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- Geek Trivia: And called them by name(s)
- What names besides Rudolph did writer Robert L. May consider for his famous red-nosed reindeer? Editor's note: The Trivia Geek is scrambling to finish his traditional last-minute holiday shopping, so we've pulled this Classic Geek from our archives, which originally ran Dec. 22, 2004. And because the Geek is...
- Tags: Jay Garmon, Team management, Santa Claus, Saint Nicholas, Donner, Blitzen, Rudolph, Geek Trivia Newsletter, TechRepublic Inc., Quibble, Editor, Nose, Copywriter, Gillen, Management
- Technical articles 2005-12-20
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- Linux's TCO not free but still impressive
- Determining Linux's total cost of ownership TCO isn't easy. A wide variety of factors from hardware to support and server numbers come into play. A recent study clearly indicates that it can be quite cost effective for some installations.The question of whether Linux’s total cost of ownership TCO is lower...
- Tags: ROI/TCO, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Grant Gross, Microsoft Corp., TCO, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Al Gillen
- Technical articles 2002-12-02
- IDC: Linux PC sales to hit $10 billion in 2008
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, sales, Linux, International Data Corp., Linux PC, PC
- Technical articles 2004-12-16
- Time is money in XP migrations
- CIOs may not be eager to jump on the XP platform, but if you've got thousands of desktops in your enterprise, that procrastination and indecision could double future XP licensing costs. Find out why you should plan now even if you're not eager to migrate.By Jeffrey SchwartzIt’s not surprising, given...
- Tags: Guest Contributor, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Matt Romero
- Technical articles 2002-04-04
- Gates' new mantra: Interoperability
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Bill Gates, interoperability, XML, software, Microsoft Corp.
- Technical articles 2005-02-07
- What to expect during an XP migration
- Many companies aren't rushing to migrate to XP due to hurdles that have forced a few enterprises to give up halfway through. Here are some migration issues that may make you think twice before exploring XP, as well as a rare XP success story.By Jeffrey SchwartzMigrating client PCs to Windows...
- Tags: Guest Contributor, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
- Technical articles 2002-04-05
- Dell picks Ubuntu for Linux PCs
- Good choice for the massesDell picked a good choice for an alternate to Vista. Ubuntu is very easy to use and although the Gnome desktop app is a bit lacking, it works great and is functional. What surprised me was the ability to browse a MS network with no problem...
- Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Dell Computer Corp., mrpjb, Linux PC, PC, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Office, KDE, Linux, Ubuntu, Microsoft Corp., OpenOffice, GNOME, desktop
- Discussion threads 2007-05-01
- Geek Trivia: And called them by name(s)
- Editor's note: True to his lazy holiday self, the Trivia Geek has skipped out early to celebrate the silly season and has called forth this time-honored Classic Geek from our archives to cover his tracks. (Again.) He's also taking off December 26, so don't expect a Geek Trivia on that...
- Tags: Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-12-18
- Is it time for Linux on the desktop?
- Recent advancements in open source technology and an increasingly negative view of Microsoft have some PC users wondering if it's time to bring Linux to the desktop. The question is whether Linux is ready for such a move.By Matthew BroersmaAnother year has gone by—an eternity in software-development terms—and it's time...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, CNET, Linux, software, Microsoft Corp.
- Technical articles 2002-01-14
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