by Alex Eckelberry | Aug 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
Four software pirates in China were sentenced to several years in prison and fined for running a web site that distributed, FOR FREE, 10 million copies of Windows XP over five years, according to the Shanghai Daily newspaper.According to prosecutors, the four used a...
by Alex Eckelberry | Aug 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
Two women have begun a small treatment program for Internet addiction near Fall City, Wash., called the reStart: Internet Addiction Recovery Program.The two — Cosette Rae, a clinical social worker, and author Hilarie Cash — believe their center is a first...
by Alex Eckelberry | Aug 20, 2009 | Uncategorized
XP mode in Windows 7 is a little bit different. It runs in a virtual environment. The implications in that are pretty big for anti-virus companies since the anti-virus application you are running in Win7 mode doesn’t protect the XP mode partition and vise-versa.Here...
by Alex Eckelberry | Aug 17, 2009 | Uncategorized
Sunbelt Software has been included in Inc. Magazine’s third annual ranking of the 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. This is the third time that Sunbelt has been on an Inc. 500 or 5000 ranking.”The Inc. 5000 gives a cross-industry picture...
by Alex Eckelberry | Aug 17, 2009 | Uncategorized
The staff at the SANS Internet Storm Center has put together a good brief piece on how to prepare for and go through an outside IT audit. The philosophy is basically: work with the auditors rather than against them in order to get the maximum value from the...
