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"Not releasing to Linux makes no sense"
Under these conditions, companies find they can they | can innovate with speed and quality at a reduced cost." `---- http://www.hi-techscotland. com/%E2%80%9C2007:-the-year-of-open-source%E2%80%9D-a230.htm Related: New Year 2007 - The year of GNU/Linux ,----[ Quote ] | There was a time when I used to boot into

LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 31-08-07
And with painless dual-booting and virtualisation options, including several free and open-source apps and the kernel-based Xen software, you can easily try .... It already drops features. Related: XP vs. Vista - A Tale of Framera ,----[ Quote ] Seldom has the rumour mill turned faster than when gamers talk about

New MS policy on Internet Windows Activation
I just replicated this situation on my own Linux box -- with 1GB RAM and an Intel dual-core 3.4Ghz CPU. On this type of machine, Vista takes between 3 and 4 He told me it takes forever to boot, runs dog slow, loses its network connection all the time, crashes at the drop of a hat, can't find its DVD drive any

LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceeding 17-11-06
I think I will stick with my old notebook powered by | Pentium III 733 Mhz with 512 MB, running dual boot nicely | with Windows XP Home edition and with Open Suse ..... the French, the Dutch, the Russian, the African, the Chinese, India, and some American countries have already got a FLOSS policy/push in place.

On Linux and Windows Security and FUD
As a result, Linux offered Dual Boot, allowing OEMs or end users to have Windows and Linux on the same drive, and just let the end user boot into Microsoft has declared this to be a violation of the Vista license, and can deactivate the ability of the PC to run any Windows applications - at will, based on this.

LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceeding 19-01-07
If you have any comments, suggestions or remarks, please reply to this message and I will take account of all that I can. ...... I got constant BSODs, and eventually Vista refused | to boot. | | [...] | | I am no Linux newbie. I am in the process of using my old computer | to roll my own distribution, Darkwave,

LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 22-05-07
Do not, under any circumstances, consider upgrading an XP system to Vista... even if it's fairly new and even if it's Vista Supremo Premium Ultra-Capable. .... And with painless dual-booting | and virtualisation options, including several free and open-source | apps and the kernel-based Xen software, you can easily

Alt+Tab Replacements, OS X - Considering Switching
For things that there is a choice for, I have at least been testing on Linux for years already. Such as media center, here we run MythTV on Fedora Core 5. .... The situation was analyzed by BeOS user Scot Hacker in a column for the renowned computer magazine BYTE [5]: So why aren't there any dual-boot computers for

Triple boot vista, xp, and ubuntu
There's a million reasons why an ATM should must be RTOS, be it Linux or VxWorks or Windows CE, but even if you don't go with RTOS, Windows XP Professional most All it takes is one click, and you can configure Vista to boot into virtually anything! `---- http://neosmart.net/blog/archives/304 Screenshots:

LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 14-05-07
http://www.itechnote.com/2006/10/27/vista-runs-smooth-only-on-2g-memory/ Linux: ,----[ Quote ] "I did install SuSE 7.3 on a Dyme 166 MHz machine with 32 MB installed ..... I can already envision the angry e-mail. It'll come from | the folks who write each month, certain that if they use | enough capital letters and

LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 21-08-07
I am a pretty nice guy arent I? Tell me where you live, maybe we can go to a movie "or something". There already are enough in your brain. .... I will certainly never put XP or Vista on any of my machines.) [snip becasue I just got tired of making you look lie a fool over and over and over] Since you could not

Budget Gaming PC
Vista is also extraordinarily slow. I've got an antique 450 MHz at home, and it loads Corel Draw faster than my dual core screamer does. .... Other programs that I use, such as Mozilla and GIMP, already run quite happily in Linux' native mode. (One of the chief sponsors of the WIND project, not surprisingly,

Valid Product Keys for Windows XP SP2 Professional Volume ...
It opens up its code so programmers can add or change applications to suit their needs. By doing so, open source offers a level of customisation that proprietary ...... 16 Jun 2007 15:46:38 +0100 Dual-core network processors sample with Linux ,----[ Quote ] | The OpenWRT BSP includes the open U-Boot bootloader,

LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceeding 26-11-06
With its modest hardware requirements and streamlined boot scripts, Pardus could easily turn an old machine gathering dust into a modern Linux desktop. ...... http://news.yahoo.com/s/infoworld/20070508/tc_infoworld/88368 Microsoft Better at Patching XP Than Vista ,----[ Quote ] | A Microsoft Corp. security

LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 29-10-07
Related: FAA May Ditch Microsoft's Windows Vista And Office For Google And Linux Combo ,----[ Quote ] Bowen said he's in talks with the aviation safety agency's ...... one from Lots of Laptops, and at | this point I'd still recommend Craigslist, since you can at least | see and try to boot the thing before you buy.

LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 07-03-07
Seriously, can anyone honestly look themselves in the mirror and say this is the gospel truth? You have got to be kidding me. Similar to XP, Microsoft promises ..... Xen, Parallels, Boot Camp... meanwhile, on the dual-boot front: Vista scoots to new boot, but it's still kinda rooted ,----[ Quote ] While Microsoft

LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 09-09-07
On the other hand, Linux has the advantage of being able to "play nice" with Windows. Live-CD and Live-DVD disks allow end-users to boot into Linux without Can Vista keep up. Can Linux maintain that type of growth? This is the major two questions isn't it? Vista can claim "we're just like Windows XP" but were a

LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceeding 02-01-07
He says users should consider 4GB of RAM if they really want optimum Vista performance. With 512MB of RAM, Vista will deliver performance that's "sub-XP," he ...... http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS2968683379.html Linux powers pair of 3G dual-mode phones ,----[ Quote ] | MontaVista says its device-oriented Linux

Thinking of jumping from Win98SE to Win2k
If Windows XP x64 has this much trouble with basic elements such | as printer drivers, how can anyone expect the much maligned Windows | Vista to be of any ..... is certainly one of the easiest ways of letting | people try Ubuntu without removing Windows or having to partition their hard | drive for a dual-boot.

LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 24-02-07
The live CD/DVD, featuring a 2.6.9 kernel and the GNOME desktop environment, can also boot from a USB port, the team said. ..... 27 May 2007 12:26:29 +0100 They say I need Windows Vista or better, so I got Linux. ,----[ Quote ] | This is a blog of me talking about my switch to Linux from Windows XP.