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Re: [PLUG] REDMOND SECURITY WATCH: Windows on a Stick
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No, I'm sure all that bloat will still be there. Just on a stick.
I'm imagining this stick to resemble an xbox360, and weigh about 45lbs.
Chris Callie
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On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Carl Johnson <cjohnson19791979@gmail.com> wrote:
> WOW! You mean there's some modularity coming?! Software that doesn't
> require 50 bazillion dll's, dat's etc. scattered all over various
> directories and no more need for having things write a ton of entries
> into the registry turning it into a bloated terd?!
>
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> Sent from my Treo™ wireless handheld device.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: JP Vossen <jp@jpsdomain.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2010 2:18 PM
> To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
> Subject: [PLUG] REDMOND SECURITY WATCH: Windows on a Stick
>
>
> Linux has only had this since when, mid 2000's at least (late 2000 if
> you count Knoppix on CD)? Given how mindbogglingly useful an "OS on a
> stick" is, it's a wonder it took them so long.
>
> Just to keep this post on-topic: Ha, Linux and F/OSS rule! :-)
>
>
> http://redmondmag.com/security/
> REDMOND SECURITY WATCH: Windows on a Stick
> By Jabulani Leffall
>
> You're heard of a hot dog on a stick. But what about Windows on
> a stick?
>
> Microsoft and one of its certified gold partners, Spyrus, are preparing
> to release the Hydra PC secure pocket drive for Windows PCs. This is a
> portable USB tool designed for mobile government employees, government
> IT contractors, soldiers in the field of battle and frequent Windows
> users in the public sector.
> http://www.1105newsletters.com/t.do?id=4192033:937017
>
> The encrypted drive is designed specifically to protect Windows OS
> architecture and related applications. It's scheduled to hit the market
> in early March.
>
> --
> Later,
> JP
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> "Microsoft Tax" = the additional hardware & yearly fees for the add-on
> software required to protect Windows from its own poorly designed and
> implemented self, while the overhead incidentally flattens Moore's Law.
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