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- Is there really a market for an open source router?
- Is there really a market for an open source router?Certainly isAs someone who installed Tomato on an old Linksys router, I think there is a market for this. Myself and others like me have looked on places like Craigslist to find the particular models that the open source firmware will...
- Tags: Routers & switches, NETWORKING, Home networking, ShadeTree, Linkys Routers, open source, open source router, router, DD-WRT Firmware
- Discussion threads 2008-06-30
- Your Mileage May Vary - Is this the best we can expect from Vista?
- Your Mileage May Vary - Is this the best we can expect from Vista?I think the phrase Your Mileage May Very ....... is appropriate because there is still hardware that the manufacturers have refused to or are late in providing drivers for. In the case of 32 bit Vista...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Scanners, Operating systems, ShadeTree, Microsoft Windows Vista, Mileage, Microsoft Windows XP, scanner
- Discussion threads 2007-07-16
- Limp Bizkit porn leak could lead to Hilton hacker
- Limp Bizkit porn leak could lead to Hilton hackerBest Headline on ZDNET EverI can die now. Thank you ZDNET.Another Who Cares?ZDNet took some journalistic tips from Fox News.T Mobile easy to hack, apparentlyIf only Paris or Limpy had read Neil Gaiman's weblog:http://www.neilgaiman.com/journal/2005/02/more-useful-stuff-nothing-about-being.aspAs a minor note, I'd not realised before looking...
- Tags: Federal government, Hacking, SECURITY, government, ShadeTree, terror, Hilton Hotels Corp., FBI, hacker
- Discussion threads 2005-02-25
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- ZFS on Snow Leopard? Forget about it!
- Isn't it funny how the Apple crowd ........ attacked Microsoft when WinFS was pulled from Vista but appear to be totally absent on this story? I can't wait to see how they alibi Apple for this move.They'll defend it based upon licensingbut all that will prove is Apple was...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, ZFS, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., WinFS
- Discussion threads 2009-10-27
- Cyber security chief quits over power struggle with NSA
- Cyber security chief quits over power struggle with NSAjust replace windoze with Linuxand cybersecurity is a done deal!UmmLinux stops China from trying to crack government computers????The problem with your analysis is ....... it is too heavy on blaming President Bush and not enough on blaming President Obama. He didn't...
- Tags: Bush, cybersecurity, NSA, Cyber Security Chief
- Discussion threads 2009-03-09
- Thoughts on migrating to a new Mac
- Thoughts on migrating to a new MacOne caveat about migrationThe new 15 inch MBP has only a Firewire 800 cable, so you are likely to need a FW400 to FW800 cable (which you'll be using later as you connect external storage, etc.)Migration may be done over the network, but I...
- Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, Network technology, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, new MAC, Jason, Migration Assistant, Ethernet
- Discussion threads 2009-02-15
- 29 screws
- 29 screwsWow! Apple has invented an ease of ........ access system that has been in place on their competitor's laptops almost since there has been laptops. What is next? A user replaceable battery perhaps?No wonder you are so enamored with all the Apple useability advantages!How do you...
- Tags: Notebooks, Big Question, screw, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook, laptop computer, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2009-02-12
- Apple prepares for Black Friday blow-out!
- Apple prepares for Black Friday blow-out!The best to run Vista is the one I assemble myself... where I'm able to pick my own components doing exactly what I want at exactly the price I like, and it's significantly cheaper than a ripped off, over-hyped, delusional "Look at me, I'm so...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Desktops, Operating systems, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, Black Friday blow-out, blow-out, Microsoft Windows Vista, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2008-11-25
- iRumors
- iRumorsI am amazed at what tools the media has become!Really another article on Apple rumors on the day they are going to announce? Is that what passes for news worthy these days? The Apple PR people use you guys like $2 hookers and you stand in line for...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Apple Inc., iRumors
- Discussion threads 2008-09-09
- AMD slims down, sells digital TV business to Broadcom
- AMD slims down, sells digital TV business to BroadcomDigital TV products...So, does this mean there won't be any AMD TV Wonder/HDTV Wonder and All-in-Wonder products anymore that usees those chips?Slimmer? leaner?Nope, this isn't 'slimmer' or 'leaner', it is all about, "we need some cash, and we need it urgently'. I...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, digital television, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Broadcom Corp., TV, ATI Technologies Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-25
- Net Applications data for July 08 released - Good month for Mozilla, not so good for Apple
- Net Applications data for July 08 released - Good month for Mozilla, not so good for AppleThese...Net Apps, W3 Counter, XiTi and One Stat.It's not so much 'trusted', it's just I'm kind of loate to take one view of the world when the methodology behind how these sites count OS...
- Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, Apple Inc., Mozilla Corp., HitList, Net Applications, Microsoft Internet Explorer, operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- Bill Gates' web experience: Byzantine, idiotic logic
- Bill Gates' web experience: Byzantine, idiotic logicFinally, The man gets a taste of his own chocolateThis has been one heck of a delightful tale, finally The Bill himself goes through the same hell the Windows users have to face every time that dreaded Update Icon enters the fray.Now let's see...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, E-mail, Channel management, Operating systems, Strategy, Now Let, Bible Story, Babel, Bill Gates, idiotic logic, web experience, Web
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- The value in name patients
- The value in name patientsYour assuming of course ....... that the surgery is successfull. What if he dies on the table or within 60 days after? Will people still want to use Duke?Probably won't make any difference unless...Dr. Friedman severely blunders. According to this article:http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/06/02/AR2008060200926.html?hpid=moreheadlinesthis is very...
- Tags: Friedman, patient, Kennedy, surgery
- Discussion threads 2008-06-02
- Consumer Reports: Apple leads in support - by double digits
- Consumer Reports: Apple leads in support - by double digitsWOW!!!!Apple just slaughtered the competition. That speaks volumes in itself. Apple... leading by a huge double digit margin...BTW.. Shadetree, Non_Zealot, No_Axe, and Ye... A double digit is a number that is higher than any of you guys can count to.Paid for?Looks...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, nonZealot, Apple Inc., computer, Apple iPhone, Consumer Reports, stat
- Discussion threads 2008-05-06
- The view from stupid
- It's my belief that all of us have a general responsibility to correct public falsehoods and act against both real and perceived injustices. In its application to IT what I think this means is that we - you, me, everyone - have a duty to correct mis-information when we see...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Kind, Microsoft Windows, Internet, Processors, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-04-24
- Trouble at OLPC? That's OK, they started the revolution
- Trouble at OLPC? That's OK, they started the revolutionA Next-Gen Remake continues for valueThis has lived for many years, despite laughs from DC-area engineers and architects (i.e. as long as the power's on):http://tinyurl.com/5wqom3Doesn't matter what the student's budget is... it's about preferred communication and connectivity overall. Yet, a floated...
- Tags: One Laptop Per Child project
- Discussion threads 2008-04-23
- Hardware comparability in benchmark comparisons
- Last week's discussions under my "purloined benchmark" title included this bit from ShadeTree: if you are comparing OS performance.... ... and you are not using the same hardware You cannot tell if the performance is related to the software or is merely a reflection...
- Tags: Performance, Operating System, Linux, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, UNIX, Open Source, Servers, Software, Hardware, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
- 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...
- Tags: Operating systems, Workstations, UNIX, Microsoft Windows, Linux, workstation, hardware, paging
- Discussion threads 2008-04-16
- The purloined benchmark
- The purloined benchmarkOnce again you are ....... long on theory, and words, but short on substance. Frankly your assertion that the benchmark was slanted towards Windows is just an opinion. You have run no benchmarks that refute the claims. I challenge you to reference a study that...
- Tags: Operating systems, PoE, Murph, letter strategy, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-04-09
- The purloined benchmark
- Last Wednesday I challenged Windows proponents to demonstrate a metric not based on market share which when fairly applied showed an advantage for Windows over Unix. Nobody took me up on it, but frequent contributor "ShadeTree" suggested that Windows would win with metrics based...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Performance, Memory, Server, Larry Pedigo, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-04-08
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