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CUPS: Common UNIX Printing System The printing system for Unix computers. Designed by Michael Sweet in the late 1990s, CUPS is the de facto standard for Linux and Unix...; Full CUPS Definition >>

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ClamAV deal is new marker for open source merger market: ClamAV deal is new marker for open source merger marketI thought the marker was set when Apple purchased CUPSClamAV's purchase is the second such high-profile purchase this year. The first one was a few months ago when Apple acquired CUPS. The Common UNIX Printing System is widely used...; Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, ClamAV, marker, open source merger, CUPS, Common UNIX Printing System, open source; Discussion threads 2007-08-18
Jobs tops list of online music 'Powergeeks': Jobs tops list of online music 'Powergeeks'Another weak Apple story .Why can't you folks come up with something better . I mean I go to a number of other websites & they have sensational Apple news . Try this one for instance : Apple takes a shine to CUPS :http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS6998901190.htmlYes...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Programming languages, CUPS, Apple Inc., job, Java, Java applet, online music; Discussion threads 2007-07-18
Can wine over WiFi save your long-distance relationship?: A few times I have been in love with women who lived in different cities- women who I used to drink a nice bottle of Merlot with when they visited my city, or me theirs.But when I wasn't around, guys were lined up at their door with their own...; Tags: Cups, made:The Lover; Blog posts 2006-03-09

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SAP's TV budget: more waste: Regular readers will know that I'm pretty hard on enterprise vendors, especially when I believe they are wasting customers' money. Last month for instance I dinged Oracle for wasting money on English language advertising at Madrid Barajas airport. This morning SAP gets my attention. They are sponsoring...; Tags: SAP AG, TV, Dennis Howlett; Blog posts 2008-07-08
Now I know we're in a recession: Now I know we're in a recessionPricingYou can't sell coffee at those prices in a mainstrean coffee chain on a long term basis. Certainly not when it's either a coffe or a gallon of regular unleaded :-) A Sophie's choice indeed.Well, Starbucks in Vienna, Austria, EU, does (Starbucks is more...; Tags: Auto Industry, Starbucks Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-07-02

