Baldy’s Paradox

Linux, Security, Rants and Raves
XML Feed

Archive for July 7th, 2008

XP SP3 to reach most users ’shortly,’ says Microsoft

Monday, July 7th, 2008

July 7, 2008 (Computerworld) Microsoft Corp. today said that it would begin pushing Windows XP Service Pack 3 to most users “shortly.”
The announcement, made by Nick MacKechnie, a senior manager for Microsoft’s New Zealand operations, was not unexpected, since the company had previously said that it would release Windows XP SP3 to Automatic Updates sometime [...]

First hurricane of season forms in Atlantic (Reuters)

Monday, July 7th, 2008

 
Reuters - The first hurricane of the 2008 Atlantic storm season formed on Monday, hundreds of miles (km) away from the United States, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.

Hang on to your hats folks, we have one more chance for Bush to show us “correct” hurricane rescue tips
First hurricane of season forms in [...]

What’s Holding OpenOffice Back?

Monday, July 7th, 2008

 
Why doesn’t free trump expensive? Every Microsoft product has a free, open source counterpart created by dedicated programmers who loathe everything the company stands for. The free stuff is darn good. Yet companies and individuals continue to buy billions of dollars worth of Microsoft products. To be fair, Microsoft software is sometimes better than [...]

Powered by Wordpress 2YI.net Web Directory