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D-Link DWL-G520 AirPlus Xtreme G wireless PCI adapter
Reviewed on September 21, 2004 The DWL-G520 offers solid speed and security, but like all PCI adapters, it's a pain to install. TAGS: RADIUS server, D-Link Systems, IEEE 802.1X, antenna, WPA, card, WEP, adapter, Wi-Fi, server, PCI, security, PC, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
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Limited choices for Windows XP holdouts
February 22, 2007 If you're hesitant about making the leap to Windows Vista, expect a hassle trying to find an XP computer on store shelves. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, PC company, retailer, Microsoft Windows XP, PC, Microsoft Windows, security, Dell, Microsoft Corp.
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Spyware-killing Vista could take out rivals
March 17, 2006 Updated OS has tougher tools than ever to fight sneaky programs. Some analysts think that spells trouble for anti-spyware makers. Images: Vista tackles spyware TAGS: malicious software, margin, spyware, Microsoft Windows Vista, anti-spyware, security, Microsoft Corp., virus, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows XP, PC
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No fix for 'critical' hole in Windows 98, ME
June 9, 2006 Repairs would require so many changes to the older OSes that it might break applications, Microsoft says. TAGS: re-engineering, fix, Microsoft Windows 98, patch, software company, firewall, Microsoft Windows ME, security, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, PC
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Experts: Don't buy Vista for the security
January 30, 2007 New Microsoft operating system is a leap forward in security, but few people familiar with it say the advances justify an upgrade. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Corp., anti-spyware, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, PC
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Macs: Intel and Windows inside
April 7, 2006 special coverage Boot Camp software enables Windows XP to run on Intel-based Macs. Will it bring more people over Apple? Images: Installing Boot Camp FAQ: Windows on Macs TAGS: Apple Boot Camp, Apple Macintosh, Windows PC, Intel, Apple Computer, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, PC
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Vista flexes its power
October 17, 2006 Large companies can save millions of dollars by using the new OS and letting their PCs go to sleep at night, Microsoft says. TAGS: group policy, power management, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., monitor, PC, security, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
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Symantec wants to lend a hand with Vista security
January 10, 2007 When the OS asks for a green light to lift barriers to a PC's inner workings, Symantec technology would make decisions for you. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Forrester Research Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Microsoft Corp., operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
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Most security tools not quite ready for Vista
November 30, 2006 Microsoft's Windows update for businesses is out, but only one of the major security providers has protection available for it. TAGS: security tool, McAfee Inc., Forrester Research Inc., Computer Associates International Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Trend Micro Inc., security company, Symantec Corp., security, Microsoft Corp., operating system, antivirus, PC, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
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Symantec continues Vista bug hunt
July 25, 2006 In second report on Windows Vista security, Symantec says XP successor is prone to privilege escalation attacks. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, representative, attack, security, researcher, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Corp., networking, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Windows XP, Web browser, operating system
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Security tools ready for Vista launch
January 17, 2007 It might be the most secure version of Windows yet, but Vista will still require outside help in protecting against common cyberthreats. TAGS: cyberthreats, security company, Forrester Research Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Live, security tool, Symantec Corp., McAfee Inc., security, vice president, Trend Micro Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Norton Co., firewall
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Security pros patch older Windows versions
September 30, 2006 Third-party fix available to repair a serious flaw in Windows for which Microsoft no longer provides security updates. TAGS: Vector Markup Language, flaw, patch, service pack, fix, Microsoft Windows 2000, security, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows XP
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Symantec sees an Achilles' heel in Vista
July 18, 2006 New networking technologies in Windows Vista will be less stable and secure than in XP, at least in the short term, Symantec researchers say. TAGS: networking technology, Symantec Corp., researcher, Microsoft Windows Vista, networking, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, PC
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Week in review: See Vista in your future?
February 16, 2007 Consumer version of Vista generated relatively slow sales during first week on store shelves, but PC sales got a boost. TAGS: Second Life, Week in review, IT professional, virtual worlds, Microsoft Windows Vista, security company, upgrade, reader, Symantec Corp., security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP
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The feds weigh in on Windows security
April 2, 2007 A White House directive could have ripple effects well beyond Washington in the fight against cybercrime. TAGS: technology provider, SANS Institute, computer security, agency, government, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, configuration, Washington, training, president, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., PC
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FAQ: Getting a handle on Windows Vista
November 29, 2006 The new version of Windows is about to make its debut for businesses. Here's what you can expect. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., PC, security, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP
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Microsoft plugs Windows worm holes
November 14, 2006 Fixes are in for eight flaws related to Windows, including three holes that could compromise PCs without the user having to do anything. TAGS: Novell NetWare, flaw, bulletin, workstation, vulnerability, attacker, attack, Microsoft Corp., fix, Microsoft Windows 2000, agent, security, Microsoft Windows, firewall, Microsoft Windows XP, PC
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Vista hacked at Black Hat
August 4, 2006 Researcher bypasses a security mechanism designed to prevent some driver software from running in the Windows update. TAGS: Black Hat, virtualization, Microsoft Windows Vista, malicious software, malicious code, researcher, attack, software company, security, AMD, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, PC
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Gates scopes out the business landscape
March 28, 2006 As Microsoft very publicly wrestles with Windows Vista, it's also quietly extending its tentacles into the business world. TAGS: Great Plains Software, WinFS, Bill Gates, file system, chairman, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security, PC, Microsoft Windows XP

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