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- Staying on legacy systems ends up costing IT more
- Sorry, but ....This sounds like the car commercials targeting struggling consumbers to "take advantage of great deals" to prop up the sagging sales at the expense of overburdened buyers.Yes, there are cost savings but at a greater price than the actual savings.I may save $100 a month on gas but...
- Tags: Hardware upgrade, information technology, legacy system
- Discussion threads 2009-09-30
- What does it mean that we surprised that Windows 7 is so good?
- What does it mean that we surprised that Windows 7 is so good?No, Vista will go down in history as another Window ME. Your argument that Vista did not really SUUUCK because Windows 7 is based on Vista, and Windows 7 is really good, does not fly. Average users do...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows 7 IS, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-05-18
- Linux pioneer moves from Red Hat to Intel
- Linux pioneer moves from Red Hat to IntelThe inquirer? A joke? No ABM punches pulled by the blogger here.The statements of "glee" over total speculation about intel "dropping" MS and the links to bloggers who could never be termed anything more than gossip bloggers and who have no...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Blogging, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Red Hat Inc., Linux based OSe, inquirer, Intel Corp., Linux, Microsoft Windows Vista, blogger, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-01-05
- Steve Jobs for President. Of GM?
- Steve Jobs for President. Of GM?Technical innovations?Is the iPod or the iPhone successful because its technology is far in advance of any available to other companies? Or because existing capabilities are being used to design devices appealing to the public?Wouldn't Steve Jobs be a more appropriate replacement for Mr....
- Tags: Investment, labor cost, General Motors Corp., Steve Jobs, car
- Discussion threads 2008-11-12
- Using open source smarts to pick change agents
- Using open source smarts to pick change agentsNetworksPeople are usually promoted one level at a time. If one of your potential allies has a reprimand in his file for rebellion, would you expect to find him in a more senior position? Would you want to endure the difficulties...
- Tags: open source, network, Murph, agent
- Discussion threads 2008-09-16
- IBM, Ubuntu, Novell and Red Hat gang up on Vista
- IBM, Ubuntu, Novell and Red Hat gang up on VistaHoo that could be painful very painfulibm ,red hat, ubuntu working together..... ough Microshot may feel this a bitRE: IBM, Ubuntu, Novell and Red Hat gang up on VistaUnless they make programs and hardware as easy to install &...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Driver Installation, Linux, IBM Corp., Ubuntu, Novell Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Red Hat Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- Wikipedia is the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- Wikipedia is the Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyThe proper context for Wikipedia:[b][i]"Here's what the Encyclopedia Galactica has to say about alcohol. It says that alcohol is a colourless volatile liquid formed by the fermentation of sugars and also notes its intoxicating effect on certain carbon-based life forms. The Hitch Hiker's...
- Tags: Wiki, Lord, Hitch Hiker, Wikipedia, Independents Day, Galaxy
- Discussion threads 2008-07-29
- AOL acquires Bebo for $850 million; Social networking field narrows
- AOL has made its social networking move, acquiring Bebo and getting access to its membership of 40 million worldwide. In a statement Thursday, AOL said Bebo is a "perfect complement to AOL’s personal communications network and puts us in a leading position in social media." ...
- Tags: Bebo, Network, America Online Inc., News Corp., Social Networking, Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- Insanity and the standards process
- Insanity and the standards processInteresting...Did they to your knowledge ever fix up the "man in the middle" flaw?Thanks Jeremey! Almost nobody saw the last minute MS dirty tricks comming,and hopefully, nobody will be fooled next February or whenever the last vote that would possibly allow OOXML be fast tracked.There have...
- Tags: Quality, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Servers, Microsoft Corp., ECMA, OOXML, standards, Microsoft Office
- Discussion threads 2007-09-17
- New Microsoft-commissioned studies are busting out all over
- New Microsoft-commissioned studies are busting out all overMore Bloatsmoke from the BloatfarmWhile no one can criticize the right of a company to publish whatever it wants, this work is very likely just more Bloatfarm FUD.Does GM give "helpful hints" on Toyota?One should treat emanations from the Bloatfarm as that Bloat...
- Tags: Groupware, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Microsoft-commissioned study, Linux Developer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SharePoint, OOXML
- Discussion threads 2007-08-27
- Two very different VoIP platforms. One company (Microsoft). Will the two ever meet?
