Windows Registry News Sept 22 2009

TR Dojo: Disable AutoRun on Windows XP and Vista with a quick registry hack

There's a way to change Windows default AutoRun behavior. In this TR Dojo video, Bill Detwiler demonstrates a handy registry hack the will disable AutoRun on Windows XP and Vista. by Larry Dignan

ZDNet:

 http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=24381

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Optimization Toolkit analyzes and repairs PC registry.

Used to diagnose, cure, and optimize, Premium Booster v2.91 will scan PC for problems and then repair found issues which may be hindering Windows® performance. Scheduler helps automate execution of optimization functions. Integral functionality lets users back-up/restore registry, defragment it, scan and fix errors, export scan results, and create restoration checkpoints. Various options may be ...

ThomasNet:

 http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/565947

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Critical Patch Tuesday Misses Serious Hole in FTP

Microsoft has confirmed an active FTP attack against Windows servers that is not included in the five critical advisories issued on Patch Tuesday. Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and the release candidates of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 are vulnerable.

Enterprise Security Today:

http://www.enterprise-security-today.com/story.xhtml?story_id=1120086N0GXC

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Business calendar

#9830;U.S. Small Business Administration is seeking nominations for awards in celebration of the 47th National Small Business Week. Indiana Small Business Week awardees will be recognized in our state late spring 2010.

Fort Wayne News-Sentinel:

http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20090921/BUSINESS/909210335

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