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- Ouch! New tech gadgets let you feel the pain
- Ouch! New tech gadgets let you feel the painConversation between a sadist and masochistThe masochist says Beat me Beat me. The Sadist says no.Oh yes products that give pain I love it. Whip me, beat me, walk on my back with golf spikes and make me write bad...
- Tags: New Tech, masochist, Ouch
- Discussion threads 2004-01-16
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- John Galt is dead or Linus shrugs
- John Galt is dead or Linus shrugsLinux isn't a good example.It's expense reduction vs Unix for servers, funded by lower staffing costs.A better example is a product like OpenOffice.org, proprietary software given to a project as a desperation play because the former owner4 couldn't make a profit. And hopes...
- Tags: Linux, OPEN SOURCE, Dana, Whole Community, John Galt, Ayn Rand, Objectivism, Linus
- Discussion threads 2008-10-27
- Apple sued for ... slavery?!?!!
- Apple sued for ... slavery?!?!!You SUE for slavery?Huh.I did not know that. I would have thought criminal charges for such an act would be more appropriate.I have a question, though. If he disliked the arrangement so much...why didn't he just quit? Some people will sue over anything.RE:...
- Tags: Apple Inc., overtime
- Discussion threads 2008-08-07
- Microsoft readies new 'don't blame Windows' tool
- Microsoft readies new 'don't blame Windows' toolBeen Saying this for years...I know many people are quick to blame Microsoft for their issues and I am not saying they are perfect. Of course this will probably get me a "fanboy" rating but I have been working on and using computers...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, tool, computer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Ready
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- Microsoft: Vista feature designed to 'annoy users'
- Microsoft: Vista feature designed to 'annoy users'Statistics...About real people and statistics - my son was firstly complaining about UAC in Vista, then he upgraded to Windows XP.A friends of mine bought new computer with Vista which was SUPER slow with 1GB of RAM and Core Duo (2.4 GHz). I...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, UAC, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-04-11
- Tech Shakedown #8: Maybe system freezes & cold reboots make smartphones too PC-like
- Tech Shakedown #8: Maybe system freezes & cold reboots make smartphones too PC-likeThis is why to avoid windows based phones.Do you really want a bloated broken "os" from microsoft running on your phone of all things?If you value your sanity, you'd avoid windows based "smart" phones. I haven't come across...
- Tags: Smart phones, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Cellular phones, PC, Apple iPhone, phone, smart phone, Tech Shakedown, Tech Shakedown #8, system freeze, cold calling
- Discussion threads 2007-09-25
- Poll: Should Sprint terminate accounts for excessive roaming?
- Poll: Should Sprint terminate accounts for excessive roaming?The problemSprint knows people roam, and roam a lot. What they are looking for are the people who basically move and don't change their number. You live in New York, but spend 11 months of the year in San Francisco. ...
- Tags: Public relations, Sprint Communications
- Discussion threads 2007-07-09
- The sorry state of security software
- The sorry state of security softwareSeems like the nightmare continues...I really wonder why people tolerate this crap. Really, is this the land of masochist ? Sure seems that way from these reports and what I have seen over the years.Oh well, on a positive note, looks like Vista is getting...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, security software, Webroot Software Inc., security, Microsoft Windows, MSFT, Symantec Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-03-22
- Vista now available to MSDN and TechNet subscribers
- Vista now available to MSDN and TechNet subscribersNot for most of usI think every single MSDN subscriber is downloading Vista right now. I have not been able to get in since 8am EST this morning. Hopefully it will die down over the weekend so I can login and get a...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Zune Player, Linux, rep, Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft TechNet
- Discussion threads 2006-11-17
- Doctorow: Only masochists will buy Microsoft's Zune
- So far, by the looks of Microsofts official site for Zune (which will no doubt get activated with a full blown iTunes Music Store-like store come Zunes anticipated launch date of Nov 15), Microsofts fashion strategy for Zune which is it really what it needs to succeed is to go...
