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"If you want a desktop or laptop and you want to move to Linux then you're cooked. You have very few options and retailers have used low-cost Linux systems to bait and switch users. Unsuspecting PC buyers will be faced with the need to upgrade to Vista in the near future.
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CHEYENNE -- A 19-year-old local man has agreed to plead guilty to a federal felony charge for developing computer software to take over thousands of computers and gain access to financial information.
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Rising costs boost online coupon sites
Online coupon sites are becoming increasingly popular with shoppers as they try to cope with rising costs, especially on food and other household staples Coupon Mom set a goal for her family of four this spring: feed them for $85 a week.
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Registered Nurse ACCOLADE HOME CARE We Are Currently Seeking An RN in the Parker County Area. It is an honor to care ... >MORE
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Exclusive: Microsoft's ancient geeks reunited 30 years on as Bill Gates retires
As Bill Gates steps down, the people who helped him change the world are reunited
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 7th Dec 2005 09:47 UTC, submitted by anonymous
"When looking at desktop Linux by itself, any analysis of the subject quickly leads to this question: why do users choose one version over another?
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 19th Dec 2006 22:31 UTC
"Linux file manager ontogeny encapsulates the history of GNU/Linux. File managers began as command-line and generic graphical tools and progressed to desktop-specific ones, gaining sophistication along the way, with mouse controls, for example, replacing buttons.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 29th Mar 2007 22:07 UTC, submitted by anonymous
Software behemoth Microsoft could be one of the biggest losers from proposed license changes to the Linux operating system unveiled Wednesday.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 5th Nov 2007 21:44 UTC, submitted by Nick
EyeOS 1.2, a web-based operating system, has been released . "We are proud to announce that eyeOS 1.2 has just been released! It's not just a necessary update on eyeOS 1.x, but also a bunch of new features and applications needed by eyeOS to be really useful for the every day use.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 2nd Feb 2007 14:56 UTC
NewsWeek interviewed Bill Gates about Vista, its reception, and Apple , among other things. On the complaint that some of the features in Vista appear to come from the Mac: "You can go through and look at who showed any of these things first, if you care about the facts.
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Smart Shopping ... Online
Comments ( No comments posted. ) (Family Features) - It's out there, it's easy and, believe it or not, it saves you money.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 4th Jan 2007 23:44 UTC
"The basic idea behind Mac OS X's Dock is that when you need an application, you click on its icon on an on-screen bar, and the application is launched (if it has not been yet) or switched to (if it has).
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 22nd May 2006 22:47 UTC
It's the hour of reckoning for Windows Vista . After five years of course changes, false starts and a host of beta and CTP builds, Microsoft is set to deliver a broad-scale build of Vista to two million testers.
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Police: Woman put blood on guards
WOODSTOCK – Authorities charged a Crystal Lake woman with two counts of aggravated battery after she allegedly wiped fresh blood on two hospital security guards, police said Friday.
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Teen allegedly strikes peer with baseball bat
ALGONQUIN – A Fox River Grove teenager faces an aggravated battery charge after he allegedly struck another teen with a baseball bat.
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All About Cary & FRG: Trojans build from '04 foundation
Former Cary-Grove offensive lineman Mike Yocius retains vivid memories of his freshman football season, when he was invited for the ride of his life.
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Police arrest man on Internet stalking charge
A Springdale man was arrested Friday for allegedly stalking a child on the Internet. (Northwest Arkansas Times)
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Qaeda’s Iraq branch claims responsibly for killing Anbar
CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaeda’s affiliate in Iraq has released an Internet statement claiming responsibility for an attack in Anbar province that killed more than 20 people, including three U.S. Marines.
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Inside the Dow deal: The unraveling of 'Project Achilles'
The Compleat Angler Hotel advertises on its web page that it is the hotel with the "romance of The River Thames and the convenience of the location."
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Set our sights on cruel kids' sites..
Stationed in my usual position somewhere between the cooker, the fridge or the sink, I glanced over at my two boys playing on the laptop.
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The Web Knows How
Terri Rossman considers herself a visual learner. So when the 52-year-old marketing professional wanted to learn a new knitting stitch, she turned to the Web. "I searched for 'knit bobble stitch' on Google and I found a video of someone doing it," said Rossman, who lives in the Detroit area. "It was perfect for me." The Web has become the place where people go to learn new tricks.
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Researchers Warn of IE6 Hole
Security researchers are warning users about an unpatched cross-site scripting bug in Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) that could be...
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Latest AVMA Podcast Features Fourth Of July Pet Safety Tips
The sensory extravaganza of Fourth of July fireworks can be a nightmare of loud, unpredictable sounds and flashes of light for our pets, who are best left safe at home with plenty of water, soothing background noise and, if necessary, appropriate anxiety medication prescribed by a veterinarian. This is the advice given by Dr.
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Packing It In: The Evolution of Online Video and Audio Tech, Part 1
The explosion in Web-delivered music and video we're seeing today just wouldn't be possible without the use of sophisticated encoded compression algorithms, or codecs, and the file storage formats in which compressed audio, images and data are saved. As Internet bandwidth and broadband access has expanded, so has the transmission of much denser digital audio and video files.
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Al-Qaida in Iraq says it was behind Anbar attack
Sat, Jun 28, 2008 (5:06 a.m.) Al-Qaida's affiliate in Iraq has released an Internet statement claiming responsibility for an attack that killed more than 20 people, including three U.S. Marines.
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