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Do we need another CERT?: Yes. Google's backing of oCERT is a major milestone in the history of open source. It's not that I have anything against the Computer Emergency Response TeamCERT at Carnegie-Mellon. They do important work, not only in identifying risks but in educating people on them. ...; Tags: Vulnerability, CERT, Windows Machine, Dana, Security, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-05-06
Comcast Bill of Rights unnecessary in open source world: Comcast Bill of Rights unnecessary in open source worldIt is clear there are not adequate...alternatives in the broadband market. The capitalism principals we have in place are based on perfect economies. There is no such thing as a perfect economy. This is why the HAS to be government regulations to...; Tags: Broadband Internet, Network technology, Regulations, Dana, Cell-modems, Comcast Corp., open source world, DSL, open source; Discussion threads 2008-04-16
Free is not always open, open need not be free: Free is not always open, open need not be freeOpen and free, in harmonyHi Dana,Thanks for your thoughtful post on our new program. We are in total agreement and are under no illusion that Free = Open Source. As an infrastructure software vendor, we work with open source software every...; Tags: open source, need-NOT, Dana; Discussion threads 2008-03-28
Is celebrity contradictory with open source?: Is celebrity contradictory with open source?Celebrity journalism?Hi Dana,Thank you for posting this review of Lacy's celebrity-wishing ways. She's hardly a journalist, if we analyze her writing.And to boot, she's not the hottest. Forbes' Victoria Barrett wins that prize by leaps and bounds.Peace.ReidWegsNot necessarilyBut CS types have been rightly claiming for...; Tags: Linux, Dana, Lacy, open source, Sarah, F/OSS; Discussion threads 2008-03-10
Will clones end the abortion debate?: Will clones end the abortion debate?Typical Diatribe of an Arrogant ModernistIf technology makes it possible then we should do it? Isn't that the argument for building the atomic bomb? Is the world a safer place because we thought it possible to build a bomb that could kill of thousands of...; Tags: circulatory structure, human life, abortion, Dana, environment; Discussion threads 2008-01-20

To ESB or not to ESB, that is the question: The enterprise service bus, or ESB, has been regarded as a quick on-ramp to service-oriented architecture for some time. However, industry experts have been divided as to whether they actually hurt or help SOA in the long run. Will putting ESBs in place to meet certain needs result in incompatible...; Tags: Federation, SOA, Dana, Lorraine, Fremantle, Enterprise Service Bus, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Web Services, Joe McKendrick; Blog posts 2007-12-14
Wal-Mart PC was a sell-out: Wal-Mart PC was a sell-outI want one , I want one !Just thinking about a CloudBook is making me salivate .The comments on the Wal-Mart Siteabout the gOS PC have been for the most part, really good.I think the only place it will really get its most negative responses, is...; Tags: Notebooks, Taxes, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, PC, Dana, GLOCH, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., gOS PC, Wal-Mart PC, sell-out, laptop computer, Linux; Discussion threads 2007-12-13
Today's "duh" study is a honey: Today's "duh" study is a honeyIs this ZDNet or Doctor Phil?What does this story have to do with technology?complain, complain, complainWhat you should really be complaining about is that the pharmaceutical companies push through their ineffective and often harmful patented drugs so they can reap huge profits at the expense...; Tags: Dana; Discussion threads 2007-12-04
Microsoft cements OpenXML standard with Daisy deal: Microsoft cements OpenXML standard with Daisy dealMisleading titleThis has nothing to do with the file format -- this is just a plug-in for a particular software package. It would work exactly the same for RTF files.Well, aint that sweet of Microsoft?Sorta brings new meaning to "stealing from the blind",...; Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Corp., OpenXML Standard, Daisy; Discussion threads 2007-11-14
Google must demand open spectrum: Google must demand open spectrumDana again THROWS the debate. Sigh, what a shameDana, when people hears you start with describing someone as a "shill" you just told them to stop reading and disregard any possible points you may have had. Do you open guys sit around talking...; Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Network technology, Dana, spectrum, url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/700_Mhz_wireless_spectrum_aucti, Google Inc., Red Hat Inc.; Discussion threads 2007-11-12
