outspoken enemy Resources on ZDNet

ZDNet Resources

Biofuel's got an outspoken enemy: Biofuel's got an outspoken enemyIndia is not the only outspoken enemyI have being very vocal against biofuels for years. And I'm not the only person in this planet.The truth is bio-fuels are the BIGGEST environmental threat of the near future.Why you ask:#1- You are destroying a food source to...; Tags: Food & Beverage, Bio-fuel, Biofuel, food, outspoken enemy; Discussion threads 2008-03-26

Additional Resources

KVM and Xen cofounders engage in war of words: Xen cofounder and project lead Ian Pratt said predictions about his virtualization hypervisor's demise to the newer kernel-based virtual machine (KVM) technology are unfounded, a by-product of his competitors' imaginations. "There's no evidence for it. The Xen community is alive and well. Xen is a true...; Tags: Linux, Hypervisor, Linux Kernel, Xen, KVM, Xen Community, Virtualization, Hardware, Paula Rooney; Blog posts 2008-05-08
Samba 3.2 reflects open source project's ambivalence toward Microsoft: Samba's forthcoming version 3.2 release capitalizes on Microsoft's interoperability commitments while also guarding against patent covenants that threaten the GPL. Samba 3.2, which is expected to be released in roughly one month's time, offers improved integration with the Active Directory in Windows Server 2003 and recently released...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Jeremy Allison, Samba, Microsoft Corp., Samba 3.2, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Open Source, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Paula Rooney; Blog posts 2008-05-08
Microsoft still shopping; Approached Facebook: Microsoft still shopping; Approached FacebookMicrosoft is black and white: you are enemy or friendOh boy. This is how it starts. As I've written on my blog ( http://smoothspan.wordpress.com/wp-admin/post.php?action=edit&post=558&message=1&_wp_original_http_referer=http%3A%2F%2Fsmoothspan.wordpress.com%2F ), now that Microsoft has moved Yahoo to the "enemy" column, they'll do anything to crush them. Investors...; Tags: Facebook, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Still Shopping; Discussion threads 2008-05-07
What MicroNoHoo means for enterprises: What MicroNoHoo means for enterprisesMicrosoft real enemy is piracyI can't denied Microsoft dominate desktop operating system market but this clearly because of piracy. In my country 40% of computer users use pirated version of Windows. They only use the genuine one if it come with the computer(OEM).Microsoft is loosening up...; Tags: Microsoft Windows, Piracy, Operating systems, Blogging, Microsoft Corp., MicroNoHoo; Discussion threads 2008-05-04

