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Zero-Day Exploit: A Tale of Two Companies

Posted on March 22, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Zero-Day Exploit: A Tale of Two Companies

It is interesting watching how different companies look at patches, and security holes. It is more interesting to see one giant seem to fail at prompt patching for a Zero-Day exploit, while another gives a basic time frame and is pretty much right on as far as when the fix will be out. Of Course…

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Saturday Musings

Posted on March 21, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Saturday Musings

No real Music information this week as it has been a crazy type week.  Its jsut one of those things that happens. Although I do have to say I”ve really been enjoying Pitchfork Magazine for getting music and reviews. Plus they usually have links to get the music they are talking about. Check them out.

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D’OH

Posted on March 19, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on D’OH

Once in a while you do something completely stupid. Once in a while this totally stupid thing turns out to be a fantabulous learning experience. In the mist of trying to recover a 1T B Sata Hard drive using Disk Commander, I stupidly removed all the partition information from my main drive on my laptop….

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