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- (Photos: From London to Timbuktu--in a flying car)
- (Photos: From London to Timbuktu--in a flying car)this is white people always end up in the news missing or dead.this is why they take stupid unnecessary risk and then we have to spend resourses to find them when the missing and put other in harms ways to rescue this idiots...
- Tags: Charles Lindbergh, Thor Heyerdahl, Christopher Columbus, car, Timbuktu, unnecessary risk, risk, photograph, propeller
- Discussion threads 2009-01-14
- Nano propellers for drug deliveries
- Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago UIC have used molecular dynamics simulations to build a nanoscale propeller with molecule-sized blades. This is the first time that researchers are looking at nanodevices able to pump fluids. However, they recognize that such devices will not be available before several years....
- Tags: Science &, Nature, Nanotechnology, Health &, Medicine
- Blog posts 2007-07-17
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- Beware of rigged PDF files on BlackBerry
- Uh ohYou were right, NonZealot.PDF files can hack you real bad.Just not on FreeBSD.uh oh...you're an idiot...Will Blackberry Enterprise Server run on FreeBSD? Ok, let's suppose it did, FreeBSD has a market share of .1%, so out of that percentage, how many of those admins will leave their Mom's basement...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Handhelds, FreeBSD, RIM BlackBerry, Adobe PDF
- Discussion threads 2009-12-01
- "Turkey Day" tech support survival kit
- Not bad, AdrianI agree about the Microsoft Security Essentials, as it is now my standard install. I typically find a nice performance improvement after removing whatever security suite they have and installing MSE.For scanners, I use Malwarebytes. It is small and easy to run, and finds and removes...
- Tags: MSE, VIPRE, Defraggler
- Discussion threads 2009-11-24
- HP Pavilion Elite owner resorts to lawsuit over 'inherently defective' PC
- My HP Pavilion Elite... / HP quality controlMy HP Pavilion Elite came with an obviously defective, and defectively designed, video card. After about eight months, the video card model was finally recalled.My previous HP desktop computer went for about five years without a problem.HP's quality control is clearly going down...
- Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP Pavilion Elite, HP Pavilion, Linux, Core i7, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., PC
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- Wave disk engines to make hybrid vehicles cheaper, more efficient
- RE: Wave disk engines to make hybrid vehicles cheaper, more efficientIt would require an encyclopedia simply to list all the turbine applications developed over the past century. What turbines continue to dislike, however, is speed alterations. Change their speed and you lose much of their efficiency. That's...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, gasoline engine, disk, diesel, combustion, turbine, battery
- Discussion threads 2009-11-02
- Saluting SAP & Oracle Communities
- Oracle & the D/B that wasn'tMy salute to Oracle is the middle finger flip off.I had the misfortune to be obliged to use the worst, least stable, most authoritarian, user antagonistic system ever -- Oracle's $50,000,000 digital boat anchor, custom kluged for Danka Copiers, St Petersburg FL & TorontoNaturally the...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, Microsoft Excel, SAP AG, Oracle Corp., Danka, sales
- Discussion threads 2009-10-14
- Microsoft to ship emergency IE, Visual Studio patches
- Microsoft to ship emergency IE, Visual Studio patchesWhy not patch it nowIf it is such an emergency why wait? I think patch Tuesdays is stupid.They should release patches on going. We can't patch a hole cause it not the one Tuesday of the month is dumb. This time we will...
- Tags: Patches, Web browsers, Microsoft development tools, IE 8, Visual Studio patch, patch management, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Visual Studio
- Discussion threads 2009-07-27
- flight_chung 1.01 (Windows)
- flight_chung is a compact flight simulator with combat simulation and integrated map editor. To install just unzip the zip file into c:/flight_chung folder. To play just run flight_chung.exe. To uninstall just delete unzipped folder. After instant load time, follow other planes while they fly accross the game area. Add objects...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Plane, Nguyen Chung, Flight_chung, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-07-09
- Will Stallman C# warning fall flat?
