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Innocence Lost: Welcome to the real world Mac Users

Posted on April 17, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Innocence Lost: Welcome to the real world Mac Users

Mac Vs. Windows. The age long battle, has been fought in advertising, on store shelves, and amongst computer users for a long time now. The arguments we can all say from memorys. Windows has more software, more hardware offerings, are less expensive, are more prevalant. Mac’s are more stable, produce better graphics, are more secure….

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Patches and Beta

Posted on April 15, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Patches and Beta

Another Patch Tuesday happened this week, and this time 6 of the patches are for security holes which have exploits out in the wild, including the Office holes that I complained about last month. There are a total of 8 patches out this month and while that is good, you might want to check on…

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Computers, Software

But wait there’s more!

Posted on April 9, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on But wait there’s more!

Just when you thought you could put Cornficker on the list of false alarms, like a bad penny it turns up. That is right, get ready for another media blitz about it. As of right now, Cornficker is just communicating and transferring payloads between each other. Its also trying to contact sites such as AOL,…

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