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Sun challenged to release Java's code
Talkback The answer to Scott McNealey's fears that Microsoft or anyone else will abuse or tamper with Java code after it's release to the Open Source community, is to make sure that, like Linux, it is released under GPL.
[February 19, 2004, 9:23]
Sun challenged to release Java's code
Talkback Java is a specification of a language and not the properly told language. IBM implements the specification and has your Java Virtual Machine. Sun implements the specification and has your Java Virtual Machine.
[February 17, 2004, 16:45]
Sun challenged to release Java's code
Talkback Sun being a control freak company, that's unlikely to happen. They still don't understand that they can opensource and still trademark and more importantly, control the life of the project. Java could become the application run-time layer in linux...
[February 16, 2004, 16:14]
Sun challenged to release Java's code
News A day after Sun Microsystems chief executive Scott McNealy said that open-source software is his company's friend, a prominent advocate of the collaborative programming philosophy has called upon the server maker to open the code of Java.
[February 16, 2004, 7:20]
Far-reaching censorship law challenged
News A federal judge in Philadelphia on Tuesday heard a challenge to a controversial state law that has led to more than 1 million innocuous Web sites being accidentally blocked. Although the law is only a Pennsylvania state statute, it has an...
[January 7, 2004, 10:05]
Chancellor tackles the digital divide
News Chancellor Gordon Brown announced Wednesday a multi-million pound investment aimed at bridging the UK's digital divide and challenged industry to ensure affordable access to make the schemes work. Admitting that the UK "needs to do more", Brown...
[October 11, 2000, 9:47]
40 year old law puts children at risk
News The Home Office has been challenged to explain how a forty year old law, designed to protect children from indecent assault, can cope with the Internet and specifically chat rooms. Tory peer Baroness Blatch challenged the Home Office to elucidate...
[November 1, 2000, 16:20]
Yankee Group slams 'Linux extremists'
Talkback This naturally leads to her being challenged on any anti-Linux items she puts out. The "management consulting" firms like Yankee, etc.are not used to having their pronouncements challenged in the trade press.
[April 8, 2005, 16:47]
Lindows holds firm over contested Web site
News He challenged Microsoft's objections to the service, particularly the assertion that claims need a physical signature to be valid. Robertson challenged Microsoft to bring it on. Linux seller Lindows.com said Tuesday that it will continue to help...
[October 1, 2003, 11:30]
Can you expect human rights online?
News There are areas where it may need to be challenged. Thanks to the Human Rights Act it will be possible for the RIP to be challenged in a UK court by someone who feels that their right to privacy has been denied.
[October 5, 2000, 15:09]
Standards expert defends OOXML fast-track bid
News This will end up like the United Nations," said van den Beld, who challenged critics to come up with a better process. They could get into a very difficult legal situation, as this could be challenged legally," noted van den Beld.
[March 25, 2008, 11:51]
RIAA sues 261 swappers
News A handful of Internet service providers, including Pacific Bell Internet Services, a division of SBC Communications, in California, have challenged the validity of the subpoenas used by the RIAA to collect file swappers' identities.
[September 9, 2003, 10:10]
GPLv3 may not bind Microsoft
News That's a scenario which is unlikely to be played out, as the last thing Microsoft would want to do is have its patents challenged in court, said Lam-Beattie. These patents are worth more to Microsoft challenged than unchallenged," she added.
[July 25, 2007, 9:40]
Know the BIZ
Downloads The games extensive dictionaries and random letter placement will insure that you will be intellectually challenged everytime you start a new game. The games extensive dictionaries and random letter placement will insure that you will be...
[December 12, 2004, 6:00]
Japanese-English Dictionary for Windows Smartphone
Downloads The Japanese-English Dictionary for Windows Mobile smartphones was designed to cover the needs of the Japanese speaker challenged with colloquial English in the field. Whether professional on the job or a language student on the go you should find...
[February 14, 2007, 0:51]
Watchdog issues rogue-dialler help
Talkback A couple of weeks ago I was coming back from an appointment in central Birmingham and being geographically challenged took a wrong turn. There were a group of market research people in the middle of the pavillion centre so I asked the girl for...
[April 19, 2006, 15:06]
Large South African Bank: Basel II
White Papers A large South African Bank was challenged to meet the compliance requirements set forth by the Basel II Capital Accord. The bank also needed a consolidated Basel II implementation plan, as well as a solid understanding of the impact of Basel II on...
[January 6, 2005, 23:00]
Global Biopharmaceutical Company Stays Secure With Security Information and Event Management System
White Papers The organization is challenged with continuing security audits of its network and data security systems by its partner companies and the Federal Drug Administration (FDA). Global biopharmaceutical is a leading pharmaceutical company, with...
[August 4, 2008, 19:08]
Automating Governance, Risk and Compliance in the IT Infrastructure
White Papers IT operations are challenged to keep up with the dynamic nature of the IT infrastructure. As new servers, applications, network devices and virtual systems are added, removed and reconfigured; IT operations must maintain compliance with internal...
[April 25, 2009, 1:23]
Spanish-English Dictionary for Windows Smartphone
Downloads The Spanish-English Dictionary for Windows Mobile smartphones was designed to cover the needs of the Spanish speaker challenged with colloquial English in the field. Whether professional on the job or a language student on the go you should find...
[February 14, 2007, 0:51]
