Archive for February 28th, 2008
Feb
28
Moon Secure Antivirus is an open source antivirus currently using the clamav engine due to fast response time and huge AV database. It aims to be the best Free Antivirus for Windows under GPL license. On access, on Exec scanner and rootkits preventions plus features from Commercial Antivirus applications.
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Feb
28
SABnzbd is a binary newsgrabber written in Python, server-oriented using a web-interface. The active successor of the abandoned SABnzbd project. It simplifies the process of downloading from Usenet dramatically, thanks to its friendly web-based user interface and advanced built-in post-processing options that automatically verify, repair, extract and clean up posts downloaded from Usenet. It
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Feb
28
The Official Google Docs blog has announced the release of “Hebrew and Arabic” language support for Google Docs. This update brings total number of 40 languages to Google Docs.
We're particularly excited about this launch because composing and editing right-to-left online documents has been difficult. This
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Feb
28
If you have ever photographed a high contrast scene, you know that even the best exposure will typically have blown out highlights and flat shadows. Photomatix offers two ways to solve this problem: 1) Exposure Blending: Merge differently exposed photographs into one image with increased dynamic range. 2) Tone Mapping: Reveal highlight and shadow details in
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Feb
28
The Microsoft Visual Studio Ecosystem team has officially launched the new Visual Studio Gallery site at http://visualstudiogallery.com/. This new web site is a resource center for all Visual Studio extensions and includes everything from free VS PowerToys like tools to VSIP products. Any developer can post information and a link for their Visual Studio
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Feb
28
Unlike some Apple analysts, Apple management isn't too concerned with the significant number of iPhones that have been bought to be unlocked.
"There will always be some level of hacking," Apple (AAPL) chief operating officer Tim Cook said yesterday at Goldman Sachs' annual tech stock conference.
"Of all the problems
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Feb
28
Ever wanted more power then the print screen button on your keyboard? Well now you can with Silent Screen. The program resides out of sight in the taskbar area. You can change settings including password protection, capture times and automatic updates. You can easily capture your partner out even when the delete their browsing history. The
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Feb
28
The GPOAccelerator creates all the Group Policy objects (GPOs) that you need to deploy recommended security settings for your environment to save you hours of work that you would otherwise need to configure these settings. This Solution Accelerator includes guidance to assist you with this tool.
The download for GPOAccelerator includes the following components:
GPOAccelerator. The GPOAccelerator automatically
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Feb
28
Windows Server 2008 is barely out the door, and Russian antivirus maker Kaspersky is already good to go when it comes down to protecting the server platform. Microsoft is very pleased that Kaspersky Labs is a leading innovator, developing solutions that take advantage of the advanced security and core functionality of Windows Server 2008.
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Feb
28
Sun Microsystems has announced an important update to its ubiquitous Java plugin which allows Java-based web applications to run across all the supported operating systems and browsers.
The new version, labeled Java SE Update N includes several performance improvements, like a kernel online installer which quickly installs a
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Feb
28
The documentation for volume activation 2.0 has been updated today for Server 2008. You can find it here: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=75674
Running KMS on Server 2008 is functionally very similar to running it on Vista RTM. You leverage slmgr.vbs to bring the service online and then clients find the server based on the DNS srv record. BTW, Server
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Feb
28
Microsoft Update Team: Office 2003 SP3 has been available interactively on MU for many months now, but, as you may remember from our post last month, today marks the beginning of automatic distribution to MU users. We've heard great feedback from customers who've already installed SP3, and feel confident in distributing it
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Feb
28
Vidalia is a cross-platform controller GUI for Tor, built using the Qt framework. Using Vidalia, you can start and stop Tor, view the status of Tor at a glance, and monitor Tor's bandwidth usage. Vidalia also makes it easy to contribute to the Tor network by helping you set up and manage your own Tor relay.
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Feb
28
The Google Webmaster Central blog has announced the release of Webmaster Tools Gadgets for iGoogle. The iGoogle Gadgets lets you access the diagnostics and stats for your sites from within your iGoogle homepage. Rather than log into your Webmaster Tools account. You can choose what components to display on your iGoogle page.
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Feb
28
While Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer spent most of his keynote address at the Windows Server 2008 launch event on Wednesday in Los Angeles, other Microsoft personnel broke in at regular intervals to show how the new operating system integrates with other new Microsoft applications.
The theme of Ballmer's keynote address was integration, but it
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