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Windows 7 RC Critical Patch

Posted on May 11, 2009January 30, 2010 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Windows 7 RC Critical Patch

Days after the Windows 7 Release Candidate becomes available, Microsoft has to send out a critical patch. Now it only affects the 32 bit version, and honestly, I think that Microsoft is stupid to make a 32 bit version. All the processors on new machines can support 64 bit, so why not use it. Anyway,…

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Security, Software

Google Chrome has more Patches

Posted on May 6, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Google Chrome has more Patches

So Chrome updates itself silently, which can be a good thing, unless the patches require a restart of the browser. If this does happen you all of a sudden get a notice saying, “Changes have been made, you need to restart for them to take effect, ” or something along those lines. I get it…

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Internet/Music, Software

Overhype:Flu Vs. IT

Posted on April 30, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Overhype:Flu Vs. IT

Keeping up in the IT world, you come across all sorts of interesting things. You also start seeing patterns that can almost be seen as a microcosm to the rest of the world. With all the focus on Swine Flu lately, you can see some similarities between the way it is being presented and say,…

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