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"Microsoft has admitted that speech recognition features in Vista could be hijacked so that a PC tells itself to delete files or folders. Vista can respond to...
I'm new and I hope I am not asking a question that is not valid on this forum. I am not a PC professional, but have used both MAC's and PC's since the early...
Apple has released Tunes Repair Tool for Vista 1.0 which will repair permissions for important files required by iTunes to play your iTunes Store purchases. ...
"Apple seeded a new build of the Mac OS X 10.4.9 update to developers late last week, Think Secret has learned. According to seed notes accompanying the Intel...
If you want to run Microsoft's Windows Vista in a virtual environment, via a product like Parallels Desktop for Mac, "things can get sticky," Benjamin Rudolph...
"Security tools that work with Windows Vista have failed tests to see if they can detect viruses circulating online," BBC Bews reports. "Microsoft's Windows...
dear friends I am new to this group. I have a problem in my system which infected with some virus that cause disable task manager, i have tried with AVG 7.5...
I have never been a fan of AVG. I used to use it all the time when working on a clients computer but I have found that is misses or can't get rid of viruses to...
Hi Gerald, That was a great post regarding your opinion on AVG. I have the free edition, but have thought to upgrade. What can the pay version do for me, that...
Hello gerald_309, ... I had really bad luck with AVG years ago. Switched to Kaspersky and never looked back. It has a lot of features that other anti-virus ...
Hi Gerald: Thank you very much for valuable information in your e-mail. The following paragraph: "MSN Browser is an independent browser most people are not...
I am running the latest release of Spyware Doctor and all of a sudden it seems to be running almost all of the time and taking the utilization close to 100%. ...
Hi Gerald: Thank you very much for your quick response and help. I am using Norton Security software and (SunBelt) CounterSpy software simultaneously on my PC...
Hi Gerald, its funny how both of us have tested different antivirus software and have two different views of this. I can only speak from my experience using...
I don't even know if it pays to responded to the nonsense you just posted. Your opinion and my opinion are different on AVG. So you call me a liar. You don't...
Apple CEO Steve Jobs has posted a rare open letter, "Thoughts on Music," on Apple's website. Here it is verbatim: Steve Jobs February 6, 2007 With the stunning...
Microsoft touts Windows Vista as giving significant security improvements over Windows XP, and it offers the Windows Firewall, with its new two-way filtering...
... I do not post many responses to any messages boards. I simply do not have the time. All this because we have different views on AVG. I will say this for...
Hello. I have a new pc, use a linksys router (hooked up by wire), pc came with NVIDIA active armor. Today I tried the grc leak test and the firewall failed in...
Makes sense to me. But you forget the politics and economics. There is now an INDUSTRY designed to protect personal PCs. That market would go away if the...
GRC chat rooms seem to be down, I'd like to know where I can get my query about Nvidia active armor answered. I was about to post on one of the usenet groups...
I run several other non-computer Yahoo groups. I used to run new members as "moderated" and approve them periodically for regular posting, but it was a time...
Hi Gerald, Your messages have been approved. Sometimes you may experience some delay which can usually be explained by some system lag regarding Yahoo Groups...
Hi Gerald, We keep an "all posts moderated" policy for several reasons: - Very effective preventing spam (100% effectiveness) - Useful to edit posts with huge...
... Tom not be mean but don't be lazy. Honestly you need to learn something yourself. Google does wonders you know. Only if you can't figure out the ...
... That's funny my new isp told me I get norton antivirus for free lol I told the person I don''t use antivirus. Norton is such garbage it's a virus itself I...
If you've got Solaris with telnet running, you could be in for a big surprise. There is a fairly trivial Solaris telnet 0-day exploit in the wild [.pdf]. ...
Reminder from: spyware Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/spyware/cal [ Patch Tuesday ] Microsoft security patches available today Tuesday February 13,...