And there are fewer mechanical parts to go wrong, and less open ports to trap dust inside your new portable computer.
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Symantec's Hacker Protection utility, like Shields Up, scans your PC for open ports--electronic gateways into a computer--that hackers can exploit to access a system and files.
Should Turkey fail to open its ports and airspace to the Greek-Cypriots, its own membership talks may stall.
Entry negotiations have been partly frozen to punish Turkey for its refusal to open its ports and airports to traffc from Cyprus.
His foreign minister, Markos Kyprianou, wanted new sanctions on the Turks for refusing to open their ports and airports to the Greek-Cypriots, something Mr Christofias was anxious to avoid.
Turkey is obliged to open its ports and airports to Cypriot-registered ships and aircraft under an agreement extending its customs union to the ten governments, including the Greek-Cypriot one, which joined the union in 2004.
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If it passes, it could be approved by a majority vote of EU governments, clearing the way for the Turks to drop their refusal to open Turkish ports and airports to trade with the Greek-Cypriots.
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Eight are formally blocked because Turkey has not kept an agreement to open its ports and airports to traffic from Cyprus, an EU member since 2004 (Turkey does not recognise the Greek-Cypriot republic and insists that Turkish north Cyprus is being unfairly blockaded).
The mission to keep supply lines to the Soviet ports of Murmansk and Archangel open was reportedly described as the "worst journey in the world" by former Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
While construction companies and their suppliers are no doubt gearing up for a bumper season when the waters recede, agricultural exporters are busy looking for alternative shipping routes if Gulf ports do not re-open soon.
The school, which is backed by Associated British Ports (ABP), is set to open next September.
"There are millions of shipments around this country whether it be a cargo container or a rig or shipping coming into our ports and the fact of the matter is you cannot open and examine every one of those, " said FBI Director Robert Mueller.
All other ports down the coast (Norfolk, Charleston, Savannah etc) are all open for business.
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She says her firm's use of Google's open source Android system should change that, but adds that she wants to see more than just ports of games designed to run on tablets and phones.
He visited Cam Ranh Bay in Vietnam, one of Asia's best natural deepwater ports that was used by America during the Vietnam war and which Vietnam now wants to open to foreign navies for commercial reasons.
Hill relentlessly used his expanding railroad to encourage farming and then to open markets for U.S. products in Asia, as he ran lines into our West Coast ports.
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