http://www.itworld.com/taxonomy/term/120/all xx http://www.itworld.com/software/82656/fresh-windows-install-get-back-work-quickly-ninite Ninite is a service that automates the installation of free Windows applications. I put it through its paces during four Windows 7 upgrades. http://www.itworld.com/software/82656/fresh-windows-install-get-back-work-quickly-ninite#comments Operating systems Software Product review Ninite Windows Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:13:05 -0400 pasmith 82656 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/81556/windows-unsafe-online-banking-shopping More and more experts are beginning to think that the best safe way to shop online or do online banking is to replace Windows with Linux. http://www.itworld.com/security/81556/windows-unsafe-online-banking-shopping#comments Business Endpoint security Internet Operating systems Security Small business Software Windows Opinion banking desktop linux Linux Windows Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:34:12 -0400 sjvn 81556 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/personal-tech/80286/are-macs-mainstay-or-bonus Some intriguing numbers about Mac-PC cohabitation. http://www.itworld.com/personal-tech/80286/are-macs-mainstay-or-bonus#comments Personal tech Opinion Apple Mac Windows Wed, 07 Oct 2009 21:35:48 -0400 jfruh 80286 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/78463/applications-are-your-biggest-security-risks It's your unpatched applications, not your operating system, that probably puts your PC into the most danger. http://www.itworld.com/security/78463/applications-are-your-biggest-security-risks#comments Endpoint security Internet Security Software Windows Analysis applications malware security Windows Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:25:46 -0400 sjvn 78463 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/78462/applications-are-your-biggest-security-risks It's your unpatched applications, not your operating system, that probably puts your PC into the most danger. http://www.itworld.com/security/78462/applications-are-your-biggest-security-risks#comments Endpoint security Internet Security Software Windows Analysis applications malware security Windows Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:16:12 -0400 sjvn 78462 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/78261/microsoft-says-turn-windows-feature-protect-windows If you can't fix it, and Microsoft can't, rip it out is Microsoft's advice for Windows' SMB2 bug. http://www.itworld.com/security/78261/microsoft-says-turn-windows-feature-protect-windows#comments Endpoint security Networking Security Windows Analysis network SMB2 Vista Windows Windows 7 Sun, 20 Sep 2009 17:01:17 -0400 sjvn 78261 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/78049/protecting-moms-pc Do you have a relative or friend who's always having security problems with their PC and calling you for help? If that's you, here's your answer. http://www.itworld.com/security/78049/protecting-moms-pc#comments Endpoint security Operating systems Personal tech Security Windows Analysis Linux Mac malware security Windows Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:37:48 -0400 sjvn 78049 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/77499/first-linux-botnet Has Linux security been breached? Are Linux systems in danger of being transformed into botnet zombies the way millions of Windows PCs have been? In a word: "Nah." http://www.itworld.com/security/77499/first-linux-botnet#comments Endpoint security Internet Open Source Operating systems Security Windows Opinion botnet Linux security Windows Sat, 12 Sep 2009 21:41:31 -0400 sjvn 77499 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/small-business/76516/microsoft-throws-windows-7-discount-bone-smbs-throw-it-back Take the bone Microsoft is throwing us with the measly Windows 7 upgrade discount and throw that bone back. If Windows 7 Professional Upgrade isn't worth $199 until Microsoft has had time to add a service pack or at least some tweaks, it's not worth $169 with the discount before the service pack. Ignore this discount. http://www.itworld.com/small-business/76516/microsoft-throws-windows-7-discount-bone-smbs-throw-it-back#comments Operating systems Small business Windows Opinion upgrade Vista Windows Windows 7 XP Wed, 02 Sep 2009 17:37:33 -0400 James Gaskin 76516 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/endpoint-security/75755/and-best-free-anti-virus-program It turns out I'm not the only one who thinks AVG has lost its anti-virus mojo, but there are other, better free alternatives. http://www.itworld.com/endpoint-security/75755/and-best-free-anti-virus-program#comments Endpoint security Personal tech Security Windows Analysis anti-virus Avast AVG Avira ClamAV security Windows Wed, 26 Aug 2009 17:57:47 -0400 sjvn 75755 at http://www.itworld.com