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- An April Fool's Day Tour de Farce
- An April Fool's Day Tour de FarceDodoThe best one I saw was a.viary.com's Dodo demo, which I actually believed at first (we've seen a lot of cool stuff coming out of that start up), until I saw the date...Man, I wish that was real, but it was just too cool.http://a.viary.com/blog/posts/dodo-web-based-time-machineits...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Branding, Blizzard, Farce, Day Tour, April Fool
- Discussion threads 2008-04-01
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- Childs rigged crazyquilt private network
- Childs rigged crazyquilt private networkBut who is monitoring the monitor?Gartner's statement not worth quoting. They are the most worthless thing to hit IT.Was Childs the only IT person on staff that knew anything about computers? That's what it sounds like. But this isn't that hard to believe. Most IT...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Most IT department, private network, network, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Is Canada's new copyright law a northern DMCA?
- Is Canada's new copyright law a northern DMCA?just a technicality......but this isn't law in Canada, yet. It's just a bill at this point. Carry on...it will never beThis farce of a bill is the single most anti-consumer thing i ever saw in Canada.You can copy legally own media...
- Tags: Digital media, Consumer electronics, DVD, northern DMCA, IS Canada, new Copyright Law, DMCA, copyright law
- Discussion threads 2008-06-13
- About those Windows XP 'upgrades' from Vista ...
- About those Windows XP 'upgrades' from Vista ...Windows Xp a hero now?It's weird how everyone thinks of Windows XP as that damn good. I guess no one remembers the Blaster virus and it's variants that were so deadly and did cost millions to business. Plus a lots of other bugs...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-06-11
- It's official gasoline now over $4 per gallon average in U.S.
- It's official gasoline now over $4 per gallon average in U.S.Enron Loophole ...the biggest problem IMHO is the Enron Loophole Clinton signed into law that allowed Oil to be traded on the Mercantile Exchange ... aka Commodities Market .. so instead of oil just being sold as a consumable for...
- Tags: gasoline, official gasoline
- Discussion threads 2008-06-09
- Call for military to operate botnet
- Call for military to operate botnetI'd volunteer my PCs to help.If they did this above-board, with a SETI screen saver style app we could install deliberately, I'd bet they could have 50 million machines ready to help with this in a matter of weeks.RE: Call for military to operate botnetI'd...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), SECURITY, NETWORKING, Internet Service Provider, attack, Internet
- Discussion threads 2008-05-12
- Earth Day - have a gas
- Earth Day - have a gas...You need to watch Farce of the Penguins... much better than the Disney flick... PS no kids allowed! ]:)
- Tags: Earth Day
- Discussion threads 2008-04-21
- Whispers will not kill fair use
- Whispers will not kill fair useDon't discount the power of briberyThe amount of money and influence poured into Congressional coffers by the media cartel is huge. Add to that the fact that both elected officials and bureaucrats suffer from "star worship" as the general populace. Just look at the Hilary...
- Tags: Government, GWB, fair use, international law, epitome, indifference
- Discussion threads 2008-04-10
- Global warming makes you sick
- Global warming makes you sickActually, reading blogs like this, makes me sick.Global warming is a farce, with last years average temperature down by a full degree, the same temperature average as 100 years ago.Climate changes happen...From ice ages to tropic ages. A couple of good volcano eruptions put out...
- Tags: global warming
- Discussion threads 2008-04-08
- Microsoft to recommence pushing Vista SP1 prerequisite
- Microsoft to recommence pushing Vista SP1 prerequisiteEnjoy suckers!!!LOL...You won't see me on Vista, I've moved all my machines back to XP.With windows 7 due next year...This is a futile useless exercise in agony. Vista has sucked since the beginning, and now with windows 7 due next year, the whole vista...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-07
- Is Java Windows for Unix?
- Is Java Windows for Unix?Amen brother!Java completely violates the Coupling/Cohesion rule of software quality. A "module" in Java consists of 5/6+ files containing interfaces, beans, functions, etc. This makes for low cohesion (BAD!). All of these files also need to be connected to each other plus those "frameworks". This introduces...
