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Exchange Server 2007 SP1 to be downloadable November 29

Exchange Server 2007 SP1 to be downloadable November 29Thanks! I'm downloading it now!It'll take about two hours for the download to complete. Although the downloads from California to Florida like for Apple QuickTime or Safari isn't that bad, downloading from Redmond is pretty far away, probably because of slow connection...

Tags: command line, GUI, nodeA, Exchange Server 2007 SP1, CCR, cluster, Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Microsoft Exchange Server

Discussion threads 2007-11-29

Return of the command line

Return of the command lineLess work ... but more to remember.For the engineer or scientist, the command line is more efficient and a better use of valuable CPU cycles but the direction of computing since the early days has been that by layering on more software, you could make the...

Tags: UNIX, command line, CPU-cycles, GUI

Discussion threads 2007-07-12

Return of the command line

While I'm young enough to have largely grown up on graphical user interfaces, my recent interest in Linux has certainly shown me three things: You can't get away from the command line completely in Linux unless you are strictly a desktop end user The command line offers a level of power and...

Tags: Education Technology

Blog posts 2007-07-12

Dual-booting XP and Linux - It's really easy!

Dual-booting XP and Linux - It's really easy!You sure it's not you that needs to 'catch up'? NTNTI don't know why...... he choose to do it that way. I just would have clicked on the "editor" icon myself or used the Grub loader in YaST (aka "control panel")re: Yes,...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, command line, loader, Linux Distro, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2007-07-10

LAMP On Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn) Server Edition

LAMP On Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn Server EditionGUI installInstalling LAMP on your existing Ubuntu Desktop.1. Open Synaptic2. Select "Edit" -> "Mark Packages by Task"3. Select "LAMP Server"4. Click "OK"5. Click "Apply"Via the LiveCDYes, it's pretty straight forward via het live cd, but not as easy as it is via the...

Tags: Desktops, LAMP Server, Ubuntu, server, GUI, command line, desktop

Discussion threads 2007-05-15

Automatix - an essential add-on that further mainstreams Ubuntu

As I grow increasingly fond of my Kubuntu install, Im looking for any avenues that might make it even easier for the average ed tech guy or girl to deploy on the average PC in our environment. While the setup is largely straightforward, there are a few niggles that...

Tags: Education Technology

Blog posts 2007-05-08

It runs on OS X, now it runs on Ubuntu...Still no Vista

It runs on OS X, now it runs on Ubuntu...Still no VistaWhat's with the CLI ...What's the hang up with the command line? The command line is a tool just as with the interface. Some tasks are much easier to execute using the command line instead of hunting for the...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, UNIX, Apple Mac OS X, Perfect Example, command line, Microsoft Windows Vista, Ubuntu, VPC 2007, CLI

Discussion threads 2007-05-02

Reflections on the command line

Reflections on the command lineChoiceAs a 1-year Linux user (Ubuntu, Xubuntu, Puppy, DSL), I want to be able to do *everything* in a graphical way. With the mouse. In it's latest and greatest, Ubuntu has nearly achieved that, which is very good. A great leap forward compared to Ubuntu 6.06...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, UNIX, Servers, command line, Good Morning

Discussion threads 2007-05-02

Command Line (zip)

Command Line is a tool to run programs from a small shell next to your tray. So you don't have to use the startmenu to run it and keep a clean desktop. For example to start the Microsoft calculator you have to enter calc. This is much quicker than start-programs-accessories-calc....

Tags: Tray, Command Line, Productivity, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2006-04-07

The Linux Killer Application (Beta 2?)

The Linux Killer Application (Beta 2?)GUI tools are greatfor those who are new to Unix administration, but you're just not going to get a 20-year system admin to give up the command line. Graphical tools are great for certain things, but nothing replaces the speed and comfort of a...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, OPEN SOURCE, GUI Tools, Windows Machines, Graphical Tools, GUI, Unix, Linux, command line

Discussion threads 2005-10-13

Additional Resources

Apple's coming notebook transition

Apple is readying a major product transition. We know because they told us so. In the quarterly financial crime call chief financial Officer Peter Oppenheimer referred several times to a "...future product transition which I can't discuss today". That was interesting for two reasons. First, the...

