The Tor devs recommend using Polipo instead of Privoxy since Privoxy is not made for networks like Tor. Polipo should give much better performance.
A biography of the woman who wrote that About.com article: As you can see, she is a M$ MVP which means she has probably very little experience...
Yes, they can pass on Windows viruses. No, these Windows viruses will not affect the Mac or Linux box. Yes, you can run AV if you want to, but...
There are other ways to stop user account malware other than having to use cloud AV. Just simply do not allow the malware the ability to execute...
Yes you should definitely be using Linux and not Windows. Give Ubuntu a try first and see how you like it. It provides an option for full disk...
No, that's not how ASLR works. ASLR is what the acronym says -- it randomizes the address space of an application in memory. Some exploits...
That's because they follow a fixed schedule unlike MS who just takes their sweet time. Of course, there is an advantage to waiting longer for...
Not to get off-topic here (as this is probably better suited for the Unix forum), but what distro are you using? Have you tried UNR? You...
Was he arrested for something to do with Cryptocloud or was it a "personal" matter not related?
Why would you want to use Windows when you are familiar with Linux? It's like choosing between a Pinto and a Benz.
The key part of the aticle: First of all, these employees should have never been using Windows, and even if they had to for some odd reason,...
Sorry, but your argument is a non-sequitur. You assume that because Windows/IE have the largest market share it necessarily follows that this is...
As Gullible Jones said, first boot into a livecd and run fsck as he illustrated. Then, if you are able to boot back into Ubuntu, the next thing...
You mean like all network TV news and cable news? Show me a newspaper, magazine, or TV channel that does not have an agenda. Let's not play this...
A couple of thoughts: 1) Charlie Miller said himself that he thinks Chrome is harder to crack than the other browsers because of the sandbox....
As Matt Blaze said on one of the links posted above, the whole SSL model is severely broken. Why? Because it relies on a third-party "authority"...
Fake. Notice how the jets are never in the same cut with the saucer. Notice how he stops filming just as the jets appear to be approaching....
She is reinventing the wheel. There has already been a lot of research in this area and there is even a formally verified microkernel out there....
A little trivia: The term war driving is a play on the 80's equivalent "war dialing" where one would dial random numbers on the modem hoping to...
Encryption is for privacy, not anonymity. So, with that in mind, yes, there are many ways to encrypt data and transport it from point A to B. If...
OS X is not only UNIX based, but it is officially certified as UNIX by the Open Group (the people who own the UNIX name). Linux and BSD are not...
What exactly is a HIPS?
It returns nil here too, but I still have services listening on tcp6 and udp6. I have done both methods, and still have services listening....
Doesn't work in Lucid (just tried it here) and I am pretty sure it doesn't work in Karmic either. I rebooted and then checked netstat -- it still...
Keep in mind that Chromium is sometimes a bit unstable, at least on Ubuntu. Sometimes it will crash on me for no good reason, but it works most...
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