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		<title><![CDATA[Firmware update enables faster storage on new MacBook Pros]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Firmware update enables faster storage on new MacBook ProsWill Apple be contacting everyone to inform them of this patch?I'm just wondering how the average Joe is supposed to know about this patch? Heck, even the technically proficient would be hard pressed to tie sluggish system performance to buggy Apple firmware...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 11:23:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[IT Dojo: Common mistakes to avoid when you’re installing Linux software]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The release of Ubuntu and other user-friendly distributions has bolstered Linux's popularity among IT pros and end-users alike. Yet Linux neophytes can still stumble over common tasks, like installing new software. In this IT Dojo video, Bill Detwiler discusses common mistakes people make when they're trying to add new Linux...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 08:55:17 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Notebook SSDs REDUCE battery life at 50x the cost]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-12694-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=49355&messageID=923203&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Notebook SSDs REDUCE battery life at 50x the costYou make sense... I don't usually like your blogs, but you've stumbled into a real gem here.I personally use a laptop with a traditional drive, and store my user data on a 16G SD card. Best of both worlds apparently: my data...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:04:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Western Digital VelociRaptor - Plenty of bark, not enough bite]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-12554-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=48942&messageID=914168&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Western Digital VelociRaptor - Plenty of bark, not enough biteI definitely want onenot sure I can justify the price. I saw the 750GB WD drives at Fry's for 109.00 on sale. What's the fastest 750Gb I wonder?I want one and i will tell you why.Gaming.When playing a game, you need...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:36:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Flash drives get a fight from disks]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/storage/?p=188]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[I used - and loved - a Windows flash disk notebook for 5 years. The flash drive doubled my battery life and gave me a better sleep mode better than any I've had since - PC or Mac. I've been excited to see flash drives moving into the notebook mainstream....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2007 09:49:18 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Easy (sort of) and free (sort of) webcam security]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-12355-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=35603&messageID=655740&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Easy sort of and free sort of webcam securityI'm surprised no-one has commented yet...Three thoughtsUsefulness depends on webcam quality.  If you got rid of your cam for a better one, figure whether the old one will be good enough.Most robberies happen at night.The article mentions the dreaded word 'compile'...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2007 13:05:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Speed up your PC - Fit a 10,000 RPM system drive]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-12554-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=30688&messageID=569513&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Speed up your PC - Fit a 10,000 RPM system driveWhere do you get your math?How do smaller drives at higher RPM compare to larger drives at lower RPM?Last I checked, overall performance of a 72 or 36 GB Raptor even in RAID 0 was nill compared to pulling from...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 07:29:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Speed up your PC - Fit a 10,000 RPM system drive]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/hardware/?p=283]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Power uses go to great lengths to tweak their systems in order to experience improved performance but Im here to tell you that all the registry tweaks and killing unnecessary services wont beat fitting a 10,000 RPM drive and loading your OS onto it.The price per GB is high compared...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2007 14:32:27 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How higher RPM hard drives rip you off]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10533-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=25339&messageID=475423&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[How higher RPM hard drives rip you offThe other issue...Whenever we installed our "High-end" DB on Servers (One of our E-Commerce customers were told to host their site through Navisite, just because of the load it would have) we used 15k drives with AIX. We got the best performance out...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 2006 05:19:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Defending Linux against Wingots]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Murphy/?p=618]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I quoted a bit by someone named "Carlos" from a PC World forum in which he listed the following complaints about Linux:  No readily available games and applications;  No wealth of supported devices and drivers;  No easy configuration  No standardisation: "you know, where a patch...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2006 03:05:28 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[FreeBSD 6.0 to target wireless devices]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-9593-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=12742&messageID=254064&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[FreeBSD 6.0 to target wireless devicesWaste of time...Nobody uses this OS. FreeBSd is one of the most over-hyped operating systems ever. Loser search engines like Yahoo use it, need I say more? I remember when I started here 5 years ago. The old CIO had all of these BSD based...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2005 09:06:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Thoughts on OpenSUSE]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10535-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=12378&messageID=247420&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Thoughts on OpenSUSEPlease don't say DebianSuSE and Debian have very little in common. SuSE follows established UNIX naming and directory structures that Debian does not. Debian has its own software package DEB, while SuSE uses RPM. Debian users are hackers, while SuSE users just want something that works. OK, enough...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 07:11:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ian Murdock on the Debian Core Consortium and Ubuntu Foundation]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10535-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=11795&messageID=234692&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Ian Murdock on the Debian Core Consortium and Ubuntu FoundationWith any luckDebian will be bought out by the Chinese government, and then SHUNNED by the world - thereby suffering a mortal wound. Since Debian is SO far out in left field, ANY thoughts of combining/merging with the mainstream should be...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2005 05:10:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ian Murdock on the Debian Core Consortium and Ubuntu Foundation]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=375]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Yesterday, I promised a follow-up on the Ubuntu Foundation and comments from Debian Founder and Progeny Chairman and Chief Strategist Ian Murdock.     One of the things that was up in the air yesterday was the possible creation of an "enterprise" Debian distribution. An eWeek story...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:05:31 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Faster Fujitsu drive plays catch-up]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-9584-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=2119&messageID=44596&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Faster Fujitsu drive plays catch-upRPMs and transfer rateI would like to note that RPM of disk have rather influence on latency that is expressed in milliseconds rather than transfer speed (Mbit/second).This is about so called access time.So putting transfer rate in context of RPM speed is not adequate.Transfer rate is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2004 15:33:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mail Whale 2.2 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=676497]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[RPM&apos;s Mail Whale is a kiosk application designed to assist in the collection of e-mail addresses for mailing lists. This program is ideal for lectures, tradeshows, retail environments, night clubs, or any sort of venue that a computer can be left unattended. This program does not require an Internet connection...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2002 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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