Archive for December, 2006


Computer Security - Vista “privilege escalation” flaw exaggerated

Vista “privilege escalation” flaw exaggeratedArs Technica - Microsoft is facing an early crisis of confidence in the quality of its Windows Vista operating system as computer security researchers and hackers have begun to find potentially serious flaws in the system that was released to corporate customers

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2007 news stories arrive early  The Inquirer - 49 minutes ago IT WAS the best of times, it was the worst of times, as Charles Dickens wrote in A Tale of Two Cities and might not have bothered if he had realised how many authors of lashed-together reviews of the year would apprehend it to buy time […]

Macintosh - Windows DRM is the ‘longest suicide note in history’

Windows DRM is the ‘longest suicide note in history’The Register - of Vista but the entire PC industry, since the effects of the protection measures extend to cover all hardware and software that will ever come into contact with Vista, even if it’s not used directly with Vista (for example hardware in […]

Linux - Samba leader quits Novell over Microsoft deal

Samba leader quits Novell over Microsoft dealZDNet India - In his resignation letter, Allison said Novell’s patent pact with Microsoft has crippled the Linux seller’s relations with the open-source community. At Google, he’ll continue his work on Samba, the open-source project he helped launch. Samba is
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Computer Security - Samuel Eans, Editor.

Samuel Eans, Editor. Leading the Charge - Computer security experts said Microsoft s newly released operating system, Windows Vista, contains potentially serious flaws. The drug company said a late-stage trial of its cancer treatment Telcyta were “extremely disappointing.” The drug company

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2006: The Year in Browsers  Wired News - 1 hour, 25 minutes ago Microsoft, Mozilla and Opera aren’t the only ones making waves. We look back at the major developments in the world of web browsers over the last 12 months. By Scott Gilbertson.Save

Macintosh - Career Advancement A to Z

Career Advancement A to Z Computerworld, MA - 19 hours ago and intrusion attempts. Scot Finnie initiates a three-month trial of using a Macintosh as his primary machine. Reviews, analyses
Slow iBook G4? Directions help you make it less still slow Ars Technica, MA - 8 hours ago If you're like me, you are still […]

Computer Security - Thank you PR WEB.

Thank you PR WEB.PRWeb - November 30th is Computer Security Day Get Ready for it by Start Protecting Yourself and Your Family Today P4 Books has released a new ebook to help everyone fight back against the creeps and crooks that operate online and announce […]

Microsoft - Health insurance papers confusing

Health insurance papers confusingLos Angeles Daily News - It could be - if the uninsured is Bill Gates,” Clarke said. “But typically the uninsured have low-income levels and as a result may qualify for a discount or charity-care policies. A lot of hospitals have revamped their charity-care programs to make

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Title role  Fort Worth Star-Telegram - 1 hour, 47 minutes ago Chief something or other. Senior blah blah blah. Director for the whatever region. Vice president of lots of stuff.Save