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Secure Your Vista PC in 10 Easy StepsOpen in New Window
Robert Vamowi explains how to "lock down your operating system like a pro." read more »
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Mobile Firefox Coming To SymbianOpen in New Window
Marin Perez writes "Mozilla will be bringing its mobile Firefox browser to the Symbian operating system, according to Christian Sejersen, Mozilla's director of mobile engineering. Code-named Fennec read more »
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Apple pushes out critical Mac OS X security patchesOpen in New Window
"Apple has released a major set of security patches for its Mac OS X operating system, fixing a number of critical flaws in the software." read more »
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VMware, HP Team Up On Virtual Data Center OSOpen in New Window
"Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) and VMware are joining forces to bring VMware's concept of a virtual data center operating system closer to reality. It marks the second alliance in two months between read more »
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Which operating system is best for SSDs?Open in New Window
"Solid-state disk (SSD) drive architecture can play a big role in how fast a computer boots up and performs. But how big a role the SSDs play -- and how much faster an operating system is -- depends read more »
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Howstuffworks Operating SystemsOpen in New Window
HowStuffWorks has a page on Operating Systems that gives a basic primer on what types there are and why they are and how they work. An easy read with a nice bit of background. read more »
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