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Democrats lack votes for health care reform

It's amazingWhen Republicans are in power, Democrats can't get anything done. When Democrats are in power, Democrats can't get anything done. Who's running that show anyway?Carl RapsonRepublicansRepublicans will continue to run Washington until the assumptions underlying their rule change. This is good news.We dont need to overhaul a system that...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care, Nope, Obama, insurance, healthcare reform

Discussion threads 2009-09-24

What Asus wants in a Linux

Linux needs a real mainstream distroLinux unfortunately is too fragmented to get the attention of consumers.Way too many distributions. We think Microsoft is bad with Windows! But just look at how many our out there of Linux! Hey Linux idiots! stop doing so many and concentrate on one well...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, ASUS, Driver Problem, Linux, Nope

Discussion threads 2009-08-08

Apple Airport Express: Okay, Okay, I love the damn thing.

The Apple Airport Express, a pocket-sized wireless access point and SOHO router was refreshed with 5Ghz Wireless Draft-N capability in March of 2009. Click to view the gallery. As many of you know, I make my living as a systems architect...

Tags: Apple AirPort Express, Router, Apple Airport, Unit, Apple Inc., Wireless, Nope, Home Networking, Microsoft Windows, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Routers & Switches, Network Technology, Networking, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-05-22

Microsoft to release Exchange 2010 beta on April 15

Microsoft to release Exchange 2010 beta on April 15Same ole stuff, new nameAnd let me guess it requires a firewall, anti-virus and other expensive items.I wonder if they give refunds for viruses and hackers?A version without a tie-in to Office/Outlook?You'd probably need to go all the way back to their...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Servers, Microsoft Corp., Exchange 2010, Microsoft Office, Nope, server

Discussion threads 2009-04-14

Social CRM for the iPhone? Nope. Still, Not Bad at All

Social CRM for the iPhone? Nope. Still, Not Bad at AllCRM on MobilesCRM implementation has enforced a cultural change. It is now developed for use in mobiles. Business can be managed from anywhere and there are a lot of facilities like setting priorities, status etc.To know more about CRM,CRM vendors,Implementation...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Customer relationship management (CRM), Social CRM, Nope, Apple iPhone, CRM Implementation

Discussion threads 2009-03-20

IBM bid for Sun could be a blocking move

I agree with Dana Gardner that IBM's reported $6.5 billion bid for Sun makes no sense at all. Owning Java is not a business model, or not enough of one to help Sun meaningfully. So, does IBM need chip architectures from Sun? Nope, has...

Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., IBM Corp., Nope, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-03-19

IBM buying Sun Microsystems makes no sense, it's a red herring

Someone has floated a trial balloon, through a leak to the Wall Street Journal, that IBM is in "talks" to buy Sun Microsystems for $6.5 billion. The only party that would leak this information is Sun itself, and it smacks of desperation in trying to thwart an unwanted acquisition, or...

Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., Nope, Data Centers, Sales Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Open Source, Databases, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Sales, Investment, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2009-03-18

Airport security part 5: Snakes on planes? Check. Marshalls on planes? Nope.

Airport security part 5: Snakes on planes? Check. Marshalls on planes? Nope.And used "roll" instead of "role" in the post"TSA actually discusses FAMs increasing roll post 9/11..."From this statement, I would guess that the TSA is somehow increasing their spin? ;)You misspelled 'Knew'on your poll ;-) ...

Tags: Transportation, Airliners, Snake, airport security, Nate, Transportation Security Administration, Nope, Federal Reserve Board

Discussion threads 2008-07-14

Google%2C+SingTel%2C+and+others+to+build+submarine+cable

Google%2C+SingTel%2C+and+others+to+build+submarine+cableGoogle's business model depends on having fast, relaible communcations.It makes a lot of sense for them to make sure there is plenty of funding for any of these projects. Meanwhile, MS would rather there communications were NOT fast or reliable so that we have to depend on fat OS and...

Tags: Google Search, Google Inc., Nope

Discussion threads 2008-02-26

EU backs off inquiry into Microsoft's ContentGuard deal

EU backs off inquiry into Microsoft's ContentGuard dealApparently European "justice" CAN be bought!:-)As I said......once the French company became involved, the EC backs off. Makes one want to reconsider the EC's motivations in the WMP and server API cases, too.Carl RapsonNope[i]"Makes one want to reconsider the EC's motivations in the...

