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Microsoft on warding off the Linux threat
Talkback (1) They only built their Linux Lab to study it.ie: To defeat your enemy, you must know your enemy. This nonsense about "interoperability" is all public balony. You don't study your enemy to work with him.
[October 5, 2006, 8:37]
Google Desktop faces elementary threat
Talkback I don’t see this as a threat to Google's Desktop as their software is free and that’s because they depend on lots of people using it so it an easy transition for user to go from desktop to Google.com.
[September 24, 2005, 14:01]
Microsoft study finds Trojans are biggest threat
Talkback "Companies should change their strategy for how they protect the corporate network". How about the OS manufacturer change the way their OS is constructed to prevent trojans from getting in?
[November 4, 2008, 12:13]
Microsoft on warding off the Linux threat
Talkback Check out the latest videocast from the Linux lab on port25. This clearly shows that the Linux lab team have a great deal more understanding of the server industry than the Windows Server Core product team.
[October 5, 2006, 8:27]
Google Desktop faces elementary threat
Talkback yes i loved that tool and was gutted when autonomy went off to try and get companies to spend shitloads on knowledge management, so no more powerful tools giveaways for end users.in fact, as i understand it, there is a watson competitor called...
[September 30, 2005, 17:07]
open-source patent threat
Talkback Is it dead? You bet it's not! Microsoft will never let Linux keep moving, if they can stop it. They can make all the promises they want, or make all the public announcements about opening their code and promising not to sue.
[February 25, 2008, 14:02]
OpenDocument threat emerges in Massachusetts
Talkback Who's giving head to who here? Basicly this sums up who's owning who. Not who's protecting who's interests at what level. Since when can politicians get something done within a few days without calling all sorts of (illegal) favours?
[November 3, 2005, 22:01]
OpenDocument threat emerges in Massachusetts
Talkback Lemme guess. Bill gates gets to appoint the task force members?
[November 4, 2005, 6:47]
OpenDocument threat emerges in Massachusetts
Talkback Sounds like Brother Bill is dropping some cash. If there is a standard, then it should be a standard for everyone. MS has never accepted the standards of the world, instead creating its own "standard" hoping the world will follow them.
[November 4, 2005, 12:43]
Bluetooth viruses pose growing threat
Talkback hey theres a new virus called fuyuan.sis that is automatically transfered to your mobile phone by by bluetooth.it drains down your battery and will automatically send to any other mobile with bluetooth turned on, on the phone.i think that it is...
[March 25, 2005, 19:24]
ID cards labelled as human rights threat
Talkback But then you've got to say to yourself where is the Home Secretary that introduced this Bill and what is the reason for his absence. There are enough CCTV cameras and ways of bugging conversation at the disposal of the secret services e.g.listening...
[February 4, 2005, 1:00]
Bluetooth viruses pose growing threat
Talkback hi.i was walking down victoria stret in london on saturday 29th jan 05 and i got a ''bluetooth message'' file received entitled ''sanus.exe'' i discarded the file and it came up again and again over and over again until i had to turn of the phone.
[February 5, 2005, 20:24]
Microsoft on warding off the Linux threat
Talkback Microsoft will not produce a version of Office for Linux for one reason and one reason only. They know that people's dependance on Office is the biggest thing tying them to Windows ! If there was a version of Office for Linux that would provide a...
[October 4, 2006, 20:18]
EU investigates DRM privacy threat
Talkback The much bigger issue with DRM is that it could lead to situations in which the lock on all your data is owned by a vendor that might get interested in finding ways to commercially exploit that in ways you might not approve of.
[February 9, 2005, 20:05]
Biggest Threat to an OS is Administrative Privileges
Talkback ator1940 is correct that the operating system design is at fault for the majority of Trojan attacks/infestations simply because so many programs and operating options require Admin or near-admin privileges in Windows.
[November 17, 2008, 7:35]
Microsoft says Firefox 'not a threat to IE'
Talkback "If there are features in our products that are sub-par or need to be added then I have great confidence that we are an organisation that responds pretty quickly and effectively to that," said Vamos. Hmm.
[November 15, 2004, 19:46]
Microsoft says Firefox 'not a threat to IE'
Talkback It isn't IE features that are the problem, its the swiss-cheese style security holes that appear in every M$ product.
[November 16, 2004, 13:02]
Microsoft warns governments of Linux lawsuit threat
Talkback But no-one knows what IP Windows/Office etc violates do they? It's closed code. At least with Open source we can remove any infringing code.
[November 18, 2004, 15:13]
IBM: JBoss more of threat to BEA
News Robert Sutor, IBM's director of WebSphere Foundation Software, told ZDNet UK on Friday at a press briefing in Montpellier that the open-source application server JBoss was more of threat to BEA than to IBM's own application server software WebSphere.
[October 5, 2004, 14:35]
