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Windows 7 7004 compatibility worries performance beats Vista ZDNet Blogs - 1 hour ago I installed outside a virtual machine, on a dual boot laptop two fresh copies of Windows Vista (SP1) and Windows 7 (6956). As soon as it booted up, ... More...

Installing Windows Live Essentials on Windows 7 – 100 Screenshots ... Softpedia, Romania - 3 minutes ago Microsoft did promise a high level of interoperability supported by making Windows 7 version 6.1 after Windows Vista was 6.0, and this is reflected with all ... More...

Has Microsoft’s Trustworthy Computing Got Us Anywhere? InformationWeek, NY - 11 minutes ago Howard first described the nature of the flaw, in technical details that are beyond the scope of this blog. Essentially, the flaw (which would allow ... More...

....found in file *\AVG\avgdiag.dll ...says Sophos CLS (in multi a/v) I quickly Googled and spotted people talking about Webroot and possible false positives / re: this filename ? ....but,..time is waxing on , ...need to sleep ! History - ...the niece seems to have done it again - to Dads' PC in the house !!! ... i.e. some rubbish installed such as "Kiwee Toolbar" which will not uninstall - reports that something is wrong with an uninstaller - possibly Window uninstaller. iwn\Games\DesktopAlerts\Webupdater.exe and Settings\AllUsers\Update - Removal Successful ...said my 90 day old multi-a/v Sophos ! So I've just updated multi-a/v's 4 cls's, and c…

Microsoft says Vista, IE7 defenses can overcome poor code SC Magazine US - 42 minutes ago Internet Explorer (IE) 7, when running on Windows Vista, contains a capability that should fight off most attacks trying to exploit the severe browser ... More...

hi @LL, i have $agreement in .php file this holds text which I need to edit but I can't find it. I tried: print print_r and var_dump but it only display the data and not where this is located. how to find where actual text from $agreement is located? thanks

Which operating system is best for SSDs? CIO Magazine, Australia - Dec 12, 2008 That brings users who may be wondering about the advantages of SSDs back to the Big Three operating systems: Windows Vista and XP and Mac OS X. The claims ... More...

10 things Linux does better than OS X ZDNet - 44 minutes ago In the most recent “Pwn 2 Own†competition, both the OS X and the Windows Vista machines were hacked, whereas the Linux machine was not. ... More...

Hi, We're in the process of setting up two Windows Server 2008 machines, one to be a web server and the other an SQL Server. Having enabled auditing on the machines, the SQL Server is continually logging events such as that below, at the rate of around 40 every 10 seconds. The process ID referred to is the DCOM Launcher (svchost.exe -k DcomLaunch). Is there any way to discover why so many events are being generated and, ideally, stop them being generated? Thanks, Adam Sample event: A handle to an object was requested. Subject: Security ID: SYSTEM Account Name: MACHINE$ Account Domain: FOOBAR Logon ID: 0x3e7 Object: Object Server: P…

CNET News Browse safely using Internet Explorer or Firefox CNET News, CA - 8 minutes ago The steps in the original article for making this change in XP are the same in Vista's version of Windows Explorer, though you may have to press the Alt key ... More...

IE7 0day Lessons Dark Reading, NY - 1 hour ago Microsoft lists many ways to reconfigure IE7 to mitigate this vulnerability on their security blog on this vulnerability. Well, if those hardened steps ... More...

I came across this post from Mark Kellner about his testing done on netbooks. From the article I read about SIMtone’s online virtual pc which was announced in this article earlier this year.Going to the site of Simtone, it says “Computing Without Your Computer”. Going back to the Online Virtual PC, it seems that you [...] More...

Google updates Picasa TG Daily - 5 hours ago By Christian Zibreg Mountain View (CA) - Google has updated Picasa, its free photo management application for Windows XP and Vista. ... More...

Analysis: Is Microsoft's IE Flaw The Last Nail In Its Desktop Coffin? CRN, NY - 9 minutes ago It's touted as a special tool for blogging, but is it really necessary to use to submit to a blog? Finally, there is the Internet Explorer security mess. ... More...

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My Top Tech Accomplishments Of 2008: Year Of Twitter, Facebook ... InformationWeek, NY - 25 minutes ago Installed Windows 7, which is Microsoft's upcoming successor to Vista. It's only in pre-beta now, but boy is it looking like it's going to be Redmond's most ... More...

Mobile Workstations Worthy of Workstation Name PC World - 10 minutes ago In each case, testing was conducted under Windows Vista Business (x64 Edition) with Service Pack 1, using the latest driver and utility stacks from Dell and ... More...

Microsoft stories that got you talking (and reading) in 2008 ZDNet Blogs - 11 minutes ago Not too surprisingly, the topics that got the widest readership were Windows-specific. On the short list: Posts on Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 7, ... More...

Hi everyone, I'm trying to do a clean install of a Windows 2008 Server Standard but I'm having a problem that I have not found on the net yet, so I'll try to explain here. I cannot drop any screenshots since I'm installing the new server on 3 HD's Raid5 in the same case as the one running a Win2003 server now. So I won't be able to try some manoeuvers too. Problem: The installation worked (RAID5), installed NIC driver and being able to connect to internet without problems. I installed the AD function and was trying to install the DNS server with dcpromo.exe. With our without 'the Advanced settings option', I can: - create new domain in new forest - type…

Top 10 Windows XP tips of 2008 TechRepublic, KY - 32 minutes ago For a steady supply of Windows XP and Vista tips, be sure to check out our Microsoft Windows blog. (Is this item miscategorized? Does it need more tags? ... More...

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Apple vs. Microsoft: The world's greatest blog comment ITworld.com, MA - 1 hour ago We shut off VPN access with an OS level less than Windows 7 build 6956. Vista is officially legacy here although we will support it for a few more weeks. ... More...

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