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KNDISwrapper is half-done, but far from half-bakedOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 4 hours ago (http://www.linux.com)
Category: software | Tags kndiswrapper, linux, ndiswrapper, windows, drivers, Search All Tags
Bruce Byfield writes, "If any process ever cried out for a graphical interface, it is using NDISwrapper to enable wireless devices to run on GNU/Linux using Windows drivers. The process is often tor read more »
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Secunia: Less than 2% of Windows PCs fully patchedOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 9 hours ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: security | Tags secunia, , windows, pcs, fully, patched, Search All Tags
It’s long been established that the unpatched state of the Windows monoculture is the reason we are facing a malware epidemic.Yet, the latest vulnerability patching statistics from Secunia&#821 read more »
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Windows Live rollout sketchy, team apologizesOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 11 hours ago (http://www.betanews.com)
Category: software | Tags windows, live, rollout, sketchy, , team, apologizes, Search All Tags
Microsoft's Live Team has apologized for the bumpy rollout of the new Windows Live services that began yesterday, and acknowledged a number of problems that need to be fixed. read more »
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Apple antivirus advice 'big to-do about nothing'Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 11 hours ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: security | Tags apple, antivirus, analysis, mac, windows, microsoft, pc, Search All Tags
Gregg Keizer offers some interesting analysis on Apple's announcement (quietly) that Mac users should use antivirus on Mac systems (something which has been decried publicly as mainly a Windows prob read more »
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Windows software encrypts group-policy securityOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 11 hours ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: security | Tags windows, software, encrypts, group-policy, security, unisys, stealth, Search All Tags
"Unisys Stealth Solution for Network makes use of session-based encryption keys for policy-based access to data." read more »
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Dimdim Exits Beta With New SynchroLive Platform, Releases Source Code (Get Your Free Pro Accounts Here)Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 11 hours ago (http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: internet | Tags dimdim, beta, synchrolive, platform, source, code, free, Search All Tags
"Dimdim, provider of a browser-based web conferencing platform that doesn't require the installation of any desktop software, is dropping the beta tag with the release of a new edition of its appli read more »
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Chrome developer version bashes Street View bugOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 15 hours ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: internet | Tags chrome, developer, version, bashes, street, view, bug, Search All Tags
Google on Wednesday night released the new version 0.4.154.31 of its Chrome browser to bash a bug that bit me by blackening the new big-screen version of Street View.Indeed, I no longer get the probl read more »
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Windows 7 first beta due January 2009Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 15 hours ago (http://go.theregister.com)
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Christmas confusion clarifiedMicrosoft has dashed hopes of a December release for Windows 7's first beta, having created initial confusion on this important code drop.… read more »
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