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- AOL puts OpenAIM on Aggro license
- AOL puts OpenAIM on Aggro licenseWhat else would one expect?AOL totally destroyed their dedicated client base, so they lost millions. I was a paying customer since 1997, but they allowed so many repeat "free trial" users (when it was over, the people would just use another) that the population became...
- Tags: Linux, OPEN SOURCE, America Online Inc., advertisement, AOL puts OpenAIM, Aggro
- Discussion threads 2008-03-06
- My rich Internet application predictions for 2007. How did I do?
- My rich Internet application predictions for 2007. How did I do?With a record like that...you should go to work for Gartner. You would be their top analyst.:-)Here's one for 2008Despite WPF having been in the wings for so long (AKA .NET 3.0), MS have been distracted from creating a...
- Tags: LINQ, rich Internet application prediction, rich Internet application, Silverlight 2.0
- Discussion threads 2007-12-17
- Firefox makes an inroad in the U.K.
- Firefox makes an inroad in the U.K.Still a long ways to go, but things are a changin'The tipping point will be when we have over 10% Firefox usage in the US.Another Pro Open Source Story, Another No_Ax No Show On PostsAnother prime example of his one track peanut mind.Vendor Lock...
- Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2005-08-25
- Microsoft lifts curtain on Indigo
- Microsoft lifts curtain on IndigoWhat's the story with WinFSLonghorn was suppose to be all about WinFS, then they decided against it. Now I hear that they will be porting WinFS to Windows XP. Some one please explain what the heck is going on.What Does the Fine Print Say?Is...
- Tags: Programming languages, Operating systems, Java, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2005-03-16
- First VB gets the axe. What's next COBOL?
- First VB gets the axe. What's next COBOL?no one wants to use .netso ms will try to kill the options, bad move msAnother exampleThis is just one more example of the drawbacks of closed source software. If the code were open, no one company could dictate the shelf life of...
- Tags: Programming languages, Microsoft development tools, OOA/OOD/OOP, .NET, COBOL, Microsoft Visual Basic, Microsoft Visual Basic.Net, object-oriented, Microsoft .NET
- Discussion threads 2005-03-12
- Second-tier Linux sellers agree to merge
- Second-tier Linux sellers agree to mergeSecond-tier?Ouch. A little strong terms if you ask me. Mandrake is a great Linux distribution, and gets better with each release. I have no idea why this merger really happened, regardless of what the players say. I thought Mandrake was just starting to gets its...
- Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Mandriva, Conectiva, Mandrake, distro, Linux, Second-tier Linux, merger
- Discussion threads 2005-02-24
- Japan gives OK to Sun desktop suite
- Japan gives OK to Sun desktop suitePaving the way for Solaris on x86. YOU BET!Ah yes, get them to adopt the Java desktop, then gradully show them why Solaris is better. Very smart move...Darn earthquakes must have done some serious damageblocked out the real sun and let Sun...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Servers, OPEN SOURCE, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, GPL, Solaris Kernel, desktop, hardware
- Discussion threads 2004-11-10
- Blazing the trail for Longhorn
- Blazing the trail for LonghornLonghorn will be the bestLonghorn will be the best operating system.;)Longhorn best still be releasedNT.Winners and losersWinners:1. Microsoft: enhanced vendor lock-in2. RIAA/MPAA/Disney: DRM to protect their "property"3. Hardware manufacturers: everyone will have to upgrade all of their hardware.Losers:1. Users: will lose control of their computers and...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, .NET, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Longhorn, Linux
- Discussion threads 2004-07-20
- Company claims patent for download apps
- Company claims patent for download appsya knowI really miss the good ol days of the internet before greedy companies got involved. This is ridiculous! At this rate the internet is going to become too expensive to use because we have to pay for any and every action we do. I...
- Tags: Current patent law, patent, Pubpat
- Discussion threads 2004-06-15
- Sun readies StarOffice subscription plan
- Sun readies StarOffice subscription plangreat DRM implementationI hope MS is paying attention to this great business model :)Ok, now that's a subscription I could live with...The only problem is the same thing for Office would probably cost 10 times as much, making it a poor value.I'm glad I don't pay...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp., Linux, Corel Corp., Microsoft Office, StarOffice, OpenOffice
- Discussion threads 2004-01-15
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