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- SGI's Unix variant fading into history
- SGI's Unix variant fading into historyOSX is not UNIXOSX is not UNIX. It is not "the most widely used Unix." It is not Unix. Period.It is, like Linux, a Unix-like system. To be Unix, it must be certified as Unix by the Open Group. ...
- Discussion threads 2006-09-08
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- OIN outmanuevers Microsoft, buys Linux patents
- The Open Invention Network seems to have one upped Microsoft.  Or has Microsoft one upped OIN? Either way, it's win-win for Linux. Yesterday, OIN, whose mission is to defend Linux and open source from patent trolls, purchased 22 Linux related patents Microsoft recently sold...
- Blog posts 2009-09-09
- PostgreSQL 8.4.1 (Mac)
- PostgreSQL is a powerful, open source relational database system. It has more than 15 years of active development and a proven architecture that has earned it a strong reputation for reliability, data integrity, and correctness. It runs on all major operating systems, including Linux, UNIX (AIX, BSD, HP-UX, SGI IRIX,...
- Software downloads 2009-09-09
- PostgreSQL Database Server 8.4 (Windows)
- PostgreSQL Database Server is a powerful, open source relational database system. It has more than 15 years of active development and a proven architecture that has earned it a strong reputation for reliability, data integrity, and correctness. It runs on all major operating systems, including Linux, UNIX (AIX, BSD, HP-UX,...
- Software downloads 2009-08-11
- Pigs do fly: Microsoft unleashes 20,000 lines of Linux code
- Pigs do fly: Microsoft unleashes 20,000 lines of Linux codeWSFU GPLWindows Services for UNIX has some GPL utilities in it: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/321712VMWARE Lower TCO, Higher ReliabilitySmart shops will skip virtualization from MS - garbage at its best. Resume generating event at its worst.RE: Pigs do fly: Microsoft unleashes 20,000 lines...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-20
- Sun's mystery suitor (HP) and how it'll come back into play
- Sun's mystery suitor HP and how it'll come back into playSwoop in?"HP could easily swoop in and buy some of Sun?s businesses just for market share."This makes zero sense. In fact, any idea that HP would have acquired Sun or Sun's hardware makes no sense. The only technology...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-13
- A question about Linux
- A question about LinuxHP retortThe longest in-use SysV UNIX today is ... HP-UX. In order to understand it, one needs to be free of Solaris bigotry. HP-UX and Solaris have 2 separate strategies - both at the kernel level and at the "OS application" level.HP tries to run "everything" though...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-25
- Sharity 3.7 (Mac)
- Sharity mounts shares exported by Windows, Samba and other SMB/CIFS servers in the file system of Unix computers. Sharity implements Resource Browsing similar to the Windows Network Neighborhood Netbios Workgroups and Active Directory, NTLM, NTLMv2 and Kerberos authentication, Microsoft's Distributed File System DFS, manipulation of Access Control Lists ACLs and...
- Software downloads 2009-04-06
- The Open Cloud Initiative: Whats Up With That?
- The Open Cloud Initiative: Whats Up With That?One man's Open is another man's ClosedPaul,As your article implies a) we?ve been here before and b) this is bound to fail.?Open? initiatives are always launched by a consortium of second tier vendors who want to challenge the first tier vendors? grip on...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-30
- HP and Sun expand partnership...what about a merger?
- HP and Sun expand partnership...what about a merger?RE: Solaris and JavaI can't help but wonder what HP would do to Sun's software assets in the event of cutting operating costs. economic downturn etcSeeing as they're fundamentally of a hardware mindset.It would be beneficial to their survival (Solaris & Java), if...
- Discussion threads 2009-02-24
- Easy Bake Icon 2.0 (Mac)
- Make an icon with multiple sizes from any image that Image Events can handle. (BMP/GIF/JPEG/JPEG2/MacPaint/PDF/Photoshop/PICT/PNG/PSD/QuickTime Image/SGI/Text/TGA/TIFF) Easy Bake Icon uses tools built right into the Mac OS Tiger tested only. After dragging imagess onto the droplet, Image Events makes different sized tiff images from your original. Next it...
- Software downloads 2009-01-18
- MySQL Vs. Unify Data Server: What might have been
- MySQL Vs. Unify Data Server: What might have beenThat's what happenswhen you go for popular rather than best fit. MySQL was late to the game and has less features than other major databases. Most FOSS experts "in the know" prefer Postgres - they say that most of the open source...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-09
- T-Mobile G1 arrives. Not quite a Google vs. Apple battle
- T-Mobile G1 arrives. Not quite a Google vs. Apple battleVery good points. Google does not have to make a penny on the OS, and willhelp drive the cost of mobile internet devices as low as possible. Price sells, and we will eventually see some pretty cheap and pretty amazing phones.Haha!...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-22
- Considering a Windows Innovation Demo
- Considering a Windows Innovation DemoA narrow mind never innovates....Well Mr. Murphy, if you weren't so narrow minded and stuck in the 70's you might actually understand why Microsoft, and others, are making billions and you are stuck blogging on ZDNET.What's next, a blog on how Charles Babbage ripped off the...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-31
- Unixfication II
- Can the Linux community get over its "not invented here" ideology which has often hindered its ability to adopt technological improvements from outside sources? I keep saying to myself, I hope so. But recent events have shown me that we have a long way to go until we become a...
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- OpenSolaris: What Ubuntu wants to be when it grows up
- What would Ubuntu be like if it were an OS for grown-ups? This week at its CommunityOne event in San Francisco, Sun will release its May 2008 build of OpenSolaris (2008.05) the Open Source operating system based on the source code of the...
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- Hardware comparability in benchmark comparisons
- Hardware comparability in benchmark comparisonsWhat's fair? PRICEMy former employer had a yearly workstation benchmark process. We would invite the big 4 UNIX workstation vendors (HP,Sun,IBM,SGI), give them the applications and test matrix - and let them tune their boxes to their hearts content. After the benchmark was complete, we looked...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-16
- Apple and Business — Is it 25 Years Too Late?
- Hey, Apple's releasing the Insanely Great iPhone SDK so we can all write enterprise iPhone applications! They're going to make the iPhone compete with the BlackBerry and hook it up to corporate Exchange email servers! Whoopee! Apple has a Business strategy! Oy vey. Look,...
- Blog posts 2008-03-07
- Horrors! Linus Torvalds calls HFS+ 'utter crap'
- Horrors! Linus Torvalds calls HFS+ 'utter crap'Torvalds is just saying ....... what thousands of others have stated before. It is not his fault that the file system used by Apple is still in ALPHA and a nightmare to programmers.All you have to do is Google the issue and you...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-05
- Virtualization, terminal services, or what?
- Virtualization, terminal services, or what?Of course everything depends on the applicationsI have a terminal service setup in which we get anywhere from 15-20 concurrent users, and I know it can handle more. The server was only ~$5000, but then again it is only used for a single app, and it's...
- Discussion threads 2007-12-21
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