Effect on Yahoo will be debilitating: In part one of this comment (Febuary 2/08 ) I said: Some mergers are defensive, some are driven by competitive opportunity, and others largely by management egos and investment bankers hooking for commissions. This seems to be one of the latter: Yahoo was over valued relative to its...; Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Heads, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Governance, Free Trade, Financial Accounting, Sales Force Management, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Sales, Paul Murphy; Blog posts 2008-05-04
(Photos: UAVs land in the Smithsonian): (Photos: UAVs land in the Smithsonian)Very STUPID!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Might as well display to the enemy what to watch out for and see how it is made.Our government loves to brag how great they are, but all they show is STUPIDITY!!!!!!!!!!!!REDICULOUS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!; Tags: UAV, Smithsonian Institution, photograph; Discussion threads 2008-05-03
Telecom transforms downtown Los Angeles: Telecom transforms downtown Los AngelesThanks for feedbackJohn,I work for Network Solutions and wanted to let you know that I will take this feedback on our admin pages and make sure it gets heard.Thanks,ShashiNoise reductionI shouldn't be, but I'm surprised each time I read or hear about someone not using software...; Tags: telecommunications, advertisement; Discussion threads 2008-05-01
Can Deep Green help a combat commander?: University of Southern California (USC) researchers are developing several parts of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Deep Green program. Their efforts are intended to help commanders on the battlefield to anticipate enemy moves. 'The system interweaves anticipatory planning with adaptive execution to help the commander think ahead, identify...; Tags: Program, Battlefield, DARPA, Corporate Governance, Data Mining, Productivity, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-05-01
Xetodus (zip): Xetodus is a free space real-time strategy game, where you command ships against the evil enemy. Along the way you can build new ships, conquer new planets, and explore the galaxy all in a new RTS/FPS style game with amazing graphics and gameplay. This version is the first release on...; Tags: Carved Stone Productions, Xetodus, Games, Strategy, Personal Technology, Management; Software downloads 2008-04-30
Reiser found guilty of first degree murder: Software developer Hans Reiser was found guilty today of first degree murder in the death of his wife in late 2006, a conviction that carries up to 25 years in prison and a possible death sentence for the Reiser4 file system. [Techmeme] The verdict, delivered...; Tags: File System, Ts'o, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Paula Rooney; Blog posts 2008-04-28
Through Enemy Eyes (exe): In this game you play Steven McCoy - dauntless adventurer, whom fate has brought from England to a camp of the French Foreign Legion in Egypt. Since you have had the good luck to find a magic amulet, you are able to see the world through the eyes of your...; Tags: England, ArabellaGames, Games, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-04-28
Insects using plants as phones: A team of Dutch ecologists has found that subterranean and aboveground herbivorous insects use plants to communicate. 'Subterranean insects issue chemical warning signals via the leaves of the plant. This way, aboveground insects are alerted that the plant is already occupied.' This means that by using 'green telephone lines,' the...; Tags: Phone, Interaction, Plant, Telecom & Utilities, Food & Beverage, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-04-27
OLPC ready to scrap Linux??: OLPC ready to scrap Linux??XPEOMDon't you know?He swears by BeOS!What "annual tax" are you refering to?[i]having to pay an annual tax to Microsoft for software updates[/i]I receive my updates for free. How do those on the OLPC unit differ?So what would they run on it?Vista? LOLRather extreme positionFundamentalists are always...; Tags: Operating systems, Third-World government, Fundamentalists, One Laptop Per Child project, Linux?, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Linux, software; Discussion threads 2008-04-23
Silverlight and the future core of Microsoft: Silverlight and the future core of MicrosoftCompetition"the clout and the brand equity" What Microsoft has is money and the ability to isolate technology and exploit that to beat down competition. I don't mind that they're developing Silverlight but its important that they don't approach this the way they did with...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating systems, .NET, Web browsers, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Silverlight, tool; Discussion threads 2008-04-23
Microsoft's Security Intelligence Report looks interesting if you could only download it: Microsoft's Security Intelligence Report looks interesting if you could only download itI just clicked 'download'in Firefox, and both opened up within the browser.WinXP SP2, .Net installed, FF 3beta5However, I don't think .Net makes a difference, since I am in FireFox.RE: Microsoft's Security Intelligence Report looks interesting if you could only...; Tags: Web browsers, .NET, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Security Intelligence Report, Microsoft Security, XPS, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft .NET, anti-MS; Discussion threads 2008-04-22
Singularity FPS (exe): Fight the good fight as a blue or red toy soldier, taking control of toys like cars that drive on walls, jetpacks, and model airplanes. Capture the enemy flag by bringing it through your team's basketball hoop--any way you can. This is a hi-spec game--you will want at least a...; Tags: Cm4msaa7 Games, Construction, Team Management, Games, Management, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-04-21
OOXML appeal possible, but looks unlikely: The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has not received a formal appeal of its approval of Office Open XML as a standard, but it looks more unlikely with each day that passes. To date, there have been "no appeals and I have no way...; Tags: ISO, Office Open XML, Iso standards, Process Improvement, Quality, Business Operations, Paula Rooney; Blog posts 2008-04-17
Offensive Ground Roving Exoskeleton (exe): First person heavy mech combat, in a post apocalyptic urban setting. Four weapons to choose from and interactive physical objects. Combat tanks, choppers and enemy mechs across ten unique missions. Four HUD selections including scope and level map. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Pickle Jar Games; Software downloads 2008-04-17
Let's try this again - how about an XPhone?: Conceptual XPHONE 3G Design by Brandon Perlow After positing the notion that consummating a Microsoft and Yahoo! merger might result in the combination of the media player aspects of Zune and the online services of...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Microsoft Zune, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, Game Players, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Software, Jason Perlow; Blog posts 2008-04-16