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Run Old Windows Apps in Vista... Finally! - Tom's Guide
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Run Old Windows Apps in Vista... Finally! Tom's Guide, CA - 19 minutes ago But with Windows 7 just around the corner, is Microsoft a little too late? This entry over on the Official MDOP Blog website reports that Microsoft released ... More...
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'Amazing' worm attack infects 9 million PCs - Computerworld
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'Amazing' worm attack infects 9 million PCs Computerworld, MA - 18 minutes ago Downadup -- which also goes by the name "Conficker" -- exploits a bug in the Windows Server service used by Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Server 2003 and Server ... More...
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Windows 7 Beta Antivirus Packs Now Available - InformationWeek
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Windows 7 Beta Antivirus Packs Now Available InformationWeek, NY - 9 minutes ago By partnering closely with third parties, Microsoft is hoping to avoid a repeat of Windows Vista's shaky debut in January of 2007. ... More...
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Security Fix Blogger - Washington Post
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Security Fix Blogger Washington Post, United States - 3 minutes ago -Keep third-party and Windows software up to date with the latest patches. -If you run Windows XP, consider using a limited user account. If you run Vista, ... More...
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1 in 3 Windows PCs vulnerable to worm attack - InfoWorld
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1 in 3 Windows PCs vulnerable to worm attack InfoWorld, CA - 3 minutes ago The worm exploits a bug in the Windows Server service used in Windows 2000 , XP, Vista , Server 2003 and Server 2008. Microsoft issued a patch in late ... More...
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Tech Tips Are Focus of New Tiplet Advice Blog Live-PR.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - 2 hours ago Tiplet has already tackled topics such as: How to Make a Podcast Hosting a Web site Disabling Windows Balloon Tips Setting Up a Home Network on Vista ... More...
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Securing the Windows 7 beta - CNET News
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Securing the Windows 7 beta CNET News, CA - 7 minutes ago As far as Windows 7's approach to security, it appears to draw heavily from the investments the company made with Windows Vista. The most notable change is ... More...
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Windows 7 'Incredibly Stable,' Intel Expert Says - InformationWeek
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Windows 7 'Incredibly Stable,' Intel Expert Says InformationWeek, NY - 11 minutes ago ... a whole different ball game from Vista, said Intel software developer Doug Holland, in a company blog post this week. "I have now been using the Windows ... More...
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Hello. I've got a weird routing problem that has me baffled. Any help would be appreciated. I've got 2 networks, A and B. Network A has a Windows Server 2008 machine P, and Network B has a Windows Server 2003 machine C. The two servers are setup to have a persistent Remote Access connection between them (using PPTP.) The VPN's connect fine, and almost everything works. Machine on Network A (including server P) can talk to any machines on network B. Any machine on network B, except for the server C, can talk to any machine on network A. But for some reason server C cannot talk to any machines on the remote network (including the remote VPN server). I can clear…
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What I Use (January 2009 Update)
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It's a long overdue update to my What I Use page... More...
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Microsoft Worm Variant Detected - CRN
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Microsoft Worm Variant Detected CRN, NY - 12 minutes ago In addition, it disables Windows updates and certain network traffic, while simultaneously optimizing some Vista features that help facilitate its spread. ... More...
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Why Windows 7 Will Never Kill Off Linux - DABCC.com
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Product Reviews Why Windows 7 Will Never Kill Off Linux DABCC.com, FL - 5 hours ago My Network World blogging colleague Ron Barrett has whooped up a firestorm with his blog post "Why Windows 7 will crush Linux". I have to say he's one brave ... Vista Service Pack 1, with 300 fixes, released to PC makers Secure Computing Microsoft's failed attempt to wean Intel off Linux CNET News Xavier School dumps Windows for Linux Cnet Asia all 84 news articles More...
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Micro Look into Windows 7
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Peter Bright from Arstechnica has done an in-depth look into Windows Vista. In his post, he has talked about the following: The Taskbar
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Prevent snoops from recovering your erased files - Daily Download
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Daily Download Prevent snoops from recovering your erased files Daily Download, CA - 20 minutes ago Few file-wiping utilities are easier to use than Heidi Computers' Eraser, which has Explorer-like windows into which you can drag and drop the files you ... More...
