security
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OS X Java update failed
Recently the update for Java on my Macs failed to install. This is the first time I see an update from Apple not work on my machines. This happened both on my iMac and on my MacBook Pro. To fix this, I got the update directly from Apple and installed it manually, you can find…
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Keep up with the latest WordPress version, its good for ya.
The latest WordPress version has been released, and it comes loaded with dozens of cool features, bugfixes an what I call “efficiency tweaks”. Its worthwhile to get your site upgraded if you’re using WordPress, remember, if you have a vanilla WordPress installation you can use the InstantUpgrade plugin and be on your way in under…
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Remote Desktop is not secure. Myth.
So I’ve been wrong for a while now about something. I always bought into the common assumption that Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is insecure. It actually is relatively secure. It is secure enough to keep your connections to Windows based computers safe from prying eyes and other threats. Waddaya know? Apparently for me, the answer…