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Windows full of Holes

It seems that Microsoft is trying to plug the holes in it's suite of programs. Almost every few days I am seeing a critical update required message. If it is as bad a Microsoft makes us believe I think all of our machines are compromised. [The Register]

Xandros OS

What I want to know is how did this effort stay under my radar so long you all are slipping. The Xandros OS supports Microsoft Office, Quicken, Lotus Notes and some other Windows programs out-of-the-box. And for those who fear the Linux installation process, Xandros promises an easy ride. Only five mouse clicks stand between the user and an installed

VCD Player

A reader sent this in. I am releasing a program and wonder if you could mention it. Subhash VCDPlayer is a general-purpose media player with special support for Video CD playback. [SubHash VCD Player]

ICQ Lite “Looks Great Runs Great”

This will be the software pick of the month. You say hey ICQ has been around a long time and I already use it. What makes it so special this month. Seriously folks have you seen the monster ICQ has become it sits there and sucks up alot of resources. Well they have figured out bigger is not always better

DVD Copying Software released

I ordered the software immediately upon it's release. For 2 reasons I want a integrated professional package to backup my DVD's to CDR and I wanted to support this company. They are going to be in a legal fight from hell over the next few months. I encourage you to support this company any way you can. [Silicon Valley]

Windows XP Tip of the day

I am sure we have all heard it a thousand times try to learn something new every day. The line of work I am in I seem to accomplish that and then some. I do not get a lot of time though to read through those 800 page computer everything books. Not sure anyone actually does but I found a

DirectX 8.2 Released

Hope you all had a great Halloween :) Anyway just a note to let you know that Microsoft have released an update for DirectX.This download contains DirectX 8.1b plus some DirectPlay fixes related to performance and connectivity issues exhibited with some online multiplayer game titles. This release of DirectX is not recommended for general installation. You should only consider installing