appleinsider.com - 3/27/2009
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Charlie Miller, the security expert who won both this and last year's CanSecWest Pwn2Own security contests by exploiting Macs running Safari, repeated in an interview that he'd recommend Macs to typical users as a safer alternative to Windows PCs.
appleinsider.com - 3/25/2009
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appleinsider.com —
While developers have been privy to pre-releases of
Apple's Snow Leopard operating system for quite some time,...
those distributions have been stripped of several features including a major UI overhaul that the company is now preparing for broader ...
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Apple close to unveiling guarded Snow Leopard UI overhaul
appleinsider.com - 4/1/2009
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appleinsider.com —
Recently, AppleInsider has been provided with a bit
more clarity on Apple's pre-release build cycles for Snow...
Leopard in addition to being tipped off to several Pro application updates currently undergoing beta tests.
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Snow Leopard roadmap; Pro app updates in pipeline
venturebeat.com - 3/25/2009
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venturebeat.com —
Developer builds of Apple’s next operating system, OS
X Snow Leopard, have been going around for months...
now . In going along with what Apple stated was a goal for the new OS, most of the changes from its current OS X Leopard (not to be confused with ...
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OS X Snow Leopard about to don a fresh coat of ...
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Winning Pwn2Own Hacker: Macs Are Safer Than PCs [Fight Night]
Gizmodo —
... won't get Conficker, either). And not be stupid. Since no anti-malware software would've stopped his exploit: "None of those protections would have probably worked, or at least there were potential workarounds. The best thing the user could have done is not click on the malicious link. Of course, in some cases such as a man-in-the-middle attack, even this wouldn't have helped." Oh, so maybe everybody is just screwed. [Tom's Hardware via AppleInsider]
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