Forum: Newbie Security Questions

hi, A friend told me about a good online chat program called mIRC. So I thought I should check it out. I downloaded the program and join any random...

i know that this has been answered several times, and that by searching i could probably get close to a correct answer, but i don't want to make any...

Hi, I used to play Helbreath Crusade, an online RPG game, and one of the players announced that in his web site he had hacks for the game. I went...

I finally got the computer to boot from a cd with knoppix on it and knoppix came up. It said to press F2 for help and it some commands. I typed...

My classmates ask me: why do you use linux? windows is much easier, isn't it? So who should use Linux and who should keep on using windows?

A friend was given a computer and wants to use the applications but doesn't have the password to logon. I've read a few threads but don't quite...

i'm going to be installing mandrake 8.1 today, and I'm wondering two things: first, how do i make sure i'm not deleting any of my current windows...

Im trying to figure out the two best firewall and av that would work with norton. I tried mcafee but they wont go near a computer that has norton...

I have seemed to run into a problem. IE will not allow me to view any .jpg or other image files while online. I have rebooted and gone through some...

I've been curious of this a while. My comp gives me trouble daily, I've come to accept that as a personality quirk of a sort. But I wonder, with only...

hey I use the "foxmail" e-mail client for checking pop3 mail accounts. it was fine in the previous time i opened yesterday. but now when I had...

I am tring to install Red Hat linux version9.0 and I have a couple questions. 1. do i need to make the hard drive /dev/hda1 instead of a vfat to a...

I was wondering if anyone had an up-to-date list of trojan ports, or knows where I can find one.

Hi,id like to find the telnet which windows 3.1 brings, or 1st windows telnet in order to be able to debug and edit it. I have searched over google...

I use Zone alarm and I dont think i want to use it anymore is there any better ones i should look into? Thanks

hi Recently i installed RH7.2 with Win98se . After a couple of days my win98 got stuck while booting ( the blue strip at the bottom of the win98...

can anybody suggest where i could get a nice tutorial or docs for "how to set up video on demand" server info/ network info/softwares and things like...

hey fellas, i am just a starter with linux and have a red hat linux 7.0, and most of my programmes i try to run gives me a segmentaion error, a few...

I'm new here and I'm just wondering are these programs all free of viruses?Im just asking because I downloaded BigFix and then my system started...