• Posted by Tim Jarrett
  • On May 3, 2004

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Turn on those firewalls: Sasser on the loose

Public service advisory: there’s a new worm out nicknamed “Sasser” that exploits the LSASS vulnerability reported and patched two weeks ago. The worm, like Blaster, spreads directly from machine to machine, so make sure to enable your firewall (it hits on ports 445 and 5554). Details about Sasser here, here, here, here, etc.. Removal tools [...]

  • Posted by Tim Jarrett
  • On May 3, 2004

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Filling the outliner gap on Windows

I was recently reminded of the gap on the Windows platform in really good outlining tools. I am a long-time OmniOutliner user on my Mac, and haven’t really found a good, cheap, lightweight tool for managing structured outlines on Windows. According to this thread on Outliners.com, the leading candidates are probably Inspiration and NoteMap. NoteMap [...]