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  1. New patches for Norton

    A vulnerability or two has been discovered in a range of Norton products: Google security researcher Tavis Ormandy has uncovered critical vulnerabilities in a range of Symantec and Norton Antivirus products, which could be exploited by malicious hackers to launch attacks. Here's the skinny...
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    Windows 10 Connecting to a Mac

    Hi Guys, I wonder if anyone here networks with a PC! I have upgraded my early 2011 17" MacBook Pro to Elcapitan and my custom PC to Windows 10. Prior to this the OSX was Yosemite and Windows 8.1. I could connect to the Mac from Windows no problem. Since upgrading both I can't connect to the...
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    Windows 8 Import files in Outlook 2010?

    I just converted all my thunderbird archived mails from mbox format to pst format using Gladwev Thunderbird to PST Converter. I used Thunderbird on my mac OS X, and being a new user to windows platform I am getting a little confused on how to import these converted files in Outlook 2010. are...
  4. Windows 7 Windows 7 64bit won't boot - 0xc0000225 error - Macbook Pro w/ bootcamp

    Hi there, this is also posted in the Apple forums, as I'm running Windows and Mac OSX on separate partitions on a MacBook Pro, but it was suggested I might get more help here as it's a pretty specific Windows problem. Whilst editing the msconfig setup on my Windows 7 64bit partition (which I've...
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    Windows 7 Network sharing... pulling my hair out

    Hi guys, I'm currently pulling my hair out trying to figure out how to set up different networks. whatever i try, all i seem to do is mess things up Link Removed due to 404 Error The situation is this, I currently have 2 different networks that i wish to connect my laptop to (at different...
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    Windows 7 Disabling taskbar window management..

    Hello all, First things first... please dont' flame due to the OSX-ness of my desktop, I'm a software developer and rotate between Windows, Linux and OS X on a daily basis. I've taken bits of all three to comprise my desktop for what I like best. Anyways... I am wondering if you can disable the...
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    Windows 7 file sharing between 3 macs

    Hi, I have just bought a new imac with Windows 7 installed and running Lion 10.6 OSX. I am attempting to file share between my 2 old macs which are G4's running 10.4.I have enabled file sharing on each through the system preferences adn I can see both the old macs on my new imac - I can't for...
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    Windows 7 iTunes 64-bit under Windows 7 Home Premium

    When I try to log in, I get the message: "...error -9808 try again later". A Google search for iTunes error codes indicates that "9800 errors": set the date and time and restart the computer. I have done that three different times, same error when trying to log in. BTW, On a different...
  9. Windows everywhere, or Windows nowhere? What is Microsoft's "single ecosystem"?

    Ask Ars: Windows everywhere, or Windows nowhere? What is Microsoft's "single ecosystem"?
  10. Mac spyware infiltrates popular download sites

    A spyware application that surreptitiously scans chat logs and hard drives of unsuspecting Mac users has found its way onto three of the more popular download sites, security researchers said Tuesday. Dubbed OSX/OpinionSpy, the spyware is distributed through software available on sites...
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    OSX on my PC

    Alright. i Admit it. i love OSX. and i want it on my pc. How do i do it. please help
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    Windows 7 bootcamp and win7

    So I realise this probably not the place to post this problem but its the only place i can think of. So here is te low down. Got me a copy of Windows 7 ultimate to install on my windows partition and decided to give t a shot. Started the installed 64bit with no problems and went on my merry...
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    Windows 7 Just a better copy?

    Seems to me so far that 7 is just the same pain as vista with more OSX like features? Whats with the hype? P.S. this may turn into but was not intended to be a flame thread.
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    Windows 7 Win 7 - A Mac owner's perspective

    I own and really like my MacBook Pro 17" laptop / cooktop*. I have, for professional reasons, need to use Windows-only apps like MS Project and Visio. I use VMWare's Fusion product to install Win 7/64 on my Mac so I can run the two OS' concurrently without having to reboot... and so, because...
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    Windows 7 Semi Succesful Dual Boot with OSX 10.4 WITHOUT BOOTCAMP

    So, my little brother got tired of his inferior machine and gave it to me. After upgrading the HDD to a 320GB 5400 RPM WD Scorpio Blue, i also gave it a total of 2GB DDR RAM, and decided i liked Windows 7 so much, i wanted to dual boot, so that i may keep OSX (for clients) and still work this is...
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    Windows 7 Can you make taskbar tooltips display quicker?

    One thing that annoys me in windows 7 is the new dock style taskbar because the only way of really knowing what an icon is, is to hover over the icon and wait for the tooltip to appear. In OSX the same problem exists however the name of the app appears straight away when you hover over the...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 and Unix network drives?

    Is anyone else having trouble connecting windows 7 to a unix or osx network drive. Just to let you know i have an OSX server 10.5 with a Xraid in my office. the osx server serves up the xraid to my windows machines via the smb service. I have about 10 xp machines and a few vista machines that...
  18. Generic Macs, now avaliable from PyStar.com

    http://www.psystar.com/index.php?&page=shop.product_details&flypage=flypage_images.tpl&product_id=19&category_id=3&option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=72 Well, wonder how long it will take for Apple to go after Pystar. Though then again, I wonder what would happen if they included an old mac, say a...
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    Windows Vista Vista Hardware Profiles

    Ok, hi all. Then... I'm still searchin for a solution on the web but it seems it does not exist... :( I have a MacBook Pro With OSX and I've Windows Vista Business 64 in dual boot mode with Boot Camp. Everything works better. I need to work with both O.S. for my job. Now i've got a copy of...
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    Windows Vista Vista = Mac OSX

    So, does anyone else think that this new Vista is a copy of OSX?? I use a Mac OSX at school and Vista looks pretty damn similar. The widgets!? Why microsoft why. and the new windows layout i.e. My Documents and such look just like Mac OSX. Thats just my opinion though.