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- Open source in a time of recession
- Open source in a time of recessionWhen the water hole shrinks,the kangaroo mice flourish.HistoryYes, the end of the dot-com bubble killed a number of illusions. The most prominent lesson was, Don't give away your main product. So at that time pure Linux and other open source plays disappeared.What was...
- Tags: Rewriting History, recession, open source, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-08
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- Microsoft Word patent-infringement case: Playing chicken
- They will patchand then will try vigorously to render the offending patent invalid.i4i will become the next Eolas: irrelevant but with a lot of money from MS.If you don't infringe, then why do you care to provethe patent is invalid?Because a court does think you infringeDo you know what is...
- Tags: Microsoft Word, patent, I4i, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-08-21
- Windows 7 to launch October 22; RTM next month
- Windows 7 to launch October 22; RTM next monthHats off. I rather like 7. Will welcome the RTM come July!A bit sooner than expected though. Not that I'm complaining.Do you know if beta keys will work?Will the existing beta keys work and still expire of course or will people without...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows 7, RTM, RTM next month, RTM Next, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-06-02
- Mozilla wants help to reinvent browser tabs
- Mozilla wants help to reinvent browser tabsNo, No, NO!!!I hate this change for changes sake. Tabbing in Firefox is just about perfect.Leave it Alone!RE: Mozilla wants help to reinvent browser tabsSafari's "Top Sites" is already pointing the way ..........Personally, I like the All-in-one-sidebar forsearching my favorites. To be...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web browser, browser tab, Mozilla Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-18
- This is a Corker: Detroit's Shrinking Three may get help from feds
- This is a Corker: Detroit's Shrinking Three may get help from fedsReadying your champagne, Harry?Is the bottle on ice? Are you ready to laugh and celebrate the loss of jobs in Detroit? Real people, real families, real homes?Why, yes! Big old evil automobile manufacturers, and the henchmen that assemble the...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Manufacturing, Benefits, Strategy, payroll solutions, OK IT, Corker, worker, Shrinking, government, UAW
- Discussion threads 2008-12-11
- Forbes rewrites the history of open source
- Forbes rewrites the history of open sourceI guess it was a political articleYou just convinced me that the purpose of this article in Forbes being written was to score political points. Which makes its rewriting of history doubly-disgusting.Libertarian?I'm pretty sure the GPL is normally associated with socialism, not libertarianism. Libertarians...
- Tags: open source, Forbes, libertarian, software
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- News to know: iPhone Dev Camp; So long computer science; Intel
- Notable headlines: Andrew Mager: Touring iPhone Dev Camp 2 Live: Day 2 from the iPhone Dev Camp 2 Hands full? Get the iPhone arm Video: Spectrum ZX game montage Dion Hinchliffe: Enterprise cloud computing gathers steam ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Comcast Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Computer Science, Broadband, Computer, Intel Corp., Robots, Corporate Governance, Digital Cameras, Federal Government, Monitors & Displays, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Emerging Technologies, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Government, Hardware, Components, Telecommunications, Networking, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- Microsoft says Yahoo is rewriting history; Time Warner blocks former AOL chief from Yahoo board seat.
- Microsoft says Yahoo is rewriting history; Time Warner blocks former AOL chief from Yahoo board seat.Nothing to negotiate.Microsoft offered them plenty more than Yahoo was worth. There was nothing to negotiate. The board is just trying to cover their butt with the current lawsuits pending against them. If they were...
- Tags: Corporate governance, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft says Yahoo, Yahoo board, board, Time Warner Inc., Microsoft Corp., America Online Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- Microsoft says Yahoo is rewriting history; Time Warner blocks former AOL chief from Yahoo board seat.
- Yahoo's board meeting is still going but word is that Microsoft has issued a statement criticizing Yahoo's interpretation of the negotiations. "Yahoo is attempting to rewrite history yet again with statements that are not supported by the facts," Microsoft says. We've put in a request for the...
- Tags: Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., Board, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-08-01
- A world ruled by Apple
- A world ruled by AppleGood post[i]I am perfectly willing to praise Apple or Linux when I feel they are doing something right, and do so on a regular basis in this blog. That's why I have a hard time understanding the need to believe that Gates did nothing right, in...
- Tags: Operating systems, PRODUCTIVITY, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-06-30
- NetSuite SuiteBundler: Most important software of last ten years?