Tags: Notebook, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Product Transition, Portable Growth, Desktops, Hardware, Robin Harris

Blog posts 2008-07-24

Google creates a new market and wreaks havoc on another

When they first announced it, I was certain Knol was simply a way for Google steal some of the attention away from Wikia search -- and I'm still sure that's what was actually happening. Google doesn't normally pre-announce applications months in advance. After a long wait, Google finally...

Tags: Google Inc., Wikipedia, Knol, Wiki, Online Communications, Garett Rogers

Blog posts 2008-07-24

Students: the broadband troubleshooter

Student? Moved out of halls? Ready to move into your new student digs? Heads up. Following on from my series of harrowing entries regarding my broadband trouble, it's about time I sat you down and explained a few things about ISP's, phone lines, telecoms...

Tags: Tenant, Phone, Broadband, Phone Line, Internet Service Provider, Tag, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Internet, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2008-07-24

2016: "You're watching the Linux Channel."

July 24th, 2016. Josef Konsumer, a home-based employee and portfolio manager for ICBC/CiticorpChase, a Chinese-owned multinational investment bank, wakes up to hear his alarm clock go off at 8am, and gets out of bed, his 47-year old body aching from an aggressive personal trainer session from the...

Tags: PC, Linux, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Data Centers, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Storage, Data Management, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-07-24

Qualcomm, Nokia deal ends long legal battle

Qualcomm and Nokia late on Wednesday settled a 3-year, three-continent legal battle over patent licenses and royalties for the next 15 years. NEW YORK--Qualcomm and Nokia late on Wednesday settled a 3-year, three-continent legal battle over patent licenses and royalties for the next 15 years. ...

Tags: Patent, Nokia Corp., Qualcomm Inc., Reuters, Nokia, Qhalcom, patents, legal, cellphones

News items 2008-07-24

Parallels releases Parallels Server for Mac

I almost missed Parallels' announcement of Parallels Server for Mac. I didn't speak with company representatives. All I saw was a press release. It was nearly lost in a huge pile of other mail in my inbox. Although there are several virtual machine software products that support...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Operating System, Virtual Machine, Parallels Server, Parallels Management Console, Toolset, Desktops, Apple Mac OS, Desktop Virtualization, Operating Systems, Servers, Hardware, Software, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2008-07-24

Hands-on: App Store Ad Hoc distribution

Hands-on: App Store Ad Hoc distributionSimple? Compared to what?[i]The procedure works like this: a developer will request your iPhone’s unique identifier. The Identifier is 40-character string that can be found in iTunes by clicking on the word "Serial Number" under the Summary tab when your iPhone is connected. You can...

Tags: Digital media, Apple iPhone, App Store Ad Hoc distribution, App Store Ad Hoc, App Store, Hands-On, Identifier

Discussion threads 2008-07-23

Hands-on: App Store Ad Hoc distribution

There's only one official way to get "legitimate" software for the iPhone 2.0 and iPod touch – via Apple's included App Store. The much-heralded service offers almost 1,000 free and paid application in numerous categories and has been well publicized over the last week. I recently had...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Developer, Advertisement, Apple Inc., Identifier, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O\'Grady

Blog posts 2008-07-23

Managing growth - a followup to yesterday's guest blog

Yesterday, Dean Cycon of Dean's Beans wrote a guest blog for this column on "Starbucks' Dirty Little Secret". The blog is worthy of some followup, as well as some additional information that Dean shared with me about their corporate philosophy. Growth is good for a company,...

Tags: Trader, Blog, Dean Cycon, X2 Development Corp., Strategy, Management, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2008-07-23

No e-commerce worries here? Amazon doubles earnings

Updated: Amazon's second quarter earnings doubled from a year ago as sales jumped 41 percent and executives said that the e-tailer may be benefiting from a slowing economy courtesy of its free shipping deals. On Wednesday, the company reported net income of $158 million, or 37 cents a share,...

Tags: Jeff Bezos, Quarter, Amazon.com Inc., Earnings, E-business, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Operational Accounting, Sales, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-07-23