The great 2014 Windows XP Exodus

Posted by on Mar 24, 2014 in Blog, computers, operating system, security, Technology, Windows XP | 0 comments

Ex*o*dus a going out; a departure or emigration, usually of a large number of people: the summer exodus to the country and shore. Yes it is upon us the twilight final days of Windows XP. From the definition above it could mean going to the country or the shore. For Windows XP around 30% of all computer users will not be going to the country or shore because they are still using Windows XP. Yes as of me writing this the percentage is probably...

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Java Version 7 Update 51 forces the use of the exceptions site list

Posted by on Jan 26, 2014 in Blog, gaming, security, software | 0 comments

If you are having problems with your Java telling you that your security settings do not allow this applet to run, you will need to add the site to the security exceptions list inside Java. A lot of online games like Yahoo Games will need this action performed if you want to ever play them again. You can try lowering your security settings to medium inside Java, but this could open you up to a malicious attack so be aware of that. In a nutshell...

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