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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 31st May 2007 21:08 UTC
"If you use a traditional desktop like GNOME or KDE, a keyboard-controlled desktop with a minimum of utilities may seem like stepping back 10 or 15 years in the history of interface design. Why bother, when traditional desktops are easy to use and RAM and disk space are so cheap nowadays?"
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 9th Jun 2006 11:22 UTC, submitted by Dylan
The US House of Representatives definitively rejected the concept of Net neutrality on Thursday, dealing a bitter blow to Internet companies like Amazon.com, eBay and Google that had engaged in a last-minute lobbying campaign to support it.
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It's more about getting OpenOffice and other linux tech to work better with Microsoft's products. Microsoft can't possibility just make them working together without some gain or license.
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My Pharmiweb.com
ECUBLENS, Switzerland (July 18, 2008) - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, announces that it has further strengthened its automation software solutions with the introduction of the Thermo Scientific ARL SMS version 6. Based on the recently released OXSAS analytical software for Thermo Scientific Optical Emission (OES) and X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) spectrometers, ...
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Web-initiated harassment of grandma continues
Web postings urging online and telephone harassment of Herald-Zeitung employees appeared Saturday morning on the Internet hours after an article was published describing similar attacks toward a New Braunfels woman.
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posted by Tim H. on Tue 16th Mar 2004 21:14 UTC What is the current status of operating systems as far as web hosting goes? Here is a quick run down: As Microsoft has aggresively entered the server OS market through the popularity of their desktop operating system market they will have a tough road ahead.
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Sun Microsystems has announced the release of an open-source version of its Java Development Kit for Java Platform Standard Edition. Sun has contributed the software to the OpenJDK Community as free software under the GNU GPLv2.
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" uBrowser is a simple web browser that illustrates one way of embedding the Mozilla Gecko rendering engine into a standalone application using LibXUL. In this case, the contents of the page is grabbed as it's being rendered and displayed as a texture on some geometry using OpenGL.
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Walla Walla to introduce classes over the Internet
WALLA WALLA -- Walla Walla schools are joining a growing number in the Mid-Columbia offering more students the chance to take classes online.
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MoD admits to widespread data losses
Iain Thomson in San Francisco, vnunet.com , Monday 21 July 2008 at 23:52:00 Hundreds of laptops and memory sticks go AWOL The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has admitted to the loss of 658 laptops and 121 USB data drives since 2004, a far greater number than had been admitted earlier....
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 7th Apr 2006 14:20 UTC
Microsoft's Windows Vista will run on just about any PC available today, but it will only show its true colors on about half of them , according to a new report from Gartner.
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Linux and UNIX-like operating systems in general are regarded as being more secure for the common user, in contrast with operating systems that have "Windows" as part of their name.
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The Metal Gear Online Gene Expansion pack has collapsed under the weight of internet demand. Konami support lists a long line of hiccups. First the Metal Gear Online and Reward shops were temporarily closed, before Konami began restricting IP ranges to try and manage the load.
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Return the pot
The Seattle Police Department was right to return a laptop and patient records seized during a raid on a University District medical-marijuana...
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Unlike McCain, many seniors depend on the Web
If Sen. John McCain is really serious about becoming a Web-savvy citizen, perhaps Kathryn Robinson can help. Robinson is now 106 -- that's 35 years older than McCain -- and she began using the Internet at 98, at the Barclay Friends home in West Chester, Pa., where she lives. "I started to learn because I wanted to e-mail my family," she says -- in an e-mail message, naturally.
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Where did the Facebook ads go? [Mysteries]
Developers have been raging about Mark Zuckerberg's redesign of Facebook's user profile pages, at last unveiled today. But advertisers might soon find reason to fuss, too. The new design has no... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Google is top UK brand, Apple number 11
Google and Microsoft lead the top ten list of UK Superbrands results for 2008/09, which were revealed this morning. Google has been named the UK’s number one brand with Microsoft in second place. Apple sits at number eleven in the UK list, just outside the top ten.
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Zimbabweans use Internet, text messages to bypass state-controlled media
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — The photographs of the tortured body of an opposition official are blurry but chilling. Posted on the "This is Zimbabwe" blog, they show charred, lacerated limbs and blank eyes staring out from the face of the official, Gift Mutsvungunu, frozen in a death grimace.
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Fans do better in line than online at Station
A screen displaying the words "service unavailable". An automated phone message stating all ticket agents are busy and directing callers to the website where the service was unavailable.
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Issue 105 - 29th June - 27th July
Gautam Godhwani, co-founder and CEO of Simply Hired, a Web 2.0 online recruiting and advertising network, noted as the world’s largest search engine for jobs, will be speaking at the Onrec.com Online Recruitment Conference & Expo 2008, scheduled to be held at the Donald E Stephens Convention Center, in Chicago, on September 9 & 10, 2008.
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MoD reveals full extent of laptop losses
Tom Young, Computing , Monday 21 July 2008 at 09:45:00 Twice as many laptops lost in past four years as previously claimed More than 650 laptops have been stolen from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) over the past four years, more than twice the number previously claimed....
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Intel issues bullish statement on EU anti-trust case
Tom Young, Computing , Monday 21 July 2008 at 09:29:00 Intel says its conduct has always been lawful, pro-competitive and beneficial to consumers Intel says it is confident the worldwide microprocessor market is functioning normally in the face of a fresh anti-trust action from the European Commission....
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Unlike McCain, lots of seniors use Internet
NEW YORK — If Sen. John McCain is really serious about becoming a Web-savvy citizen, perhaps Kathryn Robinson can help. Robinson is now 106 — that's 35 years older than McCain — and she began using the Internet at 98, at the Barclay Friends home in West Chester, Pa., where she lives.
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New stores and web sales boost Domino's
The UK's leading pizza delivery chain said profit before tax rose 32.7% to £10.9m. By Angela Balakrishnan
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New stores and web sales boost Domino's
The UK's leading pizza delivery chain said profit before tax rose 32.7% to £10.9m. By Angela Balakrishnan
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