Monthly Archives: August 2006

Desktop Linux Breakthrough: Lenovo Preloads SUSE on ThinkPad

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Finally. For years, the holy grail of the Linux desktop has been to get a major computer vendor to commit to preloading a Linux desktop....

Oracle Killer on the Loose?

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Lenovo to Load Linux on ThinkPad Laptop

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Lenovo Group is planning a full embrace for Linux. The PC maker, at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo beginning Aug. 14 , will announce a...

Microsoft Windows Live Spaces Users Hit Roadblocks

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From Microsoft Watch: Microsoft's latest iteration of its blogging/social-networking service may have gone live earlier this week, but many users aren't convinced Windows Live...

Microsoft Readies Vista App-Migration Technology

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Microsoft is getting ready to unleash the Alohabob application-migration technology it acquired earlier this year when it bought Apptimum. At the same time as...

InfoCenter: A Podcatcher/RSS Aggregator for the Windows Crowd

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From Microsoft Watch: It's a chicken and egg scenario: Would better podcatchers and RSS aggregators result in more people subscribing to that kind of...

FCC Supports Broadband over Power Lines

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WASHINGTON—The Federal Communications Commission decided Aug. 3 to reaffirm its stance on the deployment of broadband-over-power-line technology. In a Memorandum Opinion and Order adopted...

Storage Digest: News from DataDirect Networks, BakBone, Mirapoint, EMC, Fujitsu

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Normally, as summer rolls on in the Northern Hemisphere, data storage news—along with lots of other IT business news—slows down to a mere trickle....

E-Mail Retention: The High Cost of Digging Up Data

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In the cool air of a law firm conference room one day last summer in New York, conversation flares hot. Hostile lawyers handling a sex...

ActiveX Fuzzer Runs IE Through Security Mill

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LAS VEGAS— Michael Lynn, the security researcher who provoked a firestorm of controversy at the 2005 Black Hat conference, just wants to fly under...