Archive for January, 2015

Is It A Bicycle Or A Bugatti?

Install an SSD for the Maximum Performance Gain

Today I’m going to sharing some Windows knowledge collected by serveral computer experts.

What is an SSD?

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Basically, a solid-state drive (SSD) is a data storage device that uses solid-state memory to store data. SSDs have the same purpose as conventional mechanical hard drives, but there is one crucial difference – they are electronic devices and don’t have any mechanical parts. Unlike HDDs, SSDs don’t store data on spinning platters, but use flash memory instead. Read more…

Net security ventures play a crucial role while Hacker attacks are going more serious

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Last year we witnessed an event caused due to security vulnerability – the retail giant in US, Target Company, created a world record of 40 million credit cards’ data leakage. Before long, the largest building materials retailer in US, HomeDpot, also admitted nearly 56 million of credit cards got hacked due to the hacker attacks. Besides, the artware retailer Michaels, charitable second-hand store Goodwill and advanced department store chains Neiman Marcus were all attached by hackers. After that, the biggest leakadge event in the history broke out – J.P. Morgan Chase’s computer system got invaded by hackers, causing the private information (including name, address, phone number and email address) leakage of about 83 million families and small enterprises. At last, hackers entered Sony Pictures Entertainment’s computers, stole 100TB data of films and internal files and published them online. Read more…

RMS’s speech at the biggest hacker conference 31C3 in Europe

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The initiator of free software activity RMS (Richard Matthew Stallman) gave a speech entitled “Freedom in your computer and in the net” at the biggest hacker conference 31C3 in Europe.

RMS explained:

1. The philosophical difference between free software and the open-source is that although their forms are both open source code, the former emphasizes on theoretical freedom, while the latter focuses more on the practicability that the code’s quality and cost can bring. Read more…