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- The gag is off: Samba's Allison talks turkey on Microsoft-Novell deal
- The gag is off: Samba's Allison talks turkey on Microsoft-Novell dealWhen the going gets tough......the tough get going.Few have access to and currently understand the Novell/MS 'convenant' and I am inclined to believe Ron Hovsepian when he says the accord does not impact on GPL whatsoever paraphrasing here.This is really...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, source world, MCS, Samba, Allison, GPL, Novell Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-12-30
- The ultimate revenge? Novell's Allison to join Google
- The ultimate revenge? Novell's Allison to join Googleawesomeit'd be nice to see more people leave the dark sideMJF Should joinMary-Jo Foley should join the National Enquirer. Her type of journalism would be more at home there. Let's keep ZDNet to news and facts not GOSSIP...So much for principleI suspect, due...
- Tags: Operating systems, VPNs, Servers, Network security, Reuters Ltd., Novell Inc., Allison, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-12-21
- Space Bunnies Must Die demo (Windows)
- In this wacky, tacky, and campy 3D shooter, you play the role of Allison Huxter, a sassy truck-stop waitress on a quest to retrieve her sister from alien rabbit captors. Allison is armed with everything from a pair of alien pistols to her foul mouth and flair for dancing, but...
- Tags: Ripcord Games, Allison, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 1999-04-29
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- News to know: Google, IBM; AMD; Apple
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Earnings wrap: Sam Diaz: Schmidt: Worst of recession is over; Google is hiring Larry Dignan: IBM...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Mary Jo Foley, Apple Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Sam Diaz, IBM Corp., E-books, Desktops, Networking, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Blog posts 2009-10-16
- Mono-mania: It's risky business
- M$ must give away its patentsIf M$ want to have its technolgies adopted by FOSS it must give up all its patents and GPLed the code.Until then we must stay away from any code that resembles M$ technologies and support Stallman and FSF in their fight against software tirany.RE: Mono-mania:...
- Tags: .NET, C#, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Development tools, Operating systems, Programming languages, Novell Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mono, Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-10-15
- Mono-mania: It's risky business
- The Open Source Mono project is controversial because it is a re-implementation of Microsoft's .NET technology. It's time for Miguel De Icaza's Mono implementation -- and applications that use it -- to be moved into the "risky" category, until the patent situation is deemed truly safe to use by default...
- Tags: .Net, Open Source, Development Tools, Application Servers, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Jeremy Allison
- Blog posts 2009-10-15
- Watch Out for That Meteor, Stallman.
- Richard M. Stallman RMS the founder of the Free Software Foundation, has labeled prominent Open Source software developer Miguel De Icaza a "Traitor" for joining the Board of Directors of Microsoft's CodePlex Foundation as well as for his creation of the Microsoft .NET-compatible Mono software development...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Free Software Foundation, GNOME, Microsoft Corp., Richard Stallman, Miguel De Icaza, Mono Framework, Genie, Linux, Open Source, C#, Tools & Techniques, UNIX, .Net, Operating Systems, Software, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- Will all the good open source companies be acquired?
- So you think these vendors is all there is of FOSS?FOSS is not a bunch of companies selling goods, no, they are a lot of people developing software for anyone who cares to use it. Freedom and all that jazz, if you care at all about it.Visit the free software...
- Tags: open source, OSS, F/OSS, OSS programmer, programmer
- Discussion threads 2009-08-12
- News to know: Palm ads; Microhoo SEC filing; U.S. Marines; Bing; Skype; Clunkers
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Palm Pre's creepy ads: They worked. You're still talking about them Andrew Nusca: Palm's creepy Pre ads:...
- Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan, Richard Koman, Advertisement, SEC Filing, Palm Inc., Andrew Nusca, Skype Technologies S.A., Microsoft Corp., Sam Diaz, Palm Pre, Microsoft Windows, Projectors, Notebooks, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Components, Notebooks & Tablets
- Blog posts 2009-08-05
- Why writing a Windows compatible file server is (still) hard
- Sometimes I encounter a coding problem so intransigent that fixing it is a triumph worth sharing with the world. Have I mentioned how much I hate Microsoft Excel? Welcome to a day in the life of a network engineer. by Jeremy Allison
- Tags: Jeremy Allison, Server, File Server, File Servers, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows, Storage Management, Microsoft Office, Enterprise Software, Software, Office Suites, Operating Systems, Storage, Hardware
- Blog posts 2009-08-04
- TealInfoDB: Pokemon Card Checklist (Mobile)
- A checklist to help you keep track of your pokemon card collection. Know what you already have and what you still need.; Submitted by K J Allison. View this folio document with TealInfo, the PalmOS reference browser by TealPoint Software, available for free trial download elsewhere on this site.
