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by Sam Varghese
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Friday, 03 April 2009 |
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The idea that Microsoft would buy Novell isn't exactly that far-fetched. Events on April 1 have proved this.
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by Sam Varghese
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Wednesday, 01 April 2009 |
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Internet users in Australia will have to take out licences from the next financial year else they will not be allowed to use the web, official sources told iTWire today.
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by Sam Varghese
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Wednesday, 01 April 2009 |
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Over the past three days, I've heard several general news broadcasts touch on the topic of the Conficker worm, no doubt because it has been widely reported that April 1 will see some real action from this payload of really creative code.
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by Sam Varghese
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Tuesday, 31 March 2009 |
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Microsoft appears to have backed off from a wider confrontation with the free and open source software community by settling the alleged patent infringement case that it filed against GPS device maker TomTom last month.
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by Sam Varghese
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Monday, 30 March 2009 |
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SUSE Linux 11 has been out less than 10 days but already there are comparisons of the distribution to Windows - all of which are being accepted as compliments.
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by Sam Varghese
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Thursday, 26 March 2009 |
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What does one make of a statement from the chief of the biggest commercial Linux company to the effect that Linux cannot be a success on the desktop?
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by Sam Varghese
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Wednesday, 25 March 2009 |
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Novell's latest SUSE release, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11, appears to be unable to boot from DVD on a PC on which another Linux distribution is installed. If you have Windows XP installed, the same DVD boots as it should.
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by Sam Varghese
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Wednesday, 25 March 2009 |
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You have to hand it to Steve Ballmer. The man is never short of inaccurate statistics or words to take a dig at the two rivals which Microsoft has been confronting in recent times - Apple and Linux.
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by Sam Varghese
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Monday, 23 March 2009 |
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Politicians have no incentive to adopt free and open source software - not until someone writes a FOSS application that will ensure that they win the next election. But when geeks are part of a party and the party's policies are furthered by adopting FOSS, then it is a slightly different story.
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by Sam Varghese
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Saturday, 21 March 2009 |
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Portable GPS car navigation systems maker TomTom has hit back at Microsoft, filing a suit in which it alleges that the Redmond-based company's Streets and Trips software has violated four of its patents.
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by Sam Varghese
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Tuesday, 17 March 2009 |
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Close on the heels of a disastous first quarter, during which it did not sign any large Linux deals, Novell has hired IDC to carry out a survey that has, predictably, come up with some results that have been well spun when being presented to the media to cast the company's prospects in a favourable light.
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by Sam Varghese
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Monday, 16 March 2009 |
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The idea of thinking up a hypothetical situation and then asking a group of qualified panellists to visualise how each would react to it is nothing new.
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by Sam Varghese
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Saturday, 14 March 2009 |
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The BBC has pulled off a stunt of some magnitude in purchasing a botnet made up of 20,000-odd computers and using them to demonstrate the power such a group has to send spam or launch a distributed denial of service attack.
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