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- Bill Gates bids farewell
- Bill Gates bids farewellHe brought a lot to the computer world!Yeah, vicious predation, greed, and arrogance.iMiss BilliWill miss Bill. He brought a lot to the computer world!Bill Gates bids farewellA fine speech from a magnificent man! He had visions, he had missions, he had it all! The IT...
- Tags: Strategy, Microsoft Windows NT, Bill Gates, Abramoff, Preston Gates, vision, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-27
- Microhoo+update%3A+Culture+clash%2C+Alibaba+and+board+room+politics
- Microhoo+update%3A+Culture+clash%2C+Alibaba+and+board+room+politicsIronic reference to Hotmail?Hotmail currently runs on Sun Solaris, it fell over when the tried to convert it from BSD to a Windows based Exchange server or something similar.I think people are assuming for too much.First, there would be no reason for MS to be in any hurry to switch...
- Tags: E-mail providers, Operating systems, UNIX, Servers, Microsoft Corp., MSN Hotmail, Microsoft Windows, Sun Solaris, server
- Discussion threads 2008-02-18
- Microsoft Q2 earnings and outlook are up, up and away
- Microsoft Q2 earnings and outlook are up, up and awaySame old story"Results in the prior year were impacted by the deferral of $1.64 billion of revenue and operating income and $0.11 of diluted earnings per share from the second to the third quarter of fiscal 2007, due primarily to technology...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Financial accounting, Operational accounting, paragraph, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Q2 earning, Microsoft Q2
- Discussion threads 2008-01-24
- Microsoft says some way to go on software piracy
- Microsoft says some way to go on software piracyCraig Mundie should not be speaking on thisCraig Mundie is the old boy Microsoft management whoes name has not come up a lot in the US antitrust cases. But he was a central figure in the permatemp problems which came prior to...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Corp., Craig Mundie, software
- Discussion threads 2007-09-07
- Separating fact from fiction on digital copyrights
- Separating fact from fiction on digital copyrightsI totally agreeThat's why I pretty much flip off the MPAA and RIAA. They've been hitting us over the head for so long for [I]their rights[/I] with frivilious lawsuits, that what does it matter? We have fair rights, but with this bought and paid...
- Tags: copyright law, immigrant
- Discussion threads 2007-08-27
- Beating bullies
- Beating bulliesWell-trained dogs...... proving they can ignore a cat playing the part of a creature most dogs would chase happily.Is the point how difficult it is to change human nature?HR represents management; get your own representativeHuman Resources is a department that is legally bound to represent management. The more ethical...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, Microsoft Corp., health care, Human Resources
- Discussion threads 2007-08-23
- Ballmer: We are 'hell-bent' on succeeding in ads
- Ballmer: We are 'hell-bent' on succeeding in adsBallmer: We are 'hell-bent' on succeeding in adsAs they should be. Its a competitive world out there and Microsoft needs to settle for nothing less than being #1. They already have their foot in the door and took the right step...
- Tags: Operational accounting, Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Corp., Steve Ballmer, advertisement
- Discussion threads 2007-07-26
- Microsoft: Expect Windows installed base to hit 1 billion by mid-2008
- Microsoft: Expect Windows installed base to hit 1 billion by mid-2008LOL..."Hire the best and brightest"with IQ bellow 50 so Gate$ position won't be in jeopardy"Continue to innovate"Read: innovate new scams to squeeze the customers.As for the wishful thinking of 1 billion installed base, he forgot to add the Linux...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, King George Bush, Microsoft Corp., Abramoff, Linux, Brightest Men, Enron Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-26
- Microsoft's 'Cloud OS' takes shape
- Microsoft's 'Cloud OS' takes shapeHmmmmm ..."What's ours is yours," Hall told the crowd.But FOR HOW long, before someone comes up with a really good thing and they decided it's in THEIR best interest to do the same ...Thnaks, but no, FOSS works for me ...Microsoft's 'Cloud OS' takes shapeAnother great...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., United Way, operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-07-12
- Microsoft appoints Linux interoperability chief
- Microsoft appoints Linux interoperability chiefYes, controversialThe idea of interoperability will indeed be verrry controversial, and downright blasphemous. How dare Microsoft recognize that they have to live with the existence of Linux in this world and thus make an effort to interoperate.Loverock, who seems to be absent these days, would...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Linux, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-06-11
- Start-up taps Microsoft's labs to boost mobile Net
- Start-up taps Microsoft's labs to boost mobile NetZenZui looks like Microsoft PermaTempWith Garmen GPS already doing this kind of thing in it's street pilots you have to assume the ZenZui is comprised of what really amount to Microsoft permatemps. I am interested in knowing what percent of ZenZui management use...
