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- Was originally hyped business role downplayed in Gates' knighthood?
- Was originally hyped business role downplayed in Gates' knighthood?Hehe.. the announcement was from his bank..Percentage wise, I gave more when I buy girl scout cookies..The way money is earned, in this case illegally, is more important than who you give it to.Not really"...(some love, others hate, very few seem in...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., knighthood, Bill Gates, talkback
- Discussion threads 2005-03-02
- Queen to tap Gates for knighthood
- Queen to tap Gates for knighthoodMakes me ashamed to be BritishIt is small wonder that Britain no longer has any world class software companies when the government does things like this. Might it not be better to posthumously honour British people who have made genuine and innovative contributions to computer...
- Tags: Government, knighthood, Queen, British People
- Discussion threads 2005-03-01
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- The lighter side of Bill Gates
- As you all probably know, considering the 2 year lead-up to today and the considerable press coverage, it's Bill Gates' last day at Microsoft. I'd like to take a slightly different spin on covering his career and life, by pointing out the stupid stuff, in the hope it will appeal...
- Tags: Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 95, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Sales, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-06-27
- Queen to appoint Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee to England's Order of Merit
- Queen to appoint Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee to England's Order of MeritInventor?[i]"Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web"[/i]I thought that was Al Gore ;-)Congratulations to Sir TimHe is definitely worthy of honor, due both to his invention of the WWW and the way he has handled...
- Tags: Channel management, Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee, Queen, Web
- Discussion threads 2007-10-09
- Queen to appoint Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee to England's Order of Merit
- Although he is already a Knight, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web is about to have an even more prestigious honor bestowed upon him. According to World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) spokesperson Janet Daly, Sir Tim will, on Thursday, be appointed to England's Order...
- Tags: Web, W3C, Tim Berners-Lee, England, Semantic Web, Wiki, Internet, Online Communications, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-10-09
- Germany arrests 10 in global Internet scam raids
- Germany arrests 10 in global Internet scam raidsPrivateersPrivateers have backing. In the Caribbean, privateers were useful to those who wished their enemies harm. Once authorized, the privateers could take from any enemy what ever they could get their hands on. They were not considered criminals. They were not considered pirates....
- Tags: Internet, privateer, big business
- Discussion threads 2007-09-13
- Linux-Microsoft Lovefest at LinuxWorld Expo
- Linux-Microsoft Lovefest at LinuxWorld ExpoIf you can't beat them, join them....Then knock them in the head with a giant thumping stick.LINUX TAKES TOOO LONG BETWEEN STABLE BUILDS.eom....MS shill?"...and urged attendees to learn from Microsoft’s success rather than focus on its failures."John Carroll has been saying this for quite a while,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, BSOD, Microsoft Corp., Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-08-09
- EMR Intel - Excalibur: Morgana's Revenge (zip)
- EMR is a unique scenario based upon the Aleph One engine. It is a first-person action adventure game, featuring an epic and in-depth story line. As a Federation Marine, you start aboard the exploration class Starship Kronos where you learn of your epic mission. You are re-acquainted with the AI...
- Tags: Intel Corp., EMR, Games, Networking, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-06-27
- Excalibur: Morganas Revenge Windows (zip)
- EMR 3.0 is a unique scenario based upon the Aleph One Marathon engine. It is a first-person action adventure game, featuring an epic and in-depth story line. As a Federation Marine resting after your last mission, you start aboard the exploration class Starship Kronos where you learn that your real...
- Tags: Mission, EMR 3.0, Games, Networking, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-06-25
- Excalibur: Morgana's Revenge (EMR) (zip)
- EMR is a unique scenario based upon the Aleph One engine. It is a first-person action adventure game, featuring an epic and in-depth story line. As a Federation Marine, you start aboard the exploration class Starship Kronos where you learn of your epic mission. You are re-acquainted with the AI...
- Tags: EMR, Games, Networking, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-05-24
- Gates to finally get his Harvard degree
- Gates to finally get his Harvard degreeLets hope the stage will "Crash" when he walks upjust like all that crap OS he forces everyone to use. Bill Gates doesn't deserve *ANY* honors. He made billions off crappy OS programs that people were forced to buy because Gates' company...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Bill Gates, Harvard
- Discussion threads 2007-03-26
- Gates Foundation gives $500 million to Global Fund
- Gates Foundation gives $500 million to Global FundGates Foundation gives $500 million to Global FundBig ups to the Gates Foundation. It's through charities like this and philanthropists like Bill and Melinda Gates that donations for good causes are possible. The people with these diseases will be overjoyed knowing...
- Tags: Nothing, Mr Gates, Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, United Way, Global Fund, philanthropy, Seattle Times, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-08-09
- Trade groups pick sides in EU-Microsoft battle
- Trade groups pick sides in EU-Microsoft battleLaugh? I nearly had a rupture!Jim Predergast must have been misquoted. He should have said[i]"This development makes it clear that successful American companies will not be able to bullsh*t local legislators and their entire global business strategy may be need to involve trading honestly...
- Tags: analysis, piracy, job
- Discussion threads 2006-07-12
- Craigslist's Craig Newmark--no more Mr. Nice Guy?
- Craigslist's Craig Newmark--no more Mr. Nice Guy?That's not really Net NeutralityWhat is really being discussed on the side of Net Neutrality is over whether or not companies such as Google, Microsoft, eBay, and others should have to pay to get guaranteed bandwidth allocation. This would mean that they can...
- Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, capitalism, Craigslist, advertisement, Craig Newmark, Net Neutrality, Craig
- Discussion threads 2006-06-28
- Queen honors iPod designer
- Queen honors iPod designerA well-deserved honourIves single-handedly made Apple Computer not only relevant again but the most important leader in consumer technology. His radical designs have made Apple's products prestigious and accessible to anyone who wants one. Combined with the move to Unix in OS X (I'll bet he's...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Operating systems, Apple Inc., Edgar Codd, Alan Turing, Apple iPod
- Discussion threads 2006-01-01
- The ups and downs of life with Linus
- The ups and downs of life with LinusWho cares! Was Linux Knighted by the Queen?:)The thing I love most about OSS folk......is there upfront honesty. They don't hide their faults, they talk about them and try to make them better.It took courage for Cox to say Torvalds fixes security problems...
- Tags: Linus, Bill Gates, OSS, Cox, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-03-03
- Was originally hyped business role downplayed in Gates' knighthood?
- Today, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates was awarded honory knighthood by Britain's Queen Elizabeth II. Gates will be in rare company, joining the likes of Web founder Tim Berners-Lee, Hollywood icon Steven Spielberg, former New York City mayor Rudolph Giuliani, entertainer Bob Hope and musician Bob Geldof. It's been more than...
- Tags: Bill Gates
- Blog posts 2005-03-02
- Gates swipes at complacent rivals
- Gates swipes at complacent rivalsOh PleaseThis is the same lame tale "nobody uses Mac OS" that the local tech column moron spouts in the local paper when someone suggests that the mac is more secure than windows. Even if it was true it doesn't matter. In fact if it is...
- Tags: Patches, Operating systems, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, hacker community, patch management, Microsoft Windows, Patch Management Server, Microsoft Corp., software, secure
- Discussion threads 2004-01-27
- For Gates, a knight to be remembered
- For Gates, a knight to be rememberedThis is so funny, at the same time, they are dumping Microsoft.They will be one of the first to start dumping Microsoft products, but giving him a going away party. Well, why not???what's up with this?It may have happened before, but giving a honor...
- Tags: Linux, OPEN SOURCE, knight, Darl McBride
- Discussion threads 2004-01-26
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