Since 6/13/2012 9:40:13 AM, praxis has written 7 articles and participated in 16 conversations. praxis signature: praxis
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A Tale Of Two Machines1320 (7/27/2004 9:37:36 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Ok, after a year of whining, I finally got my Corporate Masters to give me a P4 for development ( formerly using a Celeron -- ugh ). It came with XP on it. Now, like most COLA Advocates, I am constantly rea... Praxis
If there is any doubt...221 (7/27/2004 5:37:25 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy If there is any doubt the the sole reason for MSFT is to make money for the top 20 investors ( screw the public and the employees, in other words ) then check this out. A tale of two companies: MSFT htt... Praxis
Goal: 100k Linux desktops...232 (7/23/2004 9:58:24 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Government Deal Brings ELX Closer to 100,000-Seat Goal With the news of its first big government deal, Indian Linux vendor ELX has come a bit closer to meeting its sales goal of 100,000 seats of its desktop ... Praxis
Microsoft Expired...127 (7/22/2004 11:03:46 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy http://biz.yahoo.com/rb/040722/tech_microsoft_earns_5.html SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp. (NasdaqNM:MSFT - News) said on Thursday its quarterly earnings rose 45 percent, but pointed to below-forecast c... Praxis
Web Hosting with mono037 (7/19/2004 5:51:15 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Is anyone aware of a web hosting company that offers mono ? There are many .net web hosting companies right now. ... Praxis
Bill Gates says innova~1627 (7/27/2004 9:52:07 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Bill Gates says innovation Sitting Pretty anon July 26 2004 "You might say, what's next for us? And the answer is record investment in innovation," [Bill Gates] http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticl... doug_mentohl(436)
HP memo forecasts MS patent attacks on free software4034 (7/20/2004 2:55:02 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy 'But the memo asserts that "Microsoft will soon be launching a patent-based legal offensive against Linux and other free software projects."' And again, since micro$oft can't compete on features, they resort... none11(11244)
Making GPL Pay.3518 (7/19/2004 11:53:30 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Just to clarify here cos I swear I'm missing something. People keep saying you can use the GPL effectively as a business model for a software company. I understand this principle in that it is possible th... Mr
Relentless growth of Apache.317 (7/19/2004 10:33:53 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy According to the Netcraft Web Servers June 2004 survey, Apache is now running more than 2/3rds of sites on the Web. "The open source Apache server has gained more than 4 million hostnames in the first half of... willpoast(5096)
Does Linux really kill jobs?214 (7/19/2004 9:28:02 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Does Linux really kill jobs? The claim ignores the software's growing potential and appeal Tang Weng Fai jULY 19 2004 [...] 'If you don't want to create jobs or intellectual property, then there is a tendency... doug_mentohl(436)
A Brief Foray Into Windopes Land527 (7/19/2004 4:04:35 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy I wanted to vpn into work to check on some things. During the past week, my system became 'unglued' while trying to hunt down some viruses and probably deleting more than I should have. That followed a reins... cunning(35)
RealPlayer 10 build rules !549 (7/18/2004 11:18:11 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Listing to http://www.rollingstone.com/radio?pageid=rs.Home&pageregion=nav Real Player 10 for Linux; I think with ALSA it sounds crisper and stronger than in Windows. Question: Is there an Open Source KDE ... cunning(35)