- Along the road to an expected IPO this year, NetSuite CEO Zach Nelson announced SuiteBundler, a new set of capabilities for building and customizing applications with the company's software-as-a-service SaaS platform. The major innovation is that customizations and configurations created in one NetSuite account can be reused in another account...
- Tags: Innovation, Salesforce.com Inc., Application, NetSuite Inc., Zach Nelson, SAP AG, NetSuite SuiteBundler, Software As A Service (SaaS), Tools & Techniques, Sales Force Management, Enterprise Software, Emerging Technologies, Management, Sales, Software, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-10-23
- Stripped-down 'MinWin' kernel to be at the core of Windows 7 and more
- Stripped-down 'MinWin' kernel to be at the core of Windows 7 and moreWiat for the law suitI agree, it does sound like a Linux Kernal.Now all we have to do is wait for Microsoft to sue Linux for violating their minimum kernel patent.I've been expecting Microsoft to start using Linux...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Kudo, MinWin, Linux, kernel, Bloatfarm, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-10-19
- Unresponsive iPhone touch screens
- Unresponsive iPhone touch screensHow many more Apple hardware failures will we see...It isn't five minutes since the Mac battery recall, and already we are seeing the iPhone is now iPhailed.With Apple, are the users paying the extra premium for better quality products, or rather is it just Appletalk for shiny...
- Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Desktops, Touch-Screen Technology, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., touch screen
- Discussion threads 2007-10-16
- Apple, AT&T: Bosom buddies or odd couple?
- Apple, AT&T: Bosom buddies or odd couple?Yankee Group's "opinion" is worth something?I would say that historically, Apple's partners have screwed THEM. Cases in point: Microsoft (convicted for extortion in the default IE for Office for Mac for 5 years deal and ordered to sell Apple stock); Adobe (creating...
- Tags: Construction, Microsoft Windows, INTERNET, Tools & Techniques, WIRELESS, Desktops, The Yankee Group, Apple Inc., AT&T Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-09-14
- Novell to detail Microsoft patent pact
- Novell to detail Microsoft patent pactReason is obvious...Novell did this to stay alive. They, and the rest of the Open Source world, are well aware that Microsoft owns patents to everything in the computing world. Microsoft all but invented the GUI so by transitive thinking, anyone who develops a GUI...
- Tags: Free Software Foundation, Microsoft Corp., Novell Inc., patent
- Discussion threads 2007-05-23
- Beware of blog: A rush to judgment
- Its been exciting to be a part of the "blogosphere" these past few years. Blogs are a new, targeted, instant, personal, and unfiltered source of information. Because theyre new, all the rules and social norms are being worked out "on the fly". Because theyre targeted, each blog is like one...
- Tags: General
- Blog posts 2007-04-17
- New New Orleans imagery available on Google Maps and Earth
- After a very public expression of disbelief over the weekend, Google has finally made available the imagery people were upset to see disappear. Google was accused of "rewriting history" to remove the devastating effects of Hurricane Katrina, and several people even thought this was brought about through a conspiracy...
- Tags: Google Maps, Google Earth, Google
- Blog posts 2007-04-02
- The origin of Unix
- The origin of Unixrewriting history to suit your ideaologyreally, you have an adgenda and you've rewritten "your" version of history to suit it.no wonder no one has bothered to comment on this rubbish.Too muchI can certainly respect your admiration of Unix, both the platform and the philosophy. I've worked on...
- Tags: Operating systems, Unix, operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-03-30
- Microsoft's penultimates
- Microsoft's penultimatesThere is only one problem with your theory MurphVista doesn't appear to be a penultimate. I believe Microsoft has stated that they plan on releasing another NT based OS in a few years.Furthermore, Vista to ME is not a fair comparison. ME added the Win2k interface, system restore,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Programming languages, copy cat, Microsoft Corp., DOS 1.0, penultimate, open source, Microsoft Windows Vista, DOS
- Discussion threads 2007-03-29
- Embarrassed by MySpace foolishness or your criminal convictions? Erase them!
- Your reputation is at stake whenever you go online and shoot your mouth off. Your reputation is at stake when you end up drunk and half or fully naked on a MySpace page. And that, my friends, is life. Youre supposed to learn some lessons and move on, hopefully without...
- Tags: Web site development, Insurance, MySpace
- Blog posts 2007-03-16
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