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One-Third of Windows PCs Susceptible to Worm - PC World
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eFluxMedia One-Third of Windows PCs Susceptible to Worm PC World - 2 hours ago The worm exploits a bug in the Windows Server service used in Windows 2000 , XP, Vista , Server 2003 and Server 2008. Microsoft issued a patch in late ... Researcher: Worm infects 1.1M Windows PCs in 24 hours NetworkWorld.com all 38 news articles More...
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Conficker Worm Still Wreaking Havoc on Windows Systems - Microsoft Certified Professi
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Conficker Worm Still Wreaking Havoc on Windows Systems Microsoft Certified Professional - 5 minutes ago The worm can affect Windows 2000, XP and Vista operating systems, as well as Windows Servers 2003 and 2008. Because this month's patch cycle was so thin, ... More...
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Microsoft Launches Get Game Smart Campaign - Escapist Magazine
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Escapist Magazine Microsoft Launches Get Game Smart Campaign Escapist Magazine, NC - 11 minutes ago The site explains how to use the parental controls on the Xbox 360 and Windows Vista, features an "Expert Tips" section with commentary by people like ESRB ... More...
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Microsoft Beta Lets Old Windows Apps Run on Vista - PC World
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Microsoft Beta Lets Old Windows Apps Run on Vista PC World - 8 minutes ago ... run legacy Windows applications, including those built for Windows 2000 and Windows XP, on Vista by using virtualization technology, according to a blog ... More...
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1 in 3 Windows PCs vulnerable to worm attack - Computerworld
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1 in 3 Windows PCs vulnerable to worm attack Computerworld, MA - 10 minutes ago The worm exploits a bug in the Windows Server service used in Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Server 2003 and Server 2008. Microsoft issued a patch in late October ... More...
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Windows 7 'Incredibly Stable', Intel Expert Says - InformationWeek
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Xinhua Windows 7 'Incredibly Stable', Intel Expert Says InformationWeek, NY - 22 minutes ago Windows 7 and companion OS Windows Server 2008, at least when it comes to the beta versions, are a whole different ball game from Vista, says Intel software ... Microsoft ditches Windows 7 beta download limit Computerworld Microsoft Offers Unlimited Windows 7 Downloads CRN Microsoft Extends Free Windows 7 Beta to Jan. 24 Redmond Channel Partner Houston Chronicle - Seattle Times all 655 news articles More...
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Windows 7 'Incredibly Stable', Intel Expert Says - InformationWeek
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Windows 7 'Incredibly Stable', Intel Expert Says InformationWeek, NY - 5 minutes ago ... a whole different ball game from Vista, says Intel software developer Doug Holland, in a company blog post this week. "I have now been using the Windows ... More...
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Downadup worm infects 3.5 million PCs - ComputerworldUK
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Downadup worm infects 3.5 million PCs ComputerworldUK, UK - 5 minutes ago "[And] we still consider this to be a conservative estimate," said Sean Sullivan, a researcher at F-Secure, in an entry to the company's Security Lab blog. ... More...
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Conficker Worm Still Wreaking Havoc on Windows Systems Redmond Developer News, CA - 11 hours ago The worm can affect Windows 2000, XP and Vista operating systems, as well as Windows Servers 2003 and 2008. Because this month's patch cycle was so thin, ... Researcher: Worm infects 1.1M Windows PCs in 24 hours NetworkWorld.com all 22 news articles More...
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Google too powerful? What about the complicity of Google's own users? TPMCafé, NY - 15 hours ago It also was able to use its intimate knowledge---and, upon occasion, undocumented API calls---to make its applications work with Windows in ways the ... More...
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Product Reviews Next Version of MS Office May Straddle Desktop and Cloud Wired News - Jan 13, 2009 Note: The link above to the leaked documents leads to UX Evangelist, a Windows news blog maintained by Stephen Chapman. He deserves special mention for his ... High-Tech Manufacturer Improves Customer Responsiveness, Partner ... PR Newswire (press release) all 42 news articles More...