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Ballmer calls Google's growth plans 'insane'
Link to the videoBallmer: Google's growth strategy is 'insane'http://news.com.com/1606-2-6167775.htmlStay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!http://nl.com.com/MiniFormHandler?brand=techrepublic&list_id=e019Stage Four?Ballmer's comments are quite interesting, considering Microsoft has had and continues to have real difficulty getting to that pesky fourth...
Tags: SECURITY, Insanity, Sonja Thompson, Steve Ballmer, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
Discussion threads 2007-03-16
Reasonable
Okay, really, if you don't agree with me, you're insane.No doubt, any two people that spend 12 years together will get on each other's nerves, but really, isn't this extreme??My husband bookmarked a website for me, and I had to wait for 73 full seconds before I got to the...
Tags: collector, cassette, maecuff, reasons to kill my spouse, xanax, insanity, off-topic, Web site
Discussion threads 2007-02-16
OK, ..I'm really, really sorry... I was just kidding!
http://usatoday.com/news/nation/2006-10-10-internet-defamation-case_x.htm"A Florida woman has been awarded $11.3 million in a defamation lawsuit against a Louisiana woman who posted messages on the Internet accusing her of being a "crook," a "con a
Tags: @rsehole, insanity, jdclyde, Jenny, Mickster269, Microsoft Windows NT, off-topic, whack jobs
Discussion threads 2006-10-11
Microsoft may restrict its workers' PC rights
uh, USB keys?I am sure that everyone knows that many other companies provide portable versions of software that any M$ user can still use on their 'locked down' pc.So, having admin rights or not, Firefox still works along with Opera-USB, Portable Thunderbird, etc.Why is this considered news again?Lock out USB...
Tags: jdw242, microsoft, insanity, oxymoron, security, Microsoft Corp., PC, worker
Discussion threads 2006-05-24
Remember that Thread we had about paying taxes?
It seems one of the leading proponents of not paying taxes now claims he's insane...http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=1625213"Court documents claim Schiff, 77, suffers from suicidal depression, bipolar mental disorder, paranoia and delusions that made him believe paying taxes was voluntary. "Hmm.... I wonder if THIS has anything to do with it?"Schiff faces up...
Tags: Schiff, tax
Discussion threads 2006-02-16

Additional Resources

The insanity of hardware is cheap.
Yes, this is an insane concept for developers to have.It is used by developers that fit into one of two groups:1) INCOMPETENT2) LAZYThey are either incapable of writing good code, which is why they say hardware is cheap, or they are to lazy to write good code, so they say...
Tags: Jaqui, hardware
Discussion threads 2007-10-10
SportsBar - March Insanity (zip)
A contest manager that simplifies the task of running your college basketball tournament contest. Entice your customers to join your contest and bring them back to your establishment to watch the games throughout the tournament. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
Tags: Tournament, Tesoro Software, Games, Personal Technology
Software downloads 2007-08-31
How To Survive A Power Outage While Writing (zip)
An encounter in the dark leads a young man to the brink of insanity. Don't read this in the dark! This is the fourth book by Arthur L. Bain. You'll follow a young man through one night of horror. The only weapon in this story is an aluminum baseball bat....
Tags: Outage, Manufacturing
Software downloads 2006-10-24
Hard-core adult gamers: Internet addiction could cost you your kids
In a word, 'no'I don't care what the excuse for the behavior, the behavior itself is the issue.Are crimes blamed on Internet addiction forgivable?I've brought up the issue of Internet addiction on numerous other occasions, but when innocent children are harmed as a result, it brings the phenomena into a...
Tags: Sonja Thompson, addiction, Internet addiction, Internet
Discussion threads 2007-07-16
TSOfficePool - March Insanity (zip)
College basketball office pool manager. The right tool to manage your office pool thats easy to use and configure. The "Easy Pool Setup" feature makes it easy to setup your pool. Additional features include: "Team Stats & Odds" which shows how all the members picked the teams. "Best Shot" which...
