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Bubba

Arguably the most infamous product to ever come out of Redmond was Microsoft Bob. Bob was Microsoft's attempt to create an easier to use interface for Windows 3.1 and Windows 95. It was the Edsel of software. Here's a parody of Bob called Bubba. Bubba takes a...

Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Microsoft Windows 3.1, Bubba, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Download resources 2008-08-27

20-year-old 'botmaster' faces years behind bars

20-year-old 'botmaster' faces years behind barsNot enough time, if you ask me.At least he is getting some prison time, but not enough time if you ask me.If Windoze wasn't such a Swiss Cheese OS in the first ................place, he probably would never have gotten in and did what he did....................I...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Hacking, SECURITY, Turnabout, terrorism, computer, Bubba, hacker

Discussion threads 2006-05-09

Bubba Goes #2 1 (Windows)

Bubba is in another 3D rendered adventure. Dr. Buttchin has stolen Bubba's Magic Toilet Paper. Now Bubba must brave the depths of Dr. Buttchin's castle to get it back. Bubba Goes #2 is a colorful and silly arcade adventure game that will challenge to explore and find all 90 pieces...

Tags: Dr., Jack Games, Bubba, Microsoft Windows, Games, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2006-03-03

Video game pirate headed to slammer

Video game pirate headed to slammerOutstanding!!!True, it's only four months but that should be plenty of time for Bubba to romance him....Will he remove the parrot before or after foreplay.Excellent. Now he can meet other people's parrots at the state bed & breakfast. Maybe they will pass him around like...

Tags: Games, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Viruses and worms, Cable, SECURITY, Network technology, Hitesh Patel, video game, Hell OJ, X-Box, pirated game, Bubba, O.J. Simpson, game, SQL Slammer, video

Discussion threads 2005-07-27

Microsoft seeks rehearing in Eolas case

Microsoft seeks rehearing in Eolas caseI tend to agree the Appeals Court made a mistake.In all honesty, I am not certain how the Appeals Court believes a patent registered in the US has authority in other countries unless there are recipical agreements between the two countries. (And no,...

Tags: Eolas Technologies Inc., Patent Law, bubba, patent, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2005-03-22

Start-up salaries get reality check

Start-up salaries get reality checkSalary?A story about salaries without divulging a single one.don't worry" Salaries for information technology executives"executives will always be overpaid, but the real workers will get pay cuts and many will get can for outsourcing to make up for the big bonuses the exec's getReality set in.Oh...

Tags: Benefits, salary, Bubba

Discussion threads 2004-08-06

Sales on upswing for faster wireless gear

Sales on upswing for faster wireless gearWhat really cracks me up......is people who buy 802.11g thinking it will make surfing the internet faster when they've only got a 1.5Mb connection.Not what is happeningPeople are buying G because that is what the retailers are selling. Not because it is better or...

Tags: Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, sales, denial of service, Bubba, G Ap, IEEE 802.11, Associated Press, wireless

Discussion threads 2004-02-24

Additional Resources

Diabetes can be kept at bay

move your ass, lazy americanswalk, run, practice sports and you won't get diabetes.except type I that is geneticThey don't have the incentives ...when they keep getting free handouts that progressives love so much from the big fat@ss government. Free health care, free lunch, free everything and then of course they...

Tags: diabetes, Wall St., progressive, Obama

Discussion threads 2009-10-29

NSA will monitor private-sector networks

NSA will monitor private-sector networksSigh, These things always depress me.Someday, I am going to end up living in a cave with out any type of electrical device, just to enjoy some privacy. This will probably be illegal as not wanting some one to invade your privacy will be a crime.Is...

Tags: Vertical industries, private-sector network, NSA, government, Bush, imager, monitor, Socialism, network

Discussion threads 2009-07-06

High speed rail: derision or da future?

High speed rail: derision or da future?How many times has Amtrak ....... had to be bailed out? How many of the lines are still even in operation? Do you think there won't be security measures before you board the train? How many died in the bombing of...

Tags: Vertical industries, High Speed, derision, government

Discussion threads 2009-02-25

Don't bail out autos, invest in cloud!

