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- Will Microsoft always be seen as open source Astroturf?
- Long ago......people gave up any semblance of being able to separate the message from the messenger. We saw it with the anti-Bush tirades, we see it now with the anti-Obama (and the anti-anti-Obama) tirades, as we see it in the anti-Microsoft tirades. Microsoft could announce that the sun was going...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., publically-traded company, open source
- Discussion threads 2009-09-11
- Court stays ban on Microsoft Word sales
- Install Open_Office and be DONE!Why do you need a $500 Office Suite to write a letter?It is a waste of money, Open_Office does so much and it can actually create PDF's without buying more software licenses.Indeed...You'll be done, as those with Microsoft Office work circles around you.Another MS DroneI find...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, COMPANIES, sales, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., OpenOffice, software
- Discussion threads 2009-09-04
- 2010 Volvo XC60
- Photo gallery:2010 Volvo XC60Volvo's emphasis on safety goes back deep into the last century, with innovations such as safety cages, child door locks, and the three-point seatbelt. That emphasis hasn't changed in the digital era--the 2010 Volvo XC60 takes advantage of electronics for high-tech safety solutions. Although it incorporates past...
- Tags: Leadership, Volvo, Volvo XC60, navigation system
- Product reviews 2009-07-28
- Google wins floating data center patent
- Google wins floating data center patentDoes it really make sense?Surely the economical and ecological cost of building and maintaining the ships to house all these would outwiegh the savings?Why collocate the data centres - we have extensive electrical grids to pump power from point of generation to point of use...
- Tags: Data centers, Storage, data center, Google Inc., data center patent, patent
- Discussion threads 2009-04-30
- How well does Windows 7 handle 512MB?
- How well does Windows 7 handle 512MB?How well does Windows 7 handle ARM processor?"... potentially has positive implications for netbooks..."The next-generation netbooks will be running an ARM processor.Hence the netbooks market is a race to the bottom.^o^ RE: How well does Windows 7 handle 512MB?This is good news! I just...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, RAM, netbook, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2009-02-06
- Just what does it take to switch to desktop Linux (part 2)?
- At well over 300 talkbacks and counting, plenty of folks took my challenge (and my reader's challenge) to sort out just what it would take to switch from Windows to desktop Linux. Obviously, there was plenty of the standard Windows vs. Linux bickering, but there were also a lot...
- Tags: Desktop, Americans With Disabilities Act, Desktop Linux, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Remote Access, Software, Human Resources, Gender And Diversity, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- The top Sun Ray myths
- The top Sun Ray mythsInteresting, but ignores the fact that Sun Ray is proprietary protocolAn interesting summary and provides a good foundation for any discussion relating to thin client solutions or Server Based Computing as a whole.However, it was not pointed out that Sun Ray utilizes a proprietary protocol and...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Servers, Network technology, Sun Ray, SunRay, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- I'm not against Windows; Unix just works better
- I'm not against Windows; Unix just works betterIt is one thing to lie ....... to the people here but don't lie to yourself. You are most definitely against Windows and Intel. You have made enough anti-Microsoft and anti-Intel statements to prove that point beyond doubt.All niceBut you almost...
- Tags: Operating systems, Unix, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-03-26
- A comparison of quad-core server CPUs
- For anyone looking to buy a workstation or server CPU, quad-core CPUs have become mainstream. Therefore it's important to know what you're getting for the money so I've compiled a chart with general purpose computing performance using the SPEC CPU database with the highest scores as of December 28,...
- Tags: Quad-core, Memory Bandwidth, Server, Dual Processor, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., CPU, Intel Corp., Chip, TLB, SPECint, SPECfp, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, George Ou
- Blog posts 2008-01-02
- The 2007 IT top ten list
- If I had to pick one word to describe 2007 it would be "emergence" - lots of things that were building up to change, changed. In politics George Bush got his mojo back: from stem cells and Iraq to his policies on Russia, climate change, and oil devaluation...
