Posts Tagged “microsoft”
SMPlayer is a nice front end to the mplayer movie player. .deb packages available for Ubuntu! (via) Gamma Goblin has an innovative solution to the new learner driver laws here in Ireland. Meanwhile, Grandad introduces his how to drive in Ireland series. Recommended tags for WordPress – just one of the new plugins springing up [...]
How else could I get on to Google Finance’s page on MSFT? It might be gone by the time you check it, but click the thumbnail for a screen capture. My boss at Tradesignals.com would have given his right arm for exposure like that! Did I get many hits from there? Only 9 so far, [...]
Oh no! New bugs have been found in Windows XP! My Macbook must be vulnerable because this email said it is! I better run that exe file straight away. Hello! Hackers discovered new bugs on Windows XP versions. Now, your computer is very vulnerable to this attacks, that`s why Microsoft Corporation relased a new patch [...]
When Bill Gates and Steve Jobs fight who mediates and brokers a peace deal? The venerable Commodore 64! “Macs get you laid”? The stereotypes continue. (via and here)
Perl is complicated enough as there are a half dozen ways of doing any one operation, but what if you used Microsoft Vista’s speech recognition to type? I was only watching and wanted to stop the movie after 32 seconds, I don’t know how he kept going for 10 minutes! I dare you to watch [...]
Ms. Dewey is the attractive front end of Microsoft Search. She’s entertaining and comments on search items and does her own thing if you leave her alone for a minute or two! Search for President Bush or even gmail for some great stuff! If the search for Yo Mama doesn’t make you smile and laugh [...]
This is so funny! Go read it and wait and see if SCO slashdots Slashdot! Much of the commentary on the SCO distributed denial of service scenario, including our own, has been based on the premise that SCO badly wants to keep their web site running. This may not be the case: unlike Microsoft, which [...]
Doubtful it’ll happen.. Microsoft’s latest security lapse with its Passport information service could trigger a $2.2 trillion fine on the company courtesy of the US government. Microsoft on Thursday admitted that a flaw in the password reset tool of its Passport service could compromise the information stored on all 200 million users. It scampered to [...]
Slashdot | Larry Rosen on the Microsoft Penalty Ruling – good reading. How do consumers benefit? No, really! by Enry Both Bill Gates and John Ashcroft talked about how the decision benefits consumers. But there’s nothing really in the decision that changes the way MSFT does business. I can’t call IBM and get a discount [...]
