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> OT: IE flawed? NO!, you don't say, important security info
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post Jul 2 2004, 09:49 AM
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http://www.internetnews.com/security/artic...cle.php/3374931

I switched over to firefox and changed all my passwords... damn M$ !!!
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QUOTE(Andyrew @ Jul 2 2004, 09:58 PM)
A pc you can get inside of..

that much i agree with. i actually did some machine language programming on the mac way back when, hacking my way through the OS (without ANY documentation) ...
the PC is a much better platform for developers and geeks like me because it is much more *transparent* ...

having said that, i have worked with macs for years in the graphics industry (started with photoshop 1.0 on a MAC II) did a lot of pre-press work. the mac was the shit for that kind of stuff back then.

then, i got into game development. PC's rule. i can still whip out a little assembly exe with the command line assembler (called DEBUG, still comes with each windows) in a few minutes. nothing like talking the CPU's language!

oh, i also used to program device drivers in machine language for unix systems.
and did i mention i redid the complete OS for the C64, shrunk it into half and used the free space for a ROM based compiler/decompiler? burned the thing on a ROM and used it to hack games.

fun times. bottomline, i like working with computers. ANY computer.
they all have their place and use ...
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tat2dphreak   OT: IE flawed? NO!, you don't say   Jul 2 2004, 09:49 AM
ArtechnikA   i switched all the computers behind my firewall to...   Jul 2 2004, 09:55 AM
WoMBaT   Just switched to FireFox 0.9.1..already like it be...   Jul 2 2004, 12:51 PM
dinomium   Too bad this latest hack is a JAVA flaw. sooooo it...   Jul 2 2004, 12:56 PM
Gint  
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  Jul 2 2004, 04:36 PM
Part Pricer   You didn't miss anything. It's not a Java ...   Jul 2 2004, 04:53 PM
Gint   And apparently, it's JavaScript running on an ...   Jul 2 2004, 04:58 PM
SirAndy  
  Jul 2 2004, 05:04 PM
Gint   This is what I read (seems to support what you...   Jul 2 2004, 06:00 PM
morgan   I run a Mac dont know these things!!!...   Jul 2 2004, 07:20 PM
SirAndy     Jul 2 2004, 08:12 PM
Andyrew  
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skline   Why do you think Macs are a POS? I have one I use ...   Jul 2 2004, 10:53 PM
Andyrew   Well, Macs take the fun out of a pc.. A pc you can...   Jul 2 2004, 10:58 PM
SirAndy     Jul 2 2004, 11:25 PM
morgan   I have both, just like the Mac because there is no...   Jul 3 2004, 09:17 AM
Lawrence   Geez... I had no idea that Mozilla was Netscrape i...   Jul 4 2004, 04:21 AM
Part Pricer   I know that I recommended that you look at using a...   Jul 9 2004, 06:28 AM
cnavarro   My Macintosh 128k (circa 1985) got a trojan horse ...   Jul 9 2004, 07:14 AM
newdeal2   If I have anti virus how important is adding a fir...   Jul 9 2004, 07:20 AM
Powaqqatsi   Thank god I own a Mac. I would not even consider a...   Jul 9 2004, 07:28 AM
Part Pricer   <...   Jul 9 2004, 08:08 AM
SirAndy     Jul 9 2004, 02:52 PM
fiid   mmmmmmm. Macintosh. OSX has a firewall built in....   Jul 9 2004, 07:04 PM
fiid     Jul 9 2004, 07:08 PM
ArtechnikA  
  Jul 9 2004, 07:11 PM
fiid   Well- for windows apps, clearly windows would be ...   Jul 9 2004, 07:22 PM
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