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- Google Talk desktop client set for an update?
- Google Talk desktop client set for an update?Finally!I've been using Google Talk ever since it came out -- mostly as an e-mail notifier, but also to keep in contact with my wife at home if we need to send a quick message. I've kept wondering when they'd finally get around...
- Tags: Linux Support, Google Talk, desktop client, Google Inc., desktop, AOL Instant Messenger
- Discussion threads 2008-03-03
- Can new Solaris beat Linux in server market?
- The new Solaris, 10 8/07, is here. The announcement coincides with the company's OpenSolaris Day event in Boston. (The chart showing increased chatter concerning OpenSolaris comes from the blog of Jim Grisanzio, senior project manager for OpenSolaris engineering.) The new build has a lot...
- Tags: Linux, OpenSolaris, Server, Announcement, Sun Solaris, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-09-11
- Sun boots server with Niagara II chip
- Sun boots server with Niagara II chipHow could punny SUN pull off a very radical chip insuch as short time and with the little resources they have, even though the behemoth Intel, to produce a decent processor (Itanimu-2) it took them Soooo Looooooongggg (like another looooomghhhhorrrrnnnnn nn n n ...)????...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Servers, Network technology, Processors, Woodcrest, chip, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, Sun Solaris, IBM POWER6, T2, Linux Support
- Discussion threads 2006-07-17
- Rx for Linux: Part 4 - Community Support
- Rx for Linux: Part 4 - Community SupportThink this one outTelearb would be that single-point-of-contact for getting the job done. They could be based offshore, and they would act as a broker or go-between for a multitude of Linux support houses. Telearb would forward the call to one of their...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, Linux, Telearb, non-Windows PC, Apple Macintosh, Linux Support
- Discussion threads 2005-10-20
- Sunbelt adds Linux support to security scanner
- Sunbelt adds Linux support to security scannerCorrection: SNSI Scans Linux PlatformsSunbelt Network Security Inspector SCANS Red Hat Linux, Mandrake Linux, SUSE Linux, Sun Solaris, HP-UX, and Windows.Error introduced during editingI know that, because I did that bit of sloppy editing. Thanks for pointing it out; the mistake has been...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, security scanner, Linux Support, Sunbelt Software, security
- Discussion threads 2004-07-27
- Intel to speed lagging Linux support
- Intel to speed lagging Linux supportGreat to see more Linux support. MS driver advantage disapearing.Two years ago they would have laughed at giving equal support to Windows and Linux, today they know where the future is. It also helps to have the pressure from AMD. They know that if they...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Open Source Operating System, ease of use, Linux, Linux Support, Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-02-18
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- Geek Sheet: A Tweaker's Guide to Solid State Disks (SSDs) and Linux
- Is 20th-century conventional Winchester multi-platter, multi-head random-access disk technology too quaint for you? Want to run your PC or server on storage devices that consume far less energy than the traditional alternatives? Want a portable or mobile storage unit that will never fail due to G-forces or "crashing?". Looking for...
- Tags: Linux, Disk, File System, Solid State Disk, Mandrake, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- iPhone gas application roundup
- On 18 June 2008 I published my iPhone app wishlist and I'm happy that most of my most requested applications have been released (Thank you Texas Hold'Em!). Two my most request applications dealt with fuel, specifically a fuel economy tracker and a cheap gas finder. Several iterations...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Vehicle, MPG, AccuFuel, Gas Finder, Roi/Tco, GPS, 3G, Handhelds, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Cellular Phones, Hardware, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Gaping holes in RealPlayer patched
- Digital media delivery firm RealNetworks has shipped a high-prority patch to cover four gaping holes in its flagship RealPlayer software, warning that the vulnerabilities could put users at risk of code execution attacks. The patch comes a few hours after Secunia released an advisory warning for one...
