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Microsoft details IE 8 security default change

Microsoft will enable DEP/NX (Data Execution Prevention/No Execute) by default in IE 8 when the browser is running on Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, a major tweak aimed at mitigating browser-based vulnerabilities.
Key Points:

DEP/NX is already available in IE 7, but it’s turned off by default because of compatibility issues.
The DEP/NX change means IE 8’s […]

9Apr2008 | John | 0 comments | more

Firefox 3 beta 5 now available for download

Mozilla released its fifth beta version of Firefox 3 for Windows and the Mac today, bringing a handful of improvements in ease of use to the open-source Web browser.
This version includes 750 changes from the previous beta, focusing on enhanced stability, Web site compatibility, and platform and user-interface improvements.
Here are some of the new features […]

3Apr2008 | John | 0 comments | more

Had to re-install WP

Sorry everyone.  I had to re-install an older version of WordPress.  The new version of WP has a lot of issue.  I thought I wait for awhile for all the fixes to be in.  It is rather slow and many of the features are not working, such as the image tagging.

3Apr2008 | John | 0 comments | more

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