Month: May 2006

ISP’s submarine cable is finally repaired!; Windows Genuine Advantage Tool updated

By donna

My desktops and notebooks are not up-to-date.  This blog is also not being filled with any entries.  I’m blaming no one other than the damaged submarine cable at the local ISP.  It $uck$ to not to be able to reach destinations that I want to reach.  Today, the connection is fast again.  Hope it stays.  I missed posting .. a lot.  I missed my online friends and co-team members in community forums. Hey, I visited Microsoft Update website just now to hopefully get this computers up-to-date and I was greeted with Windows Genuine Advantage Validation Tool update (with screenshots there for Windows … Continue reading ISP’s submarine cable is finally repaired!; Windows Genuine Advantage Tool updated

Whoops! My previous blog entry is quite old.

By donna

I was offline for many days because of some personal thingy.  Then the network in my location isn’t running normal.  The one and only ISP here in Macau says .. it’s now under-going repair and they said.. it might last for one week to finish the repair.  Any destination outside Asia is a no-go to me the past few days.  Today, accessing sites outside Asia is OK but not good because it’s very slow.  Hopefully I can get good connection to start posting here and there (forums).  BTW, Hi to all!  

BitDefender Generation 10 Enters Beta. The Powers of Ten Revealed

By donna

BitDefender announced today the release of the Beta version of the BitDefender 10 Internet Security package, which offers complete protection from Internet threats. The open beta period will last until the end of June and will be a great opportunity for new and old BitDefender users to get acquainted with the next generation – and gain prizes in doing so, as beta testers who post the most confirmed bugs or provide feedback and feature requests will receive special prizes from BitDefender, namely a trip to meet the BitDefender Desktop development team, 1 laptop, 10 mp3 players, 100 free licenses for … Continue reading BitDefender Generation 10 Enters Beta. The Powers of Ten Revealed

There will be 3 Critical Updates on May 9 for Microsoft products

By donna

Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance NotificationUpdated: May 4, 2006 Microsoft plan to release the following updates on May 9: Security Updates One Microsoft Security Bulletin affecting Microsoft Exchange. The highest Maximum Severity rating for this is Critical. These updates may require a restart. These updates will be detectable using the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer.  Note that this update will include the functionality change discussed in Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 912918. Administrators are urged to review this Knowledge Base article prior to release and take steps appropriate for their environment. Two Microsoft Security Bulletins affecting Microsoft Windows. The highest Maximum Severity rating … Continue reading There will be 3 Critical Updates on May 9 for Microsoft products