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 | It cost me £180 for a pc with a semperon, 512 ram, dvd drive, 80gb hard disk + linux.  |
| | [quote] like take calls, send emails, download pictures, find directions, and surf the web - - all on one unit, then that is a product that will surely be in demand -- now and six months from now.[/quote] So why is the PDA market dead? |
| | So, will windows 7 be based on Longhorn (Server 2007) then? I mean, Vista was based on server 2003...  |
| | Why dont they port Evolution to windows? Evolution is IMHO a much better app than thunderbird. Its got like 99% of the features of outlook. |
| | i wish ATI would make opensource drivers  |
| | no it means to go to bed together  |
| | mmm how is your book coming along by the way? |
| | News this week: [LIST] [*]25 years since the falklands - we kicked the argentinians ass! [*]In more current wars, 7 children were killed in a US (no surprise ;) ) air strike against a "suspected al-Qaeda hideout" in eastern Afghanistan. [*]Also, in the HD wars, Blockbuster is to rent only … |
| | It runs fairly well on windows. Has some issues with speed (i think thats because apple always insist on using custom window borders and controls) but overall browsing speed is about 2x faster than IE7 and a bit better than FF. Fairly stable otherwise |
| | do you reackon 2.8 willl ever come out? and what about all the "stable" distros using 2.4? will they get fixes backported? |
| | they wanted to make it look like grafitti to appeal to the youth of london  |
| | i think thats dispicible. i would expect email spam like this on emails from free webmails such as hotmail but not from an ISP. |
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| | wine doesnt come by default with ubuntu anyway so you arent really missiong out on much |
| | i think it would i think maybe you must be able to reset the firmware key and thats what the OP means |
| | 35 years? you dont even get that for murder  |
| | Thats because vista without aero = xp sp3 :) and people wpnt pay money for that  |
| | It will never become worldwide. Here in europe wifi coverage is still very minimal indeed. |
| | One word. CentOS |
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| | When will the XP Activation servers be shut down? - 2008? - Will that mean no reinstalls then? |
| | lol does "content that spreads rumors and is of a slanderous nature" include sights like slashdot? |
| | does that mean things like intellisense are illegal? |
| | true. i have a linux system and now i nearly always use LVM instead |
| | yeah i much prefer my pocketpc to an ipod  |
| | why not just add support for a usb keyboard? silly ms  |
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| | wont that annoy Real? all the BBCs stuff on thier site requires realplayer |
| | that price isnt that bad compared to similar smartphones such as the Palm Treo |
| | is this why virtual server wont install on xp home? |
| | Ok i got a dimsnsion 5150 last xmas (was that 2005? im crap with dates) and it had 19" TFT Radeon x600 DvdRW P4 HT 1gb RAM XP Home all for £699. Bargain. Or so i thaught On the day vista got released dell dropped the price of an e520 …  |
| | I got a toshiba e750. All reviews say its crap but I love it. The whole device cost me £115 (end of line) from Comet (or currys, always get them mixed up). - thats under $250 i think Its got a 400mhz CPU and 64mb ram as well as wifi … |
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| | [B][I]Well, vista was released here today and well, when i got it i was not impressed. In this blog im gonna detail what I like and dont like[/I][/B] [B][I]Im gonna sell it (thats a bucketload of money wasted :( ) or something and put 2k (only other OS i actually … |
| | didnt the NSA design SELinux? |
| | at our college gym you need to pedal to play the xbox or else it turns off. i like that |
| | im keeping xp for a couple of years - it doesnt hog resources and has everything you need for everyday tasks. XP may eventually become stable after SP3 :) - when it reaches EOL il just proxy it and lock it down like i have done with my NT4 boxes |
 | Do a google for installinux (not quite sure about the spelling) - you can chooose from many distros and choose your mirror and additional options on the website then download a small unattended netinstall image |
| | how come apple are making phones when the newton was a failure wont there be copyright issues with the PDA/Phone iJAM? |
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| | i think most buisnesses wont like vista as they mainly have budget machines and dont care about DX10 or aero , most of the companies who would upgrade cant as they run nt4 and have like 128 of ram and a pentium 3  |
| | yeah e.g i am laughed at for having a pocketpc when most people have ipods specifically for the fact that microsoft is seen as nerdy |
| | this is gonna ruin students Nearly all students need access which was not a part of office 2003 student edition. I however, was lucky enough to get 2003 student ed. for £90 and send away for access for 35 euros Most students will never be able to afford office 2007 |
| | will vista come with windows defender by default? if so it will be a step in the right direction |
| | if one of those dell bateries that was recalled exploded on a plane it would be disasterous maybe all laptops should be banned on planes (but it would be bad for buissness) |
| | is wep really that bad? i have to use it as my pocketpc / cheapo made in china wifi card dont do wpa. I do compliment this with a mac adress filter and hide the ssid though. Its still kinda worrying tho as i use goddamn xp home (grrrrrr) which … |
 | wow thanks! |
| | I am james, single white british male (check profile pic) aged 18 - my nickname is Bennet and im 6 foot something tall I mainly hang around the Geeks lounge and Tech Talk, specifically the general windows and linux forums. I play bass guitar and work part time in an … |
 | You cannot unless you have vista Business or Ultimate. Which do you have? And you cant connect it without knowing the domain administrators password, so he needs to do it. Connecting ti your corporate network without his permission would probably get you in trouble anyway.  |
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