- Tags: General, Personal Technology, Mobile, Entertainment, Digital Restrictions Management, Hollywood on Demand, Microsoft Zune
- Blog posts 2006-11-06
- Windows Vista inches forward
- Windows Vista inches forwardWindows Vista inches forwardForward march says Microsoft to Vista! With each new beta it just keeps getting better and better. January is going to be a great month for the computing industry.[i]The new test version does not include any new features, but a representative for the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Linux, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, security industry, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-08-25
- Turning Wine into Windows on a Mac
- Turning Wine into Windows on a MacWine is a dead endAnyone remember OS/2? Part of its supposed appeal was that it was "a better Windows than Windows". IBM tried hard to put a Windows compatibility layer into OS/2, but it never really achieved its goal. Besides, Windows...
- Tags: Operating systems, wine, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2006-06-30
- Sun promises to open-source Java
- Sun promises to open-source JavaPromisesPromises are made to be brokenhttp://www.otherthingsnow.blogspot.comIt's the End of the World as we Know itDamn, I thought this day would never come.Next Microsoft will release Windows into the wild.This could produce a gain...... for .Net, particularly if IBM's subsequent assertion of control lacks finesse.Use of Java...
- Tags: Programming languages, Open Sores, Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source
- Discussion threads 2006-05-16
- Tribble on Apple's security troubles
- Tribble on Apple's security troublesThe trouble with Tribble...Ok, so I have nothing to say other than that.Someone had to do it first. It was inevitable :)Stonewall?What did he want to say? Seems a bit like they made him available for comment ... to stonewall.Scheduled security updatesNot sure why...
- Tags: Tribble, Apple Inc., security
- Discussion threads 2006-03-16
- GPL 3.0 fight gets down to cases
- GPL 3.0 fight gets down to casesThis is NOT about RIAA and the MPAAGawd I wish people would get this simple fact through their thick skulls. DRM Digital Rights Management gives EVERY creator of documents, data, personal information, etc. an efffective lock to their content. The fact others...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, GPL 3, digital-rights management, GPL
- Discussion threads 2006-02-09
- BlackBerry shutdown won't happen, but here's what will..
- BlackBerry shutdown won't happen, but here's what will..BlackBerry shutdown won't happenAlthough I absolutely despise my blackberry, I think we all know that they won't just shutdown the Blackberry service. That'd cause more headaches than what its worth. Although I'd like to see that, its part of the masochist inside...
- Tags: Handhelds, Cellular phones, NTP, RIM BlackBerry, Palm Treo, Research In Motion Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2006-01-25
- I live in Los Angeles
- I live in Los AngelesGeez you guys are so serious...Christmas is coming, as is New Years. I thought it was funny. Clearly, I am insane.Uh... okay.That was very... interesting, John. Thank you for sharing.john Please take some time offyou need to rest fast .at the rest of the...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Lance Bass, N'Sync
- Discussion threads 2005-12-09
- Linux: registering demand
- Last week's request that talkback contributors discuss what it would take to get Linux to displace Windows as the dominant desktop produced a large number of interesting ideas. Among them, a comment by CobraA1 struck me as particularly important. Here's part of the post: I'll...
- Tags: Linux
- Blog posts 2005-09-12
- Could Dvorak be right, and the Mac move hurt Linux?
- Could Dvorak be right, and the Mac move hurt Linux?Loud cheering in this section of the stands..."But look people. The Mac OS X is based on FreeBSD. Windows offers a lot of services for Unix. In a way we're all Linux now, and all that's left to argue about are...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Apple Mac OS X, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Dvorak, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-06-08
- Longhorn surprise: 'Red Screen of Death'
- Longhorn surprise: 'Red Screen of Death'ROTFLMAO!!! HAHAHAHA....When I RED this artical I fell out of my chair and now I'm Rolling On The Floor Laughing My A$$ Off!!! You can sure bet that delivering this new error to users will be a RED badge for the hackers and virus writers...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Longhorn
- Discussion threads 2005-05-11
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