You thinking of getting a new system or just want to start anew with your old one and one question is bothering you: Which OS should i use? Windows? XP or Vista? Linux? Which distribution? or , heavens forbid, should you switch to OS X?
Once, you were either a Mac person or a Windows user. […]
This patching software for vulnerabilities just never ends, does it … it’s just one dang patch after another: “Apple has released a patch for seven serious security flaws in QuickTime today….” [Hard OCP News] Wonder if that applies to the newest QuickTime 7.13 version? You’d think that Quicktime would patch a September 12 release with […]
I’m in the market for an Apple MacBook later this year, but will want to keep access to some of the apps I already have on Windows. There are two options out there for those of you wanting to run Windows on the new Macs.
Boot Camp - Boot Camp is a free beta download […]
Don’t assume that just because you own a Mac that you are safe from viruses!
As reported on eWeek.com:
Apple Computer’s security update train rumbled into the station late May 11 with fixes for a whopping 43 Mac OS X and QuickTime vulnerabilities.
The company’s Security Update 2006-003 patches 31 flaws in the Mac OS X, most of […]
The update addresses two privilege-escalation vulnerabilities, under which untrusted Java applets may obtain elevated privileges.
The first involves Java Web Start. Quoting the Apple web site:
Description: A security vulnerability in Java Web Start may allow an untrusted application to elevate its privileges. This update addresses the issue by providing J2SE version 1.5.0_06, which is […]
Firefox has just released its latest version, version 1.5.0.2. Labeled a “security and stability” release, it fixes several critical security holes and other problems. It also provides support for the new Mac/Intel machines.
“We’re identifying this as a critical release and we’re strongly recommending that everyone update as soon as possible,” Mozilla said in […]
Apple has released a security patch numbered 2006-002v1.1 in order to address a problem in 2006-002v1.0.
Some users have experienced a problem launching Safari after installing the first version of this patch. This latest update fixes this problem.
Apple update fixes Safari problem
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Windows isn’t the only operating system that needs security updates. In its first security update of the year, Apple addressed and fixed 20 different vulnerabilities. Security Update 2006-001 is recommended for all users and improves the security of the following components.
apache_mod_php
automount
Bom
Directory Services
iChat
IPSec
LaunchServices
LibSystem
loginwindow
OpenSSH
rsync
Safari
Syndication
For detailed information on this Update, and links to download the update, please visit […]
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