Myth – “Cookies are Spyware.” Reality – “Cookies are not Spyware. It’s grossly irresponsible for these Anti-Spyware companies to treat cookies like Spyware. REAL Spyware is malicious, machine-hijacking junk that throw pop-ups on your computer, resets your start page, and all sorts of other ugly tricks. A cookie is a text file that has some […]
Myth – “It is safe to use Microsoft’s RegClean.” Reality – “The RegClean utility is no longer supported by Microsoft and has been removed from all Microsoft download sites. This was done for legitimate compatibility reasons with certain applications and Operating Systems. The RegClean utility was originally supplied with Microsoft Visual Basic version 4.0 for […]
EASEUS Creates and Manages Hard Drive Partitions for Free Windows only: EASEUS Partition Manager is a hard drive partition utility that bills itself as a free alternative to the popular commercial product, PartitionMagic. EASEUS can resize and move partitions without losing data already on them (unlike many other partitioning tools which erase the data on […]
alancla’s Blog » MailBrowserBackup: “MailBrowserBackup is a simple utility for creating complete backups of Internet Explorer**, Mozilla Firefox, Windows Mail**, Mozilla Thunderbird, IncrediMail**, Opera Browser**, Apple Safari**, Google Chrome, SRWare Iron, FileZilla FTP Client, eMule** profiles. Here you can download freely the initial release of MailBrowserBackup. It’s the first release, so if you think you […]
“Services for Macintosh†is Microsoft name for their 3rd party implementation of the Apple File Protocol (AFP), and Printer Access Protocol (PAP). This was first utilized in Windows NT Server 4, and has been supported up to Windows 2003 Server… The Services for Macintosh allowed Macintosh computers to access File Shares & use printers hosted […]
Legends of Zork launches as Web-based casual game Zork, the legendary text-based adventure game that entertained an entire generation of computer gamers, has made its return — this time as a casual massively multiplayer graphical adventure game that you can play from your Web browser. It’s called Legends of Zork.”
Why does your Information Technology team tell you not to turn on that Web server, or leave SSH turned on when your not using it? Â Because they want you to be secure… Here’s a perfect example… Mar 30 16:14:06 68 sshd[2933]: Did not receive identification string from 96.10.82.114 Mar 30 16:21:57 68 com.apple.SecurityServer[24]: checkpw() returned […]
Video Game Re-Animates Lovecraft’s Herbert West: ” In H.P. Lovecraft’s proto-zombie story ‘Herbert West – Reanimator’ the titular doctor uses a serum to whip reanimated corpses into frightening violence. In a new free game online, you get a chance to become West. Your mission: Bring the dead back to a semblance of life while making […]