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Our fancy Internet infrastructure operates on a wire and a prayer

Our fancy Internet infrastructure operates on a wire and a prayerYou're missing the pointWe should not permit single point of failure networks to be built. Besides, there's over 80 million miles of fiber in the U.S. alone, and it simply is not possible to monitor all that cable, or...

Tags: Network technology, WikiAnswers, cable, prayer, Internet-infrastructure

Discussion threads 2009-04-10

Answers.com - Now you know 1 (Windows)

Answers.com - Now you know is a gadget that will show on your desktop or in your Vista Sidebar the latest news headlines at Answers.com. WikiAnswers is a wiki-based website that is growing constantly as people from all walks of life share their knowledge. It is the user-driven component of...

Tags: Answers.com, WikiAnswers, Wiki, Microsoft Windows, Web Site Development, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software, Internet

Software downloads 2007-12-20

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Powerset's smarts are Microsoft's gain

Powerset's smarts are Microsoft's gainRE: Powerset's smarts are Microsoft's gainbut what is the point of declaring that the acquisition of a tiny, unproven, high-experimental technology software company is going to beat or not beat Google? it's totally absurd.Q&A vs Semantic searchPowerset will drown inside of MSFT and just burn $.The...

Tags: Google Inc., Powerset, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-07-02

52% of Web traffic to Q&A Web sites is from females

Females accounted for 52% of all the US visits to the top five Question and Answer websites for the week ending Mar. 15, 2008. The majority of these visits came from users between the ages of 35-44, 24%, followed by users 25-34 with 21%, Hitwise reports. The average visit time...

Tags: Hitwise, Yahoo! Inc., Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Internet, NB

Blog posts 2008-04-07

Top Q&A Web sites

Rank Name Domain Returning New 1 Yahoo! Answers answers.yahoo.com 49% 52% 2 WikiAnswers wiki.answers.com 24% 76% 3 Answerbag www.answerbag.com 13% 87% 4 Ask MetaFilter ask.metafilter.com 15% 85% 5 Askville www.askville.com 7% 93% Source: Hitwise ...

Tags: Hitwise, NB

Blog posts 2008-04-06