by wwarren | Jan 31, 2009 | Microsoft, Windows, Windows 7
Well i had an issue with my server which has now been fixed. Windows 7 right now is much better than vista. It’s not up to XP speeds but with the DRM infestation and Aero it’s not going to be..it runs a bunch better than vista AND uac so far is not...
by wwarren | Jan 26, 2009 | Microsoft, Security, Windows
New to the botnet scene is Conficker, a botnet that exploits a critical security vulnerability Microsoft actually patched in late October. It may be time for Microsoft to begin forcing critical security updates upon home users. via Time for forced updates? Conficker...
by wwarren | Jan 24, 2009 | Security, Security Alerts
SANS Internet Storm Center; Cooperative Network Security Community – Internet Security – isc. I never believe any company when they say on non-criticalo informaiton was stolen. Expecially in light of hte following statement: “including user IDs and...
by wwarren | Jan 20, 2009 | Hardware, Storage
AnandTech. I hit this issue with the onetouch series 4 external drives. Anything based on the barracuda .11 series is having issues. I had to return the drives and go with some seagate laptop external drives.
by wwarren | Jan 19, 2009 | Microsoft, Windows
I mean really, don’t these computer “geniuses†(also known as hackers) have anything better to do with their time. Imagine if they wrote productive software! via SeanDaniel.com – Small Business Server and Other Technology: Has Downadup, Conficker, or Kido...
by wwarren | Jan 17, 2009 | Linux, Open Source, Security
There are so many out there it’s hard to sift through. I have narrowed things down to 4: 1. Ipfire 2. Astaro 3. Untangle 4. Comixwall Depending on capabilities and budget those are the 4 ECC is going to be choosing from for the foreseeable future. This...
by wwarren | Jan 17, 2009 | Security
Wow. I just got done talking with the guys at darkfiles and found out how much i have yet to learn..:) It’s the kind of stuff one of my best friends named Erik talks about all of the time. It’s nice to see I have a new area of network security...
by wwarren | Jan 15, 2009 | Linux, Open Source, Security
ComixWall ISG – Home. Now this is interesting. Comixwall looks like what i ahve been looking for. I have been wanting to find a UTM that takes what i had with ipcop/zerina/cop+/copfilter and have it integrated into one package…and be free. Astaro is...
by wwarren | Jan 13, 2009 | Windows 7
I cannot get the machine to process GP due to some kind of RSOP error. I have sent the feedback using the internal tools. I’m going to test with vista to see if the same issue presents itself.
by wwarren | Jan 12, 2009 | Windows 7
I just finished loading up Windows 7 onto my core celeron 1.6 ghz laptop. 2 gigs of ram and a 80 gig hard disk. All I can say is..wow. In terms of speed it’s much much faster than vista. it’s not XP class speed but for a beta form Microsoft...