Anyone else remember the infamous "it's not a security 'boundry'" comment when people were trying to understand Vista...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, UAC, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-01-30
- Review: iolo System Mechanic
- Review: iolo System MechanicA few things...There are few reasons why these cleaner software won't tells you everything.1) Registry cleanner can help speedboost a bit, but almost all of them are well known locations. Telling you how it's fixed basically it's as same as telling you it's doing the same job...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, System Mechanic Pro, System Mechanic
- Discussion threads 2009-01-21
- Clearing up the 32/64-bit memory limit confusion
- Clearing up the 32/64-bit memory limit confusionYou might want to re-read your article.... :PGood points though. Next upgrade i make will be to vista 64bit. I now have the hardware... just need the will.It also turns outthat 64-bit sees a speed boost on Intel chips because of the...
- Tags: Network technology, Games, Processors, Operating systems, IBM PowerPC, 64-bit, PAE, memory limit confusion, hardware, operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-12-04
- Inside Windows' core: A peek into Microsoft's COSD
- Inside Windows' core: A peek into Microsoft's COSDMinWinMary, why do you insist on MinWin when he constantly makes it clear that it's not Windows 7? They will use some of the ideas from MinWin and apply them, but it is essentially going to be the improved Vista kernel. Something like...
- Tags: BIOS, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., MinWin, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-11-10
- How to scale to 256 processors and beyond
- How to scale to 256 processors and beyondSo in other words expecting MS to get this right is...basically a pie in the sky.Still chasing what Linux can already do...Learn from the lessons and heartache of BeOSOne of the biggest problems for BeOS as a development environment was lock and race...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, kernel, BeOS, operating system, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, processor
- Discussion threads 2008-11-07
- How to scale to 256 processors and beyond
- On the advice of fellow ZDNet blogger Mary-Jo Foley I recently watched a video interview with Mark Russinovich. She wrote: "Given I’m not a programmer and am trying to channel a very technical Russinovich, it’s probably worth checking out the Channel 9 video interview of him yourself if you care...
- Tags: Processor, Video, Programmer, Corporate Communications, Development Tools, Marketing, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette, Contention, Microsoft Windows 7, Voltaire Inc., Lock, CPU, Microsoft Windows, Processors, Operating Systems, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Blog posts 2008-11-07
- Microsoft confirms MinWin is in Windows 7, after all
- Microsoft confirms MinWin is in Windows 7, after allGeee ......Sounds like the stole ... errr "emulated" a page right out of the *NIX playbook ....RE: Microsoft confirms MinWin is in Windows 7, after allMary Jo,After watching the video last week as well, my take away was that the current incarnation...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., MinWin IS, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, kernel, Microsoft confirms MinWin, Microsoft Confirms
- Discussion threads 2008-11-03
- Should Microsoft get into the PC hardware business?
- In a recent interview, Microsoft Technical Fellow Mark Russinovich noted that there's "a lot of discussion within Microsoft" about whether the company that makes Windows should also make PC hardware. It's a theme that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer touched on as well in a memo that was leaked to...
- Tags: PC, Microsoft Corp., Hardware, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-09-08
- Free Sysinternals Windows utilities now available online, 24/7
- Free Sysinternals Windows utilities now available online, 24/7An actual use for Live MeshA Live Mesh-shared read-only version of this directory would be a great way to ensure that the latest versions of these excellent tools are always on one's HDD. I wonder if MS will "Mesh-enable" it?RE: Free Sysinternals Windows...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Web site development, Web browsers, Free Sysinternals Windows utility, Sysinternals, tool
- Discussion threads 2008-05-28
- Free Sysinternals Windows utilities now available online, 24/7
- If you troubleshoot Windows PCs for fun or profit, then chances are you've used one or more tools from Sysinternals. Microsoft bought the company and its amazing library of diagnostic, troubleshooting, and management utilities in 2006, and the collection has been continually updated ever since. It's also still completely free. ...
- Tags: Window, Sysinternals, Tool, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-05-28
- Mark Russinovich on rootkits in commercial software
- Mark Russinovich on rootkits in commercial softwareRe: Rusinovichhttp://www.analogstereo.com/lamborghini_owners_manual.htmRE: Mark Russinovich on rootkits in commercial softwarehttp://www.analogstereo.com/lamborghini_owners_manual.htm
- Tags: Rootkits, Tools & Techniques, Mark Russinovich, commercial software, rootkit, software
- Discussion threads 2008-05-04
- Is MinWin really the new Windows 7 kernel?
- In my post about Windows 7 back in January ("Windows 7 = Vista Release 2"), I ended with a statement that deserves some follow-up: Those who are predicting that Windows 7 will include some radically stripped-down kernel (the so-called MinWin project) or a new file system are missing the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Kernel, MinWin, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-03-31
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