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The File-System Fallout of the Reiser Verdict
perlow writes "Yesterday, the Open Source community took an emotional hit when veteran Linux programmer Hans Reiser was convicted of first degree murder in the suspicious disappearing of his wife, Nina. While I won't go into the details of the case, as this has been covered extensively in the press, I would like to talk a little bit about how this verdict will impact the technology in play for ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 21st Oct 2005 20:10 UTC
" LG3D LiveCD is an interesting project incorporating Sun Microsystems' Project Looking Glass - a Java-based technology that attempts to bring a richer user experience to the desktop and applications via 3D windowing and visualisation capabilities.
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Linked by Andrew Youll on Sat 22nd Oct 2005 14:16 UTC
Claiming that the iPod Nano has a widespread propensity for scratching easily, lawyers this week filed a class action suit against Apple Computer on behalf of those who have purchased the diminutive music player.
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IBM Raises Quarterly Cash Dividend by 25%
The world’s largest computer services company announced ahead of its annual shareholders meeting on Tuesday that it had raised the dividend to 50 cents per share.
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Capella University Master's in IT Online Degree Program Offers New Business Analysis Specialization
Capella University (www.capella.edu), an accredited*, online university based in Minneapolis, announced the launch of a Business Analysis specialization within its Master of Science in Information Technology online degree program. The new specialization is designed to meet the growing need for business analysts, IT professionals who help define business requirements and translate them into IT ...
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Windows XP SP3 official release delayed, but download still available
1:20 pm EDT April 29, 2008 - As expected, the self-extracting .EXE version of Windows XP Service Pack 3 was made available to the general public by Microsoft this morning. However, due to a last minute problem, the official release to Windows Update and the Microsoft Download Center was delayed.
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Nagarro Finishes First Quarter with Strong Customer and Company Momentum
Nagarro, Inc., a leading provider of specialized technology services for highly complex markets, today announced that in the first quarter of 2008 it is has acquired more than a dozen new customers and opened a new sales office in Atlanta. In addition to signing deals with several new independent software vendor (ISV) companies, Nagarro has also expanded its mid-market footprint with new ...
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HPD: Stolen Credit Cards Used In Shopping Spree
HOUSTON -- Three people went on a $3,000 shopping spree using someone else's credit cards, police told KPRC Local 2 Tuesday. Houston police said the group broke into a Bentley parked in front of a home on Kings River Court in Kingwood on March 15.
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Brief: German intel agency blasted for cyber espionage
German intel agency blasted for cyber espionage
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ThinkThroughTools Develops New Strategic Partnership with S.I.N.A.
Boardman, OH -- ThinkThroughTools has announced a strategic partnership with S.I.N.A (Safety Is... No Accidents) to combine on-site training and on-line software for its 365 Safety AMRM (Air Medical Resource Management).
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XP SP3 not generally available yet, after all
Microsoft has decided not to release Windows XP Service Pack (SP) 3 to Windows Update and the Microsoft Download Center as planned on April 29. The reason? A last-minute compatibility issue with a Microsoft application -- Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System (RMS). Here's the latest from a...
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@ Econ SM: Keynote Q&A Steve Wadsworth; The Problem Is Too Many Measurements
Just in case you were curious: The Miley Cyrus pictures will not be appearing on Disney.com anytime soon, at least according to Steve Wadsworth, President, Walt Disney Internet Group (NYSE: DIS). Stepping back from recent history to ancient history, during a keynote Q&A at EconSM, Kara Swisher asked Wadsworth to go back and discuss Disney's early (and largely failed) internet forays during the ...
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Bar fight ends in $1M hangover
An early Sunday morning bar fight landed two Amboy men in jail where each are being held on $1 million bond. Randall J. Garza, 21, and Thomas L. McLain, 38, are charged with one count each of aggravated battery, a class 3 felony. If convicted, each faces up to five years in prison.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 15th Nov 2006 23:04 UTC
It seems Microsoft has released the long awaited Windows Vista to a selection of its larger customers. If you're a Microsoft Volume License customer, you can now download Vista from the MVLS Volume Licensing site.
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Recent Original Stories
"Future versions of Windows are going to bear little resemblance to what we've heard so far officially - and unofficially - from Microsoft and the individuals who love to leak tidbits about the company.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 3rd Dec 2006 23:16 UTC
In an upcoming version of WordPerfect due in 2007, Corel announced this week, users will have the options of reading and writing in both Microsoft Office Open XML format (introduced in Office 2007) and OpenDocument Format. Will WordPerfect become the ODF word processor of record?
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-04-29 18:28 Illinois lawmakers ponder legalizing Internet horse wagers
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A man paces in the dining room at Arlington Park, nursing a beverage while staring at the lineup of horses on the video screen as race time approaches.
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French court says it cannot ban Mosley orgy video
PARIS (Reuters) - A French court said on Tuesday it had no power to ban a British newspaper from posting on its Web site a video showing world motorsport chief Max Mosley in what the paper described as a Nazi-style orgy with prostitutes.
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Medtronic Delivers Procedural Intelligence in Seventh-Generation StealthStation(R) System for Neuro-Navigation
This week at the annual conference of the American Academy of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), the Navigation and Intra-Operative Imaging division at Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) unveiled the latest in neurosciences surgical solutions, the StealthStation(R) S7(TM) system. The StealthStation S7 offers personalized navigation support for surgeon and surgical staff, with superior visualization and ...
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Sonoco to Present at Bank of America 2008 BASics/Industrials Conference
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) chairman, president and CEO Harris E. DeLoach, Jr., and Charles Hupfer, senior vice president and CFO, will present at the Bank of America 2008 BASics/Industrials Conference at the New York Palace Hotel on May 8, 2008, at 10:40 a.m. Eastern Time. The audio presentation will be webcast and can be accessed via the Internet at http://www.sonoco.com, under the "Latest News" ...
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Semiconductor Manufacturing Posts 4th Straight Loss (Update1)
April 29 (Bloomberg) -- Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. , China's biggest chipmaker, reported a fourth straight quarterly loss after scaling back its unprofitable computer-memory business.
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EminentWare Launches Extension Pack for Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
LAS VEGAS----Microsoft Management Summit 2008:
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Avanquest Introduces PC Performance Optimization Tools for Broadband Service Providers and PC OEMS
Avanquest Software, a world leading developer and publisher of business and consumer software for the global PC market, today introduced System Suite Essentials, a PC diagnostics and maintenance solution for the OEM systems and broadband services market. System Suite Essentials, based on Avanquest's award-winning retail solution, System Suite 8, contains innovative, easy-to-use tools for OEMs ...
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support.com Offers Tips to Reduce Security Risks for Pre-Owned Computer Buyers and Sellers
Thinking of buying or selling a used computer, or donating an older machine to your favorite charity? You aren't alone -- according to a recent survey by support.com, a leader in remote technology support. 40% of broadband internet users have purchased or received a used computer and 55% have sold or given away a used computer.
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French court says it cannot ban Mosley orgy video
PARIS (Reuters) - A French court said on Tuesday it had no power to ban a British newspaper from posting on its Web site a video showing world motorsport chief Max Mosley in what the paper described as a Nazi-style orgy with prostitutes.
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