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Big storage is watching you

Big storage is watching youCapitalism becomes communismWhilst Penelope and Rupert make off with your spoils.What is wrong with this message?"Big Brother doesn't get it."Big Brother has always gotten it. He just honestly believes he is smarter and wiser than the masses. He does all of this 'for our...

Tags: Big Brother, Big Storage, erosion

Discussion threads 2008-03-12

Photos: Southwest canyon wonders

Canyons in Arizona and Utah offer stunning tableaus. Here, a look at some of the more awe-inspiring scenes.CNET News.com reporter Daniel Terdiman has been traveling through the Southwest for the last three weeks on Road Trip 2007, and much of the last week or so has been spent in Arizona...

Tags: photograph, North Rim, Monument Canyon, Grand Canyon, Canyon, National Park Service, erosion, ruin, thunderstorm, debris, New Mexico, cloud, park, White House, Colorado, attraction, wall, Microsoft Windows

Image galleries 2007-08-09

Images: Lakes on Titan, water on Mars?

New images from NASA's planetary explorers show evidence of gigantic lakes on Saturn's moon, Titan, and water erosion on Mars. Plus, updates on the Mars rovers.

Tags: lake, erosion, moon, titan, NASA, image

Image galleries 2007-03-14

Is there really life on Earth?

Obviously, the answer is yes. But if we compare topographic maps of Earth and Mars, the answer is less evident, according to researchers from the University of California at Berkeley. They've found that landscapes on the two planets are often very similar, from rounded hills to meandering stream channels or...

Tags: erosion

Blog posts 2006-02-07

Unreal Tournament 2004 CTF Erosion map (Windows)

Erosion is a custom capture the flag map for Unreal Tournament 2004. The map takes place high atop a rocky cliff with jump pads to get across seemingly bottomless pits.

Tags: Map, Erosion, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2004-07-01

Additional Resources

Is Google the Center of the Universe?

Google and the universe"Say what you will about Murdoch?s empire, ethics and politics, but you can?t argue about the fact they employ over 60,000 people in an era when shedding jobs is the ?Wall Street juice? of a jobless ?recovery?."This may be true, but it is a lousy argument. We...

Tags: INTERNET, Microsoft Windows, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

HP vs. Dell: Showdown at the Windows 7 upgrade corral

Well, the great thing is all the competition. I like to see Acer squeezing them both from below, and of course competing with each other. Of course also great to see all the pressure on MS to innovate and lower prices.Google Chrome_OS will be hard to beatWell, with Google_Chrome_OS it...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Hewlett-Packard Co., Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Corp., Windows 8, Microsoft Windows, XPS, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

Microsoft may have blown opportunities, but all hope is not lost

Time to let it goThe erosion has started, it cannot be stopped and the longer you try to hold on to something that fleecing away the more you lose.Game over.Android wins.:)Blown OpportunitiesThis reminds me of MS failing to see the internet coming and allowing Netscape to dominate the market. They...

Tags: Operating systems, Mobile operating systems, Handhelds, Wireless and Mobility, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Mobile, mobile, phone, Windows Monopoly

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

Riverbed announces plans for virtual appliance to accelerate, optimize cloud

Virtual appliances are the FUTURE!Enterprise is going to change yet again, the days of maintaining/buying/licensing MS Software are going to start slowing down.With Google and other Vendors stepping into the future leveraging a companies SAN and utilizing the unlimited potential of this concept.It is going to force MS into a...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Virtual Appliances, Riverbed Technology Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

Android army keeps growing as Dell enlists; Will the mobile OS war follow PC history?

Well, this is exactly what MS wanted to do with Win Mobile - that fizzled.I think that was mostly due to that fact that Win Mobile was is so bad.But, Android is the real thing, and is a great OS, to the point that nobody is even talking about Win...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Manufacturing, Operating systems, PC, Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Corp., Win Mobile, mobile, operating system, manufacturer

Discussion threads 2009-11-13

Friday Challenge: What's your take on OS/browser market share trends?

