Microsoft Windows is not a stable nor a secure Operating System.

Stability

If you want a quick test, then click here to crash Windows!

Security

Several incidents have demonstrated that Microsoft products in general are notbuilt with security in mind. I think that the best explanation for this stemsfrom the single-user/single-computer mentality that MS-DOS started with. Thispropagated to Windows 3.x and then Windows 9x.

Regardless of what the cause is, this leaves us with a system where any program

In Jeddah, you can live in apartments, or you can live in residential compounds(also called complexes, or sometimes: "camps"). Compounds offer a better life style, since there are often recreational facilities (swimming pool, tennis court, playground, shopping bus, school bus, ...etc.)Here is a list of some compounds in Jeddah, some are upmarket executivestyle, and some geared to professionals.

• Arabian Homes
• Mura Bustan
• Sharbatly Village
• Red Sea Housing

I have an extensive photo album that I started in Ontario, Canada in spring 2001. It is available for viewing, and contains many pictures of myself, my kids, scenes from Canada, wildlife, plants, flowers and much more.

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The information presented on this site is developed as a public service in the hope that it may be useful to those trying to get access to the internet in Saudi Arabia. This information is not intended to promote one ISP over the others, nor de-fame any of them.

What this web page is all about?

The Paper Air Ship and its First Trip (Suhaila - 7April 1999)

The Tornado and the House flying to Canada (Suhaila - April 1999)

The Tree that Gobbled up Disobedient Kids (Sarah - 1997)

The Factory and the Dinosaurs (Sarah - 30April 1999)

What is this web page is all about?

As Lewis Carrol has written Alice in Wonderland

This is my page on Saudi Arabia.

• Residential Compounds in Jeddah. Having lived in Jeddah for 11 years, this is a list of some residential compounds in Jeddah that most ex-patriates like to live in.
• Red Sea Treasures, Snorkeling, Spearfishing, and Coral Reefs.

The Red Sea is considered as a separate eco-system, being only connected at its southern end to the Indian ocean (that is until recently, a little over a century, when the Mediterranean Sea was connected to it by the Suez Canal.

This isolation, has caused the Red Sea to be unspoilt over the eons. Its corals are still in good shape compared to other regions of the world where human activities take their toll on the environment.

Egyptians are known to crack up new jokes every day. If the joke is not on politics, rulers, daily life, Upper Egyptians, then it is on themselves. Jokes help the average Egyptian get along with crowded streets, the boss at work, the spouse at home, and many other daily ordeals.

Here is a list of sites that you can visit to get lots of jokes.