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- Improving XCP to Achieve Max-Min Fair Bandwidth Allocation
- TCP is shown to be inefficient and instable in high speed and long latency networks. The eXplicit Control Protocol XCP is a new and promising protocol that outperforms TCP in terms of efficiency, stability, queue size, and convergence speed. However, Low et al. recently discovered a weakness of XCP. In...
- Tags: Bandwidth, TCP, Allocation, University Of California, XCP, Tcp/Ip, Networking
- White papers 2007-02-27
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- removing xcp.sony.rootkit
- I am not able to remove this trojan with yahoo anti-spy..I've ran avast, it doesn't detect it, I ran avg anti-rootkit free...but it still shows up on the yahoo anti-spy scan and it won't delete..help, please...any help appreciated...thanks kt
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, katiecasey64@...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-11
- Sony-BMG Blog site now GONE...
- On Friday 12.09.2005 when I last checked the Sony BMG blog site regarding the announcement of the software to remove the Sony "rootkit" I mean Copy Protection "software"... was up. I checked for it today....GONE. What's nearly as hard to find: (for casual browsers...) The page that contains the download...
- Tags: Bertelsmann Music Group, blog, Mr. Tinker, network security, security, software, Sony Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-12-14
- Impact of Network Subsystem on Reliable Transport Protocol Performance Over Wireless Links
- This paper considers the impact of system-related overheads on the performance of two reliable transport protocols TCP and XCP over wireless links. The measurement results indicate that various components providing networking support at a wireless host collectively have significant impact on transport layer performance. Furthermore, the relative performance of protocols...
- Tags: Performance, Network, Wi-Fi, Performance Management, Wireless, Networking, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2006-01-22
- Antivirus firms target Sony 'rootkit'
- Software without concent IS MalwareThe installing of ANY software without the concent of the user is illegal and in many ways defines a virus. Furthermore without an easy or at least visable method of uninstallation it seems that Sony did not mean for this to be uninstalled. Which...
- Tags: antivirus, CD, rootkit, security, software, sony, Sony Corp., Van_Helsing
- Discussion threads 2005-11-10
- Sony problem
- I played a CD on my computer that contained the Sony Copyright protection. Now I can't get it off my system. Pest Patrol was the only one to pick it up. When i let the system clean, I was told to reboot and run again. When I rebooted, I Blue...
- Tags: Sony Corp., TABComputers2002, Tim, windows
- Q&A 2005-11-28
- DVD players too
- DVD players tooI inserted dvd movie and it tries to install dvd player. after installing movie was unviewable. in either the new dvd player or my old one, so I uninstalled it and had to re-install old one, works fine now.Sony CD protection sparks security concernsarticle rootThank you...
- Tags: CD, copy protection cd imogen heap sony sonybmg bmg audio, disk, DVD, DVD player, MP3, security, Sony Corp., TG2
- Discussion threads 2005-11-02
- The Sony BMG Controversy, Plus a Website Launch
- I read somewhere in ZDNet that the XCP copy-restriction software that has the "rootkit" in it that Sony BMG Music Entertainment and First4Internet has put into the CD albums Sony plans to recall, has some measure of the open-source code from LAME. How weird! Now this whole controversial...
- Tags: feedback, internet, macromedia, microsoft, sony, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, swgoldwire2546, Web site, website, xara
- Discussion threads 2005-11-23
- The Security Game & Game Security
- The Security Game & Game Securityblog rootDesign Discussion of the Sony DRM RootkitThe Sony XCP DRM rootkit should serve as a cautionary tale for anyone implementing security technology. The first and most obvious observation was that no one at Sony considered what could happen if the rootkit was ever identified....
- Tags: Rootkits, secureplay, Sony Corp., security, rootkit, external Website
- Discussion threads 2005-11-17
- Home Networking with XP "To be or Not to BE"
- Dear Friends;First time I run accross this.I'm feeling like an idiot here and I've decided to turn to my colleagues or help. Only if you promise NOT to laugh."At least not out loud"Problem.;I'm using Win XP Po and I've decided to do networking at home between my 2 Computers. So...
- Tags: Aaron Baker, computer, Control Panel, home networking, Microsoft Windows XP, network, networking
- Discussion threads 2005-04-30
- FAQ: Sony's 'rootkit' CDs
- defeat copy prot with scotch tapeinformation week had a neat note that you can defeat the xcp copy protection by putting a smal piece of opaque tape on outer edge of CD. It can't read the copy prot sectors and treats it like a music cd.http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?sssdmh=dm4.158683&articleID=174400748Acknowledgement of rights...
- Tags: CD, copy protection, Dr Dij, EMI Group Plc., rootkit, security, Sony Corp., sony rootkit security faq
- Discussion threads 2005-11-22
- Tech, Hollywood heavyweights create content coalition
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today! By ...
- Tags: alliance, home network, Content Protection Technology Working Group, movie, TV
- Technical articles 2004-07-14
- Why they say spyware is good for you
- Why they say spyware is good for youarticle rootWhy they say spyware is good for youSony is guilty of injecting an undetectable copy-prevention utility into Microsoft Windows when certain CDs are inserted. However, current legislation prohibits the "circumvention" of anti-copying technology. So, anyone from who tries to rid their computer...
- Tags: CD, copyright, DMCA, legislation, security, software, Sonja Thompson, sony, Sony Corp., spyware
- Discussion threads 2005-11-07
- Guard against Sony's surreptitious rootkit
- Guard against Sony's surreptitious rootkitarticle rootThis is unbelievableHow much more arrogant will corporations become and still get away with it? Boy, you can sure tell that it's not the 1960s any more!It gets betterexamination of the code showed they'd used some of LAME's software released under LGPL and violated the...
- Tags: corporations, DC Guy, rootkit, security, Sony Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-12-01
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