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Computing is Getting Worse 6 Feb 2013 | 04:53 am
The state of user interfaces has reached the point of diminishing returns. In retrospect, it is clear that many user interfaces reached their peak balance of ease and complexity in 2007. Since then, i...
PC ER: Downgrading Windows on an ASUS U47A 5 Feb 2013 | 06:11 am
It’s worse than I thought. The new ASUS U47A comes with a whole host of “security” features to prevent downgrading of the operating system, Windows 8. This particular U47A system was purchased in prep...
Wow, Windows 8 is Really Awkward (Review) 8 Aug 2012 | 12:43 pm
I’m not one to be easily confused by UI decisions. Comfortable with the command-line, and having used dozens upon dozens of different distributions of Linux, and nearly every version of Windows since ...
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Why Windows Vista (SP1+) is Better Than Windows 7 7 Jan 2012 | 02:35 pm
You’ve been brainwashed. Brainwashed by clever marketing and the classic underpromise-and-overdeliver strategy employed by Microsoft to fix the mistakes they made with Vista. I know, I know, everyone...
Is WPA/WPA2 Vulnerable to Brute Force? 7 Aug 2011 | 03:29 pm
Just for fun, I attempted to bruteforce my own WPA2 (“Wi-Fi Protected Access”) network using Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery. Since I had rather awful results in the past with *.PDFs, I though...
How-To: Make Use of UltraVNC SC (Single-Click) 20 Jun 2011 | 04:45 pm
What is UltraVNC SC? It’s a solution for fast remote-access to a client’s system. It’s free, too. What’s the difference between UltraVNC and UltraVNC SC? UltraVNC SC takes all of the complexities of ...
Windows 7, Windows\CSC, Manage Offline Files & the Sync Center 26 Mar 2011 | 08:33 am
I miss the old days of Windows when there was always a way to get something done. Fast. There was always a “do it anyway” button, if you will, with Microsoft products. You could hack it together and n...
Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery Review 21 Feb 2011 | 05:18 am
I’ve used a lot of different software in a tireless effort to brute force a password out of a single PDF. So far, Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery certainly helps to speed up the process dramat...
Power Saver, Balanced, or High Performance? 8 Nov 2010 | 11:56 am
Power settings matter a great deal, especially on notebooks. Many pre-built computers come with their own power settings built into the OS, usually called something like “Dell Recommended.” These sett...