Tags: Member, Tesoro Software, Team Management, Management
Software downloads 2007-08-31
TrackMania Sunrise demo (exe)
The high-octane, freewheeling insanity of TrackMania returns to the PC, with new sports cars that burn up the highways at a breathtaking 400kph as they tear around gorgeous new environments, including the beautiful Pacific coast. The most insane stunt blocks ever send perilous track building to a whole new level...
Tags: Desktops, Hardware
Software downloads 2005-03-15
Storing database connection settings in .NET
Thanks for highlighting this important issueYour article highlights an inherent security risk especially for ASP.Net applications that most developers fail to consider.An excellent alternative to your methods is the Enterprise Application Blocks described in the July edition of MSDN magazine --> http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/05/07/DataPoints/default.aspxThis includes the Data Application Block and includes an...
Tags: .net security, database, Microsoft .NET, programming, seastin@..., Storing
Discussion threads 2005-07-13
Vote for your favorite crazy boss story
I posted a blog last week that asked TechRepublic members to submit their nominations for the Crazy Boss Hall of Fame. After reading a few of the submissions, I decided to make it into a contest. The member with the craziest boss story will win a TechRepublic coffee mug. The...
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Member, Nomination, Submission Deadline, Blogging, Internet, Sonja Thompson
Blog posts 2007-04-19
Vote for your favorite crazy boss story
I posted a blog last week that asked TechRepublic members to submit their nominations for the Crazy Boss Hall of Fame. After reading a few of the submissions, I decided to make it into a contest. The member with the craziest boss story will win a TechRepublic coffee mug. The...
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Member, Nomination, Submission Deadline, Blogging, Internet, Sonja Thompson
Blog posts 2007-04-19
Keeping your sanity with /etc/hosts
The /etc/hosts file is a great tool that will cut down on the time that you spend typing when you're using various network protocols. It also will help you remember aliases. Jack Wallen explains how.Are you tired of typing ftp://172.22.1.222 every time you need to grab a file from within...
Tags: NETWORKING, Jack Wallen Jr., Jack Wallen, Jr., aliase, alias, IP address, IP, network, Jack Wallen
Technical articles 2000-06-22
Can we STOP with the sensational browser flaw reporting? Please!
The amount of attention given by web publications to minor flaws in Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox 2 has reached the level of insanity.  It all started with last week's sensationalized reports on a minor IE7 flaw and there was some retaliation on Firefox 2 for...
Tags: Security, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Mozilla Firefox, flaw, Mozilla Firefox 2.0, Web browser
Blog posts 2006-10-30
Vi for programmers, part 2
Misleading article and downloadI just downloaded the PDF and read the articles. Although the articles properly referred to Vim throughout, the titles of the articles and the PDF suggest that they are references or tutorials for standard vi, which they definitely are not. I feel that these should be labeled...
Tags: Vim, vim
Discussion threads 2005-03-23
Novell delivers security shield for Linux computers
Novell is releasing software called AppArmor that is designed to make it harder for new attacks to compromise existing Linux-based computers. The technology limits a running software program's privileges only to those absolutely necessary. Are there other security products based on mandatory access controls on the market that you’d recommend?oohh...
Tags: computer, Linux, Linux computer, novell, Novell Delivers, Novell delivers security, Novell Inc., security, software, Sonja Thompson, tool
Discussion threads 2006-01-10
Don't Get Angry II (exe)
Here's the sequel of the most successful digital realization of the popular classic board game this time completely in awesome 3D style. Choose your team and role the dice against up to three friends or smart computer opponents in a merciless match. Scurrile characters, funny gimmicks und unique bonus weapons...
Tags: Board, Games, Corporate Governance, Personal Technology, Business Operations, Corporate Law
Software downloads 2005-12-07
Problems with Apple's Time Machine backup software
Time Machine, a back-up tool that comes bundled with Apple's new Leopard OS, has been facing several issues, and users continue to face them despite Apple announcing several workarounds. An excerpt from Computerworld: "The two tech notes that it's released clarify what Apple should have done...
Tags: Software, Apple Inc., Backup Software, Backups, Productivity, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-11-10
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