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Will the "12:00 flashers" change Linux?: Will the "12:00 flashers" change Linux?RE: Will the12:00 flashers have enough trouble just pressing a button on their PC and finding the mouse and keyboard. So can you imagine what they will think when you tell them that they have to find the website, download the huge file and...; Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, Canonical, Linux, Adobe Systems Inc., flasher, Ubuntu; Discussion threads 2008-04-28

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Will the "12:00 flashers" change Linux?: Here's an interesting experiment. Take a novice user, place them in front of a Linux distro in this case Ubuntu Hardy Heron, and see how they get on with basic tasks. But will these "12:00 flashers" (you know, people who's VCRs constantly flash "12:00" because they've not bothered to figure...; Tags: Ubuntu, Operating System, Linux, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-04-28
NVidia FCode Flasher (dmg): This firmware update is for customers using Mac OS X version 10.2 or later with an Apple Cinema HD Display and a Power Mac G4 with one of the following NVIDIA graphics cards: GeForce2 MX, GeForce2 MX TwinView, GeForce3, or GeForce4 MX. It is recommended that the user upgrade to...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, NVidia Corp., Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware; Software downloads 2008-02-27
An analysis of Apple's notebook strategy: An analysis of Apple's notebook strategyA DockI could imagine an iPod Touch hybrid that would run MacOS X and sync apps and data with a home system, but it's not likely.When it comes down to it, what I really want is a dock. I miss my old Duo. ...; Tags: Notebooks, notebook strategy, Apple Inc., notebook, strategy, analysis; Discussion threads 2007-12-06
An analysis of Apple's notebook strategy: There are several directions that Apple could take with their notebook strategy in 2008 and I want to flesh out a few of them. The MacBook is targeted at consumers, the MacBook Pro at, well, professionals–this much we know. There is much speculation that Apple...; Tags: Strategy, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Enclosure, Analysis, MBP, MacBook Enclosure, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady; Blog posts 2007-12-06

NYC wants a YouTube: 911: Call it 911 2.0. Well, maybe thats a little awkward but the idea is right. New York City wants to change its 911 system so that citizens can upload digital photos and video, mostly from cellphones, Newsday reports. "If you see a crime in progress or a dangerous...; Tags: Government technology, Law enforcement, Web, Emergency, cell phone; Blog posts 2007-02-05
An extended conversation with Bill Gates: An extended conversation with Bill GatesWhat do you want Murph?You might not know who Gerald Ratner is but I'll bet Bill Gates does. He's NOT going to say ANYTHING bad about Windows.Read the section marked "The Speech" and see what happens when you disparage your own productshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doing_a_RatnerAndrew Orlowski's articleI noticed...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Desktops, Operating systems, Andrew Orlowski, Bill Gates, Apple Macintosh; Discussion threads 2007-02-05
Foundation wants more of the PC to be free: Foundation wants more of the PC to be freeAnother attack on employmentYou know, for a guy that loves freedom so much, he sure is being a tyrant about it. I wonder if he demanded to see the recipe for Colonel Sanders. Make sure he was safe from poisoning.He is a...; Tags: BIOS, PC, motherboard; Discussion threads 2005-02-28