items tagged with Operating Systems
Vista vulnerabilities March on
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-03-05 15:18:28
March's Patch Tuesday will see yet another critical fix for Microsoft's flagship operating systems.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-03-05 15:18:28
March's Patch Tuesday will see yet another critical fix for Microsoft's flagship operating systems.
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UnderNetbook: A tale of two markets
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-03-05 01:04:53
Is there really a battle between Windows and Linux to dominate the netbook market, or is it a phoney war that will end in peaceful coexistence?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-03-05 01:04:53
Is there really a battle between Windows and Linux to dominate the netbook market, or is it a phoney war that will end in peaceful coexistence?
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OS web wars: it's still a two-horse race
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-03-02 19:18:25
If web browser stats are anything to go by, Windows and Mac OS X are still the only operating systems with more than one percent of the installed base. Linux is growing faster than Mac OS X, but from such a small base that it's hardly worth bothering about.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-03-02 19:18:25
If web browser stats are anything to go by, Windows and Mac OS X are still the only operating systems with more than one percent of the installed base. Linux is growing faster than Mac OS X, but from such a small base that it's hardly worth bothering about.
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Mac OS X 10.5.7 heralds new models
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-03-01 18:10:56
Code contained in the developer release of the Mac OS X 10.5.7 update provides clues about possibly forthcoming hardware changes.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-03-01 18:10:56
Code contained in the developer release of the Mac OS X 10.5.7 update provides clues about possibly forthcoming hardware changes.
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Mac OS X 10.5.7 prerelease hits developers
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-02-26 22:48:10
A developer release of Mac OS X 10.5.7 emerged from Cupertino this week. Apple's team appears to have been hard at work.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-02-26 22:48:10
A developer release of Mac OS X 10.5.7 emerged from Cupertino this week. Apple's team appears to have been hard at work.
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Apple drops a bundle of patches in Software Update 2009-001 and Java updates
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-13 00:14:52
Apple has released a wide-ranging set of Mac OS X security updates, including a fix for the Safari RSS issue. There's also a pair of Java updates for Tiger and Leopard.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-13 00:14:52
Apple has released a wide-ranging set of Mac OS X security updates, including a fix for the Safari RSS issue. There's also a pair of Java updates for Tiger and Leopard.
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Linux celebrates its 1234567890'th breath
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-02-12 23:35:14
How do you measure time on a computer? If you're using a UNIX-like operating system, such as Linux, AIX, Solaris and others, time is counted as the number of seconds since an event known as "the epoch." It just so happens February 13th 2009, is the day that 1234567890 seconds tick over.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-02-12 23:35:14
How do you measure time on a computer? If you're using a UNIX-like operating system, such as Linux, AIX, Solaris and others, time is counted as the number of seconds since an event known as "the epoch." It just so happens February 13th 2009, is the day that 1234567890 seconds tick over.
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Windows 7 hype that XP users will shun
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-11 04:36:19
After the now acknowledged debacle otherwise known as Vista, Microsoft has made a sterling effort at a recovery with the pending release of Windows 7. The problem for Microsoft is that 8 years ago it created an ugly duckling that grew into a beautiful swan called XP. Redmond now wants to sacrifice the swan on the alter of Windows 7 but hordes of skeptical users say no way.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-11 04:36:19
After the now acknowledged debacle otherwise known as Vista, Microsoft has made a sterling effort at a recovery with the pending release of Windows 7. The problem for Microsoft is that 8 years ago it created an ugly duckling that grew into a beautiful swan called XP. Redmond now wants to sacrifice the swan on the alter of Windows 7 but hordes of skeptical users say no way.
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Upgrading from Vista to Windows XP
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-10 05:08:23
I was just discussing this today over a cup of coffee with my computer reseller friend when lo and behold, I see it all over the blogosphere - Windows XP is a superior operating system to Vista! In fact, my friend tells me he often gets requests from customers who have bought pre-loaded Vista machines to "upgrade" them to XP.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-10 05:08:23
I was just discussing this today over a cup of coffee with my computer reseller friend when lo and behold, I see it all over the blogosphere - Windows XP is a superior operating system to Vista! In fact, my friend tells me he often gets requests from customers who have bought pre-loaded Vista machines to "upgrade" them to XP.
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Microsoft admits it messed up Windows 7 security
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-06 04:24:51
Following a week where no less than two security flaws were reported in Windows 7 which were officially dismissed and not constituting a vulnerability, it seems there has now been a rather huge change of mind at Microsoft and a frankly astonishing confession.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-06 04:24:51
Following a week where no less than two security flaws were reported in Windows 7 which were officially dismissed and not constituting a vulnerability, it seems there has now been a rather huge change of mind at Microsoft and a frankly astonishing confession.
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Windows 7 a do or die effort for Microsoft
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-02 05:19:14
The so-called failure of Windows Vista has been heralded far and wide by industry watchers and assorted Microsoft haters. Microsoft was caught flat-footed without an operating system when the netbook phenomenon hit. Can Redmond can turn it around with Windows 7?
