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Comment titti (Score 1) 202

by thisispurefud on Tuesday November 24, 2009 @02:36AM (#30210866) Attached to: New Attack Fells Internet Explorer

Mitigating Factors: Internet Explorer 8 is not affected and Protected Mode in Internet Explorer 7 in Windows Vista limits the impact of the vulnerability.

Comment Re:MS already patched in IE8 final build (Score 1) 141

by thisispurefud on Sunday March 29, 2009 @04:36AM (#27377673) Attached to: Mozilla First To Patch Pwn2Own Browser Vulnerability

but it's not enabled by default in IE7. And XP hasn't ASLR.

Comment yet another reason to use Vista (Score 1) 515

by thisispurefud on Friday January 16, 2009 @07:18AM (#26480515) Attached to: Ubuntu Download Speeds Beat Windows XP's

XP TCP/IP stack is obsolete. Vista TCP/IP stack is much better. Yet another reason to use Vista

Comment UAC is NOT poorly implemented. The programs are! (Score 4, Interesting) 594

by thisispurefud on Thursday September 11, 2008 @07:45AM (#24959381) Attached to: Microsoft Concedes Vista Launch Problems

UAC is NOT poorly implemented. UAC implementation is much better than Linux's sudo. The programs are poorly implemented assuming administrative privileges for everything!

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