Advice for minimizing vulnerability
Thu, 2 Sep 2010 10:45:06 -0700 (PDT)
We are setting up XP Home computers to basically act as kiosks. There
are only 2 types of data communication needed between these computers
and our server/internet.
1 - We want to be able to VNC into to the remote computer to remotely
control and/or make changes.
2 - The kiosk will once a week run a program t ...
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Reminder - Microsoft Responds to the Evolution of Community
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:34:14 -0700
What is Happening?
This message is to inform you that Microsoft will soon begin discontinuing
newsgroups and transitioning users to Microsoft forums.
Why?
As you may know, newsgroups have existed for many years now; however, the
traffic in the Microsoft newsgroups has been steadily decreasing for the
past ...
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Worm for Testing Purposes?
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 23:50:05 -0400
Hello\,
Does anyone know of a non-destructive, safe worm - one that doesn't do
anything but propagate and is easy to remove - that I can use for testing in
small networks?
Thanks!
Mike
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Invisible virus files to Explorer?
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 23:23:48 -0500
Recently Norton Internet Security turned up several malware, mostly
Trojan Horses.
When I searched the files exposed by Norton using Explorer\Search, it
failed find any of them.
Are those malware files invisible to Explorer? How can Norton find them
and identify their names and locations? ...
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Location to remove Windows Defender
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:19:03 -0700
Where do I go to remove windows defender? Since I already have a windows
security system in place and I was advised by Microsoft this can slow down
performance of computer and was sent message stating it is fighting against
my current security system. I went to location of Uninstall programs but it
is not th ...
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Admin setting?
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 17:57:03 -0700
I have 2 account on my PC. 1 Admin and 1 regular user. I have a game on my
D drive that I cannot run unless I am in Admin mode. Whenever I try to launch
the game a a regular user nothing happens. I used to be able to run it in
either mode but something changed and I am unable to figure out what it is.
Anyon ...
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netsh para rango de IPS
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 07:39:37 -0500
Hola a todos(as)
Cual es el comando y como utilizarlo para adicionar a la conexión de área
local un rango de IP, creo que era con netsh add range from=ip1 to=ipn.
Gracias
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AVG. Windows XP Security center does not recognize it anymore
Sat, 21 Aug 2010 14:27:03 -0700
Hi there,
does anyone knows why windows Xp does not recognize AVG antivirus Free
edition as a valid antivirus anymore? It use to be ok, but now it says I do
not have a valid and updated antivirus, even though AVG is last versione and
updated. I do now said to Windows not to care abot AV, I will mopnitor it.
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User installing software
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:31:01 -0500
Supposedly a user (not a power user but a plain user) can't
install software but apparently this isn't completely true
(I, as a user, was able to load Google Chrome among others).
Generally speaking, what kinds of software can be installed
by a user, how porous is this restriction mechanism?
Is there some k ...
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Keeping Xp Clinets Up to Date on Non-Microsoft Software
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:31:04 -0500
What are the options to keep XP clients up to date with non-microsoft
software like Adobe Redear, Flash, etc? TIA ...
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