Comment Re:why are you bitching about ubuntu, (Score 1) 165
If you don't like it, then don't use it !!!
Comment Microsoft Windows free for years .. (Score 1) 165
I've been Microsoft Windows free for years and haven't noticed any dilution in my computing experience.
Comment Re:Reductio ad Absurdum (Score 1) 261
I don't know what that means, but I like the way you say it.
Comment Use news.ycombinator.com (Score 1) 100
"For my graduate project, I am considering developing a web engine designed around sharing and organizing actual information in a way that people would actually like to and easily be able to use it".
It depends on the quality of the posters, you should aim for something like news.ycombinator.com
It depends on the quality of the posters, you should aim for something like news.ycombinator.com
Comment Microsoft Windows Xmas DDoS attacks .. (Score 1) 127
By any chance would this DDOS farm run on Microsoft Windows desktop computers?
Comment Australian Gov tells citizens to turn off 2FA (Score 1) 146
"The Australian government has repeatedly called for citizens to turn off two-factor authentication (2FA)" .. so as they can more easily spy on you.
Comment Hyatt Hotels hit by malware .. (Score 1, Insightful) 32
By any chance was this Payment-Processing System running on Microsoft Windows?
Comment Malicious code and the firewall .. (Score 2) 61
"malicious third-party modifications and Juniper's own crypto failures are responsible for the recently disclosed backdoor in Juniper NetScreen firewalls."
Given todays computing model, where clicking on a link opens up a two-way connection to a server and executes remote code on your computer, the firewall is next to useless.
Given todays computing model, where clicking on a link opens up a two-way connection to a server and executes remote code on your computer, the firewall is next to useless.
Comment Re:Serious question.. (Score 1) 167
DOH!!!!!
Comment USPTO power outage damages equipment .. (Score 1) 62
By any chance would this equipment be running on Microsoft Windows.
Comment Man Arrested For Hacking 130 Celebrities .. (Score 1) 82
"The hacker known online as Jeff Moxey managed to hack the computers of 130 celebrities
By any chance would these 'computers' be running on Microsoft Windowsâ.
By any chance would these 'computers' be running on Microsoft Windowsâ.
Comment Microsoft desperate to get into mobile business (Score 1) 10
Microsoft is desperate to get into the mobile phone business ..
Comment Yet more cyber hackers bullshit .. (Score 1) 129
There's only one solution: Congress will have to pass a law that makes it mandatory for Homeland Security to bug our household smart meters.
Comment Re:There are MS Mobile fans? Win10 fans? (Score 1) 189
:) haaaaa
Submission + - Hackers have infiltrated our power grid's control networks (lasvegassun.com)
davidwr writes: A security researcher and the Associated Press are reporting that hackers have infiltrated many of our nation's power grid networks. Exfiltrated data included engineering plans and other non-public information that could aid an attacker later as well as account credentials. Multiple companies were affected but one of the more notable ones was the energy provider Calpine.
