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- Windows "Workstation" 2008 better than Vista? OK then, show me the money!
- Windows "Workstation" 2008 better than Vista? OK then, show me the money!dre` typo, i think"...nothing I would lie better than to..."It's the cost, Adrianlook at the difference in price.if i paid that much for a "desktop" OS, you can bet that I'd convince myself it was faster ;)The other thing...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Desktops, workstation, Vista x64, Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, desktop, server, Vist-___
- Discussion threads 2008-07-18
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- The "As close to $150 as you can get it" PC
- The "As close to $150 as you can get it" PCThe cost of the OS is the issueWhen I bought my current system, 5 years ago, it was cheaper to buy a prebuilt system then build it myself if I wanted Windows.If I had wanted Linux, then it would have...
- Tags: Desktops, Memory, Operating systems, PC, RAM, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-09-16
- New Microsoft program to make volume licenses 'evergreen'
- New Microsoft program to make volume licenses 'evergreen'NowIf we can just get rid of WGA and activation process for stand-alone users, we'll be in business.Microsoft volume licenses 'evergreen'"However as always with Microsoft licensing, the devil is in the details."Never were truer words spoken - you can bet the farm...
- Tags: volume-license, New Microsoft program, New Microsoft, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-01
- Will you trust your medical information to Google?
- Will you trust your medical information to Google?MedicalRecords247.comI agree with you and am curious, what do you think of www.MedicalRecords247.com ?Google will try to mine my own medical record, then present adsI would only trust my medical records to a third-party repository that implmented HIPAA and agreed to store the...
- Tags: Google Inc., medical information, medical record
- Discussion threads 2008-02-21
- Who gave SCO that $100 million lifeline?
- Who gave SCO that $100 million lifeline?Actually......the lawsuits need to be settled and buried and current management must be removed (contracts bought out, if necessary) if SCO is to survive. The former and maybe the latter will take lots of money and this man appears to have it, but...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, IBM AIX/370, IBM Corp., SCO Group Inc., IBM AIX
- Discussion threads 2008-02-14
- Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista SP1 are soup
- Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista SP1 are soupWhy March?n/tServer 2008In theory, it has a lot to offer. In practice... what's Microsoft's history of features vs reliability of said features?And will Microsoft play around with their licensing agreements? "Bait'n'switch" I believe the term is called...The clock is...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Servers, SP1 RC, Server Core, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, server, Microsoft Windows Server
- Discussion threads 2008-02-04
- Is Snopes pushing Adware? Urban legend or fact?
- Is Snopes pushing Adware? Urban legend or fact?RE: Is Snopes pushing Adware? Urban legend or fact?Pop-ups are SO last year. Looks like I'm headed to www.truthorfiction.com from now on.Pop up blockerHence why I use a pop up blocker, and No script ^_^. Kinda of pitiful on...
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, E-mail, SECURITY, Snopes, adware, Urban Legend
- Discussion threads 2008-01-29
- It's all about software, says Gates
- It's all about software, says GatesHuh?"If we just allow them to be in the cloud, then any time you said who you are, you are connecting up to all of the content, no matter where it came from."No thanks. I will be in possession and therefore control of my data....
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, software, about software, phone, TV
- Discussion threads 2008-01-07
- Kaspersky inadvertently quarantines Windows Explorer
- Kaspersky inadvertently quarantines Windows ExplorerSo what is the difference between an AV package and a virus again?;)Viruses are typically less damaging?Seems to me most viruses now simply join you up to a botnet so the end results are a slower computer. AV not only results in a slower computer, you...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Norton Co., Kaspersky, virus, Microsoft Windows Explorer, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-12-21
- Just don't call it trolling, Verizon
- Just don't call it trolling, VerizonHmm..So that's why Verizon support technicians clam up the second you mention you use Linux.It's quite possible......that Verizon is right on this and that the Busybox developers and SFLC have overreached. I'm not at all sure I'd like a precedent that holds the unwitting...
- Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., DD-WRT, GPLv2, source code
- Discussion threads 2007-12-07
- Want to test Vista SP1? Anyone can, starting next week
- Want to test Vista SP1? Anyone can, starting next weekSP1; I hope this fixes the issues...Mary Jo:I am an optimist and I do hope that Vista RC SP1, least the final will fix Vista to make it it even more stable without breaking Apps.Over time, thus far, Microsoft has made...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux Market, vista, Microsoft Windows Vista, Linux, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1
- Discussion threads 2007-12-05
- Interview with Mandriva CEO, François Bancilhon
- Interview with Mandriva CEO, François BancilhonNothing new here.I thought there would be an answer to why he wrote the letter, all I hear is that they were beaten in the market and everyone not on the open source band wagon is wrong.In other words, "sour grapes".RE: Interview with Mandriva CEO,...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Mandriva, Microsoft Corp., François Bancilhon, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-11-06
- New Apple support docs target Leopard client & server, Boot Camp
- New Apple support docs target Leopard client & server, Boot CampI guess Macs don't "Just Work"!!snicker, smirk :)RE: New Apple support docs target Leopard client & server, Boot CampOkay, so I've got the Nvidia 7300GT and I get the black screen under Vist. So *HOW* do I install the...
- Tags: New Apple, Leopard, Just Work, server
- Discussion threads 2007-11-01
- The quad-core project - Building the PC walkthrough
- The quad-core project - Building the PC walkthroughThe quad-core project - Building the PCSo you scored a 5.3 on a Quad Core??? Whooppee doo! I scored that on my 2.4GHZ Core 2 Duo, 2GB RAM, an 160Gb SATA HDD and an Nvidia 7950GT.2 suggestions...First, if you research you'll...
- Tags: Nokia Corp., RIM BlackBerry, quad-core, PC, Hewlett-Packard Co., Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-09-10
- Realtek silent data corruption caused by firmware
- Realtek silent data corruption caused by firmwareWell George...... it must be nice to know that you've "made a difference". Nice one. :-)On a more serious note this is an excellent demonstration of Djkstra's[1] famous maxim that testing [i]"...proves the presence of bugs, not their absence"[/i] - something we should all...
- Tags: Ethernet, Operating systems, Network technology, Linux, OS Vendor, Realtek, firmware, operating system, hardware, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-08
- Wikipedia messages make it more viable for real research
- Wikipedia messages make it more viable for real researchThe benefits of a library and a card catalog...... is that it is possible to search by subject and get a listing of all works present in the library on that subject. No, it may not be perfect, most of the works...
- Tags: Wikipedia, Wiki
- Discussion threads 2007-06-11
- Novell publishes details on its Microsoft patent deal
- Novell publishes details on its Microsoft patent dealToo LateSince the coupons don't have any expiration date, it won't matter if Microsoft stops distributing them.The only way out for MS at this point is to make sure that Novell never distributes GPLv3 software that they claim to be covered by their...
- Tags: Linux, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Free Software Foundation, Novell Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-26
- Gates: 40 million Vista copies sold
- Gates: 40 million Vista copies soldYes, other companies like Symantecand their bloatload of protective software get to carve out some consumer cash as well. And then, there's PC gaming. But if the numbers hold out as true, it's more sales than the haters want and still not a...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-15
- Verizon urges denial of new Vonage patent trial
- Verizon urges denial of new Vonage patent trialVerizon asked the judge to throw out the new trial?The judge should deny Verizon's request.I'm sorry Verizon. I can see Verizon's future.Why? If this case is successful and Vonage loses, I can tell that Verizon will file a lawsuit against SunRocket, Packet8, etc.Verizon,...
- Tags: VOIP, Verizon Communications Inc., Vonage Holdings Corp., lawsuit
- Discussion threads 2007-05-02
- Skype's just-released 3.2 Beta adds some new features
- Skype's just-released 3.2 Beta adds some new featuresNot surprisingeBay bought Paypal, which was originally an aspect of a small bank in the middle of Kansas. They then barraged everyone into using Paypal to pay for everything, so even if they made nothing at all on eBay they'd still get. 2.x...
- Tags: PayPal, Skype Technologies S.A.
- Discussion threads 2007-03-29
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