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- Gadget Gal's daily deals: 60GB iPod, Canon PIXMA wireless printer, Senneheiser Bluetooth headset
- A Canon PIXMA wireless all-in-one printer, a 60GB iPod, and a Senneheiser Bluetooth headset. Here are your daily deals for Tuesday, October 13, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Get the Canon PIXMA MP560 Wireless Inkjet All-In-One Photo Printer at Amazon.com today for $84.99, down from $149.99....
- Tags: Apple iPod, Photograph, Canon Inc., Printing, Wireless, PIXMA MP560, VMX-100, Printers, Document Management, Digital Music, Digital Media, Hardware, Peripherals, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-10-13
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- Verdict: XP Mode gets an F
- Verdict: XP Mode gets an FIntention or just a MS way?Can anyone tell me what was the ONE operating system related thing Microsoft had actually managed to take from an idea to a product that would work as promised?This is either done or purpose to force people to transit to...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, XP Mode
- Discussion threads 2009-05-04
- The New Adventures of Christine's Old PC
- Windows XP virtualized within Vista SP1 using VMWare Player. Some of you may be aware that I have another identity besides professional technologist and tech/computer industry blogger -- I'm also passionate about restaurants, cooking, and eating (albeit with a healthier focus these...
- Tags: PC, Microsoft Windows Vista, VMware Inc., Computer, Christine Nunn, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Productivity, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Operating Systems, Enterprise Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
- Disk Fragmentation in a VMware Environment
- The purpose of a virtual machine is to allow the user to allocate physical systems resources to multiple tasks. In many computer operations, the CPU and memory resources are underutilized. Virtual machines allow an organization to get better resource utilization without the added expense of new hardware. They also provide...
- Tags: Disk, Environment, VMware Inc., Raxco Software, Virtual Machine, Desktop Virtualization
- White papers 2008-02-15
- VMware takes an unjustified hammering
- VMware takes an unjustified hammeringMessage has been deleted.VMware Rocks the CasbahJust the other day I was looking for a way to resize one a VM image file's virtual ntfs primary partition. After resizing the image file with the vmware-vdiskmanager, you still need to tell the VM's O/S to claim...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Investment, Microsoft Windows XP, Financial accounting, Apple Inc., VMware Inc., unjustified hammering, Knoppix Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-01-29
- Ubuntu 7.10 arrives, open for business
- Ubuntu 7.10 arrives, open for businessTry without the pain...FWIW, folks who want to take a spin with Ubuntu but don't want to make a full install 'commitment' can opt to download a prepackaged VM 'release candidate version' vmx of Ubuntu 7.10 from VMware in their appliances section.(Runs on VMware Server...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Ubuntu 7.10
- Discussion threads 2007-10-18
- Don't be so quick to click that Web page
- Don't be so quick to click that Web pageGuess it's time to unplugfrom the internet. I mean come on, this is getting stupid. Once again something that was really cool and had a great potential benefit for the masses has been corrupted and turned into a slum. What is wrong...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Litigation, GUESS IT, way this article, Web site, Web, settlement, Internet, Web page
- Discussion threads 2007-07-11
- Windows Activation trips up virtual machine clones, even on same system
- Windows Activation trips up virtual machine clones, even on same systemVery interesting ...So no cloning or accepting a new UUID if you want to move the VM image to another machine without any hassles. As far as the machine identifiers for Microsoft I was under the impression that it was...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, virtual image, Windows Activation, Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Corp., virtual machine
- Discussion threads 2007-06-07
- How cool is virtualization? If you said "Pretty cool," you're right!
