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May Open Source Be With You
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My introduction to open source software began when I was sitting on a server room floor, with my head in my hands, completely frustrated with a Windows 2000 server. Every night there were some services that would crash. Every morning I would get yelled at by my over-bearing boss. I was new to the company,…
Facelift for the best selling IGEL UD3: Design and functionality in harmony
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IGEL’s bestselling thin client has a new look and new advantages when it comes to connectivity, installation, convenience and eco-friendliness. Reading, UK. 20th February 2014 – IGEL Technology today announced that its bestselling IGEL UD3 thin client model now has a new housing design improving the connectivity, versatility and eco-friendliness of the design. Identical in…
Office is the Only Thing that Can Kill a Chromebook
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Google wants the enterprise. It’s hungry for it. Microsoft has one important defensive weapon to keep it at bay… Read more at Enterprise Open Source Toolkit Source: Linux
Admin Rights Key to Mitigating Vulnerabilities, Study Shows
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By running users under standard, non-admin accounts, IT can prevent a very high percentage of Microsoft vulnerabilities from being exploited. Read more at Enterprise Open Source Toolkit Source: Linux
'iAnywhere' thumb drive devices: Google did it, Microsoft did it, and so did Dell. Why not Apple?
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It’s a nice idea and would fall in line with other companies reaching out to the computer-on-a-thumb-drive makers. Source: Tech
Adobe Flash Remote Code Execution Flaw Exploited In the Wild
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An anonymous reader writes “Adobe has released an emergency patch for a critical vulnerability affecting Flash Player for Windows, Linux, and OS X, the exploitation of which can result in an attacker gaining remote control of the victims’ systems . Source: Tech
Microsoft joins ARM server effort
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Microsoft has joined a new project to accelerate the development of ARM-based servers, suggesting ARM versions of products like Windows Server and Hyper-V could be in the works. Source: Tech
Erratic mouse behaviour on Dell laptop with soft touchpad – Adjusting the trackpad in Ubuntu
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I recently bought a Dell Inspiron 17 laptop, to primarily run Linux. This is a 17″ laptop with touchscreen and a Touchpad. Source: Tech
If Microsoft Thinks Old Tor Clients are Risky, Why Not Windows XP?
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Microsoft has been removing outdated Tor clients, stating that they pose a security threat, but if that’s the case, what about other outdated software? Aren’t they a threat too? Read more at Enterprise Open Source Toolkit Source: Linux