Just a few quick stories since there isn’t enough to post on all of them. First up is the article about Microsoft announcing that Open Source is flawed and is horrible. You can read more about the article here. Since open source is horrible (here comes the sarcasm), hackers found a BIG whole in one of Microsofts products. Read more here. I don’t have links to the articles, but IBM is putting Linux on IBM mainframes in a bank. Pretty cool story, wish I could have found it again.
Posted by Keith Elder | Posted in Computer Hardware, Internet | Posted on 22-04-2001
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I recieved the following email from Darryl Peck, CEO of OutPost.Com. They are an online computer hardware vendor that has been loosing millions of dollars due to there free shipping rates and 24 hour service. Personally, I don’t know why they started it in the first place. Yeah, it is a great idea, but a stupid one as far as business decisions go. Click “Read More” to view the email. If only they would have listened to me sooner.
Posted by Keith Elder | Posted in Computer Hardware | Posted on 18-04-2001
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If you are a game developer or work in the movie industry you may be familiar with BoxxTech. If not that is OK. Boxx builds high end dual processor machines for these types of industries. They recently announced a new system, 3DBOXX R1 Series Of Workstations Based On AMD Athlon Processors. It is based on a 1.4GHz AMD Athlon CPU and is running dual processors.
Posted by Keith Elder | Posted in Computer Hardware | Posted on 22-03-2001
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It seems that AMD has pushed back some of its processors lines. AMD was suppose to release the Palmino processor in the 4 quarter of December but is to announce on today that it is pushing the……
Posted by Keith Elder | Posted in Computer Hardware | Posted on 21-03-2001
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Most everyone will know what USB is today. If you don’t then visit USB.Org. There is a new device out which will allow you to store up to 256MB of data onto a single device which can be held on your key chain or even around your neck.