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-02 05:19:14
The so-called failure of Windows Vista has been heralded far and wide by industry watchers and assorted Microsoft haters. Microsoft was caught flat-footed without an operating system when the netbook phenomenon hit. Can Redmond can turn it around with Windows 7?
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N-Trig bringing multi-touch technology to PCs
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-12 01:30:38
Multi-touch technology, made famous by the Apple iPhone, is already available on PCs through HP’s TouchSmart tx2 notebook, and will come to many more notebook, tablet and desktop PC screens throughout 2009, well in time for Windows 7 and Linux.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-12 01:30:38
Multi-touch technology, made famous by the Apple iPhone, is already available on PCs through HP’s TouchSmart tx2 notebook, and will come to many more notebook, tablet and desktop PC screens throughout 2009, well in time for Windows 7 and Linux.
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Here are your Windows 7 beta 1 activation keys
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-11 02:14:30
All weekend as Windows 7 keys were hard to come by, people tried accessing Microsoft’s TechNet site to access their unique activation keys. Originally with a 2.5m download limit, people expected keys to go fast, but with that limit removed, it appears that the TechNet issued keys are generic – and I’ve used one to activate Windows 7 beta 1, so I know it works!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-11 02:14:30
All weekend as Windows 7 keys were hard to come by, people tried accessing Microsoft’s TechNet site to access their unique activation keys. Originally with a 2.5m download limit, people expected keys to go fast, but with that limit removed, it appears that the TechNet issued keys are generic – and I’ve used one to activate Windows 7 beta 1, so I know it works!
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Microsoft reverses 2.5m Win 7 beta download limit – until Jan 24
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-11 01:48:03
If you’ve been worried about getting access to the Windows 7 beta 1 download because of all the overwhelming demand and Microsoft’s publicized 2.5 million download limit, you can rest easy – the limit has been removed until January 24.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-11 01:48:03
If you’ve been worried about getting access to the Windows 7 beta 1 download because of all the overwhelming demand and Microsoft’s publicized 2.5 million download limit, you can rest easy – the limit has been removed until January 24.
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Windows 7 beta download officially available, again
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-11 01:01:38
Windows 7 beta 1 can now be downloaded from Microsoft’s official Windows 7 site once more, after having been delayed for at least 24 hours due to “overwhelming demand”.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-11 01:01:38
Windows 7 beta 1 can now be downloaded from Microsoft’s official Windows 7 site once more, after having been delayed for at least 24 hours due to “overwhelming demand”.
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Neowin’s method for Win 7 beta 1 keys working again - for now
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-10 09:41:24
If you’ve been trying to get a Windows 7 beta 1 activation key without success, the method over at Neowin just started working for me after hours of trying.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-10 09:41:24
If you’ve been trying to get a Windows 7 beta 1 activation key without success, the method over at Neowin just started working for me after hours of trying.
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Loading Windows 7 beta 1 on the Dell Mini 9 netbook - take note!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-10 01:20:53
Do you have a Dell Mini 9 netbook and you want to try out the latest Windows 7 beta 1? Here’s what you need to check first – no matter which computer you are using.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-10 01:20:53
Do you have a Dell Mini 9 netbook and you want to try out the latest Windows 7 beta 1? Here’s what you need to check first – no matter which computer you are using.
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Windows 7 beta 1 download snafus – but here’s how to get it!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-09 22:30:39
Microsoft has seemingly underestimated demand for the official Windows 7 beta 1 download, launching its download program late and then pulling the download due to “overwhelming demand”. Even so, direct download links are available – and they’re working!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-09 22:30:39
Microsoft has seemingly underestimated demand for the official Windows 7 beta 1 download, launching its download program late and then pulling the download due to “overwhelming demand”. Even so, direct download links are available – and they’re working!
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Official Windows 7 public beta coming this Friday
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-01-07 23:05:34
If you're not one of Microsoft's premium customers and you don't trust torrents, your wait for Windows 7 is almost over. Microsoft will release the Windows 7 public beta this Friday, January 9.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-01-07 23:05:34
If you're not one of Microsoft's premium customers and you don't trust torrents, your wait for Windows 7 is almost over. Microsoft will release the Windows 7 public beta this Friday, January 9.
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Windows 7 beta 1 download available at last – but only from pirates
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-27 08:42:57
Microsoft’s long-awaited Windows 7 beta 1 “7000” build ISO torrent is finally available for the world to download, but not officially and clearly not from Microsoft. No, if you want Windows 7 beta 1 right now, the only way to get it is to “break the law” – and thousands seem to be doing just that, unable to wait the few extra days before Microsoft opens the floodgates!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-27 08:42:57
Microsoft’s long-awaited Windows 7 beta 1 “7000” build ISO torrent is finally available for the world to download, but not officially and clearly not from Microsoft. No, if you want Windows 7 beta 1 right now, the only way to get it is to “break the law” – and thousands seem to be doing just that, unable to wait the few extra days before Microsoft opens the floodgates!
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