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John McEnroe 1.0

John Patrick McEnroe, Jr. is a former World No. 1 professional tennis player... Read more

23 July, 2011

The future is... Linux televisions

John Patrick spent 35 years at IBM and was one of the original... Read more

20 February, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

IBM Internet guru takes Opera role

John Patrick, who was credited with bringing the Internet to IBM, joined Web... Read more

30 January, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

Are you a Wi-Fi pirate?

...that's now needed are business models that can make this happen. John Patrick was vice president of Internet technology at IBM when he retired... Read more

22 August, 2002 by John Patrick

Internet Explorer gets a new evangelist

...sector is Opera, which earlier this year appointed ex-IBM Internet guru John Patrick to its board of directors. Patrick told ZDNet UK he is... Read more

22 June, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

Microsoft paid $12m to avert Opera lawsuit

The huge payment revealed by Opera last week came from Microsoft, which wanted to avoid a court case over how MSN pages were displayed in the rival browser Read more

24 May, 2004 by Evan Hansen and Paul Festa

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

...most embarrassing time to go wrong is no respecter of status. Take John Patrick, an old IBM hand of the very highest calibre: he is... Read more

13 February, 2004 by Rupert Goodwins

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

...most embarrassing time to go wrong is no respecter of status. Take John Patrick, an old IBM hand of the very highest calibre: he is... Read more

13 February, 2004

IBM plans self-healing computers

...the human body, when you sweat, it evaporates and cools you down," John Patrick, vice president of Internet technologies at IBM, said in an interview... Read more

27 April, 2001 by Stephen Shankland

Linux -- disrupter?

...Irving Wladawsky-Berger, general manager of the Internet Division at IBM, or John Patrick, vice president of Internet technology, refer to the operating system as... Read more

5 April, 2000 by Charles Babcock

ICANN on the verge of financial collapse

ICANN, strapped for cash, has gone to the US government for funding help. But White House intervention might be illegal. Read more

19 August, 1999 by ZDNet

Real bandwidth: Internet2 goes live

...feasible only on a backbone with such enormous capacity as Abilene," said John Patrick, vice president of Internet technology at IBM, in a statement Read more

26 February, 1999 by Maria Seminerio

US Report: Private backers campaign to fund new Net naming body

...Internet architecture and engineering, and IBM's vice president of Internet technology, John Patrick, are scheduled to take part in the press conference. Network Solutions... Read more

9 September, 1998 by Maria Seminerio

Guy Kewney's Weekend Diary, from Chicago, Las Vegas

MondayHeck, the week is almost over. At least, if life were fair, it would be; it's been non-stop since we left Heathrow for Chicago last Thursday. And here we are in Las Vegas. Read more

23 November, 1996 by Guy Kewney

The Bloor Perspective: Linux's OS/2 lesson, smart internet appliances, and Al Gore's email

...is implementing the operating system just about everywhere. Back in April 2000, John Patrick, IBM's VP of Internet technology, pointed out that Linux has... Read more

19 June, 2000 by Bloor Research

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Paul Smyth

Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

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I agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...

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Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

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seriously now. I've only bothered to read a small bit of the comments. do me and the rest of the world a favour. stop saying it does not work or...

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openhgs has made the point for Windows 8 multiple monitors without realising it! With Windows 7 you have to switch the mouse and so your focus...

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@openhgs Windows users have had multiple desktops since Linus started writing Linux. They just haven't shipped as standard because not enough...

3 days ago by Jack Schofield on Windows 8 could speed multi-monitor uptake
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@Phil at Cloud4 What, Microsoft gets £1,200 per PC and £1,622 per server? Gosh, I'm amazed....

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