Default Browser Changes with Windows 10
Less than two weeks away now from Windows 10 release and new details keep trickling in. A major detail that recently has been revealed is the way Windows 10 handles default browser. Even before I get...
View ArticleFirst Look At Windows 10 — Part 2
One of the first things I wanted to check out was how Mozilla had worked around Microsoft disabling the default browser API. I downloaded and installed Firefox 40 Beta on the freshly upgraded Windows...
View ArticleChoose Windows 7 at “your own risk and your own peril”
This very odd statement is from Microsoft MSFT 50.99 -2.12 -3.99% Marketing chief Chris Capossela. “We do worry when people are running an operating system that’s 10 years old that the next printer...
View ArticleWindows 10 Anniversary Update
It has been about 3-months since I last posted. I had to retire the machine I was running Windows 10 on, an old Dell Optiplex as it was having hardware issues. I did not want to be putting money into a...
View ArticleOracle to Deprecate Java Plugin
Earlier this year Oracle ORCL 39.90 +0.72 1.84% announced starting with JDK 9 (eta September 2016), they will remove the plugin support. They are encouraging developers to move towards the plugin free...
View ArticleFirefox Roadmap for Flash End-of-Life
In response to Adobe’s ‘Flash announcement‘ earlier today Mozilla has updated their published Firefox Roadmap for Flash End-of-Life: This morning, Adobe announced its roadmap to stop supporting Flash...
View ArticleGoogle to Ban WoSign and StartCom Certificates
Following in the footsteps of Mozilla and Apple, Google is going to be removing all trust for WoSign and StartCom Certificates with Chrome 61 (current version is 59) as well as Android browser....
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