Day: March 22, 2007

Symantec says Microsoft Windows Most Secure OS

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Surprize! According to the latest Internet Security Threat Report release on March 19, 2007 by Symantec, Microsoft Windows is the most secure operating system. The survey covered the second half of 2006, in which period Microsoft Windows had 29 vulnerabilities, with 12 of highly priority or severe, and the turnaround for fixing them was 13 … Read more

Charles Simonyi on the ISS

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Yesterday I posted an article about readability of code, code conventions, Hungarian notation and its inventor, Charles Simonyi. Today I found that he paied between 20-25 million dollars for a 10-days stay on the International Space Station. Moreover, Space Adventure Ldt., the company that organizes the trips said it will bring special meals for him. You … Read more