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  • You know what would be even faster?

    I found this post on Lifehacker via Kurt Wismer , someone whose comments I've kept an eye on for since I started reading the alt.comp.virus newsgroup, which is quite a time ago now. Kurt seems to have the habit of annoying people by simply speaking the truth as he sees it and not spending too much...
    Posted to Someone Else (Weblog) by Robert Moir on 04-05-2008

  • "Welcome to pwnedatino"

    A whole "Month of Apple Bugs" planned here. Interesting. Be sure to read their FAQ before making assumptions about the motives of the people doing it. They've actually started off with a couple of media player bugs, one Apple Quicktime and one in VLC , and both are interesting because could...
    Posted to Someone Else (Weblog) by Robert Moir on 01-03-2007

  • Windows Vista Licence terms - say what?

    This has got to be a mistake. (Why do I seem to say that a lot recently when reviewing an action taken by Microsoft?) The Windows Vista team blog posted a note about the terms of the licence for Windows Vista the other day, and it contains one or two interesting things. Possibly the most interesting...
    Posted to Someone Else (Weblog) by Robert Moir on 10-15-2006

  • Why you should take home computer security seriously.

    Over on the Grand Stream Dreams blog, Claus Valca has written a post outlining the reasons you should take the security of your computers at home seriously. He mentions various scams that target home users with a few real world examples of people just like you and me who got caught out. He's told...
    Posted to Someone Else (Weblog) by Robert Moir on 09-30-2006

  • If you own a Mac, get patching.

    And you thought it was just Microsoft products that needed to be patched. Apple have announced the release of update 10.4.8 for 10.4 users and Security Update 2006-006 for 10.3 users. I don't normally bother posting such notices, but a couple of things here caught my eye, and I have to say that any...
    Posted to Someone Else (Weblog) by Robert Moir on 09-29-2006

  • More WGA madness

    Well it seems people won't stop complaining about WGA no matter what. Wonder why that is. I would be really interested to break down the list of complainants to find out what portions are made up of the following groups People who'll moan and whine about anything Microsoft do (sorry dudes I meant to...
    Posted to Someone Else (Weblog) by Robert Moir on 06-30-2006
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