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ExtremeTech reports on a new spywware program on the scene. It's name is Clientman and it seems to be a nasty piece of work. Read the article here. Also, If you're looking for a good spyware removal program, I would suggest Adaware. In the past it has worked flawlessly for me and has a great easy-to-use interface.
I have several Windows NT servers hammering away and they have been for years. My motto is why upgrade when everything is running smoothly. I have purposely not re-booted several of the servers for up to 6 months to see if they could hang. This gives me good ammunition when I am having discussions with Windows bashers. Turns out that
After I upgraded laptops about a year ago I never re-installed Linux on it as I did not want to have to partition a drive specifically for Linux. So for the past year I have not been able to play with Linux while on travel. Last week this issue came to a head when I could not answer a work
I have used Internet Ecplorer for years but have found myself playing with Mozilla more and more. Tonight I made it my default browser. It became apparent that Mozillla loads pages about 3 times faster and has a lot better cache mechanism for grahics. With webmasters stuffing more graphics onto pages there had to be a better way. [Mozilla]
The latest edition of Microsoft's Server OS makes a big mover in the server world. News.com reports that Windows now runs servers on the powerfull Intel Itanium chip. CEO Steve Ballmer said that Microsoft is hoping that this latest operating system will replace Windows NT 4, which runs on millions of servers world-wide. Microsoft plans spend around $250 million promoting
If you use MusicMatch as much as I do a beta version is available to try. [File Forum]
A judge threw out and lawsuit between the recording industry and Streamcast Networks and Grokster. This is a stunning victory, although the battle is not over as some provisions of the suit still stand the RIAA and MPAA have been set back severely in this decision. [Cnet]