- Tags: mobile, Microsoft Corp., ZenZui, Microsoft PermaTemp
- Discussion threads 2007-03-27
- In-Fusio sues Microsoft over mobile 'Halo'
- In-Fusio sues Microsoft over mobile 'Halo'how clueless can a clown be?That's an interesting thing. For a real good answer I would suggest you look in a mirror to see how clueless a clown can be!M$$$$$ is Ev1LLLL11!!1!1one!!11!Did you hear they recently allowed a Quicktime flaw to infect XP machines while...
- Tags: Games, Cyberthreats, Digital music, SECURITY, Outsourcing, Viruses and worms, M$$$$$, mobile, design approval, Microsoft Corp., Halo, In-Fusio, clown, Apple QuickTime
- Discussion threads 2007-01-03
- Washington Post shoots for closer Web, print ties
- Washington Post shoots for closer Web, print tiesGates Family Newspaper AbramoffGates Family Newspaper AbramoffSlate, an e-zine started by Microsoft, was purchased by the Washington Post. Today Melinda Gates, wife of the co-founder of Microsoft, sits on the Board of the Washington Post. Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, has a bridge...
- Tags: Business ethics, Web, Gates Family Newspaper Abramoff, Washington Post Co., Preston Gates, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-01-02
- Gates Foundation expands library project
- Gates Foundation expands library projectGates Foundation expands library projectMore of that excellent news coming from the Gates Foundation. I love to hear when people donate to worthy causes like this and who better to lead the pack than Bill and Melinda Gates. Keep up the great work and...
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, Benefits, Warren Buffet, Mellinda Gates, Microsoft Healthcare Division, Gates Family, Gates Foundation, library project, physician, Drugstore
- Discussion threads 2006-12-01
- Microsoft won't delay Vista in Europe
- Microsoft won't delay Vista in EuropeJack Abramoff influence-peddling scandalToday 5 charities will be named in the Jack Abramoff scandal. I know that the Gates Foundation gave money to at least one Jack Abramoff charity. I doubt the Gates Foundation will be named but I think it involved in slim-ball tactic...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Corp., Jack Abramoff, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2006-10-13
- When corporations attack
- When corporations attackblah blah blahOh you poor cry babywhy cant open source inventWhen the dancer cant dance, the dancer blames it on the floor how bad the floor was.Why cant open source invent and patent its invention.I guess this article clearly shows that open source hasnt invented anything. Infact open...
- Tags: Business ethics, infact open source, American Bar Association, Neukom, WBA, oath, ethics, open source
- Discussion threads 2006-09-26
- Gloves come off in Symantec, Microsoft dispute
- Gloves come off in Symantec, Microsoft disputeMessage has been deleted.Symantec and Microsoftmaking themselves irrelevant by their own coding each day. We'll be leaving Symantec for Sophos later this month after years of up and down performance by the one-time ok or better than McAfee at the time antivirus/security leader....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), SECURITY, Vista-Office, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2006-08-25
- Ellison reverses $115 million Harvard donation
- Ellison reverses $115 million Harvard donationlarry ellison...just one more indication that the guy is one of the world's biggest slimeballs!Ellison is quite a piece of work...That don't impress me much.Why a piece of workSummers essentially gets forced out because he says men and women are different with different aptitudes, and...
- Tags: Gender and diversity, Warren Buffet, donation, Larry Ellison, Ellis Abramoff, Harvard
- Discussion threads 2006-06-28
- Microsoft: Take a week off--unpaid
- Microsoft: Take a week off--unpaidBill doesn't have enough BillionsSo the contract employees who can least afford it have to sacrafice in order to fool shareholders into thinking MS has saved money. Balmer could probably find this much money under his sofa cushions, but that wouldn't mollify Wall Street.Of course,...
- Tags: Benefits, Washington State, Microsoft Corp., H-1B visa
- Discussion threads 2006-05-23
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