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Microsoft to preview two Silverlight 4 features

Self serving "Features" ?Woow, since when limiting the rights of users is a "feature" to be desired by users?How can the article say that SilverLight is an alternative to flash, when Silverlight is a windows-only platform? SilverLight, while technically good, is designed to keep the web clients windows-centric.Now that there...

Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, NOW IT, Linux Support, Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-09-08

Epson Perfection V350 Photo - flatbed scanner

Epson Perfection V350 Photo - flatbed scannerAmazing quality with Linux support!I have tried an HP G4050 before and had to return it. The V350 is much faster, much smaller about half the size, cheaper and, unlike the HP, it offers full Linux support!The drivers provided by Epson work great, except...

Tags: Scanners, Linux, Epson, Epson Perfection, Linux Support, scanner, photograph, V350

Discussion threads 2009-03-04

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

Additional Resources

The real pros and cons of server virtualization

YepVMwear is starting to look like Windoze - adding unneeded functionality just because it can. Moving VMs around from server to server live - is COOL. But why do you need it? If you are on a consolidation binge and utilization is king, then there will be no "extra" capacity...

Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, UNIX, Servers, Virtualization, server virtualization, VMwear, server

Discussion threads 2009-11-07

Thunderbird 3: Near-final version due next week

Thunderbird 3It's about time. Thunderbird, to date, has been a disappointment when compared to its place in the email client sector, compared with Firefox's place in the browser sector.I haven't seen it or read the features yet, but I hope they have made real progress as I would be delighted...

Tags: E-mail clients, Mozilla Thunderbird, Thunderbird 3, Microsoft Outlook, e-mail

Discussion threads 2009-11-06

Why Google released Closure Tools

another nail in M$ coffinIt seems Google is second to FSF to send M$ to its grave.You are an idiot....First of all did you even read the article...Not only the article makes no senselike your idiotic rant aggainst MS but it contains several errors.AJAX is javascript and is not unique...

Tags: Scripting languages, Programming languages, tool, Rhino, JavaScript, Java, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-06

Seven perfectly legal ways to get Windows 7 cheap (or even free)

RE: Seven perfectly legal ways to get Windows 7 cheap or even freeGreat post, Ed! Seeing how you outlined the cheapest way to get Microsoft Windows 7 there should be no reason why anyone would not want to upgrade now. Price is no longer an issue. This would be...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, legal way, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-11-06

JPEE 5.4.2 (Mac)

JPEE E-mail Utility is available as a free email extraction, filterer, verifier, exporter, manager, and emailer utility all in one economical application. Take the bulk out of your email! Features include: Complete Email Merge Solution Unlimited Custom Tag support Conditional Tag support Inline Image Attachments...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Niagara Software, JPEE E-mail Utility, E-mail, Online Communications

Software downloads 2009-11-05

ZOC Terminal 6.18 (Windows)

ZOC is a telnet/SSH/SSH2 client and terminal emulator. It's functions like tabbed sessions, scrollback, host directory and solidly implemented emulations make it the preferred tool for people who have to access Unix shell accounts from a Windows platform. Linux admins will feel like sitting on their native console with ZOC's...

Tags: Emulation, EmTec, ZOC, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Document Management, Operating Systems, UNIX, Software, Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting

Software downloads 2009-11-05

Walmart unveils 15.6" HP Pavilion G60 laptop for $298

hmmfor once, i agree with you. why are they still making the celeron...? shouldn't the atom replace that?Intel Celeron?is Inhel still making this 10 year old crap?surplus maybe? ntnti feel 298 is bad for celron processor..but still good option for ppl who r new to these creepy labtops..RE: Walmart unveils...

Tags: Notebooks, Desktops, Processors, HP Pavilion, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., laptop computer, Hewlett-Packard Co.

Discussion threads 2009-11-04

Free Microsoft open-source content management app to get its debut next week

Very interestingStrange - Ballmer was all excited about how the SharePoint 2010 team focused on internet facing capabilities. Why play with Orchard if you can get all the features CMS and more with a hosted version of SP2010 at a fairly cheap investment?I guess for small businesses who just...

Tags: Content management, open source, Microsoft Corp., open-source content management app, Free Microsoft open-source content management app, FREE Microsoft, open-source content management, Microsoft Windows NT, content management system, OSS Projects

Discussion threads 2009-11-04

Firefox 3.5 (Gallery: Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala)

Re: Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic KoalaSome nice and welcomed touches but not enough on their own to get people to switch. - Especially me!I left the Ubuntu Family when upgrading to the next version failed on ALL levels! The biggest disaster was changing the repositories to point at the new version....

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Web browsers, OPEN SOURCE, Mozilla Firefox, Ubuntu, Ubuntu 9.10, Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala

Discussion threads 2009-11-04

Are the Microsoft layoffs over now?

I hope soI hate seeing "SoandSo killing X amount of jobs" in the news =/Ballmer should be the first to get laid offHis reklessness to ignore the FOSS and cling to the proprietary model drove M$ into the ground.Q1 revenues of $13Bn generating $3.5Bn in net profit ...... would tend...

Tags: Operational accounting, Financial services, accounting, Creative accounting, Microsoft Corp., layoff

Discussion threads 2009-11-04

LiMo has a second phone

Web appsWeb apps, based on HTML5, SVG, WebGL, etc., really need to be given some priority in the industry. Otherwise, app developers will go crazy trying to develop & support local apps, for all of the different mobile OS platforms out there.RE: LiMo has a second phoneI adore Linux and...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, OPEN SOURCE, phone, LiMo Foundation, Linux

Discussion threads 2009-11-04

Xobni expands to include enterprise but where are Web, Mobile and even Mac versions

Search tools more than important!!!Good that mostly everbody knows that in business life nothing works without e-mail and even that important is a reliable and fast search tool for Outlook! One of those is Lookeen It has so many features which lighten your work that is amazing. It works with...

Tags: Groupware, Microsoft Office, Mail.app, Entourage, Web, Xobni, Microsoft Outlook, Apple Macintosh, mobile

Discussion threads 2009-11-04