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One Word: Quiet
Member Review I challenge anyone to find a desktop system of the the same performance that is anywhere close to how quiet this thing is. While it's no barn-burner in performance terms, it ain't no slouch either. It's great.
[February 2, 2005, 21:17]
It’s Always The Quiet Ones Isn’t It?
Blog In a muted show of publicity from a quiet corner of the open source development community, comes news this week that security appliance vendor Astaro Corporation has been recognised as the ninth most active employer for changesets produced in the...
[May 1, 2008, 21:09]
Open Source Projects: Why It Pays To Keep Quiet
News Andrea DiMaio, a research vice-president for Gartner, agrees: "Users try to keep quiet not [due to] the sensitivity of commercial vendors," he says. But anecdotal evidence does suggest that companies come under pressure to keep quiet about their...
[November 25, 2005, 14:15]
Salesforce.com Chief Emerges From Quiet Zone
News But Salesforce.com's path to Wall Street took an unexpected detour when the US Securities and Exchange Commission delayed the offering because an overly chatty Benioff violated quiet-period rules by granting an on-the-record interview to The New...
[July 23, 2004, 11:00]
IBM Gets Flak For 'quiet' Fix Of Faulty ThinkPad Hard Disks
News IBM was not immediately available for comment, but one customer reacted with concern to what he saw as a "quiet" release of the upgrade for a serious problem. IBM has issued a patch to fix a problem with Hitachi hard disks on some models which...
[March 19, 2004, 16:35]
The Day Ahead: End Of Palm's Quiet Period Should Cheer Investors
News Palm's 25-day IPO quiet period ends on Monday. It's been a rough quiet period for Palm shares. For investors that bought into hype-driven shares on the first day of trading, Palm can't start talking soon enough.
[March 24, 2000, 12:05]
Fast, Quiet, Cheap -- Need Anything Else?
Member Review A great machine for most small office and home needs due to its very quiet running. Assembly is easy and well illustrated, but I would recommend help from an experienced source, as damage could ensue.
[April 23, 2004, 11:12]
The 'quiet' Company Behind Visor
News But the company has had a quiet hand in developing products you more than likely know: Palm Computing's PalmPilot, Intuit's Quicken, Apple's QuickTime for Windows and VR, and Federal Express' desktop software.
[September 15, 1999, 15:12]
Excellent Features, Good Build Quality, Nice And Quiet
Member Review The screen is very nice,having four USB 2.0 ports is definitely a plus, and it's nice and quiet too. Definitely worth a look, this machine.orts is definitely a plus, and it is nice and quiet too. The Travelmate 8006lmi comes with some great...
[January 19, 2005, 13:32]
The Day Ahead: Mixed Bag For IPO Quiet Period Pops
News That old quiet period expiration pop just isn't what it used to be. Another company that didn't get its quiet period pop is Corvis, a fibre optic firm. With a slew of IPO quiet period expirations in the next few weeks, we'll get to see how much...
[August 30, 2000, 12:17]
Open Source Projects: Why It Pays To Keep Quiet
Talkback People are quiet because they don't want the bean counters in accounting to accuse them of wasting money last year. The real reason: Teams are using open source becuase it;s fast, cheap, and it works.
[November 25, 2005, 23:46]
Open Source Projects: Why It Pays To Keep Quiet
Talkback Your reference to Ballmer's visit to Munich doesn't actually support your argument - ironically, if Ballmer hadn't come, maybe Munich would have decided against Linux. Maybe you didn't know: Before Ballmer's visit, the "Stadtrat" (city council?
[November 26, 2005, 9:59]
All Quiet On The Sober Front
Talkback Hey dipshit sober doesnt become active until 7PM est
[January 6, 2006, 19:32]
Open Source Projects: Why It Pays To Keep Quiet
Talkback [QUOTE]I recently project-managed a rollout of Linux to over 8000.blah blah blah.QUOTE] too big.you're not a very skilled troll.a real CEO wouldn't believe in a zero cost migration :-D and 13 millions saved for your shareholders would have made...
[November 28, 2005, 10:45]
Open Source Projects: Why It Pays To Keep Quiet
Talkback For many companies the cost of Microsoft licences isn't so high that it warrants the pain of moving to Open Source. The real costs are in the ERP system, and so are the real opportunities. Those organisations currently moving to Open Source are the...
[December 4, 2005, 17:26]
Open Source Projects: Why It Pays To Keep Quiet
Talkback What's strange ? In russia, if traveller agency sells tickets to air companies biut Aeroflot, in several months the price of Aeroflot tickets strangely jumps to 200-300% of usual price. And agancy have to choose - even stop selling Aeroflot tickets...
[November 26, 2005, 17:44]
Open Source Projects: Why It Pays To Keep Quiet
Talkback "One side people say it is free.what kind of free? If it is completely free then how can a developer earn money? The phrase among the Open Source supporters is, "Free as in beer, free as in speech". Open Source software is free as in beer, in that...
[November 26, 2005, 13:14]
Open Source Projects: Why It Pays To Keep Quiet
Talkback Since 1997 I have deployed Linux in the workplace at two medium sized organizations. At first Linux ( and for a while FreeBSD ) was used a replacement for dedicated NT fileservers, then in 2001 replacing the remaining NT Domain and print servers.
[November 29, 2005, 15:14]
Open Source Projects: Why It Pays To Keep Quiet
Talkback I recently project-managed a rollout of Linux to over 8000 desktops at an international finance corporation, replacing numerous commercial packages. To all of the Free Software community, I'd like to say this- Thanks a million!
[November 26, 2005, 16:21]
IBM Gets Flak For 'quiet' Fix Of Faulty ThinkPad Hard Disks
Talkback I similar failure just occured on my Hitachi 40 gb drive on a Thinkpad T41. Extremely fast service on getting th enew drive but no insight or help on getting the data off of the dead drive.
[February 5, 2005, 4:19]
