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8 ways to increase your website security.
Recently I have heard about how Twitter has been hacked using brute force techniques and even how Barack Obama page was hacked on Twitter. You would think a web application as popular as Twitter would have better security measures. There are different ways to hack websites but the most common way websites are hacked is by poor configurations and weaknesses found in the websites. Here are the ways to...
Was Linux really the problem? (Woman blames Dell for missing online classes)
I recently heard of story in which a student blamed linux for the reason why they failed class! The reason being she couldn’t install microsoft office and she couldn’t get her Verizon internet to work on the Linux operating system, called Ubuntu.
#1 Error – Dell
Dell trying to sell an average customer an operating system that requires some computer expertise.
If Dell is going to sell...
Survey: What’s the best OS : Windows, Unix, Linux, or Mac OS
This is a simple survey where all you do I copy the questions that apply to you and post them as a comment.
Windows fans
I’ve been a Windows user for _____?
The best thing about Windows is ____
The thing I hate about the other OS’s the most is____
One statement to why people should switch to this OS.
Unix fans
I’ve been a Unix user for _____?
The best thing about Unix is ____
The...
Thin Client Applications (Web App) vs. Thick Client Application (Software App) Which is Better?
As a developer it is always good to keep up with trends and have an understanding of the direction the field of computer science or web development is moving. Recently I have started to notice just how many thin client applications that are out there that do the exact same thing as many thick client applications. Now for those who don’t know what I’m talking about in terms of thin and thick client...