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Web Browser 101

In New York City, 50 people were stopped at random and asked: What is a browser? The most common answer was, "a search engine." The second most common answer was, "a website." Your web browser is a piece of software that allows you to view websites. The most popular browsers are: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome and Safari.

Getting to Know Patrick Kiah

Patrick grew up in western New York and moved to Colorado in 2000. Online gaming got him into building PC’s for himself. This sparked his interest on the “inner workings” of computer networks and systems. Patrick’s time in the industry has been short by comparison to most at his level, only having been in the IT industry since December of 2009. He recently joined Anchor after working as Senior Infrastructure Technician, bringing to Anchor a broader knowledge of multiple systems/solutions and building on his best attribute: excellent customer service.

Getting to Know Travis Wilson

Travis just moved to Colorado in 2013 from Indiana. Travis has been in the IT field since 2000. He has worked mainly with large companies but has done some work for MSP’s like Anchor before. He has worn a lot of different hats with previous companies.

Getting to Know Taylor Bristow

Travis just moved to Colorado in 2013 from Indiana. Travis has been in the IT field since 2000. He has worked mainly with large companies but has done some work for MSP’s like Anchor before. He has worn a lot of different hats with previous companies.

Getting to Know – Joe Miller

Originally from the small town of Ashland, MO, Joe Miller moved to Colorado in 1999 while proudly serving in the US Navy. Joe has been working in the field of IT since 1992. Joe holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Information Technology/Networking & Telecommunications from the University of Phoenix.

You Need To Stop Using Internet Explorer Today…

A new zero-day vulnerability that resides in all versions of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer was detected this past weekend (April 26-17, 2014), Microsoft confirmed.
The vulnerability, which could allow remote code execution, is being used in "limited, targeted attacks," according to an advisory issued by Microsoft.