- Under the headline Microsoft unveils VoIP-enabled phone platform, WindowsForDevices.com has a story about the hardware coming to market thats uses Microsofts Windows XP Embedded-based "Response Point." According to the post:Microsoft last week unveiled a VoIP-enabled phone system software platform based on Windows XP Embedded. "Response Point," currently in beta,...
- Tags: Telephony, Software Infrastructure, IT Management, Hardware Infrastructure, General
- Blog posts 2007-04-02
- Microsoft makes copying Vista a monster task
- Microsoft makes copying Vista a monster taskEvery coin only spent once...One wonders if, in a country where the ingrained selling price of Windows is three to five US dollar equivalents; merchants will be able to convince purchasers to spend 45 US dollars for Microsoft's hobbled-by-design and sold-to-the-third-world version of Vista?...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., piracy
- Discussion threads 2007-03-30
- Judge to rule on 1998 Net porn law
- Judge to rule on 1998 Net porn lawWhatever happened to the .XXX domain?This is what's wrong with the world today... Thank you ACLU, for creating more perverts! Everytime someone says that we have to get rid of the smut on the web, the filth-mongers cry 'free-speech violation'. ...
- Tags: Vertical industries, government, Adult Verification System, Internet
- Discussion threads 2006-11-21
- Hackers claim zero-day flaw in Firefox
- Hackers claim zero-day flaw in Firefoxthe best solution......at least for now is to download the "no script" extention for Firefox. I use it and it's great!You decide on a site-by-site basis who you will allow to run javascript on your browser. So if you're on zdnet and things look funky,...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Outlook, Operating systems, Mozilla Firefox, NoScript, operating system, JavaScript, zero-day bug
- Discussion threads 2006-10-01
- Intel to extend x86 for new tasks
- Intel to extend x86 for new tasksAMD's got the integrated mem controller - so there.The integrated memory controller is the real breakthrough of the millenium. This AMD invention coupled with their other invention of 64bits rivals even Apple's supreme invention of the color white.just propoganda or beta me thisbla bla...
- Tags: Semiconductors, Processors, Network technology, 64-bit, Intel Corp., cyclical redundancy check, chip, integrated memory controller, memory controller, Intel x86, CPU, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-09-27
- Virginia court upholds antispam law
- Virginia court upholds antispam lawGood.NTMany times I like the ACLU, but sorry.... not this time..This dirtbag deserves every day in the slammer he gets. As far as I'm concerned spammers are pure scum and nothing more. Bravo to the appeals court.Awwww, ain't that a shame.I hope the scumbag's...
- Tags: Spam, SECURITY, anti-spam, Virginia Court, American Civil Liberties Union, spammer
- Discussion threads 2006-09-06
- Can a coupon save holiday PC sales?
- Can a coupon save holiday PC sales?He is just telling it like it is. Nothing more.If you want to tell us why he is wrong and how good Vista is, go ahead.He's jjust expressing his personal opinioneven if it's to influence others decisions. This is Zdnet, the posters already...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Sales strategy, PC, MSFT, Microsoft Windows Vista, coupon, Microsoft Corp., sales
- Discussion threads 2006-08-24
- Patch Tuesday comes for Vista too
- Patch Tuesday comes for Vista tooCommendableWhat other companies create security updates for beta versions?Wow, beta code getting updatedthank goodness that quick drying cement is so quick to dry to stone, what would a beta do?whereasi have yet to see "arbitrary code execution in linux"!!!Missing the pointThe real point here isn't...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Patch Tuesday, security
- Discussion threads 2006-08-17
- Glitch continues to plague Washington Mutual
- Glitch continues to plague Washington MutualHoly lack of ITIL batman ntWhy am I not surprised they are using WindowsThe Site is running Active Server Pages and Windows 2003 server. Why are we not surprised by this. There is a reason the biggest sites run Linux, Unix and BSD.For Zdnet bashers,...
- Tags: Operating systems, Banking, Scripting languages, UNIX, ASP Web Server, WAMU, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft ASP, Linux, online banking, bank, Washington Mutual Inc., server
- Discussion threads 2006-07-28
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