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Why Vista’s DRM Is Bad For You

Windows Vista includes an array of "features" that you don't want. These features will make your computer less reliable and less secure. They'll make...

Vista Today, Tomorrow, What Never Was

Shock and awe; Windows Vista has been released to the hounds (that would be us). As just about every publication has reiterated a thousand...

My sysadmin toolbox

Author: Leslie P. Polzer My working day includes a variety of tasks, and most of them take place on the command line, because that approach...

New Fronts in Microsoft Security Battle

"Patch Tuesday," when Microsoft Corp. releases repairs for problems in its software, came and went this week with six critical fixes - including the...

Colonizing a free new world with FreeCol

Author: Joe Barr Colonizing a new world is not a trivial task, even when you're doing it in a clone of a famous game. FreeCol...

Hacker, Microsoft duke it out over Vista design flaw

Joanna Rutkowska has always been a big supporter of the Windows Vista security model. Until she stumbled upon a "very severe hole" in the...

Zero Install: An executable critique of native package systems

Author: Bruce Byfield Zero Install is one of the more promising alternatives to native package systems for Linux distributions, such as RPM and Debian's dpkg....

LightZone for Linux delivers commercial quality photo conversion for free

Author: Nathan Willis Like many companies, Light Crafts releases its flagship application -- the RAW photo converter LightZone -- for Windows, Mac OS X, and...

Filesystem encryption in mixed environments with TrueCrypt

Author: Anze Vidmar If you want to encrypt your sensitive files so that no one can access them without your personal password or decryption key,...

SUSE Linux guest support on the way

jane walker writes "In this Q&A, Microsoft's senior director of virtualization strategy explains how Novell and Microsoft are using virtualization to bridge the chasm...