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- Microsoft to dump Longhorn, license MacOS X
- Microsoft to dump Longhorn, license MacOS XMicrosoft *HAS* adopted GPLhttp://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/sfu/productinfo/features/[i]Powerful SDK Use the software development kit SDK, which supports more than 1,900 UNIX APIs and migration tools (conforming to the IEEE 1003.1-1990 standard), such as make, rcs, yacc, lex, cc, c89, nm, strip,[/i][b] gbd, as well as the gcc, g++,...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Longhorn, GNU, SFU, GNU Project, Interix
- Discussion threads 2005-06-05
- Microsoft takes on Linux with free tools
- Microsoft takes on Linux with free toolsAnyone else think the boys at Redmond are getting scared?Wow, after our long post today, and seeing all the other threats to M$ anyone else think that M$ is getting more fearful of the Linux world dominiation?Deja Vu?Isn't giving software away for free to...
- Tags: Operating systems, PRODUCTIVITY, OPEN SOURCE, Unix, Linux, Microsoft Corp., SFU, Microsoft Windows, tool, thin client
- Discussion threads 2004-01-13
- TechNet Webcast: Introduction to Windows Services for UNIX (Level 200)
- This webcast provides an overview of Microsoft Windows Services For UNIX 3.5 SFU. SFU provides a full range of supported and fully integrated cross-platform network services to help enterprise customers integrate Windows and UNIX-based environments. The attendee of this webcast will learn how to get the most out of existing...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft TechNet, SFU, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, UNIX, Software
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- Apple launches Safari 4 beta, but my browser portfolio is crowded
- Apple launches Safari 4 beta, but my browser portfolio is crowdedRE: Apple launches Safari 4 beta, but my browser portfolio is crowdedI would use it if it had better developer toolsRE: Apple launches Safari 4 beta, but my browser portfolio is crowdedI'm not here to shout "Safari uber alles", however,...
- Tags: Web browsers, Apple Safari, Web browser, Apple Inc., Safari 4, browser portfolio, Safari 4 Beta, beta, Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2009-02-24
- An idea about teaching Linux to the MCSE community
- An idea about teaching Linux to the MCSE communityIt's not about shellsIt's about where things are and what they're called.Remember we can have the scripts configure gnome to look like windows and pop up wintel like menus too.Put the cart before the horse.You'll need to get them all into the...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Unix, server, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-05-08
- PenguinPolitik: Only Ballmer could go to Linux
- PenguinPolitik: Only Ballmer could go to LinuxCall me a bit cynicalThe advantages of building a framework so that open source products could run in the Windows Platform are many, but the fact remains that like communism was to capitalism, the underlying business model is contradicting. Even today, we have many...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, NTFS-3G, Linux, NTFS, PenguinPolitik, Steve Ballmer, NTFS specification
- Discussion threads 2008-04-02
- A minority opinion ....
- A minority opinion ....Who said Windows can't ....... run on a 64 way multi-core system without a hitch. I didn't. I merely pointed out the flaws in the author's methods. I was the one arguing that each OS has it's place. You ran off on a...
- Tags: Operating systems, .NET, OPEN SOURCE, Named Pipes, Microsoft Windows, Sun Solaris, Linux, flaw, Unix
- Discussion threads 2008-04-02
- PenguinPolitik: Only Ballmer could go to Linux
- In my previous post about last week's Microsoft Technology Summit, I talked a little bit about the structure of the event and the overtures that Microsoft seems to be making towards the Open Source community. Some of my esteemed industry colleagues feel that Microsoft is never to be trusted, that...
- Tags: Steve Ballmer, File System, Microsoft Corp., Glasnost, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-04-02
- What will run on Windows Server 2008 -- and when?
- What will run on Windows Server 2008 -- and when?Help me understandIf Microsoft themselves end up having to do this much rewriting of existing applications to run on a new version, how much does the rest of the world end up spending for each upgrade cycle?Wouldn't it make more sense...
- Tags: Operating systems, Servers, DC Role, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., server
- Discussion threads 2008-02-04
- Silverlight Dev Camp and Vancouver Flex Camp
- There are a couple of events worth mentioning that are going on in the rich internet application world. The first is this week, the 30th, in Vancouver, British Columbia. It's a RIA/Flex Camp at which I'll be speaking. I'll be covering how to build an AIR application in Flex, but...
