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Attackers infiltrating supercomputer networks

Attackers infiltrating supercomputer networksThis is not good...This is very disserting. Whatever OS platform you use and what ever the data or system, we have to get control of this problem. All computer systems are crack-able, and this is further evidence of that fact. We, the IT industry, needs to work...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, SECURITY, parrallel, network, supercomputer, password, vulnerability, Linux, operating system

Discussion threads 2004-04-13

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Apple retail stores to match prices

Apple retail stores to match pricesNot the first time Apple has screwed their authorized resellersApple faced a huge lawsuit years ago when the first Apple stores started popping up. Turns out that when an Apple store went up, authorized resellers in the area would be told that certain items were...

Tags: Retail, VOIP, Apple Inc., Starlight, Apple Store, retail company

Discussion threads 2008-11-25

NVIDIA responds to Intel's Larrabee GPU

NVIDIA responds to Intel's Larrabee GPUCISC and RISC.I have wondered how Intel proposed to scale their CISC x86 instruction set up to more than a few cores. They can only do this by reducing the complexity of each core, and use less transistors. That means dropping all the clever stuff...

Tags: Processors, Semiconductors, NVidia Corp., Intel Larrabee, GPU, Intel Corp., Intel Larrabee GPU, graphics

Discussion threads 2008-08-13

Ripping vs. Transcoding

Ripping vs. Transcodingripping?I thought ripping was illegal in US, thanks to our congress and good ol' juges.I'm wondering how AnyDVD stayed off the legal radar so long.I'm also wondering who will ever need 6 DVDs ripped at once.For 99% percent of people ripping one DVD at a time is just...

Tags: Consumer electronics, DVD

Discussion threads 2008-05-27

Apple makes headway on PC vs Mac front, but isn't that the old war?

Apple makes headway on PC vs Mac front, but isn't that the old war?services forecast: cloudy with a chance of rain((( "The next war is the cloud war, and the battles will be fought around software as a service, desktop as a service, integration as a service, infrastructure as a...

Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Desktops, PC, Apple Inc., Mac front, old war, Apple Macintosh, software-as-a-service, desktop

Discussion threads 2008-04-01

OpenDocument could 'turn everything inside out'

OpenDocument could 'turn everything inside out'Self-important bunkAn office file format will NOT change the world, whether it's ODF or Metro or PDF. The format in which the data is saved does not alter how people do thier work. It may facilitate collaboration, and may even show some productivity...

Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), OpenDoc, OpenDocument Format, Sun Microsystems Inc., Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2005-10-05

Is VoIP pioneer Cisco losing momentum?

Is VoIP pioneer Cisco losing momentum?sometimesAs one of the biggest voip devices manufacturers in China,we are supplying with ip phones ,usb skype phones ,and voice gateway . 1 .VoIP phone with 1/2 Ethernet ports .Support IAX,SIP,H.323,MGCP . 2 .USB skype phone with USB connector .with LCD screen,very cool!...

Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, VoIP, Cisco Systems Inc.

Discussion threads 2005-09-22

Beware the Centrino brand

Beware the Centrino brandGO AMD!!Good thing AMD is [b]finally[/b] getting ready to fire a shot across Intel's bow with their own mobile solution - Tourino. With any luck AMD's offerings will be seen more often in laptop design once this campaign gets up and running.Linux and CentrinoDon't forget that they...

Tags: Processors, brand, Intel Centrino, Dell Computer Corp., Intel Corp.

Discussion threads 2005-01-19

Cybersecurity: Asleep at the wheel

Cybersecurity: Asleep at the wheelMaybe because there are MANY more important security issues.You know, like the fact drug smugglers bring TONS of drug across the border everyday and the US is powerless to stop it. Gee, how much does a briefcase nuke weigh??? How much space does a...

Tags: INTERNET, SECURITY, cybersecurity

Discussion threads 2004-10-21

MSN Music: It's really about Windows

MSN Music: It's really about WindowsRosoff - MS lackey?[i]"Directions of Microsoft analyst Matt Rosoff ... If Microsoft weren't in [the online music] business, chances are no one else would survive." [/i]And ZDNet printed it unchallenged! In an article all about how MS is chasing Apple because their online music...

Tags: Business structures, Digital music, Digital media, Apple QuickTime, MSN, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., music store, partnership

Discussion threads 2004-08-30