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- Interesting report on OLPC mesh networking
- Computerworld Australia is featuring a discussion of the mesh networking in use on OLPC's XO laptop. In particular, one of the key developers and testers of the technology provides insight into its functionality, limitations, and innovative ways to extend its capabilities. While ZDNet's George Ou has...
- Tags: Network, One Laptop Per Child Project, Computerworld Australia, George Ou, Mesh Networking, Networking, Wireless, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-03-04
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- Windows 7 - Where's the beef? How much?!!? Why, and why risk it?
- Windows 7 - Where's the beef? How much?!!? Why, and why risk it?Come Clean from What????Microsoft has let everyone DL Win 7 for FREE so you can make up your own mind about its benefits. THEY ARE ACTUALLY LETTING YOU USE IT FOR NOTHING. How much more clean do...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, beef, Microsoft Corp., operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-07-10
- Invisible Linux
- Invisible LinuxLinux on the mobile "desktop"Many/most of the major smartphone/mobile OSes are based on Linix: Android, WebOS, LiMo, Moblin, Maemo, Ubuntu, .... The iPhone OS is based on FreeBSD, a cousin of Linux.Thus, Linux/*nix is already entering the "desktop" of the average user, through the use of mobile devices. And,...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Invisible Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-06-08
- Update: Philadelphia's water project actually finished
- Philadelphia has finally finished it's ill-fated water utility billing system, called Project Ocean. Following a series of high-profile failures, with costs that approaching $47 million, the final phase was complete on-time and under-budget. To complete the project, Philadelphia dumped most of its planned Oracle applications, and went...
- Tags: Philadelphia, Oracle Corp., Corporate Governance, Sales Channel, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Leadership, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Sales, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-01-20
- News to know: PC satisfaction; Nokia batteries; VMware IPO; Flash VOIP
- Notable headlines:Customer satisfaction down among PC buyers.Nokia announces product advisory for BL-5C battery.AP: VMware prices IPO at $29.Ed Bott: The Vista RAM puzzle: Is 2GB enough?Larry Dignan: Classmates files for $125 million IPO.Ryan Stewart: Flash based VOIP is finally here.Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Shared Source licenses are now in...
- Tags: VoIP, Nokia Corp., PC, aQuantive Inc., Battery, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Multi-core, IPO, Web Design, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-08-14
- News to know: x86 rules; Vista meets Linux; Google TV; Oracle Linux 'idiots'
- Notable headlines: Despite its aging design, the x86 still rules.Ed Botts Vista Hands On: Part 1: Access shared folders from a Linux machine. Part 2. George Ou: Firefox ANI exploit on the way - no protected mode. Why is Microsoft hell-bent on ruining their reputation?Donna Bogatin: Google TV ads debut....
- Tags: General
- Blog posts 2007-04-03
- Given latest in OO-XML vs. ODF, Microsoft must reconsider its support for ODF
- There has been a flurry of recent activity in the battle between Office Open XML (OO-XML) and the OpenDocument Format ODF that could be swinging the tide in the latters global favor. The two are competing formats for the storage and retrieval of the different documents created by word processors,...
- Tags: General, Legal, Open Source, Software Infrastructure, Office 2.0, OO-XML, OpenDocument Format
- Blog posts 2007-02-07
- ComputerWorld Australia: Lotus Notes to get ODF, but SuSE desktop version needs work
- ComputerWorld Australia: Lotus Notes to get ODF, but SuSE desktop version needs workOdd Microsoft is not enthusiastic...... about supporting ODF. It is, as you say, part of a move from Office and even Windows, something Microsoft intends to encourage. It also reduces use of the new (and newly...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), desktop, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format, IBM Lotus Notes, Computerworld, SuSE
- Discussion threads 2006-10-30
- ComputerWorld Australia: Lotus Notes to get ODF, but SuSE desktop version needs work
- Rodney Gedda of ComputerWorld Australia:The release of Notes 7.0.1 for [Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop] 10 makes it more cross-platform, with Windows, Mac OS X, and Fedora Linux already supported, and removes a significant barrier to Linux on the enterprise desktop........The next generation of Notes, codenamed Hanover, is in beta testing...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), E-mail servers, Groupware, SuSE, Computerworld, IBM Lotus Notes, OpenDocument Format, desktop, IBM Corp., Linux
- Blog posts 2006-10-30
- How HP bugged e-mail
- How HP bugged e-mailSecurity Companies Violating PrivacyWhen they were warned internally, they cannot say they were unaware of the illegality.Dunn and the rest must be prosecuted -- unless the California AG decides to sit this one out and hope for huge campaign donations from HP.I assume that this only works...
- Tags: Spam, e-mail, Hewlett-Packard Co., SeaMonkey
- Discussion threads 2006-09-28
- The risk driver -works for Unix
- The risk driver -works for UnixTrying to be a good debaterA good debater should be able to take either side of an argument and win, so lets try . . .A locked-down Windoze PC where administrator privileges are restricted, should be equal to a thin client. If users are not...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, risk driver, security, Unix, bank, FUD, PC
- Discussion threads 2005-11-10
- Linux entrepreneur tries again
- Linux entrepreneur tries againLinux entrepreneur tries againSorry, but I wouldn't trust anything this guy does. Just look what he did with VA Linux. THey nearly went bankrupt and lost millions of dollars. No vision means no future.I predict total failure...This guy is an obvious fraud. First he gets...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Entrepreneurship, Operating systems, Strategy, VA Software Corp., SteveB, Billg, Linux, information technology
- Discussion threads 2005-08-16
- Why is no one suing the Wireless LAN industry?
- Why is no one suing the Wireless LAN industry?You can get what you wantas soon as YOUR contributions to the FCC "overlords" exceed the contribs from the wireless companies.As soon as I saw the title, I knew this was OuWhat law office is promising you a kickback for starting this...
- Tags: CSIRO, Ethernet, wireless, Wireless LAN industry, WLAN
- Discussion threads 2005-06-03
- Avaya CEO: Microsoft Live Communications server is "cheap dial tone"
- Avaya CEO Donald Peterson has some surprising things to say about Microsoft. In an interview posted today on the Computerworld Australia site, the enterprise telephony vendor and developer's CEO says that Microsoft's Live Communications Server is a direct competitor to some of Avaya's VoIP-oriented software offerings."Microsoft's Live Communication Server does...
- Tags: Avaya Inc., Donald Peterson
- Blog posts 2005-05-26
- Linux contradictions between Google and EDS
- Linux contradictions between Google and EDSSun is such a hypocriteScott McNealy use to love to say that Linux was like a cousin to Solaris and is in it together to fight the "evil" Microsoft. Back in those days (2-3 years ago), I said McNealy committing scorched earth tactics...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Cisco Systems Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Google Inc., Linux, Electronic Data Systems Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-03-17
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