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Microsoft AntiSpyware (Beta): a first look review
Reviews As we all know, MS-DOS licenses subsequently earned Microsoft billions. Famously, back in 1980, when IBM was seeking an operating system for its PCs, Microsoft bought q-DOS (a.k.a 'Quick and Dirty Operating System') from developer Tim Paterson for...
[January 11, 2005, 12:10]
Hacking tools tipped to become weapons of the state
News But according to Reidenberg, the power of technologies such as distributed DoS attacks and worms means this is theoretically possible. Joel Reidenberg, professor of law at New York-based Fordham University, believes it likely that denial of service...
[March 10, 2004, 12:35]
Caldera still pursuing MS case
News Department of Justice and various state attorneys general may be commanding the spotlight with their high-profile legal actions against Microsoft Corp.but, hidden among the mountains of Utah, Caldera Inc.continues to take Microsoft to task over MS...
[February 11, 1998, 9:41]
Detecting and Mitigating Denial-of-Service Attacks on Voice Over IP Networks
White Papers This paper describes the design of their VoIP Vulnerability Assessment Tool (VVAT) with which they demonstrate vulnerabilities to DoS attacks inherent in many of the popular VoIP applications available today.
[June 20, 2009, 1:21]
What Microsoft should do with its pot of gold
Talkback PC users started with DOS. As a Mac user, I was more proficient using Win 95 at its introduction than were users of DOS or Win 3.1). First you want a Pentium Mac. Lacking that, you want Windows to become a Mac.
[July 30, 2003, 20:01]
ditto
Talkback j 1st no i have not tried the studio and will ,istill use xp for converting ms stuffs , now i have found when it gets stuck [cont alt+del] will let you close page , you probably know that if you didn,t have you got dos on your xp y/n if not go to...
[October 23, 2009, 11:12]
Microsoft goes on a bug hunt
News Meanwhile, several security vendors also announced the first confirmed sightings of a Windows-based "Trin00" daemon last week -- one of a class of tools used in the type of DoS attacks that recently brought down CNN, Yahoo!
[February 29, 2000, 10:44]
SearchWin
Downloads SearchWin finds files Without using ancient DOS filename or wildcard parameters. for traditional computer users, DOS mode allows all those old wildcard searches you are used to (and includes 'in file' boolean searches) only at SearchWin...
[June 30, 2005, 8:00]
PC Hacks: Hack the Windows NT/2000/XP Boot Loader
White Papers It allows users to select the DOS environment or the Windows NT environment (which does not support many of the applications and direct hardware access that DOS does). The BOOT.INI file was introduced with Windows NT and lives on through Windows...
[October 17, 2007, 1:00]
Denial of service attacks are legal 'grey area'
News A prosecution witness in the trial of a teenager accused of launching an email bomb attack admitted that the legality of denial-of-service (DoS) attacks caused by a flood of email is a legal grey area that IT professionals want clarified.
[November 2, 2005, 11:20]
Denial of Service Attacks and Defenses in Decentralized Trust Management
White Papers This paper studies low-bandwidth Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks that exploit the existence of trust management systems to deplete server resources. Although the threat of DoS attacks has been studied for some application-level protocols such as...
[October 14, 2008, 1:01]
OSDL boss hints at Microsoft collaboration
Talkback I'm sorry, but what sane person would trust software from the home of "DOS isn't done till Lotus won't run" and the bogus "you're not running Windows atop MS-DOS, so we can't guarantee it will work" popup?
[July 12, 2005, 15:08]
lan116.exe
Downloads Click on the following links for the driver package readme info:.WinXP/Readme.txt .WINME/Readme.txt .WIN98/Readme.txt .WIN95.SR2/Readme.txt .WIN95/Readme.txt .Win2000/Readme.txt .WFW311/Readme.txt .pktdrv/Readme.txt .Nwserver.60/Readme.txt...
[August 2, 2002, 8:00]
rjhExtensions
Downloads DOS Prompt: Selecting DOS Prompt (Command Prompt in WinNT) opens a DOS window in the selected directory. rjhExtensions is a simple utility that will add a number of useful functions to the context menu of Windows Explorer.
[August 16, 2001, 8:00]
Denial of Service Attacks and Challenges in Broadband Wireless Networks
White Papers Amongst the various security risks, Denial of Service (DoS) attack is the most severe security threat, as DoS can compromise the availability and integrity of broadband wireless network. This paper presents DoS attack issues in broadband wireless...
[April 15, 2009, 1:22]
Longhorn and the Linux long-game
Talkback They don't care about innovation - they are mostly about aquiring and rebranding entire products (they bought q-dos and repackaged as Ms-dos) and ideas (the gui idea came from Apple). Linux and Mac tech snobs are never going to get it.
[March 15, 2005, 16:19]
Image Sieve
Downloads Choose any combination of JPG, BMP, GIF, PCX, PNG or TIF file formats.The Image Sieve has a true DOS interface (DosSieve). This means you can use Image Sieve from a DOS batch fileBy default, the Image Sieve will move your invalid files to the...
[June 30, 2000, 8:00]
VMware feeds Windows XP to Linux
News VMware Workstation 3.0, going on sale today (Monday), is compatible with Microsoft's new Windows XP operating system, meaning a person can run a Linux "virtual machine" on a Windows XP system, Windows XP on a Linux system or MS-DOS on a Windows XP...
[November 5, 2001, 16:06]
Legacy apps at home with XP
News Next week's installment will discuss setting up a Compatibility Mode and running MS-DOS in XP. Many of you probably remember the days of MS-DOS's SETVER utility, which enabled MS-DOS to trick older applications into believing that an earlier...
[July 16, 2002, 9:09]
Microsoft marks 10 years of antitrust action
News The company's core strategy has been to make its OS -- MS-DOS, then Windows -- as ubiquitous as possible, while continually adding features that often started off as separate products developed outside Microsoft.
[April 14, 2004, 12:30]
