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Microsoft responds to Save XP petitition
TechRepublic blogger Andy Moon reported a few weeks ago about an online petition started by InfoWorld to "save" Windows XP. Andy asked whether such a move is even necessary. Well, it appears that the over 75,000 users who have signed the petition to date think so. ...
Tags: Petition, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2008-02-07
Do you want to "save" Windows XP?
InfoWorld has started an online petition and campaign to "save" Windows XP from Microsoft's planned obsolescence at the end of the year. In the first 36 hours of the campaign, over 12,500 people had signed the petition and added comments to the Save XP Blog. From...
Tags: Petition, Microsoft Windows Vista, InfoWorld, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Andy Moon
Blog posts 2008-01-16
help save the environment!!
help save the environment!!http://wwf.ca/HowYouCanHelp/DoNotDrill/donotdrill.aspseems an oil company has applied to get rights to drill for oil in an arctic wildlife refuge.help stop this from happening by signing the petition that world wildlife federation has at the above url.though, it seems that the wonderful, corrupt leadership in the states will allow...
Tags: agreement, corportate greed, environment issues, Jaqui, job, off-topic, petition
Discussion threads 2005-07-21
Yale women demand stand on gender controversy
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Tags: Gender and diversity, Yale University, women, Richard Levin, Lawrence Summers, petition
Technical articles 2005-02-23
Electronic Petitions Enhance Public Influence and Participation in Democratic Process
The Scottish Parliament in partnership with the International Teledemocracy Centre at Napier University has implemented an electronic petitioning system using Microsoft Active Server Pages and structured around a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 database. The e-Petitioner system is open to any citizen or organisation to raise an e-petition and a discussion...
Tags: Petition, Microsoft Corp., e-Petitioner System, Business Structures, Databases, Scripting Languages, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Software/Web Development, Web Development
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BBC underestimated number of Linux users visiting its site
The BBC admitted that it made a mistake in estimating that only 400-600 Linux users visited the BBC sites every week. An excerpt from PC Pro: The initial figures caused disbelief in the Linux community, prompting the creation of a petition to gauge the true number...
Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., BBC Trust, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-11-09
Adobe suite costs nearly twice as much in U.K. as in U.S.
Absolutely true.I signed the petition mentioned in the article as a protest, but it makes no real difference to me, as I will not buy either of the over-priced offerings.
Tags: lastchip, Adobe Systems Inc.
Discussion threads 2007-04-02
Can "I"Tunes work with WIndows ME?
Hi, I have a friends son that just got an I Tunes box and is frustrated because their OS is Windows ME and at teh I Tuens site it says you must have Win 2000 or XP. Anyone know of a work around? Thanks!I think that at the very least...
Tags: 412Know,1 Must Seek, Apple Computer Inc., i-Pod, I-Tunes, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows ME, Pod, windows
Q&A 2005-09-20
Making the case for continued support of Visual Basic 6.0
Microsoft's decision to end mainstream support for Visual Basic 6.0 spurred a group of developers to create an online petition that urges Microsoft to continue developing older versions of VB. Learn more about this "movement" within the classic VB community. Advance your scripting skills to the next level with...
Tags: Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, Microsoft Visual Basic, Microsoft Corp., Peter Aitken, Microsoft development tools, Programming languages, .NET, Visual Basic Tips Newsletter, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
Technical articles 2005-04-28
Petition demands Vista price cuts in U.K.
Could It Be An Percieved Exchanged Rate MechanismThis problem of major pricing variances are reflective to all locations outside of the US. I believe it that International Banking Institutions have their hands in the mix as well as their associated Governments. The exchange rates that vary between the $ dollar...
Tags: donaldcoe@..., feedback, Microsoft Windows Vista
Discussion threads 2007-02-26
Campaign finance reform plan draws opposition
B.C.R.A is B.S.Regulate political free speech? Perhaps our distinguished representatives in Congress failed to make note of this little passage in the Constitution..."Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or...
Tags: turbinepilot
Discussion threads 2005-11-02
IBM refuses to open source OS/2
IBM has refused the second petition, organized by the OS2World, for open sourcing the OS/2 operating system. Coincidentally, Os/2 was originally a joint project developed by Microsoft and IBM, as a successor to DOS and Windows, but Microsoft quit the partnership to pursue Windows 3.0. An excerpt...
Tags: IBM OS/2, Open Source, IBM Corp., Operating Systems, Software, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2008-01-23
Bloggers plead for freedom from election laws
Size of 'Loopholes"Limit amount spent, and multiple blogs will spawn to keep under the limits... note that so-called "journalists" have opinions, or is that not allowed as well...Perhaps limit "Official Party" funding, but what limits does Soros comply with ???This is a lot like telling citizens that they cannot discuss...
Tags: Dilbert-Tom
Discussion threads 2005-06-30
Sure there are left wing loonies, but check this one from the right
Sure there are left wing loonies, but check this one from the rightEDIT: technically this is from a conservative who tossed out his lefty partner, but it is supported/used to justify GW as a myth by many righties. ______________________________________________Easily usable energy is the currency of human progress. Without it,...
Tags: Oz_Media, right wing, global warming hoax, off-topic, lie, mankind
Discussion threads 2006-06-07
Filing H-1B visas: It's not too early
H-1B visas are in short supply, and every year they're being grabbed up faster. If you think your company will need foreign IT workers next year, now is the time to begin the visa process.When there aren’t enough U.S. IT workers to tap, companies are forced to turn to foreign...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Mike Walton, H-1B, U.S. Congress, workforce, Ins
Technical articles 2000-04-10
Microsoft criticized for Open XML petition
What is Office?I don't even remember what MS Office looks like, it has been so long. As far as my use of any "office", it has been OpenOffice for some time now. Microsoft just charges more and more for less and less. I have been introducing many...
Tags: kw08@..., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, OpenOffice
Discussion threads 2007-04-10
Legit Web video distributor asks FCC to stop ISP traffic throttling
A Web-based distributor of online video content has filed a complaint with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission, asking for traffic throttling be prohibited by ISPs. The petition was filed by Vuze, which uses the BitTorrent protocol to distribute its contents. Gilles BianRosa, CEO of Vuze, said,...
Tags: FCC, Internet Service Provider, Video, Vuze, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Corporate Communications, Federal Government, Internet, Marketing, Government, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-11-18
Save your new favorite TV show...before it exists
As sci-fi fans, we have all felt the unbearable heartache of having our beloved geek-centric television shows heartlessly canceled well before they had their rightfully deserved chance to jump the shark. With some of the most promising sci-fi shows ever produced scheduled to debut later this year, fandom has taken...
Tags: Public Service, SH, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2008-06-02
Freedom of choice?
Who determines the upgrade strategy in your organization when it comes to software? If your answer is anything but the vendor or the market, I suggest that you rethink your answer. Although I would like to say that we have complete choice in how and when we upgrade,...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Training, Decision, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Ramon Padilla
Blog posts 2008-01-26
Microsoft says PC 'recycle bin' yielded Google clue
Leaving Evidence BehindGoogle wants THIS guy? When you leave a company for any reason, you should be smart enough to take anything sensitive with you. At the very least delete your files and don't make it easy for them!Especially if ...... the documents state that your next career move may...
Tags: computer, google, Google Inc., it management, Lee, microsoft, Microsoft Corp., packetpusher, PC
Discussion threads 2005-08-11
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