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Question from Mike: Can you explain the difference between ‘System Updates’ and ‘Software Updates’?
Rick’s answer: I’ll be happy to do my best, Mike. Thanks for asking.
In a macro sense, both of those types of updates are ‘software updates’ since its code to some body of software that’s being updated.
However, there are indeed differences between the two from a general usage perspective. [Read more…]
Abobe has just released an emergency update to their ubiquitous Flash Player software to plug a serious security hole that could easily grant hackers total control of your computer.
It’s obvious that Flash has become a favorite target for hackers in recent years, and the engineers at Adobe have their hands full trying to combat the nearly constant threats. [Read more…]