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Kodak’s Image Viewer Is Broken – Microsoft’s Answer To The Problem
I have always used the Kodak image viewer with my PC that runs MS Windows 2000. The announcement was made in MS07-055 and states that the program can allow remote code execution. Microsoft suggested that a patch be installed immediately as a fix to this (please read the context of MS07-055). It all [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Sun Microsystems Offers A Free Alternative To MS Office
It is freeware, not shareware, and it comes without any spy-ware, pop-ups, viruses or other such irritants! I am not going to put a long and boring post about this, but will only touch on the surface of it and to bring about an awareness of its existence.
It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to do [...]
Local Search Engines – Potential Security Holes – Is it true?
I am resurrecting this subject because of a comment I received from someone who called them self “misinformed”. I am going to leave their sarcasm out, but will include the pertinent comments here. Please refer to my November 3rd posting about “Free Security Holes For Your Computer”.
Indeed, you may [...]
Free Security Holes For Your Computer
Two big names are offering free potential security holes for your desktop or small business. That’s right. For someone that has no idea how the Internet works, Both Google Desktop and IBM OmniFind Yahoo! Edition can expose your personal information for you absolutely free! Sounds too good to be true???
Both offer versions [...]
Backdoor Prohibition?
I call it that, because of the methodical way that this freedom is being stripped away from us. It’s all over the news about a proposed cigarette tax, by our government. When I first heard about this absurdity, I thought of the Boston Tea Party . A closer look at the way [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )But I Just Bought It!
Not everybody has it yet. It’s just a matter of time before we’ll all have affordable broadband access to the Internet… maybe. At least that is what we keep hearing on the news (my favorite source of Sci-Fi). But what does that have to do with the blog below? Uhhhhh… nothing
Recently it [...]
Are We Going To Burn Up?
I have wondered about all this greenhouse effect mumbo-jumbo. Did you know that it has gotten so warm at our Arctic (Greenland to be exact) that new land has been discovered there? Well.. maybe not new. We just forgot about it over the many millions of years. The New York Times called it an [...]
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