- Tags: Programming languages, window, Unix, Java, Ada
- Discussion threads 2008-04-07
- An April Fool's Day Tour de Farce
- It's April Fool's Day and the technology industry is going nuts trying to top the next farce. It's pretty bad when you don't trust information from legit sources and you almost think one of your favorite Wall Street prognosticators has changed his bear stripes. Here's the tour of...
- Tags: Google Inc., Web, Facebook, April Fool, Virgle, Arrington, Channel Management, Branding, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-01
- FCC: Verizon Wireless a big 700 Mhz auction winner; Now what?
- FCC: Verizon Wireless a big 700 Mhz auction winner; Now what?time to open your wallet and pay respectsince the spectrum is sold, you have to bow and pay the usage fee to the MAN.RE: FCC: Verizon Wireless a big 700 Mhz auction winner; Now what?[i]Google didn't win any licenses.[/i]ROTFLMAO!! I...
- Tags: Federal government, Broadband Internet, Network technology, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Mhz auction winner, Now-What, Verizon Communications Inc., MHz Auction, Verizon Wireless, spectrum, FCC, usage fee, Internet
- Discussion threads 2008-03-20
- Will OOXML get the ISO standards nod? It's not a given
- Will OOXML get the ISO standards nod? It's not a givenIt's a sad day in Hooterville.........When not even one blogger or announcer know what a "Standard" method of accomplishing a task is.Even considering OOXML as a "standard" is like unto calling a car a "standard" for driving on a highway....
- Tags: Government, OOXML, Microsoft Corp., ISO standards
- Discussion threads 2008-03-01
- BlackBerry with slide-out keyboard described in new Patent app
- BlackBerry with slide-out keyboard described in new Patent appHybrid Blackberry Patent App not newsAside from the trackball, hasn't this been done already?RE: BlackBerry with slide-out keyboard described in new Patent appDid anyone notice the date this was originally filed - August 28, 2006??It appears this was only Published recently, but...
- Tags: Keyboards, patent, RIM BlackBerry, Research In Motion Ltd., new Patent app, Patent App, keyboard
- Discussion threads 2008-02-28
- Why+SP1+was+offered+to+some+via+Windows+Update+yesterday
- Why+SP1+was+offered+to+some+via+Windows+Update+yesterdayThe delay is to allow those applications ....... and drivers that may break to be fixed. Microsoft is giving the rest of the industry time to get ready. That is what will change!What is going to change?To my knowledge the SP accidentally released yesterday is the same SP...
- Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Strategy, SP1, Microsoft Corp., RTM, object-oriented programming
- Discussion threads 2008-02-22
- ISP turns over hundreds of email accounts to FBI
- ISP turns over hundreds of email accounts to FBIThe Constitution was lost due to a technical glitchI suppose some day soon, we will be told that we no longer have any rights protected by the U.S. Constitution. They will have been lost due to a "technical glitch". I...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Federal government, Internet Service Provider, e-mail, FBI, U.S. Congress
- Discussion threads 2008-02-19
- New+majority+loses+nerve+on+net+neutrality
- New+majority+loses+nerve+on+net+neutralityI think this should be handled through ICANNThey say.. if you try to impose restriction on websites that you do not host, we terminate your name associations and IP blocks.Problem solved.In its current form.. net neutraility does more harm than good. Any restrictions other than the ones blocking monopolies...
- Tags: Web site development, INTERNET, Net Neutrality, Web site, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2008-02-13
- Microsoft Q2 earnings and outlook are up, up and away
- Microsoft Q2 earnings and outlook are up, up and awaySame old story"Results in the prior year were impacted by the deferral of $1.64 billion of revenue and operating income and $0.11 of diluted earnings per share from the second to the third quarter of fiscal 2007, due primarily to technology...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Financial accounting, Operational accounting, paragraph, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Q2 earning, Microsoft Q2
- Discussion threads 2008-01-24
- Disk power-management is on Microsoft's green agenda
- Disk power-management is on Microsoft's green agendaGeorge Ou does not agree with this.Have a look at his reply to a poster who said that CPU's are only one part of the power problems in data centres."Hard drives are not an issue"http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10533-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=43153&messageID=797778&start=0"Disk IO FYI in a worst case represents a jump...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), hard drive, Microsoft Windows Vista, MSFT, disk, Microsoft Corp., Disk power-management
- Discussion threads 2008-01-18
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