September 8, 2009
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If you can’t beat ’em, cheat, has long been Microsoft’s philosophy, which has lead to the Department of Justice and the European Union swatting them with restrictions and hundreds of millions in fines over the years. But, that hasn’t stopped … Continue reading
September 2, 2009
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Internet Explorer isn’t anything like as popular as it used to be. Many users of Internet Explorer have moved from IE to Firefox or other browsers. In fact, in July 2009, Internet Explorer fell to an all time low of … Continue reading
August 30, 2009
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Over the weekend, I decided to see which of the major operating systems would be the easiest to update. The answer may surprise you. First, I took several of my Windows systems and tried to upgrade them to Windows 7 … Continue reading
August 27, 2009
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A friend of mine, Joe Eckert, recently penned a short, funny piece entitled, “Does Tech Need a Boost? How About “Cash for Vista?”. After I got done smiling at it, I thought, why not offer desktop Linux to people with … Continue reading
August 26, 2009
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When I recently grew discouraged with the popular Windows anti-virus program AVG and considered the alternatives, little did I know that an overview was coming of the free anti-virus programs. According to this review, I’m not the only one who’s … Continue reading
August 25, 2009
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A friend of mine suggested that I should include as boilerplate in my security stories, a line like: “Of course, if you were running desktop Linux or using a Mac, you wouldn’t have this problem.” She’s got a point. Windows … Continue reading