- Will Stallman C# warning fall flat?Is this any different than Java?There are positive reasons to have someone hold the patent, mainly, that there is only one captain of the ship. I support open source, but the hitorical problem with it and UNIX has been forking. Some propeller head messes with...
- Tags: .NET, Programming languages, C#, Stallman C#, Stallman, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-30
- 'Everything' as a service future means transforming IT for efficiency and scale, says HP's Livermore
- 'Everything' as a service future means transforming IT for efficiency and scale, says HP's LivermoreLots of buzzwords and what?These days whenever a couple of CIO's get together, the major topics of conversation usually boil down to a short list:- How to keep from getting d!cked by your software suppliers (SAP,...
- Tags: future mean, Livermore, information technology, Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-16
- EPA to become the most controversial agency in nation?
- EPA to become the most controversial agency in nation?EPANow the Obama admin wants the EPA to monitor and tax cattle and pigs since they produce Methane, allowing the EPA to put controls on without legislation. Up go prices for meat already being pushed by suspect proposals for biofuels!Ethanol Biofuel:...
- Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, biofuel, agency
- Discussion threads 2009-06-10
- Propeller 1.0 (Mobile)
- Your goal is to fly your plane for as long as you can to achieve the highest score possible. Avoid the birds, trees, and the ground while collecting points and fuel refills along the way. Take your plane up into the atmosphere, only for a short time before you run...
- Tags: Mobile, Apple iTunes, Adulmec, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2009-04-02
- USocial CEO: 'We're gaming Digg'
- One of the most difficult things to manage about the millions of users on social bookmarking sites Digg, StumbleUpon and del.icio.us is the minority of users who try to "game" voting systems to propel their chosen content to the top of the popularity lists. One company has...
- Tags: Digg, USocial, Leon Hill, Games, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-03-06
- OIN: Microsoft lawsuit won't slow Linux's lead in mobile market
- Microsoft's lawsuit against TomTom is aimed at Linux but it won't deter the open source operating system's success in the mobile device market, said Open Invention Network's CEO. Open Invention Network CEO Keith Bergelt doesn't buy Microsoft's contention that the lawsuit, filed last week, is not targeting...
- Tags: Lawsuit, Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2009-03-02
- You cannot beat open source
- You cannot beat open sourceBig Money MattI call Matt Asay "Big Money Matt" because he works for an open source company and makes a good income from it. He's just here for giggles.Next course at the Harvard Music School...How to Stamp Out Amateur Music. Learn the threat that community...
- Tags: open source
- Discussion threads 2008-09-23
- Apple tops customer satisfaction survey ... again
- Apple tops customer satisfaction survey ... againDellI have always owned Dell machines. Although I have never had to have one of them replaced, I have heard fro mothers that it was a painstaking process. So it makes sense that they are 10 points behind Apple. My friends that have had...
- Tags: Linux, Product marketing, Operating systems, UNIX, customer satisfaction, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-19
- News to know: 64-bit Windows; JavaFX; Net neutrality; Apple
- Notable headlines: Ed Bott: Suddenly, 64-bit Windows is mainstream Dear Adobe, can we please have a 64-bit Flash player? Larry Dignan: JavaFX SDK preview launches: Can Sun play the RIA game? Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft launches new search...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Broadband, Apple Inc., Net Neutrality, Microsoft Windows, 64-Bit, Network Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Networking
- Blog posts 2008-07-31
- Talkback of the day: Propeller heads unite
- Talkback of the day: Propeller heads uniteWOWWell stated and very true! Incidentally, this also holds true for any service or support functions, not only IT. Anything not directly involved with production or marketing seems to be considered as a cost "black hole" that drags down the profit margins. Been that...
- Tags: Strategy, information technology, Propeller Heads
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
- Talkback of the day: Propeller heads unite
- My post on IT whining got some well-thought out feedback. I was going to synthesize the talkbacks as a followup, but frankly this one from "Bitboy" says it all. Actually it's a post all by itself about the challenges of being an IT pro (the consensus was that there's plenty...
- Tags: Information Technology, Strategy, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-30
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