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- DOJ probes IBM's mainframe business
- M/F competitionThere use to be plug compatible m/f from Amdahl and Fujitsu. When IBM switched from bi-polar to CMOS technology, the competition was unable to make the same switch. They have left the field.A few years ago, there was a small manufacturer of a PC server capable of...
- Tags: Mainframes, Servers, IBM Corp., mainframe, U.S. Department of Justice, M/F
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- Is dual-booting more hassle than it’s worth?
- Is dual-booting more hassle than it’s worth?I never really understood the point.For me it just wasn't worth it. I to often want access to the two systems at once. Plus I don't feel like waiting for a reboot just to switch to something else. Virtualization is reaching its prime and...
- Tags: Operating systems, Linux, desktop virtualization, ntfs-3g, dual boot, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, VMware Inc., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-02-23
- Windows 7 Build 7000 Control Panel 2 (User Interface Transition from Windows XP to Windows 7)
- Windows 7 Build 7000 Control Panel 2 (User Interface Transition from Windows XP to Windows 7)MS is Doing it RightLordy, yeah it took a little time to navigate my way around Vista, but after investing a few hours I was set. And every time I began cursing and asking myself...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Windows 7 Build 7000 Control Panel 2, User Interface Transition, Windows 7 Build 7000, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2009-01-01
- Can Wine make Ubuntu better for Ed Tech?
- Can Wine make Ubuntu better for Ed Tech?Wines Improve With Age To A PointIn reading the many talkbacks re: the perennial seesaw battle between Windows and Linux, one comment surfaces often.'I'd switch to...open source...except for some applications that aren't readily available yet.'This Wine option may be just what the Good...
- Tags: Linux, wine, Ubuntu, Ed Tech
- Discussion threads 2008-12-15
- JavaFX Q&A
- To learn more about the technical aspects of today's launch of JavaFX including its support in NetBeans and Eclipse I spoke in depth with Eric Klein, VP of Java Marketing at Sun, and Octavian Tanase, Senior Director of the Java Platform Group. For a more business oriented perspective see the...
- Tags: Developer, Application, Mobile, Ed, Eric, FX, JavaFX Script, Q., FX Common, Flex, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
- The Apple II is baaaaccckk (via emulator)
- In the Friday nostalgia department, TechRepublic's John Sheesley has unearthed an emulator for the Apple II. All you need is a browser and you're off to memory lane. Sheesley writes: Unlike the TRS-80 Model I Basic emulator page, the Virtual Apple site doesn’t use a Java...
- Tags: Apple II, Apple Inc., Emulator, ActiveX, Sheesley, Virtual Apple, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- C to be the next browser scripting language... wait, what?
- First off, I hope that everyone's fourth of July was as good as mine. There's nothing quite like spending time with family and friends over the holidays to put your work-life relationship into perspective of what's important. In any case, the security news didn't stop for the...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., C, Web Browser, Scripting Language, Flash, C/C++, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-07
- Patrick Brady dissects Android
- Patrick Brady of Google's partner group provided a detailed technical tour of the internals of the Android platform during his recent talk at Google I/O 2008 titled "Anatomy and Physiology of an Android". Topics included Linux kernel enhancements, the Bionic library (Google's slimmed down version of libc), Android functional and...
- Tags: Google Inc., Library, Hardware, Patrick Brady, Android, Bionic, Surfaces, Audio Flinger, Dalvik, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- Garnet VM Palm OS emulator for Nokia Internet Tablets updated with better display support
- I wrote about the Garnet Virtual Machine for Nokia Internet Tablets last year and if you remember this is the application that allows you to run Palm OS applications on your Nseries device. Since the launch in November 2007, the ACCESS Garnet VM Beta for Nokia Nseries can boast over...
