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- Red Hat draws its line in the virtual sand with Qumranet
- The caves of Qumran, located in in the highly disputed region of the West Bank that sits between Israel and Jordan and is populated by both Palestinians and Jews, is where the famous Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered. The scrolls are said by many Judaic scholars...
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- Red Hat acquires Qumranet
- I just received a press release telling me that one of my clients, Qumranet, has been acquired by Red Hat.This was not entirely unexpected. Here's what the release said Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced...
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- Analyst: Google Chrome 'SOA ready'
- There's been plenty of excellent commentary about Google's new Chrome browser provided by my colleagues here in the ZDNet community, so I'm not going to go into any nitty-gritty here. But to look at it from an enterprise perspective, Chrome may help lay the groundwork for a...
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- Ten key differences between Linux and Windows
- Before debating the relative merits and shortcomings of Linux and Windows, it helps to understand the real distinctions between them. Before debating the relative merits and shortcomings of Linux and Windows, it helps to understand the real distinctions between them. Here are the key differences distilled into one list....
- News items 2008-09-04
- Split And Zip (jar)
- Split Features: Select "Slice" option under Split menu. Use "Open" button to open a file. Alternatively you can drag a file from desktop or explorer and drop it to open. You can view details of file e.g. path, size, last modified date on screen. Enter number of pieces you like...
- Software downloads 2008-09-04
- Who wins with Google Chrome
- Who wins with Google ChromeChrome adds a lot. By about any measure, Chrome will be way ahead of IE8.If there was nothing new here, there would be no excitement.Chrome Adds Nothing NewAt this point in time, Chrome adds effectively nothing new. It's little more than a late attempt to...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-03
- Chrome and why Gates was right to be paranoid
- Chrome and why Gates was right to be paranoidGo on Google, kill them off once and for alllet's rid the world of these sloppy fat liars and have technology once again !!!!RE: Chrome and why Gates was right to be paranoidThe browser came about because IE 8 really scared the...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-03
- Five reasons Chrome will take over the world
- Five reasons Chrome will take over the worldFive reasons Chrome will take over the worldYou know what ZDNet needs? More articles about Chrome! 12 over the last 24 hours just isn't enough so why not add to that number.Chrome isn't taking over anything because its terribly broken. It doesn't render...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-03
- Windows 7: Can Microsoft get boot time to under 15 seconds?
- Windows 7: Can Microsoft get boot time to under 15 seconds?Where has this been?Oh, hello, MS, is that you? Did you remember that little OS side-project that you've had going on for a couple decades now? I'm so glad to see a renewed interest, please stick around to...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-03
- DoS vulnerability hits Google's Chrome, crashes with all tabs
- DoS vulnerability hits Google's Chrome, crashes with all tabsChrome will have security problems, and they will NOT all of a sudden gainshare. That said, the Google brand is very powerful, and people use it every day to search, and there will be lest resistance to trying Chrome than there was...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-03
- Fourth quarter IT hiring outlook: The helpdesk is hot
- Eleven percent of CIOs plan to add IT workers in the fourth quarter, 3 percent plan cuts and help desk and technical support are the hot categories as customer and user support trumps projects focused on growth. Those are a few of the notable takeaways in an...
- Blog posts 2008-09-03
- Xen engine 3.3 released
- On August 27th, the Xen engine version 3.3 was released on Xen.org, the site that houses the open source Xen project. In the words of the organization, "Xen 3.3 includes enhancements that further advance its position as a fast, scalable, secure virtualization engine for the industry's broadest range of server...
- Blog posts 2008-09-03
- News to know: Google Chrome; WinMobile's future; WiFi's big success; VMware
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: First look at Google Chrome One day after Google inadvertently discloses the impending release of Chrome, we get to see the browser first-hand. See my gallery tour...
- Blog posts 2008-09-03
- SilverFast Ai IT8 Nikon LS 5000ED(Mac) (dmg)
- For your Nikon-Scanner LS 5000ED - now LEOPARD compatibel. SilverFast Ai award-winning scanner software sets a new standard for ease of control and sophistication for desktop scanners film and flatbed. SilverFast Ai is high-end scanning and image optimization software from LaserSoft Imaging, a pioneer in desktop high-end imaging. SilverFast is...
- Software downloads 2008-09-03
- SilverFast Ai IT8 NikonScan LS 9000(Mac) (dmg)
- For your Nikon-Scanner LS 9000 - now LEOPARD compatibel. SilverFast Ai award-winning scanner software sets a new standard for ease of control and sophistication for desktop scanners film and flatbed. SilverFast Ai is high-end scanning and image optimization software from LaserSoft Imaging, a pioneer in desktop high-end imaging. SilverFast...
- Software downloads 2008-09-03
- SilverFast Ai IT8 NikonScan LS 8000(Mac) (dmg)
- For your Nikon-Scanner LS 8000ED - now LEOPARD compatibel. SilverFast Ai award-winning scanner software sets a new standard for ease of control and sophistication for desktop scanners film and flatbed. SilverFast Ai is high-end scanning and image optimization software from LaserSoft Imaging, a pioneer in desktop high-end imaging. SilverFast is...
- Software downloads 2008-09-03
- Six Sigma Metric Calculator (zip)
- You can calculate your process sigma level with this simple desktop calculator. It is easy to use and you may measure your process how far it is from six sigma level. Only by using quantative metrics, you can track and improve your process. This version is the first release on...
- Software downloads 2008-09-03
- ezCandlestick Daily Definition (gg)
- A Google Desktop Gadget that delivers a daily Japanese Candlestick definition. The definitions are pulled from our database each day and delivered directly to your desktop. Our gadget has extra features such as user selectable backgrounds, text color, and gadget opacity. Requires Google Desktop 5 and above. This version is...
- Software downloads 2008-09-03
- IntelliGolf Eagle (zip)
- Use this golf software to automate golf scoring, wagering, and shot tracking on the course with your Windows Mobile-based Smartphone Standard or Professional edition. View shot distances with GPS accuracy using industry-leading GPS receivers and smartphones. Upload results to the included Windows desktop software to approximate your handicap, view performance...
- Software downloads 2008-09-03
- Kids NetLinks Sesame Street Edition (zip)
- Kids NetLinks Sesame Street Edition provides 20+ Sesame Street fun, learning and game links to add to your favorites, start menu and desktop. Also includes 20+ wallpaper images. You can even update your home page to any of the links with a click of a button. This version is the...
- Software downloads 2008-09-03
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