Update to openSUSE 11.1

Now that openSUSE 11.1 has been out for a couple weeks, it’s about time I share with the readers how to get around some of the growing pains of this latest release. It also seems an opportune time to update some of the guides and general information on this blog.

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Major IE Vulnerability Exposed

“I cannot recommend people switch due to this one flaw,” said John Curran, head of Microsoft UK’s Windows group….”Users of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer are being urged by experts to switch to a rival until a serious security flaw has been fixed.”

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The Trinity of Search Engines

Microsoft has ]voiced concern that Yahoo’s intended deal with Google would violate anti-trust laws…I find this statement rather ironic since Microsoft recently attempted to acquire Yahoo. After Yahoo’s public chastening of the software mogul, Microsoft is now backing one of the main investors, Carl Icahn, to obtain a controlling share of Yahoo and clean house amongst Yahoo’s committee members.

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Behold: the Atom

Hi folks! I know it’s been a while since I actually posted anything new instead of just updating links and information. Rest assured, there’s a few new articles in the cue. In the meantime, I’ve stumbled across an interesting read from Tom’s Hardware: an in depth review of Intel’s new Atom processor.

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Windows XP Sp3 Release Date

What’s the big deal about another service pack for an already aged operating system? How does as much as a 10% performance boost sound?

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