Is Acacia link with Microsoft just smoke?: Is Acacia link with Microsoft just smoke?Nope,"Does that mean you are the aforementioned Microsoft flunky?"Nope, you have it backwards, Microsoft is my flunky. Truth is I bribed to courts to make software patentable so I could control the entire world. Muwahahahaha, All your Liunx are belong to me...I...; Tags: OPEN SOURCE, S/he, SCO Group Inc., Microsoft Corp., ACACIA, No_Ax, Dana; Discussion threads 2007-10-23
Bush making GOP irrelevant in health care debate?: Bush making GOP irrelevant in health care debate?Political post in a tech siteYou are overstepping your bounds. Please stick to technology and away from religion and politics.What this has to do about TechWhat dose S-CHIP has anything to do with tech. You Baptist preacher need to get back to...; Tags: Vertical industries, S-CHIP, health care; Discussion threads 2007-10-23
SAP and TIBCO: a marriage to make in hell?: Dana Gardner says that TIBCO must surely be in the firing line for an approach. I agree. Dana thinks Sun is the natural ally: Other vendors will be significantly impacted by the proposed merger as well. Red Hat, Sun Microsystems, and TIBCO will face a tougher market. That's because...; Tags: TIBCO Software Inc., SAP AG, Dana, SAPs BusinessObjects Acquisition, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Software, Dennis Howlett; Blog posts 2007-10-15
Five questions: Oracle's BEA buyout: Oracle launched and unsolicited $17 a share bid for middleware software maker BEA. BEA responded in a letter arguing that the company is undervalued. In the end, the deal will get done once the haggling ends. But in the meantime, there are a few unresolved questions. Question 1: How...; Tags: BEA Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., SAP AG, IBM Corp., Dana, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2007-10-15
News to know: AMD vs Intel; GoogleDrive.com; Microsoft search tweaks: Notable headlines: George Ou: AMD: Is closing the quad-core deficit enough? Paul Murphy: Barcelona, Tigerton, and the T2. Garett Rogers: Google secures GoogleDrive.com and updates name servers. Review: Logitech VX Nano Cordless Laser Mouse. Harry Fuller: IBM:...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Hypervisor, Virtualization, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2007-09-13
Microsoft's virtualization hypervisor needs Red Hat support, too: Microsoft and Novell announced today the opening of a 2,500 square foot lab in Cambridge, Mass. where engineers from both companies will code and test interoperability of their respective virtualization technologies. The news comes a day after Microsoft announced imminent availability of the first test version...; Tags: Novell Inc., Linux, Hypervisor, Virtualization, Red Hat Inc., Open Source, Citrix Systems Inc., Xen, Microsoft Corp., XenSource Inc., Dana, Viridian APIs Microsoft, Paula Rooney; Blog posts 2007-09-12
Can Yahoo use open source to close Google gap?: Open source is always friend to the No. 2 player in a market and always the enemy of the top dog. That appears to be the big lesson after connecting a few dots on various items popping up around the Web. First David Carr at Baseline notes that Yahoo is...; Tags: Google Inc., Open Source, Yahoo! Inc., Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2007-08-21
Is the era of Microsoft ending?: Is the era of Microsoft ending?open sourceopen source doesn't mean free. Systems people need to eat and most of them are paid by some one. A lot of companies support Linux as way of balancing off Microsoft's need to own the world. In my unhumble opinion the os out...; Tags: Linux, Operating systems, open-source idea, Dana, Microsoft Corp., open source; Discussion threads 2007-08-10
ZDNet blogs beef up: If you've been perusing our blogs of late you've probably stumbled across some new faces. We've recently added seven new bloggers focused on key areas for us. Here's the roll call:Harry Fuller and Heather Clancy Collins have launched our new Green Technology blog called GreenTech Pastures. Harry examines cutting edge...; Tags: Open Source, Information Technology, Blog, Jason O'Grady, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2007-08-08
IT enters its most fertile development era ever: IT enters its most fertile development era everMany Americans want to.:shrug:Once our cost of living matches India's, America will be a competitive nation once again.editingInnovative is a verb now? You wrote:> The trends auspiciously portend less risk for businesses, both for entrepreneurs and enterprises alike, to innovative in ways that...; Tags: Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Development tools, information technology, software, Dana, development era, Fred Brooks, innovation; Discussion threads 2007-07-15