- Tags: Vulnerability, RealNetworks Inc., RealNetworks RealPlayer, Digital Music, Digital Media, Security, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Foxconn snubs Linux users
- Several readers have sent me a link to a discussion in progress on the Ubuntu forums which outlines how hardware manufacturer Foxconn crippled Linux support on the G33M-S motherboard by breaking ACPI support. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Foxconn, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- iPhone 2.0 jailbreaker for iPhone 2g/3g is available
- The iPhone DevTeam blog has released the development sources for their tool xpwn version 0.3. This tool is the firmware 2.0 version of the team's "cross-platform jailbreaking library/command-line utility". The team claims it has been tested on Linux, Windows XP, and Windows Vista for both the iPhone 2g and the...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, 3G, Microsoft Windows, Team Management, Productivity, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Microsoft may need an IBM moment of clarity
- Microsoft's financial analyst meeting was a tale of a technology conglomerate: You heard a lot about search, a decent bit about the enterprise and all sorts of projects in between. But amid all the coverage--see Mary Jo's laundry list of stories--I can't help but wonder if Microsoft's...
- Tags: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp., Enterprise, IBM Corp., Game Players, Virtualization, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Management, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- News to know: 'Spam king' dead; Microsoft's cloud; Dell;
- Notable headlines: Ryan Naraine: Escapee 'Spam King' dead in apparent murder-suicide CBS Denver Video: 'Spam King' Inmate Dies Along With Wife, Daughter Mary Jo Foley: Ozzie foreshadows 'Zurich,' Microsoft's elastic cloud Microsoft to get more 'Apple-like' in PC,...
- Tags: Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Dell opts for performance with R5400 data center-hosted desktop
- Dell unveiled its data center-hosted desktop product line on Tuesday. Unlike rivals Hewlett-Packard and IBM, Dell didn't build its solution on blade servers but instead opted for a high performance system using a 2U box called the Dell Precision R5400 Rack Workstation. "By not putting the solution...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Performance, R5400, Workstations, Desktops, Servers, Hardware, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Google's $10M, no, $100M Android Challenge
- Google's $10M, no, $100M Android ChallengeI think that Google also needs to make their own self branded phone.They can not depend on existing manufacturers to do it for them. But, after the Google phone takes off, Google might decide to get out of the market.It will be many years before...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, phone, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Kaminsky suggests long-term fix will still have to be determined, but patch now, or pay soon
- Kaminsky suggests long-term fix will still have to be determined, but patch now, or pay soonTTLSomething I wish I'd asked during the webcast and which I can't quite get my head around:It was said that setting a long TTL doesn't help because of the way delegation works - has to...
- Tags: Domain names, DNS server, TTL, server, Kaminsky
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Microsoft confirms IE 8 will ship this year
- Microsoft confirms IE 8 will ship this yearIE totally irrelevant for geeksMany computer-savvy people are forced to use IE at work, but once they get home they do everything on Firefox. For the home desktop, IE is increasingly irrelevant and visually unattractive. Once you've used Fox with its countless pretty...
- Tags: Web browsers, Linux, Fox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- HTC Touch Diamond ROM update adds 850 MHz support and much more
- HTC Touch Diamond ROM update adds 850 MHz support and much moreMartin had better acknowedge this post....Martin who? He knows who he is.
- Tags: HTC Touch Diamond ROM, HTC Touch Diamond, HTC Touch, ROM, High Tech Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?
- Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?Microsoft Search sucks.Now they are hijacking your PC to gain search share. Vista, XP, and anything else Microsoft is leaving this organization at every chance.RE: Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?This studies almost alway fail to note that XP's business penetration was no better after...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Forrest
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- We wanna be more like Apple - Microsoft and Ubuntu get ready to fire up the photocopiers!
- We wanna be more like Apple - Microsoft and Ubuntu get ready to fire up the photocopiers!Linux has no marketing.Market share is directly related to marketing. When is the last time anyone saw a Linux commercial?Isn't that the point?You say that Canonical needs to listen more to the "customers" but...
- Tags: Copiers, Operating systems, Desktops, Notebooks, Market-Share, Apple Inc., Ubuntu, wanna-be, Microsoft Corp., photocopier, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
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