Koen de Jonge

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It’s time for encrypted e-mail!

Koen de Jonge

After running Linux for almost 20 years and working in IT for the time it takes to reach the age of being allowed to buy and drink alcohol* in the Netherlands the day has come to start using encrypted e-mail in a serious way. The reasons for using encrypted e-mail have been the same for years and years now, but over the last few days those reasons have been made visible in the general public […]

Do not install McAfee Security Scan Plus with Adobe Reader

Koen de Jonge

For the past few weeks I have seen friends and family that turn to me for advice on their Windows PC’s that have installed McAfee Security Scan Plus. Some of them thought it was a complete virus scanner program, which is not the case. Some thought it was a required program. I have been wondering where it was coming from, since it appeared to be everywhere. I was not quite sure it was a legitimate […]