- Tags: Application, Nokia Corp., Palm Inc., Emulator, Palm OS, Tablets, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Notebooks, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-05-30
- PC Industry Episode II: Attack of the Mac Clones
- As I am sure like many of you, I watched the entire Psystar imbroglio unfold last week, snickering under my breath with unabated amusement while I imagined the collective blood pressures of Apple executives boil to a protective fever, with armies of attorneys ready to stream out in phalanx attack...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, PC, Apple Inc., Attack, Desktops, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- A call from a former colleague
- A call from a former colleagueAh yes, the late 80'sIt was just me - and a ComputerVision "low boy" server in a cubicle. The heat it put out was overwhelming - but I took it in stride. I was basically told - there is the computer, make it work. In...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Operating systems, Desktops, information technology, emulator, Internet Service Provider, Unix, server, PC
- Discussion threads 2007-09-18
- Pocket PC 2002 SDK Emulator Images 2002.1 (Windows)
- The Pocket PC 2002 SDK includes a new emulator that uses a virtual machine to run the full Pocket PC 2002 operating system and software independent of your main operating system on the same machine. Were pleased to release new Emulator Images that allow you to test your applications in...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Pocket PC 2002, Emulator, Pocket PC 2002 SDK, Pocket PC, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Hardware, Software
- Software downloads 2007-08-29
- Emulator Images for Windows Mobile 2003-based Smartphone Development 2003 (Windows)
- The Smartphone Software Development Kit SDK includes an emulator that uses a virtual machine to run the full Smartphone 2003 software independent of your main operating system on the same machine. Emulator images allow you to test your applications in all available Smartphone 2003 localizations. This version is the first...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Smartphone 2003, Microsoft Windows, Smartphone, Emulator, Smartphone Software Development Kit, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-08-24
- Emulator Images for Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition-based Smartphone Development 1 (Windows)
- The Smartphone Software Development Kit SDK includes an emulator that uses a virtual machine to run the full Smartphone 2003 Second Edition software independent of your main operating system on the same machine. Emulator images allow you to test your applications in all available Smartphone 2003 Second Edition localizations. This...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Smartphone 2003, Microsoft Windows, Smartphone, Emulator, Smartphone Software Development Kit, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-08-24
- Friday Rant - Things I hate about Windows Vista
- Friday Rant - Things I hate about Windows VistaThere is no WOW to Vista.Sorry but I just don't see any WOW. I much prefer the classic look to Vista."Want examples, here's just two – a Hauppauge TV tuner and Adobe Premiere Elements 3.0.2. Both of these products claim Vista compatible...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-07-27
- Rutkowska faces '100% undetectable malware' challenge
- At last year's Black Hat security conference, stealth malware researcher Joanna Rutkowska caused a stir with the introduction of Blue Pill, a new technology she claims can create malware that remains "100 percent undetectable."This year, a group of her peers will challenge Rutkowska to prove it, arguing that a...
- Tags: Zero-day attacks, Windows Vista, Vulnerability research, Viruses and Worms, Spyware and Adware, Rootkits, Responsible disclosure, Punditocracy, Pen testing, Patch Watch, Open source, Microsoft, Metasploit, Hackers, Exploit code, Digital rights management, Data theft, Browsers, Botnets, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-06-27
- Attention desktop Linux users - Are you a typical user?
- Attention desktop Linux users - Are you a typical user?I guess I amI fall in the majority of every one of those categories you listed, so I suppose I am a typical desktop Linux user.Pretty much the same ...except for the age group, but then again I'm an open minded...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Broadband Internet, Linux fancier, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-05-08
- Ubuntu on Virtual PC 2007 - No way dude!
- Ubuntu on Virtual PC 2007 - No way dude!I've heard of problems with Ubuntuon virtual machines before as well. What it boils down to is whether the correct Xorg graphics driver is present on the LiveCD.Now, if you know what you're doing (and admittedly ~99.999% of people don't) you could...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Ubuntu, Microsoft Virtual PC, Virtual PC 2007
- Discussion threads 2007-02-22
- R.I.P., Windows 98
- R.I.P., Windows 98Wasteful thinkingIf that window 98 machine still works fine, why fix what isn't broken. Nobody bothers writing worms for windows 98 anymore and the masses have ignored the security updates for years. Why stop using it now that is has been officially retired. ME was un-officially retired a...
- Tags: Operating systems, Cooperative Multitasking, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows, blue screen, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system
- Discussion threads 2006-07-12
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