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Archive for February 26th, 2008

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Feb 26

Yahoo! plans to unveil a project codenamed "Search Monkey," at the inaugural Search Marketing Expo West conference. Search Monkey is a set of open-source tools that allow users and publishers to annotate and enhance search results associated with specific web sites. The new enhancements differ from Yahoo's "Shortcuts" that sometimes

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A Microsoft official acknowledges market skepticism, but says he is confident that people will look at the company's actions as well as its words.Microsoft was not reacting to pressure from the European Commission or anyone else when it decided to commit to a set of interoperability principles designed to increase

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Microsoft made available update 937287, a prerequisite item for the deployment of Windows Vista Service Pack 1. The update impacted the Windows Vista installation software feature, namely the operating system's component designed to manage additional updates, language packs and even service packs when it comes down to the installation and uninstallation process. Set up as a prerequisite

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Linus Torvalds, leader of the Linux kernel project that's among the best-known open-source threats to Windows, has words of praise for Microsoft's announcement last week that it would share some previously hard-to-get technology with open-source programmers."I may make fun of Microsoft occasionally, and yeah, I think they do stupid things

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The Microsoft chairman is "at ease, affable and low key," but displays "small, weak social smiles, and touches of contempt," according to this USA Today story about "facial coding," which studies tiny muscle movements to assess a person's mindset.If the latter part of that assessment

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There are little incentives as popular in their inherent association with widespread malware spamming campaigns as sexual references/invitations/promises. The ultimate combination designed to easily convince users in becoming victims of malicious code infections is a bundle of free pornography with high profile celebrities. The latest spam campaign set up to spread the Troj/Exchan-Gen Trojan horse makes

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One of the issues that I've heard from a lot of different sources is the need for a tool that would let people read the forums offline, and compose responses when they don't have an Internet connection.  Several projects like this have been attempted before, each meeting with varied amounts of success.  We're going

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Hypervisor: The hypervisor is to Hyper-V what the kernel is to Windows.  The hypervisor is not all of Hyper-V, it is just the lowest level component that is responsible for interaction with core hardware.  The hypervisor is responsible for creating, managing and destroying partitions.  It directly controls access to processor resource and enforces an externally delivered

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Just in time for spring, Microsoft has been busy tending to a new swarm of bugs, including a critical hole in Windows Vista and Windows XP that could expose you to an early-season bite without your doing anything other than being online. In an attack, a cracker could broadcast rogue TCP/IP packets to a range of

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Andy Beal, an online reputation management specialist has announced the launch of a new site called “Trackur”. When you want to monitor, what people are saying about you and your brand online? You have two main choices: Google Alerts as well as social media and social networking sites, or you can pay a reputation

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First, what exactly is Terminal Services Gateway?  It is a role service that enables authorized remote users to connect to resources on an internal corporate or private network from Internet-connected devices.  The network resources can be either Terminal Servers running RemoteApp programs or

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Psi is the premiere Instant Messaging application designed for Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS X and GNU/Linux. Built upon an open protocol named Jabber, this is a fast and lightweight messaging client that utilises the best in open source technologies. Download Psi, Instant Messaging, Messenger, IM, CLient, Open-Source, Open Source, Jabber, Windows, Mac Os X, Unix,

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Author and programmer Eric Hammersley had launched into using VMware Server when he realized virtualization’s space and cost-saving potential. At the time, he was installing multiple server and switch racks on a ship for the U.S. Navy. His book Professional VMware Server: Programmer to Programmer discusses installing and configuring VMware Server, tips for creating

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When Windows Vista was originally released just over a year ago Microsoft commissioned Principled Technologies to compare the overall responsiveness of Windows Vista to Windows XP SP 2 for some common business and home tasks. With the release of Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) Principled has updated their results. Principled Technologies concluded the following when comparing

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I’ve been benchmarking systems for long enough to know that no matter how many questions I think that my results answer, what I’m really doing is creating about three new questions for each question I solve. This is what happened with my earlier run of Vista benchmarks - I’d run some tests, you’d then come back

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