BatchOutput DOC (dmg): BatchOutput DOC is a solution to automatically output multiple Microsoft Word documents to the selected printer on Mac OS X. With virtual printers such as Adobe PDF or CUPS-PDF, you can automate generation of PDF files. Just add Word files to the BatchOutput DOC list, adjust the settings, and BatchOutput...; Tags: Adobe PDF, Zevrix Solutions, BatchOutput DOC, Printers, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Office, Hardware, Peripherals, Office Suites, Software, Operating Systems; Software downloads 2008-06-17
BatchOutput XLS (dmg): BatchOutput XLS automatically outputs multiple Microsoft Excel documents to the selected printer. With virtual PDF printers, such as Adobe PDF or CUPS-PDF, you can automate creation of PDF files from Excel. You can also e-mail or fax multiple documents using such virtual printer as PageSender. Just add Excel files to...; Tags: Adobe PDF, Zevrix Solutions, Microsoft Excel, Printers, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Hardware, Peripherals; Software downloads 2008-06-17
BatchOutput PPT (dmg): BatchOutput PPT automatically outputs multiple Microsoft PowerPoint documents to the selected printer. With virtual PDF printers, such as Adobe PDF or CUPS-PDF, you can automate creation of PDF files from PowerPoint. Just add PowerPoint files to the BatchOutput PPT list, adjust the settings, and BatchOutput will do the rest for...; Tags: Adobe PDF, Microsoft PowerPoint, Zevrix Solutions, BatchOutput PPT, Printers, Microsoft Office, Hardware, Peripherals, Office Suites, Software; Software downloads 2008-06-17
How do I... Set up a printer using the Common UNIX Printing System?: Users often have trouble setting up hardware in Linux because they simply aren't used to the way things are done in Linux. Setting up hardware is relatively simple (once you know where the tools are.) And setting up a printer is one of those jobs made very easy by modern...; Tags: Tool, Jack Wallen, Linux, Productivity, Printers, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Peripherals; Download resources 2008-06-10
Mac OS X Leopard mega-patch plugs 41 security holes: It's Patch Day in the land of Mac OS X Leopard. Apple today shipped Security Update 2008-003 (Mac OS X 10.5.3) with fixes for a wide range of serious vulnerabilities that could put users at risk of information disclosure, denial-of-service and remote code execution attacks. ...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X Leopard, Vulnerability, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Security, Software, Ryan Naraine; Blog posts 2008-05-28
Photos: Top 10 reviews of the week: Here are CNET Reviews' 10 favorite items from the past week, including a fashionable Bluetooth headset, Bose on-ear headphones, and the BlackBerry Curve 8330 for Sprint.Here''s our weekly roundup of the new products CNET reviewers liked best. 1. Aliph Jawbone 2 black Editors'' rating: 8.7 The...; Tags: Headphone, Bose, RIM BlackBerry, Photograph, Bottom Line, CNET', Price, It', FireWire, Bluetooth, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Wireless, Hardware, CNET News.com; Image galleries 2008-05-17
Sennheiser HD 600: When Steve Guttenberg reviewed the Sennheiser HD 650 headphones, he rightfully called them "fit for a king"--while noting that they retail for a correspondingly princely sum of $500. Thankfully, the HD 650s aren't the only model in Sennheiser's high-end audiophile line. The Sennheiser HD 600s can be bought at a...; Tags: Sennheiser, headphone; Product reviews 2008-05-13
PrinterSetup project for CUPS: A recently released printer utility for larger Mac deployments is in "prototyping phase." For those managing mass-quantities of Macs and Unix machines, this project could be useful. PrinterSetup is a component of PrintingWorks, an open-source CUPS "print accounting solution" by Lucid Information Systems. The docs say it's...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, PrinterSetup, Printers, Hardware, Peripherals, David Morgenstern; Blog posts 2008-05-12
Beltronics Pro RX65: Among the higher-priced echelon of radar detectors, the Beltronics Pro RX65 includes solid features and easy user programming, along with demonstrated threat detection. Its interface choices range from a simple warning to a highly technical frequency display. While its simple three button interface is easy to use, its volume control...; Tags: Aerospace & Defense, radar, Pro RX65, X-band, sensitivity, display; Product reviews 2008-05-06
Excess thermal paste causing high temps in MacBook Air (updated): Excess thermal paste causing high temps in MacBook Air updatedWell, as they sayToo much of a good thing can be bad.Hacker computerThey must switch the CPU with a hacked CPU.Geek-tech globs it on.Thermal grease is only there to fill...any gaps due to imperfections in the heat sink and the cpu...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Federal government, Thermal Grease, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., assembler; Discussion threads 2008-04-30
News to know: Microhoo; XP SP3 performance; Ubuntu; Google Finance: Notable headlines: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: XP SP3 performance gains - Nothing to write home about Larry Dignan: Microsoft's quarter, outlook mixed; Client revenue misses; Xbox shines News.com: Ballmer: You want XP, we'll keep XP Yahoo rolls out the welcome mat to...; Tags: Ubuntu, Google Inc., TechRepublic Inc., Performance, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Finance, Microsoft Windows XP, Linux, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-25
New protective cups for sportsmen: New protective cups for sportsmenyes, but is it washable?heheRE: New protective cups for sportsmenI think Roland should model one...They could be used in a movie...Halloween 2008: Jason and the Nuttybuddy. (It could be his modern-day mask); Tags: protective cup, cup; Discussion threads 2008-04-24
New protective cups for sportsmen: As Popular Science reports in 'The Cup Stops Here,' 'the most important piece of male athletic gear, the protective cup, hasn't changed much over the years.' After looking at a bunch of protective cups available from $8 to $25, the reporter thinks he has found the winner. The NuttyBuddy™ has...; Tags: Patent, Player, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-04-24
Did Sun just make mySQL closed source?: Did Sun just make mySQL closed source?Free users are getting stable codewhat kind of coment is that ?Supposed to imply that the open source edition is the best one, while the enterprise edition is bloated with un industrialized new features ? In what kind of world are you leaving were...; Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Databases, Sun/MySQL, MySQL, Sun Microsystems Inc., GPL; Discussion threads 2008-04-17
Sony MDR-NC500D Digital Noise Canceling Headphones: Sony is certainly no stranger to the headphone market. The company's portable line may very well be the most popular aftermarket earphones. It has quite an array of full-size "cans" as well as a decent selection of noise-canceling models. The latest high-end set to hit virtual retail shelves combines the...; Tags: cup, headphone, Sony Corp.; Product reviews 2008-04-16