Apple pointed out in its statement that Macs running the most recent operating system, OS X Lion, have not come with Java pre-installed and that the computers automatically disable the plug-in after 35-days of inactivity.
Apple pointed out in its statement that Macs running the most recent operating system, OS X Lion, have not come with Java pre-installed and that the computers automatically disable the plug-in after 35 days of inactivity.
It can compromise secure transactions and passwords, make computers vulnerable to hackers, disable anti-virus software and distribute potentially confidential e-mails.
In my test, where I use full brightness, disable power-saving software, leave on the Wi-Fi, and play a loop of music, the battery on the XPS 13 lasted just under four hours, the worst I've seen on an ultrabook.
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Russian IT security company Kaspersky Labs told users to disable its anti-virus software or roll back the update.
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Once inside, they would disable SNAP-25 and thus stop the release of signalling molecules in the way they do in nerve cells.
But as employees have become more aware of USB dangers and administrators more often disable the auto-run function on PCs, Desautels said Netragard was looking for new ground.
If you have an iPhone, iPod Touch , or iPad , Apple provides tools to disable in-app purchases, to stop apps from being downloaded, and you can invoke a rating system filter, and much more.
Security blogger Brian Krebs has posted step-by-step instructions about how to disable Java in major browsers here.
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Nevertheless, interest has been sufficient for Stardock to invest in an update that reinstates even more old-school flavor -- including the ability to drag and drop Start menu items, and to disable the new Start screen toggle that appears whenever you move your cursor to that hotly disputed lower-left corner.
Sensory data can be used by built-in software to disable firing if the gun is pointed at a child or someone holding a child.
If you've been a cellphone owner for long enough, you'll remember the Bad Old Days when US carriers would gleefully disable Bluetooth or steer Internet access through poorly-written custom portals, all in the hopes of eking out a few more dollars for using the carrier's special services.
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Switching Windows Vista or Windows 7 to low-power mode would automatically disable the Aero effect and revert to the Classic look.
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On the interface side, the phones are much more responsive to S60's new motion and transitions, but Nokia has oddly chosen to disable the Navi Wheel scrolling in all three phones -- a weird move, but we can't say we blame them, we haven't had a single good experience with Navi Wheel since Nokia introduced it.
Van der Grift has no information on programs causing conflicts with Poproxy, but said there has been another cause blocking access to e-mail: unknowing users incorrectly disable the Poproxy program because they don't trust it.
Thankfully, there's a helpful option to disable the background and replace it with a yellow sticky-note backdrop. (You can also save and share these jottings, of course.) Basically, the company's crafted this as a shortcut, albeit a convoluted one, that's meant to bypass the lack of any function keys on the actual stylus.
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Microsoft suggested that users disable Internet Explorer's Active Scripting feature as a work-around.
He figured shots of this fused vaccine would prompt the immune system to create an army of antibodies motivated to sniff out and disable the virus in its exposed position during that crucial 30-minute period.
"Overcautious customers tend to disable Poproxy manually in the Task Manager (accessed by hitting Control-Alt-Delete in Windows), others get weary of the program and decide to block it when their personal firewall reports that Poproxy is trying to connect to the Internet, " said Van der Grift.
And to add complexity, a second button can disable the outer screen altogether, turning the expensive machine into a non-touch, standard notebook.
That's hardly stock Android, as you all know, but it is nice to see that you can set up the device with no additional widgets or in-your-face skinnings. (Sprint does bundle its so-called Sprint ID packs, but you can disable these easily enough.) Other than that, Sprint is quickest to emphasize Google Wallet as the biggest software draw.
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We also give video owners tools for managing comments on their channels -- they can moderate comments, remove individual comments, or disable commenting completely.
This new change will allow disable student athletes access to sports, something that in my opinion is a no-brainer, something that should have been in place years ago.
The welfare state takes care the non-productive forces of society, the old, the sick and the disable.
What's neat is that users can manually disable a connection with these apps anytime they want, and when they do, these third-party developers are required to delete user data from their servers.
In future versions, too, the keyboard will automatically disable the touchpad when it senses your fingers are typing, and the keys themselves will be pressure-sensitive, so that they respond differently depending on how hard you press.
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The Ting web page for businesses previews some new tools in the control panel, such as user-level alerts, which will email or text an account administrator or even disable a device when a particular user hits specified usage levels.
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You can see the beginnings of it with Path's auto-stamp of where you are when you open the app (unless you disable it, which most seem to do), but it isn't part of mainstream social media platforms like Facebook and foursquare.
Since Metro IE is plug-in-free by default, Flash works without any additional setup required. (If you want to disable Flash in the desktop version, though, you'll find that option in the add-on manager.) And in case you're wondering about Flash's diminished role on mobile devices, well, we're told it'll work with both x86 and ARM devices.
Resetting the preferences in the e-mail client to the ISPs mail server will fix the problem, but will disable protection by Poproxy.
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