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Microsoft has outlined a Group Policy that IT admins can leverage to better plan and dictate when Internet Explorer will be disabled at their organization rather than waiting for the gradual rollout.

Usama Jawad · Sep 15, 2022 with 1 comment

The United States government is warning PC users to disable Java on their machines, as a recently discovered flaw in the latest unpatched version is being exploited in the wild by hackers.

Tim Schiesser · Jan 12, 2013 · Hot! with 80 comments

A month has barely passed since the public beta debut of Windows 7 and we have our first horror story. UAC (user account control) was the major gripe with Windows Vista which annoyed most...

Tom Warren · Jan 30, 2009 · Hot! with 114 comments

This is a preview of the update that will be available in April 2008. If you don't recall, in April 2006, we made a change to how Internet Explorer handled embedded controls used on some...

Steven Parker · Dec 13, 2007 · Hot! with 25 comments

Service problems disabled ATMs and online accounts at San Francisco-based Wells Fargo & Co. for at least 24 hours starting Sunday afternoon, leaving some customers of the nation's fifth-largest bank unable to get cash or...

· Aug 21, 2007 with 3 comments

To help our customers become more secure and up-to-date, Microsoft will distribute Internet Explorer 7 as a high-priority update via Automatic Updates for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 soon after the final version of...

· Jul 27, 2006 · Hot! with -1 comments

A federal judge has ordered a man known as the "Spam King" to disable so-called spyware programs that infiltrate people's computers, track their Internet use and flood them with pop-up advertising. U.S. District Judge Joseph...

· Oct 23, 2004 with -1 comments

freeware, small file to prevent Windows Messenger from running on Windows XP. This file should save you the trouble of manually tinkering with your registry to disable Messenger. We have tested and...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Sep 16, 2002 with -1 comments

Microsoft are set to begin the removal or disabling of features provided by old, insufficiently tested code in Windows and their other software if there are problems which cause security issues. This is the next...

· Jun 10, 2002 with -1 comments

Microsoft XP has been called the Fisher Price operating system for more than just its bright colors and rounded edges. This is an OS for everyone, clear and easy to use. If you are ever...

Steven Parker · Dec 2, 2001 with -1 comments

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