Monthly Archives: June 2009
27/06/09 What about Windows 7 support?
September 3 2009 update: Please see: Deep Freeze (beta) for Windows 7 available. (Note that this answer is similar to, but different than, the What about Snow Leopard support? posting.) We’re asked this question all the time, every time a new OS version is poised for release: will Product X work on the new OS? OFFICIAL [...]
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26/06/09 A customer testimonial.
We just got this email in from a customer today, it really speaks for itself: Dear folks, (I believe I talked to ******), I’ve trouble(-shooted? shot?) the issue covered by ticket ***-***** and it does not seem to have anything to do with DF. It was a medium-to-long shot, anyway. Thank you for all your [...]
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26/06/09 Netbooks, Netbooks, pretty little Netbooks…
We have seen a lot of traffic in the last little while asking if our products work on Netbooks. If you have been living under a rock for some time check the link above for a quick definition of what a Netbook is. The biggest thing of interest with a lot of these Netbooks is [...]
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24/06/09 What about Snow Leopard support?
We’re asked this question all the time, every time a new OS version is poised for release: will Product X work on the new OS? OFFICIAL ANSWER: 1. We do not make any products publicly available with support for an OS until no earlier than one week prior to the OS’s official release date. 2. [...]
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21/06/09 So what’s this all about?
We’ve been toying with the idea of a blog/wiki/twitter feed/whatever for ages. My own intertia has been mostly responsible for the inaction so far. It just seemed complicated to set up something official. Ideas for postings were never the problem. It was more technical and also ordinary than that — how would we set up [...]
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19/06/09 MS “Free” AV to release beta next week
MS announced that it’s new “Free” Anti-virus software will be released in beta next week. To be named Microsoft Security Essentials, MSE is the descendant of “One Care”. The beta will be limited to 75k downloads and its target is global. Interestingly enough they are actually targetting Brazil and China – both are large vectors [...]
Tags: AE, Anti-Virus, AV, DFE, Malware
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19/06/09 Welcome to the Igloo
Well welcome all to the Igloo, in the next couple of days we should be putting some interesting topics up here for your consumption. I’m sure that the others in the TechOps team will have some interesting to post. In the meantime here’s a cat to distract you.
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