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Microsoft: Windows, Mac malware gets in via Adobe, Java, Office
"Summary: Microsoft has outlined the main third-party software through which cross-platform attacks Windows, Mac, and Linux computers: old vulnerabilities in Java, Adobe Flash, Adobe PDF applications, and Microsoft Office." ...
Message posted on the August 2nd, 2012 - 10:38 AM ET
Linux FAQs - Why to people still use Windows
On Apr 23, 9:45 pm, Marti van Lin <ml2...@gmail.com> wrote: An excellent question. I am seriously wondering why people are putting up with and even pay for that piece of junk which is called Microsoft Windows. The first problem is that ...
Message posted on the April 24th, 2010 - 04:14 am ET
Windows 7 growing faster than Vista, overtakes Mac OS X
http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2010/01/windows-7-growing-faster-than-vista-overtakes-mac-os.ars Windows 7 growing faster than Vista, overtakes Mac OS X By Emil Protalinski | Last updated January 21, 2010 7:30 AM Data source: Net ...
Message posted on the April 01st, 2010 - 01:43 pm ET
CAD applications to note
http://sourceforge.net/projects/librecad/ LibreCAD is a 2D CAD drawing tool based on the community edition of QCad LibreCAD has been re-structured and ported to qt4 and works natively cross platform OSX, Windows and Linux ...
Message posted on the December 12th, 2011 - 06:34 am ET
[Article] Ubuntu 12.04 VS Windows 8
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/open-source/ubuntu-1204-vs-windows-8-five-points-of-comparison/10900 Ubuntu 12.04 vs. Windows 8: Five points of comparison By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols | May 7, 2012, 9:28am PDT Summary: The leading Linux desktop and the ...
Message posted on the May 08th, 2012 - 10:09 pm ET
Five reasons Windows 8 will be DOA
~~ Five Reasons why Windows 8 will be dead on arrival Summary: Microsoft’s Windows 8 and Vista will have several things in common: Both are unwanted operating system updates that will flop in the marketplace. Some of my die-hard Windows ...
Message posted on the April 12th, 2012 - 05:55 am ET
Missing applications after XP clean install/reinstall - Help!!
Howdy. Having a meltdown here. Wouldn't you know it, my laptop goes all BSOD on me two days before I have a major project due. Here's my problem in a nutshell: I've reinstalled Windows XP SP2 clean. I've got my user profile and associated documents ...
Message posted on the July 19th, 2009 - 03:16 am ET
Which is Safer, Windows, Apple or Linux regarding malware?
From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_virus "The vulnerability of operating systems to viruses Just as genetic diversity in a population decreases the chance of a single disease wiping out a population, the diversity of software systems ...
Message posted on the March 07th, 2010 - 02:42 pm ET
[News] Ubuntu Judged as a Replacement for Mac OS X
Hash: SHA1 Does Ubuntu Capture the “Mac Vision And Spirit” Better Than Mac OS X? ,-[ Quote ] | A week ago, on April 29, Linux distro | Canonical released Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid | Lynx) in Desktop, Server and Netbook | editions. It ...
Message posted on the May 08th, 2010 - 12:16 pm ET
Why Linux is so much more secure than Windows
On Mar 12, 1:17 pm, JEDIDIAH <j...@nomad.mishnet> wrote: On 2010-03-12, Rex Ballard <rex.ball...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mar 12, 4:56 am, Spork <jedisp...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I've been reading up on security and found ...
Message posted on the March 21st, 2010 - 10:12 am ET
MSO Cross-Grade Licensing From Windows To Mac
Version: 2008 Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) Processor: Intel Gentlemen: I have used Macintosh and MSO at home since 1989. I own a small business, and I have a Windows machine on my desk. I use it for accounting (Peachtree by Sage), ...
Message posted on the May 10th, 2009 - 01:16 pm ET
[News] LowEndMac.com: "My time in the Mac world is numbered. My love of Ubuntu has grown."
Is Ubuntu a Realistic Alternative to Mac OS X? ,-[ Quote ] | My time in the Mac world is numbered. My | love of Ubuntu has grown. `- http://lowendmac.com/ed/royal/10sr/ubuntu-vs-mac-os-x.html Recent: Does Ubuntu Capture the “Mac Vision ...
Message posted on the June 28th, 2010 - 01:14 pm ET
Windows 7 market share tops 10 percent
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10445776-56.html February 2, 2010 9:03 AM PST Windows 7 market share tops 10 percent by Ina Fried Windows 7 hit another milestone this past weekend, with the operating system accounting for 1 in 10 computers ...
Message posted on the April 22nd, 2010 - 01:02 pm ET
Running Windows XP on a MacBook
Hello, I will soon be getting my Refurbished MacBook which will be able to run Windows XP. I plan to buy the home version on ebay for a low cost. How much do you recommend I allocate to Windows XP? I was planning on giving XP 30GB's but not sure if ...
Message posted on the February 09th, 2010 - 07:10 pm ET