- Tags: Checklist, Mobile, TealPoint Software, Palm OS, Mobile Operating Systems, Web Browsers, Mobile Applications, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Internet, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-07-08
- News to know: Intel-Nokia; Netbooks; Security Essentials; Oracle; Win7
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Dana Blankenhorn: Intel-Nokia deal boosts open source Jason Hiner: A Nokia, Intel partnership makes sense, but they...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Security, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Nokia Corp., Dana Gardner, Dana Blankenhorn, Microsoft Corp., Beta, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Netbook, Intel Corp., IBM Corp., Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Hardware
- Blog posts 2009-06-24
- The media is dead. Long live the media
- I've given up on the mainstream media -- movies, TV, even newspapers. There's a shift taking place from an old style of centralized network media to a decentralized peer-to-peer media. This is the beginning of the participatory society. by Jeremy Allison
- Tags: P2P, Media, Advertising & Promotion, Peer To Peer (P2P), Marketing, Internet, Jeremy Allison
- Blog posts 2009-06-23
- News to know: HP, Vista SP2; Pre; Oracle licensing
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: HP's second quarter on target; Big units take revenue lumps; Headcount cuts ahead Mary Jo Foley: Where is Vista SP2? ...
- Tags: Software, Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., Performance, Service Pack 2, Palm Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Server, Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Blog posts 2009-05-20
- In Office SP2, Microsoft manages to reduce interoperability
- In Office SP2, Microsoft manages to reduce interoperabilityYup.File under 'pointless exercise'.What if you created a document format and no one cared?No I think it would be called OOXML. And yes Sleeper Service no one cared about OOXML.Why did you bother to comment then?You fool no one. ODF is a...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, astroturfing, OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Corp., Office SP2, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office
- Discussion threads 2009-05-19
- In Office SP2, Microsoft manages to reduce interoperability
- Microsoft Office SP2 claims to have a fully compliant version of ODF, and that's probably true, as defined by the specification. It's just completely useless at interoperating with other vendors' products. This is not interoperability; it's an attack on the very concept. by Jeremy Allison
- Tags: Interoperability, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Microsoft Office, Emerging Technologies, Office Suites, Software, Jeremy Allison
- Blog posts 2009-05-19
- Activists push city endorsements of open source
- Activists push city endorsements of open sourcegreat for vancouver i hope that the rest of the country will follow ... neither fighting it nor joining it, yetbut rather, observing.A large-scale implementation should be interesting, see how it matures and what issues they face.Hopefully they have a good project manager that...
- Tags: Operational accounting, Personal finance, DC Current, income, open source, goodbye, city endorsement, activist, OH WAIT, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-15
- News to know: Neeris, Sun-IBM, Storm 2, Sprint ad
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Dancho Danchev: Conficker worm's copycat Neeris spreading over IM Sam Diaz: Report: Sun and IBM clashed over executive...
- Tags: Apple Xserve, Larry Dignan, Advertisement, Information Technology, Sun Microsystems Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sprint Communications, IBM Corp., 3G, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Strategy, Open Source, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Management, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-04-08
- GPL's cloudy future
- One of the things about getting older is that you learn to ignore things until you have to do something about them. It's a learned efficiency, I suppose, rationing your increasingly precious time out to the unceasing demands upon it. I finally realized I have to do some serious thinking...
- Tags: Software, GPL, Cloud Computing, Free Software Foundation, BSD, Free Software, Affero GPL, AGPL, Open Source, Jeremy Allison
- Blog posts 2009-04-07
- Your guide to SxSW Interactive 2009
- During the second week of March each year, there is a mass pilgrimage of geeks from the San Francisco bay area to the heart of Texas. Not for BBQ, not for a sun tan, but for probably the best interactive web conference in the history of the world. ...
- Tags: Facebook, Barbecue, Twitter, SXSW, Scott Beale, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2009-03-08
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