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- The top five reasons why Windows Vista failed
- The top five reasons why Windows Vista failedSimpleDo you really think that MS decided to do that on its own? Would that really make sense for them to make it alot more complicated? MS did not want to do that, their own emails to each other prove that...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Intel Corp., top-five, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-10-06
- McCain wants bailout package online, defends Fiorina as working girl
- McCain wants bailout package online, defends Fiorina as working girlEnough already!We get it! Anybody that is supporting John McCain is bad and anybody supporting Barrack Obama is good. You have sufficiently established your liberal credentials.RE: McCain wants bailout package online, defends Fiorina as working girlMcCain wants something acutally ONLINE?...
- Tags: John McCain, Obama
- Discussion threads 2008-09-24
- Outside school doesn't equal online carte blanche
- Outside school doesn't equal online carte blancheTime to teach the little buggers, and the idiot parents, a lesson.If I were the principal, I'd file a defamation of character & libel suit against the kids involved, AND their parents...two of whom are obviously low-grade morons at best. Then see what they...
- Tags: principal
- Discussion threads 2008-09-22
- Cuil exec bails out of search engine.
- TechCrunch has confirmed that a key VP at Cuil, the alternative search engine that debuted this past summer to poor reviews, has resigned from the company but will stay on as a consultant. The VP of product, Louis Monier, apparently resigned last week over disagreements with other people on the...
- Tags: Google Inc., Search Engine, Search, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-09-12
- Worst news for McCain is not from Denver
- Worst news for McCain is not from DenverYou're right about one thingHe's got little to fear fron Denver. H Clinton's speech on Tuesday didn't look as though it was really all that convincing.I'm sure his biggest risk is from cancer, not the DNC!RE: Worst news for McCain is not from...
- Tags: FUD
- Discussion threads 2008-08-27
- 79 million adults can't pay medical bills
- 79 million adults can't pay medical billsReaganomics..it's the cure.Look, cut taxes to the wealthy. Let 5% get as much as they can.A rising tide floats all boats. Wait, economic data says that's not true...but, but we've been believing it so far.So what if the majority of Americans...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Taxes, HEALTHCARE, Benefits, Free trade, Insurance, health care, tax, government
- Discussion threads 2008-08-21
- Cable: Natural born monopoly?
- Cable: Natural born monopoly?And if cable is a natural monopoly....... then why have Congress and the FCC been so intent on deregulating it?Answer: the cable industry's lobbying and campaign-finance clout.However, I'm inclined to think cable is not a natural monopoly. Combined with the existing, if nascent, competition, cable appears to...
- Tags: Network technology, DTV reception, cable, Natural Born, Natural born monopoly, DSL
- Discussion threads 2008-08-11
- The Ultimate Geek Vending Machine
- The Ultimate Geek Vending MachineNo problem.When you buy an ipod from an apple vending machine, you're under the hardware warranty. If it is DOA, you do have the right to get a replacement. Either go to an Apple store or call applecare.It sounds intriguing but,I can envision having...
- Tags: Digital music, OTB, Apple iPod
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage in the House of Wax
- Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage in the House of WaxAnd this is whyour Founding Fathers pushed for as limited a government as possible. If our federal government actually stayed within its constitutional limits, this debate and its corresponding corruption and graft wouldn't exist.Again, you are deliberately misreading historyIt is as foolish...
- Tags: Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, government, U.S. Constitution, Medicare
- Discussion threads 2008-07-28
- Scrabble-Scrabulous standoff spells L-A-W-S-U-I-T
- Scrabble-Scrabulous standoff spells L-A-W-S-U-I-TWHAT???So they let the app slide for two years until they launch their own competing version that proves to be a fraction as popular, THEN they go after these guys cuz their own app can't cut it?I call bullspit!If it was a rights infringement, they should have...
- Tags: Games, Scrabble-Scrabulous, Facebook, patent, game
- Discussion threads 2008-07-25
- ADD makes dieting harder
- ADD makes dieting harderI comiserateI struggle to keep an appointment book, but how well do you do with daily exercise routines?Interesting fact I got out of David McCullough's biography of John Adams: Thomas Jefferson kept track of every penny he spent for most of his life, but still couldn't get...
- Tags: Keeping Track, John Adams, David McCullough
- Discussion threads 2008-07-08
- Daily Debrief: How to break the P2P logjam
- CNET News.com's Charles Cooper speaks with Webware Editor in Chief Rafe Needleman about what one of the founding fathers of the Internet is doing to resolve the growing problem of peer-to-peer transfers.
- Tags: Peer To Peer (P2P), News, charles cooper, rafe needleman, internet, p2p, data packets, broadband, traffic
- Videos 2008-06-27
- Wiretapping: This was no time for a compromise
- Wiretapping: This was no time for a compromiseThis was not a compromise...it was a SELL-OUT.RE: Wiretapping: This was no time for a compromiseHardly a compromise. And hardly adequate. You admit it yourself -- seven years with no attack, and just because the White House didn't invite you personally to...
- Tags: Republic, 9/11 commission
- Discussion threads 2008-06-19
- Thinking about multicore and software
- Informit.com recently ran a fascinating Andrew Binstock interview with Donald Knuth touching on some of the same topics we discuss here - programming methods, the value of open source, and the links between programming and hardware change. I want to get...
- Tags: Software, Job, T2, Multi-core, Hardware, Multi-threading, Tim Bray, Open Source, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-06-09
- Microsoft apologizes to Open Source Initiative for policy violation
- Microsoft apologizes to Open Source Initiative for policy violationwho do they think they are fooling?apologizing for nothing does not absolve M$ of the other grave crimes they commited in the last 20 years.The point of CodePlex is???I have a fellow developer thats completely oblivious to anything non-MS. We would discuss...
- Tags: Open Source Initiative, open source, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-06
- Google To Get A Lesson in Security, From the Pros
- Having just read that Google is taking up residence at Moffett Field, a storied air base in Mountain View that is home to NASA's Ames Research Center, among others, I realized there's a great opportunity for Google to learn a little about high end security, at least the kind that...
- Tags: Google Inc., Security, Joshua Greenbaum
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- (Photos: Code makers and breakers of WWII era)
- (Photos: Code makers and breakers of WWII era)Really nice gallery!Unlike many presentations, this doesn't focus on any one machine or country, but touches on nearly all the crypto technology of the era (I'd have included the SIGSALY encrypted telephone, too). Not many people know about Arne Beurling--thanks for mentioning him....
- Tags: WWII-era, breaker, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-06-04
- Safari 3.1 adoption spikes for Windows
- Safari 3.1 adoption spikes for WindowsScaled growth...It's easy to "triple" your market share when your starting point is almost nil!So, according to this report, Apple's Safari 3.1 is now used by a whopping .21% of all Internet users? (Please note the "." in ".21%")I think this easily falls within...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Microsoft Windows, Apple Safari, Safari 3.1 adoption, Safari 3.1, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-01
- 9th Circuit: Feds can search laptops without suspicion
- 9th Circuit: Feds can search laptops without suspicionWhat about external drives and encryption?Do they have the right to search external drives? What if data on the laptop or drive is encrypted?RE: 9th Circuit: Feds can search laptops without suspicionIllegal and it's time we stop allowing the freedoms from illegal search...
- Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, suspicion
- Discussion threads 2008-04-23
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