Don't bail out autos, invest in cloud!Don't bail out real companies ... invest in may scam!!That should be the title of this article.Lets face it, cloud computing is nothing but a new name for an old scam.But the auto industry can survive.The industry's main problem is that credit has dried...

Tags: Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-12-05

SEC: 18-year-old responsible for fake Jobs heart attack story

SEC: 18-year-old responsible for fake Jobs heart attack storyWhos responsible...I think wallstreet traders and cnn should be reponsible for not having better judgement and checking sources. But what do I know, I guess I put to much weight on facts than rumours. Funny thing is I bet cnn will report...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Jobs heart attack story, heart attack story, SEC, job

Discussion threads 2008-10-24

IDF Opening Keynote: Are you listening, Washington?

IDF Opening Keynote: Are you listening, Washington?PURE BS!Look, I KNOW several people with advanced degrees in the sciences and math. Guess what? They have been laid off and replaced with offshoring and H1-B workers.Tech companies like Intel want to point the finger? Fine, hand them a mirror...We...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, job, Barrett, education, IT IS

Discussion threads 2008-08-19

Outages could rattle BlackBerry's iconic status

Outages could rattle BlackBerry's iconic statusOh please...People can't go for three hours without their BlackBerry's? I'm a BlackBerry addict myself...and even I found the outage to be refreshing.Even with 2 outages in one year, RIM should still be within 5 nines (99.999%) of uptime...which is far more than can...

Tags: Handhelds, Manufacturing, RIM BlackBerry, Research In Motion Ltd., outage

Discussion threads 2008-02-13

Trippi: Netroots will be critical on Feb. 5

Trippi: Netroots will be critical on Feb. 5Bubba hub in the house would be cool!I am on for Hillary, why? .............. BeCause she comes pardon the expression with her husband, Bill, Bubba, The Man! The country needs some comic, but competent, relief after 8 years of dick head and...

Tags: Trippi, Netroots

Discussion threads 2008-01-09

Militants seen educated in online training camps

Militants seen educated in online training campsOkay now the seeds of fear and terrorare sown here, shouldn't be too long before a bill allowing more spying on US citizens is passed... ]:)CIA&Al Qaida still friendsI think the CIA and Al-Qaida are still good friends. This film shows how. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6495462761605341661"...a Web...

Tags: Computer-based training (CBT), INTERNET, Internet security, FBI, online training camp, online training, Militants

Discussion threads 2007-11-21

Wal-Mart plays Black Friday spoilsport

Wal-Mart plays Black Friday spoilsportNope, just WordsThat is where the NDAs come into play. Don't ask why this is. I don't like it and don't believe it would happen.Look at what happened to Apple with the case of a blogger getting details to an Apple product early.So do...

Tags: Taxes, Benefits, Sam Walton, Wally World, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-10-23

Danny Thorpe quits the Windows Live development team

Danny Thorpe, one of the higher-profile hires Microsoft made to its Windows Live team, has decided to leave for greener pastures. Thorpe joined Microsoft from Borland via a stint at Google. He is known as one of the main movers and shakers behind the Borland's Delphi programmnig...

Tags: Team, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Corp., Danny Thorpe, Microsoft Windows, Team Management, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2007-10-08

iBricks will be a PR nightmare for Apple

iBricks will be a PR nightmare for AppleSet RDF=11Just crank up the Jobs Reality Distortion Field to 11 and move on. There ARE no bricked iPhones, except for the illegal, evil, hacked ones. More along, folks. Nothing to see here.RE: iBricks will be a PR nightmare for...

Tags: administration charge, Ofcom, iBrick, PR Nightmare, Apple Inc., public relations, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2007-09-28

Will Windows Home Server be Microsoft's next flop?

Will Windows Home Server be Microsoft's next flop?This will give Microsoft...a single point of entry into your whole personal IT infrastructure.It will make it much simpler for Microsoft and Big Brother to invade your privacy. Microsoft has been data mining for Big Brother for some time. It has...

Tags: Servers, Microsoft Windows, server, Home Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Home Server

Discussion threads 2007-09-25