Last week I wrote about an excel vulnerability that got surfaced. This week a hacker has posted a code that could exploit the vulnerability of excel spreadsheet.
The bug is not public knowledge yet. The bug could be exploited to run unauthorized programs on a Windows computer.
This latest Excel attack was disclosed Monday in a posting […]
Windows has stopped supporting Windows 98 and Windows Me according to the Microsoft Security Response Center Blog. The exact date of last support date is July 11th. Windows XP SP1 support will end in October as well.
Christopher Budd suggests We do strongly recommend that customers still using Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition […]
This is probably my best find of the day. Of Zen and Computing shows a way that we could make windows stop generating those annoying thumbs.db files.
Here is how :
1. Open My Computer
2. Click on Tools
3. Click on Folder Options
4. Click on View
5. Select “Do Not Cache Thumbnails”
Thats it…
Original Source : of Zen […]
There has been a lot of comparison between OS X and Windows off late but when it comes to servers, OS X is out of question and in comes Linux. Linux is regarded as one of the most commonly used OS on servers due to its stability, reliability and its price.
Although I am a […]
This is Microsoft’s hardware recommendation for Vista :
- 512MB RAM (1GB for Premium)
- A modern processor (at least 800MHz)”, which later becomes more specific for “Vista Premium” as 1GHz x86 or x64 processor
- A graphics processor that can run DirectX 9 with support for WDDM, Pixel Shader 2 and 32-bits per pixel as well with […]
With the upsurge of firefox and its ability to add more features with the use of extensions / plugins, it is important to find the right extension for the right use. One thing that firefox has that IE doesn’t is the huge community developing several extensions.
Econsultant has a good compilation of 200+ extensions which […]
