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RSS defaultFlash 8 Cookbook: Building Preloaders
White Paper This default behavior generally works well with compact Flash vector graphics. However, when one uses other kinds of assets - notably, bitmap graphics, sound, video, and/or Flash components - Flash's default behavior can lead to stuttered, delayed... [10 Oct 2007]
12 useful MySQL configuration variables that will improve performance
White Paper The default MySQL server settings are optimized for most common uses and for most installations these settings will work just fine as is. However, because MySQL is so open, it's fairly easy for you to further fine-tune MySQL's default settings to... [19 May 2006]
MSDN Webcast: Windows Communication Foundation Top to Bottom (Part 10 of 15): Security Fundamentals (Level 200)
White Paper The Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is secure by default, providing numerous baked-in binding scenarios that initialize various combinations of transport and message-level security settings. There is always a need to override the default... [31 Aug 2007]
SolutionBase: Turn off automated error reporting in Microsoft Windows XP Professional
White Paper In Windows XP Professional Service Pack 1, Microsoft established the Windows Error Reporting system and turned it on by default. Problem: Error Reporting is on by default in Windows XP Professional Service Pack 1. [19 May 2006]
Review Tracked Changes and Comments
White Paper To prevent the user from inadvertently distributing documents that contain tracked changes and comments, Word displays tracked changes and comments by default. Final Showing Markup is the default option in the Display for Review box. [11 Apr 2008]
Windows XP Service Pack 2 Windows Firewall Group Policy Setup for Executive Software Products
White Paper By default, Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) enables Windows Firewall, previously known as Internet Connection Firewall (ICF). The firewall's behavior is such that by default, file and print sharing is disabled, and most TCP and UDP ports are blocked. [10 Apr 2008]
Permission Levels and Permissions
White Paper Although sites that are built on Windows SharePoint Services often have additional default SharePoint groups, Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 includes five permission levels by default. Each of these permission levels has specific... [18 Feb 2007]
Block or Unblock Automatic Picture Downloads in E-mail Messages
White Paper To help protect a user from junk e-mail senders, Microsoft Office Outlook is configured by default to block automatic picture downloads from the Internet. To combat Web beacons, Outlook is configured by default to not automatically download... [14 Feb 2007]
Open Enterprise Server (OES) Services Security OES NetWare OES Linux
White Paper This paper will help to recognize and disable services running by default on OES NetWare and OES Linux. This paper and its appendices document and analyze security with respect to ports/services listening in the default configuration for OES Linux... [04 Apr 2007]
Replacing VirtualCenter Server Certificates
White Paper This paper provides information about replacing the default certificates supplied with VirtualCenter Server hosts. Many VMware customers replace default certificates with signed certificates as a matter of standard operating procedure. [22 Feb 2007]
AOL ditches IE for Macs
News AOL is to replace Internet Explorer with Netscape as the default browser in its latest release of client software for Mac users, a move that is bound to escalate its heated browser battle with Microsoft. [17 May 2002]
Microsoft SQL faces hacker threat
News Microsoft's SQL server is wide open to a hack attack if the password is left on its default setting. This is the default authentication set-up for SQL installation. Microsoft has also published an advisory, which can be found at: http://www... [21 May 2002]
XP Service Pack: What's in the box
News Service Pack 1 for Windows XP will let consumers and PC makers override five of Microsoft's default middleware products: Internet Explorer, Outlook Express, Windows Media Player, Windows Messenger and Microsoft's version of the Java Virtual Machine. [09 Sep 2002]
Skype Hacks: Display the Technical Details of a Call
This feature, on by default in earlier versions of Skype, is now off by default in the current version of Skype. Why Skype disabled this feature is a mystery, as it can provide a wealth of detail about what's happening during a call. [17 Oct 2007]
Ballmer accuses Google of 'diva behaviour'
News His remarks centred on the default search engine in the web browser. Right now, when people update their version of IE to IE 7, the software won't change their default search settings. IE 7 offers a list of search sites that can become a user's... [12 May 2006]