- How cool is virtualization? If you said "Pretty cool," you're right!Kudos toVMwareI have XP Pro in suspended mode and have iconified it on the KDE start bar--on demand loads in 3 seconds.From home I can only reach work thru a Juniper Activex based SSL portal, which requires IE SP2...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Storage management, Utility computing, Web browsers, virtualization, Pretty Cool, Hyperic HQ
- Discussion threads 2007-05-14
- Three's company with MS Word zero-day flaws
- Three's company with MS Word zero-day flawsIt is quite a dilemma for Microsoft....... if it fixes the 2003 and earlier versions then they will get some kudos for looking after the customer base, but they will remove "upgrade pressure" to move to 2007. If OTOH they don't fix the earlier...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, Microsoft Office, VMware Inc., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, exploit, Microsoft Word, zero-day bug
- Discussion threads 2006-12-15
- SUSE Linux for a Microsoft fanboy
- SUSE Linux for a Microsoft fanboyRich Corinthian LeatharrOk, good. You like SUSE. This is a fairly commmon reaction. ;)As for your wireless woes, if you are at an impasse using NetworkManager, I've found going with disabling that and using [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ndiswrapper]ndiswrapper[/url] works nicely.As far as guis, I am partial...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Linux, Microsoft Corp., SuSE, SuSE Linux, O-O
- Discussion threads 2006-11-01
- Hardware DEP saves day again on VML IE exploit
- Hardware DEP saves day again on VML IE exploitA Better Solution?[i]"Reliable software does what it is supposed to do. Secure software does what it is supposed to do... and nothing else."[/i]See [url=http://en.opensuse.org/AppArmor_Detail]AppArmor Details[/url]A better solution?Windows Folks, consider running a VMWare Linux Appliance, e.g., SUSE with AppArmor.The SUSE 10.1 vmx Appliance...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Web browsers, NETWORKING, Microsoft Excel, Linux, VML IE, Hardware DEP, Mozilla Firefox, hardware, VMware Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-09-20
- How to defend against VML zero-day IE exploit
- How to defend against VML zero-day IE exploitthats all but the last paragraghbut no surprise thereMost people would prefer to hear a song......rather than a fanatical death-chant.I just verified it, hardware enforced DEP does workntWell throw the neutral comment out the window NTNTHmmmWhat would i recommend:Product A: with a vulnerability...
- Tags: buffer-overflow, exploit, Mozilla Firefox, Opera Software ASA, patch management, VMware Inc., Web browser
- Discussion threads 2006-09-20
- Virtualizing Vista
- Virtualizing VistaIronyAnd here only a few weeks ago you were torqued off because of the difficulties in getting Ubuntu to run as a VM.Stuff like that happens often enough to me to keep me wondering if the Universe isn't one big practical joke -- on us.RANT - conspiracy theories are...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), computer people, RAM, Microsoft Windows Vista, VMware Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-09-11
- Virtualizing Vista
- One of the best ways to test a new or old operating system is to install it in a virtual environment. Instead of messing with physical hardware, you create virtual disks, run processes on a virtual CPU, test what happens when you add some virtual memory, and save the whole...
- Tags: VMware Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista
- Blog posts 2006-09-11
- Firefox developers need to accept Microsoft help
- Firefox developers need to accept Microsoft helpThe best way for MS to help is simply allocate a develper or two to submitpatches for the Vista port. Really quite simple. But, sounds like this is just a publicity and legal stunt.But, that said, Mozilla should take them up on it and...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Corp., Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Discussion threads 2006-08-22
- Good-bye, Pentium--hello, Core 2 Duo
- Good-bye, Pentium--hello, Core 2 DuoI didn't realize that AMD accomplished such an impossible task.... :-)``[i]SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Intel officially closed the books on the Pentium era on Thursday with the Core 2 Duo, its most important product launch in 13 years.[/i]''Congratulations AMD! If you weren't around with a vision that was...
- Tags: Processors, Microsoft Corp., Think About, Now Let, Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Pentium, multi-core, Intel Core 2 Duo
- Discussion threads 2006-07-27
- Microsoft hastens virtualization support
- Microsoft hastens virtualization supportFaced with virtualization competition and customer demands.There is no customer demand for bloated technology. VMWare do a good job.By the time you figured out how much the Windows solution would cost, youcould have the Linux solution running, and NEVER worry about keeping track of licenses, EVER AGAIN....
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Servers, Linux server, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Xen, Microsoft Windows, VMware Inc., Linux, server, virtualization
- Discussion threads 2006-04-05
- Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 is now FREE!
- Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 is now FREE!What the frogThere's no incentive to run Linux on Windows.And Microsoft Virtual Server runs on top of Windows.There's a BIG incentive to run Xen and Windows on Linux.Microsoft knows this is the emerging VM trend and so can absorb the cost of this...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, Servers, Virtualization, Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2, Microsoft Corp., VMware Inc., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Virtual Server, server, Microsoft Virtual Server 2005
- Discussion threads 2006-04-04
- Exploits in the wild for IE6 flaw growing! Hardware-enforced DEP promising!
- Exploits in the wild for IE6 flaw growing! Hardware-enforced DEP promising!If one must use IE, might I suggest...Since you said "Don't run XP as Administrator", I thought of an alternative that is a compromise. It allows you to log in to your Administrator account, but run IE as though...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer, VMware Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-03-25
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