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Fighting for America: Black Soldiers-the Unsung Heroes of World War II by Christopher Moore 3.0.2

Fighting for America: Black Soldiers-the Unsung Heroes of World War II by Christopher Moore 3.0.2

...unheralded heroes who helped America win the war, including Dorie Miller, the messman who manned a machine gun and downed four Japanese planes; Robert Brooks... Read more

25 August, 2010

Novell ditches top execs

...board of Novell has dismissed two top executives, including chief executive Jack Messman,as part of a management shake-up at the software and networking... Read more

22 June, 2006 by David Meyer and Graeme Wearden

Novell's strategy laid bare

It's been a fast-paced 13 months for Jack Messman. The Novell CEO began an ambitious Linux overhaul of his company in... Read more

17 February, 2005 by Stephen Shankland

Novell: Linux turns up the heat on Microsoft

Novell chief executive Jack Messman sat down with ZDNet UK on Monday at BrainShare in Barcelona, and... Read more

14 September, 2004 by Andrew Donoghue

Novell: The comeback kid

Jack Messman probably can't believe his luck. In the biggest kudos turnaround since... Read more

24 March, 2004 by Andrew Donoghue

Novell linked to 'Windows cheaper than Linux' statement

...company's annual user conference in Barcelona in 2004, Novell chief Jack Messman claimed that Microsoft's exhaustive licence fees for Windows have prevented end... Read more

14 March, 2007 by Andrew Donoghue

New boss has six months to make Novell work

...the next six months or face the same fate as predecessor Jack Messman, according to analysts. "He doesn't have much time," says Laurent Lachal... Read more

23 June, 2006 by David Meyer and Peter Judge

Novell faces massive changes

...October response to Blum disclosed in a regulatory filing, chief executive Jack Messman indicated cuts were coming: "Our cost structure will be better aligned to... Read more

24 October, 2005 by Stephen Shankland

Novell: Microsoft 'sucked $60bn' out of the industry

...BrainShare, the company's annual user conference in Barcelona, Novell chief Jack Messman claimed that Microsoft's exhaustive licence fees for Windows have prevented end... Read more

13 September, 2004 by Andrew Donoghue

Novell: The future is 'both-source'

...annual BrainShare user conference in Barcelona, Novell chairman and chief executive Jack Messman laid out a vision of a company attempting to weave a difficult... Read more

13 September, 2004 by Andrew Donoghue

Novell considers embedded Linux

...the future, NetWare will always come with Linux, Novell chief executive Jack Messman said in an interview. To help customers make the transition, the company... Read more

25 March, 2004 by Stephen Shankland

Novell reveals Linux philosophy

...it's critical to get beyond religious wars," Novell chief executive Jack Messman said in his opening keynote speech at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo... Read more

22 January, 2004 by Stephen Shankland

Novell: Vista will drive users to Linux

...company's annual European user conference in Barcelona, Novell chief executive Jack Messman claimed that the costs of moving desktops to the next version of... Read more

12 September, 2005 by Andrew Donoghue

Novell's critical chance

With the ousting of CEO Jack Messman, Novell has a vital chance for reform. It will probably be its... Read more

22 June, 2006 by Leader

Novell: Fighting the Microsoft FUD machine

...in a unique position, extremely well financed, $700m in the bank, Jack Messman had done an extremely good job of stabilising the organisation. This was... Read more

24 June, 2004 by Andrew Donoghue

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

2 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

3 hours ago by Horace Ontalhold on Fusion-io lays minefield with a billion IOPS
BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

4 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

6 hours ago by bobandroid on London Olympics: BT needs 25,000 more Wi-Fi hotspots
apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

7 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

7 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

8 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

10 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

11 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

12 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

13 hours ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

14 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

15 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

15 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

16 hours ago by mrbigdong on A minor Bitcoin miner injury?
Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

22 hours ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths
Thomas Gellhaus

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

24 hours ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

1 day ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

1 day ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry