Prediction: Forced updates for Windows 7/8

Predictions:

      Within a year from now (2017-09), Windows 7 and 8 will have lost the ability to turn off updates.

      Sometime before Windows 7 End of Support (2020-01-20), ‘updates’ to Windows 7 and 8 will have made those systems noticeable less ‘useful’ then they are today (2016-09-26). Continue reading Prediction: Forced updates for Windows 7/8

Firefox Cookies

     Cookies are both a blessing and curse on the internet. They are essential for anything you sign in to. So shopping, webmail, social networking, etc. All useful things, all need cookies*. Unfortunately, they can also be used for tracking by other sources, that may not have your best interests at heart. Advertising companies, governmental agencies, hacking organizations, etc.

     The rest of this post will speak to how to manage cookies in Firefox (version 48 in particular). Continue reading Firefox Cookies