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Snow Leopard fixes disk capacity bug

a step backwardsI guess people can't deal with the truth.Well, it's nice to know nothing is missing.True the world todayForget educating people, change the answer to accommodate their ignorance. Then label it as fixing a bug;-)not a bugmeh.What is Truth, grasshopper?Both measurements are correct. One is simply more understandable by...

Tags: disk capacity bug, Swahili, Snow Leopard, Robin, Base 2

Discussion threads 2009-08-30

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News to know: VMWare; White House; Google Books; Skype; Apple vs Android

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: VMware to step up data center automation game Sam Diaz: White House not equipped to hold keys...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Richard Koman, White House, Andrew Nusca, Skype Technologies S.A., Apple Inc., VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Sam Diaz, Data Centers, Smart Phones, Digital Cameras, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Blog posts 2009-08-31

Snow Leopard fixes disk capacity bug

You bought a 1 TB disk, so why does the computer say the capacity is 932 GB? For a simple - and dumb - reason that Apple has now fixed in Mac OS 10.6. Can Microsoft be far behind? by Robin Harris

Tags: Disk, Robin Harris

Blog posts 2009-08-30

Capacity Analyzer Standard Edition 4.1 (Windows)

VKernel's patent-pending Capacity Analyzer technology will enable you to achieve maximum performance with the right amount of resources. Capacity Analyzer is the only ESX monitoring software that actually predicts problems days before they occur so you have time to fix them. Designed for enterprise scalability, Capacity Analyzer proactively monitors shared...

Tags: Vkernel Corp., Microsoft Windows, Standard Corp., Capacity Analyzer, Virtualization, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-08-21

Installing Mac OS X on a Dell Mini 9 â€" the easy way (Updated 3x)

If you're looking to get a notebook to install Mac OS X on, I recommend the Dell Mini 9. It's one of the best, no-compromises platforms according to the BoingBoing compatibility chart for netbooks running OS X and one can be yours for around $400 depending on the options that...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Apple Macintosh, MyDellMini Forum, Mini 9, SSD, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Software, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-03-05

Eight excellent PC upgrade ideas

Eight excellent PC upgrade ideasI did all eightNow I have a new computer.Check first is a good idea.For example, a computer may be capable of managing a maximum of, say 1 GB of RAM, so adding more will be ineffective. It's possible to play Blu-ray with existing hardware using...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Memory, PC, RAM, computer, Nero, monitor, software, hardware

Discussion threads 2008-07-31

Three risk categories that explain IT failure

A new white paper from Alpha Software describes three broad categories of risk that explain why software projects fail: Process failures arise when a project is "bumped off track," relative to the expected plan. If the goal of a process is to produce a specific outcome,...

Tags: Software, Information Technology, Failure, Grid, Tools & Techniques, Productivity, Management, Michael Krigsman

Blog posts 2008-02-14

Is Vista stupid (or is it me)?

Is Vista stupid or is it me?Why? Is stupidity reserved only for big things?;^)It's stupid IMO - and it's not restricted to a single drive - it affects all of the drives I regularly use.Just because it's a small issue doesn't make it unqualified for the label.Interesting that you have...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Digital music, Digital media, Microsoft Windows Vista, USB flash drive, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Apple iPod, Holy Grail, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-07-12

Is the Drobo 'storage robot' fact or myth?

Is the Drobo 'storage robot' fact or myth?Thanks, George!I've seen the "magic" ads myself and I wondered greatly how or if they did that. Looks like it's somwhat smoke and mirrors, but it still seems the ease and flexibility are good. One correction, though, is that when last...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Cyberthreats, RAID, robot, Drobo, ZFS, software, storage

Discussion threads 2007-05-25

Apple releases OS X Security Update 2006-007

Apple releases OS X Security Update 2006-007This is goodAs to my knowledge, many of these vulnerabilities were not public knowledge. Which means Apple is actively searching for flaws on its own and fixing them before potential hackers uncover them. Its also nice that Apple has actually described what each issue...

Tags: Patches, SECURITY, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2006-11-29

Toshiba joins massive recall of Sony batteries

Toshiba joins massive recall of Sony batteriesA far as consumers are concerned, there is no format war.The format war is an invention of waring conglomerates out to make another buck. double-layer DVD is doing just fine thank you, and it a whole lot cheaper than paying an extra 6,000 to...

Tags: Engineering, Sony Notebook, Toshiba Corp., Viao, Sony Corp., battery

Discussion threads 2006-09-29

TDP x-Ray 2.1 Pro (Windows)

TDP x-Ray Pro is a visual tool for effective disk space management. It is designed to work even with large storage capacity with millions of files. Supports any storage device accessible from Windows workstation - harddrive, network volumes (Novell NetWare/OES,NT), disk arrays, virtual disks, CDs/DVDs, Flashdisks, ZIP, Jazz, Memory cards,...

Tags: Disk, Microsoft Windows, TDP, TDP x-Ray Pro

Software downloads 2006-09-27

TDP x-Ray 2.1 Lite (Windows)

TDP x-Ray Lite is a visual tool for effective disk space management. It is designed to work even with large storage capacity with millions of files. Supports any storage device accessible from Windows workstation - hard drive, network volumes (Novell, NT), disk arrays, virtual disks, CDs/DVDs, Flashdisks, ZIP, Jazz, Memory...

Tags: Disk, TDP, TDP x-Ray Lite, Microsoft Windows, Storage, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2006-09-27

SANmelody 2.0.1 (Windows)

A unique storage software that allows you to transform a standard PC server plus disk drives into an intelligent disk server at a fraction of the cost of what the traditional storage suppliers offer. Transform a general purpose PC server into a Powered by DataCore disk server with the following...

Tags: Disk, Server, Microsoft Windows, DataCore Software, SANmelody

Software downloads 2006-07-03

Firefox reaches 25 million desktops

Firefox reaches 25 million desktopsSlightly Misleading25 million downloads is not the same as 25 million desktops. Plenty of peole have downloaded it more than once for whatever reason.oreinstallhey here is an example of Open Source working on a large scale. Amazing isn't it!?Good on em,I have noticed many talk...

Tags: Web browsers, desktop, Microsoft Corp., Mozilla Firefox

Discussion threads 2005-02-17

EarthLink finds spyware running amok

EarthLink finds spyware running amokZDNet, please clarify and state what Operating System is involved.Although a flawed OS like Windows should not be categorized in the same category as real Operating Systems.Thank you,The FutureEarthLink finds spyware running amokNot on my machine. I just get cookies, but even they get deleted....

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, spyware, EarthLink Inc.

Discussion threads 2004-10-05

Microsoft 'guarantees' SP2 release

Microsoft 'guarantees' SP2 releaseBy 2 months we mean by September, or OctoberWell, by the end of the year. And by that we mean Q1 of 2005...Just kidding. Honestly, I don't care as much about the service pack being late as I care about it working properly and not...

Tags: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows Update, Microsoft Developers, Microsoft Corp., Service Pack 2, S/W

Discussion threads 2004-07-02

Computer-in-a-computer idea gains ground

Computer-in-a-computer idea gains groundOld newsThis is no news. One would consider this worthy of merit if it were instead on hardware virtualisation....VirtualPC 2004Will this version support G5's?VMWare a great way to run any Windows"It's a great way to try out Longhorn," Heck, VMWare, on a Linux host, is a...

Tags: Operating systems, ROI/TCO, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Corp., TCO, TCO saving, Linux

Discussion threads 2003-11-10