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Archive for February 3rd, 2008

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Feb 3

Windows Service Hardening restricts critical Windows services from doing abnormal activities in the file system, registry, network or other areas that could be exploited by malware.  From the perspective of "always-on" code on the operating system, Windows services represent a large percentage of the overall attack surface on the system,

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Over the next several weeks, we're sure to hear plenty about Microsoft's attempt to buy Yahoo. Yahoo released a statement on Friday indicating that its board would indeed evaluate the deal seriously, saying that it would evaluate Microsoft's and any additional offers closely. How does

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Sam Wood has released an update to WHS Disk Management this morning with a number of new features, including the abilty to edit disk names and the addition of SMART status and temperature viewing in the Windows Home Server console. Version 1.04 has the following changes: 1.0.4 - Update Added: Editable

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If you’ve a website or blog hosted with an ISP, on an shared hosting package. Shared hosting, is when a company takes a single web server and hosts many web sites on it by sharing the server resources among. Share hosting act allows the ISPs offer low hosting plans, and making possible for the company to make a profit. While

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Google has finally released the 6th beta version of Urchin - “a web statistics analysis program that Google acquired in 2005 and currently serving as the back-end software for Google Analytics.” Urchin Software from Google is a web analytics product similar in

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Google had acquired a “data visualization technology” last year, from Gapminder, a Swedish non-profit organization. Gapminder's technology, Trendalyzer, was used to visualize data from United Nations Common Database in an intuitive way. To quote from Gapminder's site, "this software unveils the beauty of statistical time series by converting boring numbers into enjoyable,

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Rove Mobile has introduced software said to let Windows Mobile phones control desktop PCs remotely, with intelligent scaling and panning that makes their entire screens viewable. PCMobilizr works even if the desktop is behind a firewall or home router, according to the company. PCMobilizr is based on the cross-platform, open-source Virtual Network Computing (VNC protocol),

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Just when they thought they were a step closer to halting the sharing of music, Italy goes and screws things up. The Italian parliament passed a new copyright law in both houses that would allow citizens to share noncommercial and degraded music over the internet freely. But alas, it turns out all music sold on most

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We would like to talk about a common error that we see in a lot of cases reported to us by customers. It involves drivers taking too much space on the kernel stack that results in a kernel stack overflow, which will then crash the system with one of the following bugchecks: 1. STOP 0x7F: UNEXPECTED_KERNEL_MODE_TRAP with

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Yahoo Inc. insiders are mulling ties to rival Google Inc.  as a possible defense to rebuff Microsoft Corp's takeover bid, a person familiar with Yahoo management's thinking said on Sunday.Yahoo believes Microsoft's $44.6 billion offer undervalues the company, according to two sources. One possible Google tie-up could involve Yahoo, which

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This download (VSTOR30.exe) installs the Visual Studio Tools for the Office system 3.0 Runtime, which is required to run VSTO solutions for the 2007 Microsoft Office system built using Microsoft Visual Studio 2008. When installing the VSTO runtime on a non-English version of the operating system, you should also install the appropriate language pack

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In the January issue of TechNet Magazine, Raymond Chen discusses the Automatic Skip Driver, or ASD, feature. He decodes the history of ADS to show you what the acronym originally stood for, explores the turbulent transition into a Plug and Play world,

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Office 2008 for Mac is a wonderful upgrade from the previous version, it leaves much to be desired when compared to its Windows counterpart. Particularly the lack of the ribbon interface makes it feel like it’s a step behind. But don’t get me wrong; there are a lot of bright points. The first big plus is the

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Corel is about to release a new version of its “Draw” graphics suite, which is one of the very few remaining complete graphics suites on the market. Now in its 14th generation, it hasn’t lost its original look and feel and remains the most convincing PC graphics product for ambitious consumers and graphic artists.

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Brad Smith, General Counsel, Microsoft: The combination of Microsoft and Yahoo! will create a more competitive marketplace by establishing a compelling number two competitor for Internet search and online advertising. The alternative scenarios only lead to less competition on the Internet. Today, Google is the dominant search engine and advertising company on the

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