Firefox is taking over...With Firefox the days of vendor lock-in withIE required are over, like banking sites theyare cross-platform as they should be.I use CentOS/Fedora/RHEL and use I am able todo all of my job functions and use any applicationI want without the fear of security holes andthreats from a...

Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, COMPANIES, Other Countries, Web browser, Friday Challenge, operating system, Mozilla Firefox, browser market share, security hole, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-11-13

Apple's big box store debuts in NYC

Not like Best BuyBest Buy does not do panoramic walls of glass.Apple Stores do not a jerk at the exit door asking to see your receipt.That looks really uglyUgh, the designer needs to be fired, quick.RE: Apple's big box store debuts in NYCHow does that in any way look like...

Tags: Construction, iStore, Apple Inc., big-box-store, NYC

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

New York Times memo: We're "not a newspaper company"

Adding my opinion."Finally, our most valuable news organization gets it. This is very encouraging for the future of quality journalism, imho."I neither believe it's our most valuable nor it is quality, imho.If they are just now figuring this out, it might be too little-too late for them. They cannot...

Tags: INTERNET, MSM, quality journalism, New York Times Co.

Discussion threads 2009-09-15

Mozilla playing catch-up with Microsoft and Google

Mozilla playing catch-up with Microsoft and GoogleWhat's the wordabout Opera? I would think this would be something you might want to investigate, and talk about. We're small, but loyal.It seems as though it should be on the burner, as Unite would make use of it completely.I am wondering if Mozilla...

Tags: Adrian, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Firefox, Opera Software ASA

Discussion threads 2009-07-09

The Internet devalues everything it touches . . .

Ever since I first heard about the Internet and then saw its incredible development and application across industries, I've been on the look out for the economic effects of this powerful platform technology. The specific economic influence I've been looking for is a strong deflationary trend. That's when we will...

Tags: Software, Craigslist, Advertisement, Technology, IBDT, Internet, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-06-20

The media have been wrong on climate change before...

The media have been wrong on climate change before...Newsweek often wrongMentioned elsewhere ...Newsweek has often gotten stories wrong.I stopped taking them seriously when they took the premise of Jurassic Park seriously.Cooling was not as big a concern to scientists of the 70's as the business and media institute think.See these...

Tags: carbon dioxide

Discussion threads 2009-06-17

(Lunar science takes off at NASA)

Lunar science takes off at NASALunar MissionThe purposes of going to the moon should be to:1. Construct a permanent, self-sustaining residences.2. Construct a lunar surface to L1, L2, L4, or L5 launch system for construction and supply of space-based construction platforms.3. Construct solar energy collection system...

Tags: Strategy, NOW IT, NASA, Lunar science

Discussion threads 2009-06-15

Microsoft Office still owns the desktop, future of StarOffice unclear

Microsoft Office still owns the desktop, future of StarOffice unclearMakes you wonderStarOffice/OpenOffice is so far behind MS Office that it isn't even funny. They are lagging in performance, usability, innovation, features, programmability. It looks like Office 97. featurewise and quite literally.It is the cheapo free/cheap alternative you only accept because...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, desktop, StarOffice, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., OpenOffice

Discussion threads 2009-05-26

Environmental groups dump on "global warming" bill

Environmental groups dump on "global warming" billSurvey lacking correct answerThe correct answer to the survey is not given as a choice. The correct answer is: Pile of crap.You can't convince me that for all of our attempts to destroy the planet, the planet isn't doing a better job of it....

Tags: global warming, Environmental

Discussion threads 2009-05-22

Four Best Practices for Secure Web Access

Securing web access is critical to protect against the threat of sensitive corporate data ending up in the wrong hands. As organizations extend access to more users and enable information sharing across more applications and systems, a secure web access strategy is essential. By following these best practices, organizations can...

Tags: Web, RSA Security Inc., Best Practice, Channel Management, Regulatory Compliance, Marketing, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures

White papers 2009-05-01