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"With the traditional Microsoft news media turning their collective ear to the rest of the industry, you have to suspect a changing of the guard. But Linux companies don't seem to guage their efforts by what the industry says about Microsoft. Linux just keeps chugging along.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 22nd Mar 2006 22:06 UTC
Want the fastest Windows XP Core Duo notebook? Then buy a Mac . According to benchmarks carried out by website GearLog, Apple's MacBook Pro running Windows XP is a better Adobe Photoshop rig than any other Core Duo laptop on the market.
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Two-days 'til drivers must talk hands-free
With just two days until the no-hand-held-cell-phones-while-driving laws take effect, local wireless companies report brisk sales on hands-free devices and local residents seem prepared for the change. "More people have been buying the hands-free devices in general," said
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The Oracle Collective
Yahoo Answers solicits replies — from everyone — to any and all questions.
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David Caminer, a Pioneer in Computers, Dies at 92
Mr. Caminer, as an employee of a legendary chain of British tea shops, found the earliest ways to use a computer for business purposes.
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Mossberg: GPS errors can be fixed online
Walter Mossberg answers questions about personal technology.
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Air Force command good fit for city
Montgomery would be a great fit for the headquarters of the U.S. Air Force's Cyber Command. We urge state and local economic development officials to continue to do everything possible to make Montgomery the future home of the Air Force's newest major command.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 19th Feb 2006 16:26 UTC
This week, one of the most-commented stories on OSNews was the story about how 'Maxxus' cracked/hacked (take your pick) the Intel version of Apple's OSX once again. This sparked a lively debate over whether we should encourage Maxxus, or condemn his actions.
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Reuters Canada Business Summary
OTTAWA/TORONTO (Reuters) - Rogers Communications Inc , owner of Canada's biggest wireless carrier, announced pricing plans on Friday for Apple Inc's 3G iPhone, prompting an outcry about prices from angry customers.
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Ballmer becomes lone voice at Microsoft's helm
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Steve Ballmer has been CEO at Microsoft Corp for eight years, but he will finally get to move into the corner office vacated by Bill Gates, the college friend who brought him to the company nearly three decades ago.
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Power tools, computer equipment stolen
State police in Jonestown are searching for the burglar who stole power tools and computer equipment from a garage in the 200 block of West Market Street between midnight June 18 and 2 p.m. Tuesday.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 20th Apr 2006 22:07 UTC
Apple Computer faced tough questioning Thursday in its bid to gain access to electronic records of Mac enthusiast sites that published leaked details of an unreleased product.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Fri 7th Dec 2007 06:34 UTC
"Many people are looking to Ubuntu to be something that it is not: A mass market ready operating system designed to work with the same level of compatibility as Microsoft Windows.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 27th Jun 2008 15:13 UTC
Sun UK's chief open-source officer, Simon Phipps, has a high-profile role to play as the company is seeking a complete its move to 100 percent open software development . When asked about the criticism over its commitment to open source, Simon re-iterate its commitment with a "Pig and a Chicken" story: "Both animals were asked by the farmer to bring something along for breakfast one morning to ...
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Allen, Snyder join IP Vicksburg
Casey Allen and Mark Snyder have joined International Paper as reliability engineers at the Vicksburg mill. Allen has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Southern University in Baton Rouge.
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Recent Original Stories
"Linux system administrators should learn traditional DNS . Front-ends and quick templates to setup domain records have a place in managing sites. When confronted with DNS configurations already in existence, nothing can substitute for knowing and using the fundamentals.
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Extended online Trading likely
SET hoping extra two hours from 7-9pm will boost investor base
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Video Recap of Weekly Search Buzz :: June 29, 2008
You love basketball? I do. This video recap, I play some basketball and you can score some great schwag by watching me play. Learn how by watching. So what did I chat about? Google proves to everyone out there that they know who you are, what you are doing and how much you can spend with Google Ad Manager and Google Trends for Websites. I discuss the long URL post I wrote this week on ...
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Creative's 1st Wi-Fi player, iTunes rival leaked
Creative's ZEN X-Fi player is still in progress and is being more directly targeted at Apple on both the hardware and software sides, says a slew of leaked information obtained by epiZENter. Spotted in an official product shot, the X-Fi changes the look of the original ZEN to an aluminum-and-chrome look believed to be drawing heavily on the visual...
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BART trial first to use mobile phones to pay for fares, food
A select group of BART riders is helping to launch a first-in-the-nation technology trial that will allow participants to walk up to any BART fare gate with a specially-equipped Sprint wireless phone and pay for their ride by tagging the phone on a reader located on top of the gate.
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Squeeze put on Rudd
Rudd Government was advised to make a $245m deal with NSW to secure support for election promise to give computers to schools.
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Recent Original Stories
Complaining about Windows Vista is a national past time on Internet forums these days. Windows Vista 'costs too much', 'has onerous product activation', 'requires too much hardware', etc. These complaints are often followed up by a very simple boast: 'I'm just going to switch to Linux'.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 10th Jul 2006 20:37 UTC
The European Commission plans to raise the ceiling of future fines on Microsoft to 3 million Euros (USD 3.8 million) a day if the company continues to defy an antitrust decision, a diplomatic source said on Monday.
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