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US Social Security number generation system cracked
It’s all over the news, I’d just like to comment on it. Apparently a group of researchers at Carnegie Mellon have figured out a way to guess the first 5 digits of anyone’s social sec… more →
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US Social Security number generation system cracked
Ryan wrote 1 week ago: It’s all over the news, I’d just like to comment on it. Apparently a group of researcher … more →
Linux patch hacks around MICROS~1's FAT32 naming convention patents
Ryan wrote 1 week ago: Rule through the fear of force rather than through force itself. If we use our strength wisely, we s … more →
What exactly is PlayReady and why do I want it?
Ryan wrote 2 weeks ago: I was setting up Windows Media Center to work with like, the 15 channels of basic cable I have ( I o … more →
Microsoft to release free antivirus beta tomorrow, do you trust it?
Ryan wrote 3 weeks ago: Back when Windows Defender was in the works… Kooks like the Free Software Foundation were sali … more →
Why I refuse to use real time antivirus software.
Ryan wrote 1 month ago: If you tell most Windows users that you don’t like antivirus software, they’ll look at you like you … more →
Don’t get in the car with strangers and don’t trust RIAA executives with candy.
Ryan wrote 1 month ago: I just noticed a blog entry that found 62 more malicious lawsuits against individuals files by the R … more →
Product Activation: The proof of what Microsoft is doing is in what it does.
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Ryan wrote 2 months ago: I got a few search hits from people looking for Vista cracks: No I’m not going to give you any or te … more →
Did Microsoft hire maker of nLite and vLite?
Ryan wrote 2 months ago: I just stumbled onto a post that was several months old: End of road for nLite/vLite? Microsoft hire … more →
Microsoft pays yes men to spread more FUD about Firefox, Chrome, and Opera
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Ryan wrote 2 months ago: Since Microsoft cannot promote IE on it’s own merits: They have apparently paid for another biased … more →
Microsoft's anti-ipod ad shows how out of touch their Zune division is
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Ryan wrote 2 months ago: This video is essentially a lie by omission: The premise is why buy music from Apple when you c … more →
Microsoft-paid anti Linux stooges at Lenovo
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Ryan wrote 2 months ago: I don’t normally reply to cases like this, but why not? http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:%20/2 … more →
My thoughts on "Virtual XP Mode" nonsense and the future for XP users.
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Ryan wrote 2 months ago: See also: How to roll your own Virtual XP Mode This is based on a reply of mine to a blog posting by … more →
Logitech releases initial webcam support for Windows 7, requires software you can't install.
Ryan wrote 2 months ago: A manager at Logitech put up a post entitled “Getting Ready For Windows 7″ Actually, I … more →
While I'm discussing Vista, why do WHQL drivers suffer from an alarming lack of quality?
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Ryan wrote 2 months ago: You would think that Microsoft would at least do enough testing to make sure that the obvious crap i … more →
Disable Windows Vista spyware/harassment nag screen.
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Ryan wrote 2 months ago: If you go to use Windows Vista, you may see a window like this pop up: I voted for it, before I vote … more →
Do you ever wish you could run your XP software at half the speed after paying another few hundred bucks?
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Ryan wrote 2 months ago: If so, here’s your chance: Microsoft Buttmonkey and Windows Enthusiast (Is there a difference? … more →
Nokia Ovi store - Maemo left out
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nomadsoul wrote 2 months ago: Nokia Mosh was a great distribution channel for me. It had a great Maemo support and was a great hub … more →
WillItStand - Macintosh
nomadsoul wrote 3 months ago: welcome again to the next match of Will It Stand, this time bringing you Apple Macintosh computers v … more →
A couple things I forgot to mention about IE 8, no strong encryption for you.
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Ryan wrote 3 months ago: It seems like you shouldn’t trust IE 8 for Windows XP/2003 to support strong encryption either … more →
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