Hello everyone, I have learnt from some Facebook status updates that there is some internet explorer related security threat on the loose. It has also endangered IM like Yahoo and Skype. In this wake Microsoft has recommended that TCP ports 139 and 445 be blocked. Here is how to accomplish this in Windows 7;
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May
9
2010
9
2010
How to block specific ports in Windows 7
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19
2010
19
2010
Using Ribbon Control with Windows Forms: What I Learnt Today?
Recently I have been exploring the use of Ribbon Control. Yesterday, I posted a tutorial on its use with Windows Workflow Foundation. However, I am far more comfortable developing applications with Windows Forms compared to WPF. So, I searched for Ribbon Control for Windows Forms. Although I found an open source version here, there was [...]
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14
2009
14
2009
Windows 95, 98, 2000 and XP simultaneously running virtualized on Linux
The idea of visualizing the history of Microsoft on four sides of a desktop cube does sound enthralling no matter how much you despise the company’s products. That’s precisely the reason why I spent a whole night trying to configure four different operating systems to run virtualized on QEMU/KVM with networking and multimedia capabilities. The [...]