Facebook trapped in MySQL ‘fate worse than death’ (Derrick Harris/GigaOM)
Derrick Harris / GigaOM:Facebook trapped in MySQL ‘fate worse than death’ — According to database pioneer Michael Stonebraker, Facebook is operating a huge, complex MySQL implementation equivalent to “a fate worse than death,” and the only way out is “bite the bullet and rewrite everything.”
is it bad to have more than one security program on my computer?
this is my dads computer. its has 3gigs of ram and nearly 200gigs of memory..its slow as fuck! one thing i noticed is it has like 4 or 5 different security programs. could this be the cause of it being slow?
APWG Report: More than One Third of Web Host Victims Repeatedly Exploited By Cybercrime Gangs – Yahoo Finance
WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) is reporting this week that more than one-third of respondents to a new Web Vulnerabilities Survey were repeat victims of phishing attacks that resulted in a successful establishment of …
Internet users now have more and closer friends than those offline (Casey Johnston/Ars Technica)
Casey Johnston / Ars Technica:Internet users now have more and closer friends than those offline — Have a computer, Internet connection, and no Facebook profile? Now you’re the weirdo outcast. In a new study done by the Pew Research Center, collections of data from thousands of participants showed that people …
Does anyone know of a better Anti-virus software than Norton Internet Security?
Norton Internet Security dramatically effects the speed and performance of my computer. Does anyone know of an anti-virus software that is just as good or better than Norton that won’t negatively effect the speed and performance of my computer? One person told me about a program called Kaspersky but I don’t know anything about it. [...]
Computer Security-Are Paid Antivirus Softwares Really Better Than Free Ones? – PRLog (free press release)
PRLog (Press Release) – Apr 19, 2011 – Can a free anti virus system protect you? Or is it smart to pay for an antivirus program? Depending upon what you require, paying for an antivirus software (http:// www.immunet.com/ ) can be a really good …
PlayStation Network security breach will cost Sony much more than money – Los Angeles Times
The computer security breach in Sony Corp. ‘s online PlayStation Network and Qriocity music service last week struck a serious, though not fatal, blow to Chief Executive Howard Stringer’s ambitions for a world of connected entertainment in which consumers …
Is there anything better than Kaspersky Internet Security 7?
…for protecting your PC from ALL internet threats? Do you think it’s the best security program overall? What are its weak spots and what additional security programs would you recommend to get to address these weaknesses?
How is Norton 360 truly better than Norton Internet Security?
I know that 360 obviously covers more, but it isn’t as good quality as Norton Internet Security, and basically, you are stuck choosing which part of your computer you want to compromise for another area. http://www.symantecstore.com/dr/sat1/ec_main.mstr?n=cur&v=840&n=cid&v=355556&n=renewalCurrency&v=840&n=SP&v=10250&n=PN&v=11&n=sid&v=27674&n=rc&v=N&n=pfid&v=prod5280012&n=daysDuration&v=24&n=lang&v=en&n=countryCode&v=USA&n=spefsku&v=12755689&n=vendorName&v=&n=os&v=&n=price&v=49.99&n=api1&v=90&n=api2&v=&n=api3&v=&n=api4&v=12608453&n=loem&v=n&n=expDate&v=02242009&n=mediaType&v=CD%20Retail&n=udrpid2&v=955595&n=udrpid1&v=952372&n=return&v=renewalcenter&n=isku&v=14125637&n=pskupfid&v=prod5160004&n=RLP&v=Y&n=SSLT&v=&n=NumofRenewal&v=&n=subscriptionExpired&v=NO&n=remDays&v=24&n=udrpid&v=955595&n=udrpid&v=952372&n=udrpid&v=968839&n=renewalProductID&v=968839&n=renewalPrice&v=%2449.99&n=renewalVersionID&v=1625404&n=api5&v=27674_directRenew_RC_N&n=DSP&v=&n=PGRP&v=0&n=ABCODE&v=&CACHE_ID=120804 That is a link to the page I was looking at. 360 doesn’t do some things that you would [...]
Hi! Anyone know ways to improve computer security other than anti virus programs?
*Are* there other ways to improve the security on your computer besides anti-virus programs? … also if you have time, do you know what the difference between hardware and software firewalls is? or where i could find the info… (and please don’t say google :) ) Thanx, Etain@}-,-`-of SEEKER COUNCIL… or can i call u [...]