Tags: Leadership, Nope, ContentGuard Inc., WMP, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2005-03-15

PalmOne grabs Microsoft Exchange license

PalmOne grabs Microsoft Exchange licenseFINALLY !!!Palm came to their senses and decided to stop trying to swin against the current!!!PalmOne chooses a loser.And adds more usless dreck to waste ROM space on their products.This is a quandry...I have officially blocked all access to Palm devices here. Now, with this news,...

Tags: E-mail servers, Groupware, Firewalls, SECURITY, Microsoft Consulting, Microsoft Exchange Server, Nope, Palm Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2004-10-05

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ASUS G51J 3D truly a gaming laptop; starts at $1,700

1GB of memory?I hope that's for the video and not total system memory because you won't be doing too much "gaming" with that.Specs hereSpecs are here:http://www.asus.com/product.aspx?P_ID=IZcXRDuKvulUEyhaMeh. It can't really be a gaming laptop if it tops out at 4GB of RAM.RE: ASUS G51J 3D truly a gaming laptop; starts...

Tags: Games, ASUS, gaming laptop, ASUS G51J 3D, Asus G51J, game, 3D, laptop computer

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

Thousands of web sites compromised, redirect to scareware

RE: Thousands of web sites compromised, redirect to scarewareI'm glad Microsoft Windows goes the extra mile to protect users from this kind of mischief. In Microsoft Windows I can set security zones in the Internet Options window so that only trusted sites will load, or set it so internet...

Tags: Operating systems, Construction, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Web site, Web, Loverock Davidson, Linux, window, Microsoft Windows, security, Windows User, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

New car sales soar in Europe, thinking smaller

Phew. That's your daily quote of 3 non-IT blogs, Harry.:)Well - do we expect anything more?nice!That bad huh?By the way, is someone forcing you to read Harry's Articles against your will?Nope.nt

Tags: Blogging, sales

Discussion threads 2009-11-16

Samsung launches Google Android-powered Galaxy Spica i5700

It's funny how many people snickeredwhen it was stated that there would be 19 Android devices on the market by year's end. I wonder how many we are at right now.Is this.....Apple iPhone vs MS Android all over again? It will be interesting to watch.MS Android ? WTF? ntntthat would...

Tags: Smart phones, Strategy, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Google Android, Android Devices, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., gloves off, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-16

Dell's answer to Apple's Mac mini - The Inspiron Zino HD

People Actually Buy These Things?Almost a $1000.00 for a cutsey, low powered designer computer? Do people actually buy these things? Maybe they should check out your Very Best Kit list.adrian please 959$ you dont put 959 for a low-end entry level machine you can have...

Tags: Desktops, Apple Mac Mini, Dell Inspiron, Dell Computer Corp., Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh

Discussion threads 2009-11-16

Microsoft admits its GPL violation; will reissue Windows 7 tool under open-source license

Tar and feather them nt ;-)ntYeah - they made good on GPL2 - tar them anyway!It's Microsoft - hurt them even when they do admit their errors and make good on them!Seriously Dude, see a shrink!A tad serious?Lighten up a bit - a shrink? I will put my mental health...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows, tool, Microsoft Windows 7, open source, Microsoft Corp., GPL

Discussion threads 2009-11-13

Microsoft probing Windows 7 zero-day hole

I hope Jeremy got some sleep last nightbecause he probably won't be getting much in the near future.first of many zillionsis there anything worse than being MS security programmer?poor bastards.YesYeah, being a mindless repetitive troll.yeah, being a poor Mac user. yeah, being a poor Mac user....

Tags: Wireless LANs, Firewalls, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, zero-day hole, Wi-Fi, Microsoft Windows, firewall

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

Why is Apple meddling with my Windows AutoRun?

Not suprised...Why would Apple try to keep their competitor secure? It would go aggainst their own adds.Oh and I'm not suprised that apple wants to meddle with autorun... I always disable that feature and it will stay disabled... I just hope Apple wont try to stealth enable it... PS: Great...

Tags: Zune HD, Microsoft Windows, Autorun, Apple Inc., CD, Apple iTunes, Auto-run, Microsoft Zune

Discussion threads 2009-11-10

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