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April 5, 2013
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Category Archives: Windows
March 26, 2013
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No Windows desktop mode!? No!
t comes as no surprise to anyone who reads my stories that I hate Windows 8’s Metro interface. I’m not alone. Lots of people hate it. But instead of switching back to an Aero-style interface, perhaps the most respected technical … Continue reading
March 25, 2013
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Windows 8 Metro interface Blues
I’ve got a bad case of the Windows 8 Metro interface Blues. It looks like Microsoft will be releasing Windows Blue midyear, but the interface is going to be the same old Metro mess that’s been giving its users the … Continue reading
March 11, 2013
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Five ways to save Windows 8
Can the Windows 8 operating system be saved? In all seriousness, Microsoft should be asking itself this question. The numbers don’t lie. Windows 8’s market acceptance is continuing to fall behind Microsoft’s last desktop operating system failure, Vista. Asus, which … Continue reading
March 7, 2013
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Pwn2Own: Down go all the browsers
In the eternal war between crackers and security professionals, the hackers have won the latest battle. At the CanSecWest conference in Vancouver, Canada, the HP Zero Day Initiative’s (ZDI) annual Pwn2Own competition has ended its first day of competition and … Continue reading
February 27, 2013
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Torvalds clarifies Linux’s Windows 8 Secure Boot position
No one, but no one, in the Linux community likes Microsoft’s mandated deployment of the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Secure Boot option in Windows 8 certified PCs. But, how Linux should handle the fixes required to deal with this … Continue reading