- Tags: Vancouver, Microsoft Silverlight, Rich Internet Application, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2007-08-26
- The world's smallest book
- According to a short article in LabnewsOnline, Canadian physicists have created the world's smallest book. This book, which was 'printed' in the nano-imaging lab of Simon Fraser University SFU, measures only 0.07 mm by 0.10 mm, and is composed of 30 microtablets. This book, complete with an International Standard Book...
- Tags: Science &, Nature, Nanotechnology, Engineering &, Innovation
- Blog posts 2007-05-22
- Microsoft makes Unix changes
- Microsoft makes Unix changesRep told me not to worry...I was a bit concerned when I read this but my rep put my fears to rest. HE said this was merely a trojan horse play to lure UNIX shops into the power and ubiquity of Windows. Although UNIX folks are traditionally...
- Tags: Operating systems, Mike Cox, Unix, subsystem, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Posix subsystem, rep, POSIX, Microsoft Windows NT, Network File System
- Discussion threads 2005-09-01
- The Offer You Can't Refuse
- The Offer You Can't RefuseAbout biasI'll be straight-forward, I tend not to look at who wrote an article unless I find something wrong with it or it comes across with a particularly strong bias. And very often I see your name as the writer. Now, I don't see...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, TV & Home Theater, Unix, Microsoft Corp., bias
- Discussion threads 2005-05-20
- GPL legal controversy running on spin
- GPL legal controversy running on spinI think you italicized...... the wrong part of the quote. This part:If Fortinet has to cease trading that's a good result for the GPL.is the more significant.The point I'd take is that the GPL, when it stands up in court, gives programmers control over...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, business model, GPL, proprietary software, software, C
- Discussion threads 2005-04-22
- SOS - Salesforce's Operating System
- Midway through the demos at Salesforce.com's lunch event the other day, I noticed an interesting trend. As Dan Farber illustrates in his joust with Marc Benioff and affiliated post, Marc's "death of software" logo--the red circle and line through the word "software"-- is growing tattered at the seams. It still...
- Tags: Marc, Salesforce.com Inc.
- Blog posts 2005-04-15
- TechNet Webcast: Novell Netware and Windows Server 2003 Migration and Interoperability (Level 200)
- The interoperability and consolidation of systems is a key requirement in many organizations today. This webcast discusses the interoperability and migration features available in Windows Server 2003. It focuses on Services for Netware SFU 3.5, and look at the advantages and disadvantages of migration versus synchronization between Active Directory and...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Interoperability, Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Migration, Novell NetWare, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Servers, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware
- Webcasts 2005-01-31
- Microsoft exec takes aim at open source
- Microsoft exec takes aim at open sourceThey better..Brace themselves for failure.He's right about one thing at leastMS needs to concentrate their full attention to their own product and what it has to offer to customers. And if they don't offer enough to keep their customers happy, then address that problem...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., open source, Linux, marketing, Macrohard
- Discussion threads 2004-09-15
- Samba servers vulnerable to denial-of-service attacks
- Samba servers vulnerable to denial-of-service attacksPatchs for everyone!Pick your favorite OS/App and download the patch of the day...I had these patches installed yesterday...Where's your nose for news? These packages were available yesterday..... apt's pretty cool :) automating it is even better ;)I'd like to see their exploit, how they found...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Patches, Linux, Servers, Operating systems, SECURITY, Samba, SAMBA Server, server, denial of service
- Discussion threads 2004-09-14
- Longhorn update: No promises
- Longhorn update: No promisesExscusesthey have the money to hire more developers. No exscuse for delay.Even more painful ?Ballmer admits that windows upgrade cycles are painful.Why then do PHBs use easier upgrades as excuses to upgrade to m$ than to open source ?Whats going on here ? For me, upgrading from...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Balmer, Microsoft Longhorn
- Discussion threads 2004-07-14
- Oracle to finish Linux makeover this year
- Oracle to finish Linux makeover this yearOne more to the foldAnd counting. Amazing how the naysayers are being proven wrong on all accounts. Choice, it's always about choice. Many bash Oracle but at least they develop a product that is cross platform and plays by the same rules regardless of...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Oracle Corp., operating system, Linux, OS Vendor, DB Server
- Discussion threads 2004-05-26
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