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2008 May 20

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Beta 2 of Windows for Supercomputers?

all this, and Windows too!
Rather than post some vicious remarks about Windows, and its current crop of problems, I simply wonder why Microsoft is working on this.
The dollars involved must be massive to produce, and the rewards minimal, because the people who operate supercomputers are already familiar with either Unix or Linux, and know […]

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R.I.P. Sprint

Once again, the malformed brains who guide the course at Sprint have pushed one step further to leaving the cellular business market in the United States. They don’t think that is what they are doing, but it is - they have malformed brains, you know.
Last year, the first volley in their war to quit […]

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Another Problem for Service Pack 3 - The Fun Just Doesn’t Stop!

Perusing ComputerWorld this afternoon, I immediately saw the headline stating that Windows XP Service Package 3 has now been accused of corrupting the registry on computers where it is installed. And there seems to be corroborating evidence.
Microsoft just keeps it coming lately…that Monkeyboy must be dancing his chinos off right about now!
Better than just one […]

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Sen. Joe Lieberman and His Thoughts on Free Speech

It seems that Senator Joe Lieberman thinks he knows what we need in this country, and it’s the removal of anything he doesn’t like on YouTube.
There seems to be some Islamic slanted videos on YouTube and Mr. Lieberman thinks that they should be removed by Google. Did he not condemn the Chinese government for censoring […]

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How Can We Go Green, When Blocks Are Around Every Corner?

Looking around at the ZDNet website, it is amazing what is found. All of the articles are not strictly IT related. Varied article subjects can regularly be found, and many are fascinating reading. Some are simply infuriating - not because of the authors, but because of the news delivered.
As looked at the stories this morning, […]

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At Service Pack 2 and Holding

As each day passes, more and more problems arise from Service Pack 3 for Windows XP Today’s problem is one which will no doubt heap more suffering upon another project from the boys of Redmond.
Reported on itwire, the service pack install makes connection from the XP machine to a Windows Home Server impossible. The good […]

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