- Tags: Game, Apple iPhone, Processor, Marketing, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Multi-core, IBM Corp., Microsoft Windows, Strategy, Processors, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2007-12-27
- OpenDocument Format community steadfast despite theatrics of now impotent 'Foundation'
- When in mid-October 2007, the OpenDocument Foundation (ODf, yes, that's a little "f" that's not to be confused with the OASIS- and 400-member strong OpenDocument Alliance-backed big F-ODF: the OpenDocument Format) announced that the World Wide Web Consoritum (W3C)-backed Common Document Format CDF was the heir-apparent to what it believed...
- Tags: W3C, OpenDocument Format, IBM Corp., OpenDocument Foundation, ODf, Matusow, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Emerging Technologies, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-11-29
- Visual Studio 2008 has shipped
- Visual Studio 2008 has shippedSlight-typoMicrosoft tends to drive adoption of it's technology through strong-[b]arm[/b] tools support.Just ask Compaq about how MS treated them when they didn't give IE top billing...More revisionist history"From the BASIC compiler developed by Bill Gates in the company's early days and used in early Apple computers...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft development tools, Tools & Techniques, Development tools, Middleware, Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., Microsoft Visual Studio
- Discussion threads 2007-11-21
- Connect the Google dots: In war on spam, GMail's IMAP support hints at 'auto-unsubscribe' standard
- Boy those folks at Google are clever when it comes to spam. The question is whether a technology that they probably have in the works in their labs will be one that can and will be embraced by other major participants in the Internet's e-mail ecosystem. First, an introduction...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Gmail, Problem, Sender, IMAP, Murray, E-mail, Cyberthreats, Spam, Online Communications, Security, Spam And Phishing, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-10-31
- Tool combines slick interface, AD automation, steep price (sort of)
- The User Management Resource Administrator from Tools4ever is an incredibly slick program that handles automated updates to Windows Active Directory and provides tools for batch creation of AD objects. It has three separate modules, each priced individually and available as a standalone product. While these products are specifically...
- Tags: Advertisement, Deletion, Microsoft Windows, Tool, Automation, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2007-08-27
- What AMD, EMC, and HP are doing to help customers go green
- This is basically a part II to the blog post I put up earlier today regarding how Moore's Law could finally be failing us. The premise of that theory, put forth this morning by Uptime Institute chief analyst Bruce Taylor, is basically that, even though the performance of chips...
- Tags: Processor, Hewlett-Packard Co., Memory, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., EMC Corp., Chip, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-08-14
- Optaros opens OS projects catalog, JBoss Rules 4.0 debuts
- With more than 140,000 open-source projects floating around, finding the right one for your company is a daunting task. For IT managers, who usually don't have the vantage point that developers enjoy, the search can also be fraught with danger. Choosing or backing the wrong project can have far-reaching operational,...
- Tags: Software Infrastructure, Software Development, SOA, search, Open Source, JBoss, Java, Intellectual Property, Enterprise Java, Developer Tools
- Blog posts 2007-07-21
- Dealing With Floating-Point Exceptions in MSVC78
- Because the scientific and engineering numeric floating-point calculation approximates real arithmetic, the precision of this format can create situations wherein the floating-point operations results are not acceptable in some domains. A programming error can create some pretty sticky exceptional situations, but this is also a byproduct of the nature of...
- Tags: Jupitermedia Corp., Exception, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2007-07-13
- What if car dealerships said "Seat belts? Oh, those'll cost you extra"?
- What if car dealerships said "Seat belts? Oh, those'll cost you extra"?Software solutions.Just as a reference,- Your Uninstaller does a good job removing software, including both files and registry entries, even when you receive a Cannot read Install.log error- Avast! by Alwil and AVG are free anti-viruses for home use....
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Seatbelts, belt, antivirus, Internet Service Provider, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-12
- Google: Is robots.txt really a copyright infringement defense?
- Google: Is robots.txt really a copyright infringement defense?Just realizedI just realized that part of the issue here is related to Google caching content that was previously allowed to be search-able.http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec14.htmlSection 14.9 explains telling proxies/search engines what they aren't allowed to cache. Again, it's up to the implementors of the...
- Tags: SEARCH, Web site, Google Inc., search engine
- Discussion threads 2007-02-13
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