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Open source routers come to an Internet exchange near us
Blog It just needs to work well, and have a responsive support company for fixing problems. Vyatta's open source routers are bubbling away, and have a new deployment, not far away as the packet flies: in Telecity, Amsterdam.
[November 27, 2008, 9:03]
Open source's lessons from userspace
Talkback Witch linux edition should I buy, will other program's work with it, witch program's will that be, what if it breaks down, where do i find information on how to fix bugs, who can i turn to I know i can hold acountable for fixing stuff.
[June 4, 2005, 19:39]
Bugs ahoy!
Talkback I for one like that Firefox updates when there is something that needs fixing, plus I can go and read all about the update what it changes and what it fixes. Good interview and nice to get a view straight from the horses mouth about the other side...
[December 7, 2007, 12:44]
Mandriva Spring 2009 Released
Blog Second, for fixing a number of significant problems between the Release Candidate and the final release. Mandriva made their 2009 Spring Release yesterday, and what a beauty it is. I have loaded it on all four of my laptops and netbooks (Lifebook...
[April 30, 2009, 15:38]
Microsoft: 'Harden your environment'
Talkback Now, Microsoft is saying here flat out that they are not going to be fixing these problems. Product recall? Class action suit? Use of Explorer, Outlook, and even Windows cause these problems due to unaddressed fundamental design flaws in the products.
[March 30, 2006, 13:10]
Major Python update makes break with past
News Nevertheless, after digesting the changes, you'll find that Python really hasn't changed all that much — by and large, we're mostly fixing well-known annoyances and warts, and removing a lot of old cruft," van Rossum said in a document outlining...
[December 4, 2008, 13:42]
Fat pipes fail Broadband Britain
Talkback I also believe that price fixing goes on, thereby removing any real choice from the marketplace. Lack of filtering, lack of mail features, too much hyperbole and pretty pictures of happy people warming themselves by the glowing monitor.
[November 18, 2003, 8:48]
BT outage cuts City leased lines
News A spokesman from the affected company said the delay in fixing the line had caused major problems. A fault at BT's Megastream leased line service on Monday cut about 1,000 lines, some of which terminated in the City of London.
[August 23, 2001, 8:40]
The third strike finally landed. Debbie got hit.
Blog I've used su and gedit to get into the files and try to re-write some of the settings but I haven't found enough documentation that is clear enough, at least to me, to be sure I'm not breaking more than fixing the system.
[July 1, 2008, 17:16]
Failing IT staff under pressure
Talkback UNTILL that fatefull day when a very important switch/router/hub falls flat on its back, 12 hours later, a third party engineer attends site, spend 8 hours 'fixing' the problem. Here we go again. Yep, You have it, the board see the network running...
[February 7, 2005, 10:49]
Linux club helps firms hide from Microsoft
Talkback I've made a personal decision to try Linux because I want to use my computer for something other than fixing Windows and figthing viruses. I don't understand the purpose of "hiding" an onganisation from Microsoft.
[February 11, 2004, 16:16]
PCs take more sick days than their users
Talkback Surely it is not the pc's but their inept users that need fixing. Who opperates these computers? Do five simple things: 1.back everything up, 2.delete spam regularly, 3.use auto updates on Windows XP, 3.use a firewall, 4.always have a copy of...
[June 24, 2004, 8:28]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Although it had a back-up loop, this had gone wrong a few days previously - and as fixing either fault needs a ship to pop out, scoop the stricken cable from the seabed and knot it together with duct tape, it'll be a while.
[November 28, 2003, 15:20]
It's Just How Things Are. (So I'm Told).
Blog Comment The biggest headache from a client-side developers perspective is fixing stuff that works in all other browsers to make sure it works in IE6. @codeslinger > change is risky change is also _expensive_.
[August 21, 2009, 11:02]
Redmond pledges support for NT4, at a price
News Previously, the software maker had only committed to fixing critical flaws. Microsoft reiterated on Friday that companies still using Windows NT Server 4 going into 2005 will have to sign up for a custom contract to get support.
[December 6, 2004, 7:55]
Filesharing - your questions for FAST please!
Blog Comment Why should we incur costs to protect an industry which has expanded and abused its privileges from payola to price fixing. Don't you agree that this is technically impractical with most filesharing programs fragmenting downloads from different...
[October 25, 2007, 19:01]
Intel captains stable platforms for corporate computing
News Microsoft has gone some way to easing this process with its auto-update scheme, but it is not uncommon to lose hours of work finding and fixing one small latent problem because of other, seemingly unconnected, work.
[June 12, 2003, 11:15]
Microsoft patents 'HTML applications'
Talkback I suppose I shouldn't complain since I can continue to have a very profitable career from coming in and tidying up/fixing/replacing systems written by cowboys. I find this sort of thing laughable. Perhaps allowing HTML or other scripting languages...
[December 11, 2003, 10:38]
BT to let broadband users boost their bandwidth
News It has also created a 'converged communications' product -- BT Communicator -- that will let users conduct voice calls over the Internet; a digital content platform to help individuals distribute broadband content; and a remote management system...
[March 11, 2004, 14:05]
Study: Laser printers don't emit harmful toner dust
News They determined that such airborne materials include paraffins and silicon oils that evaporate when a printer's fixing unit, which attaches dry toner ink to paper, reaches temperatures as high as 220°C.
[December 5, 2008, 10:43]
