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into its Vista operating system.
Talkback In Redmond this is called "innovation". Taking some one else's work, modifying it, and making it your own proprietary work.
[March 13, 2008, 11:46]
UNIX File System and VERITAS File System 3.5 on Solaris 9 Operating System
White Papers This benchmark study compares the performance of UNIX File System (UFS), Sun's integrated and preferred file system for general-purpose Solaris software installations, and Solaris Volume Manager software against VERITAS Foundation Suite 3.5...
[April 3, 2004, 0:04]
HP does Mozilla deal
News After years of providing the Netscape-branded browser with its Unix operating system, Hewlett-Packard is sidestepping that product for its open-source original, Mozilla. But starting with the next version of the operating system, which is due in...
[April 2, 2003, 10:02]
Linux Performance and Tuning Guidelines
White Papers IBM recognizes Linux as an operating system suitable for enterprise-level applications that run on IBM systems. The purpose of this paper is to explain how to analyze and tune the Linux operating system to yield superior performance for any type of...
[October 31, 2007, 0:00]
Nvidia tool enables Linux auto-update
News Nvidia's new Linux Update tools lets PC users running various versions of the open-source Linux operating system update their video drivers -- software files that govern how PC hardware interacts with software -- with just a few clicks, said...
[March 31, 2003, 14:35]
Ten Linux features Windows could do with
Comment Linux and Windows users may be polarised into rival camps, but there is no reason one operating system should not benefit by borrowing from the other, says Jack Wallen. Windows operating systems have plenty of tools that enable the administrator to...
[December 31, 2009, 10:44]
Vista Deployment Using Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment
White Papers Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment provisions operating systems and applications to computers using the Pre-boot eXecution Environment (PXE) industry standard for bare-metal installation. A bare-metal installation eliminates the need for...
[October 31, 2007, 0:00]
powerOne Finance
Downloads Version 4.0 of powerOne Finance supports both Pocket PC and the Palm operating system. Now powerOne Finance runs on 95% of all handheld computers.It has never been easier to turn your handheld computer into a top-of-the-line financial calculator...
[August 13, 2002, 3:58]
VMware launches developer programme
News VMware, a pioneer in software that lets computers run multiple operating systems simultaneously, plans to unveil a subscription plan Monday to grant developers cheaper and easier access to the company's products.
[June 6, 2005, 14:25]
Study: Microsoft overcharges for software
News Microsoft has collected $10bn (£6.1bn) in consumer overcharges in the past three years thanks to its "monopoly" over the PC operating system market, consumer groups alleged in a study released today. One, titled "Microsoft OEM PC Value Analysis...
[January 11, 1999, 12:09]
Credit card theft feared in Windows flaw
News Microsoft late on Wednesday said that a flaw in its Windows operating system could allow hackers to gain unauthorised access to thousands of computers. CryptoAPI is "part of the base operating system, so the problem will affect a lot of different...
[September 9, 2002, 10:56]
Microsoft on Trial: Intuit's CEO calls for 'OS neutrality'
News Calling for the government to impose "operating system neutrality" to ensure fair and free industry competition, Intuit Inc.s top executive lambasted Microsoft Corp.for its business practices. With the growth of the Internet, I believe it is now...
[January 4, 1999, 14:02]
Philips pushes Linux for consumer electronics
News A new project by Intel and Philips is using the Linux operating system to boost the market for converged consumer electronics. It will also run with other embedded operating systems, including Microsoft's Windows CE.
[September 5, 2002, 16:44]
Games push PC boundaries
News Your new PC has the latest operating system, a speedy processor and lots of cool software. Microsoft's Windows XP and Apple's Mac OS X required many PC owners to upgrade their systems because of the fairly sizeable amount of memory and processor...
[September 5, 2002, 14:33]
A Year Ago: Sun and IBM tie the knot with JavaOS for business
News Sun Microsystems and IBM have confirmed they will work together on a Java-based operating system for business network computing. The operating system will be backwards compatible with current Java applications and is scheduled to be available to...
[April 6, 1999, 7:02]
Xen getting multiprocessor support
News Xen is a 'hypervisor' -- a thin layer of software that governs how different operating systems get access to computer resources such as processors and memory. But the current version is hobbled by the fact that each operating system can use only...
[June 13, 2005, 18:10]
Dedicated Windows OS for 64-bit AMD
News Microsoft plans to deliver two specialised versions of its Windows operating system software for AMD's forthcoming 64-bit processors. But until now the software maker had not officially named the versions of its operating system that would be...
[April 9, 2003, 15:16]
Linux powers Panasonic broadband TV set-top box
News Panasonic has selected MontaVista Software to provide the operating system for its new Broadnow Internet-enabled television set-top box. Linux competes in the embedded market with several other major operating systems, including Microsoft's Windows...
[April 16, 2003, 8:05]
Solaris 9 update speeds up networks
News Sun Microsystems has released the first update of Solaris 9, its new version of the Unix operating system, with a feature to speed up Sun servers and to ensure network performance is up to scratch. IBM has just upgraded its own version of Unix, AIX...
[October 11, 2002, 9:27]
Lindows PC launches in UK
News UK-based Evesham Technology has launched a desktop PC loaded with the Lindows 2 operating system, continuing a trend started in the US for cheap PCs running the Linux-based OS. Our product does not target the user who wants to save a few dollars on...
[October 8, 2002, 13:16]
