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Virtual Machine Additions for Linux 2.0
24 October 07 08:29 AM | rodtrent | with no comments

Qualified distributions now include: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 (update 6) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (update 6) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 SuSE Linux...

Filed under: Open Source, Windows, Virtualization

Vixta...looking for a lawsuit?
03 October 07 08:02 AM | rodtrent | with no comments

Those open source kiddies are at it again. They built an “Aero” interface for Linux and named it “Vixta”, complete with sidebar...

Filed under: Open Source, Windows

Windows users believe in God.
18 September 07 01:57 PM | rodtrent | with no comments

…Mac users ignore God, and Linux users create their own god. Funny comments for this blog post .

Filed under: Miscellaneous Nothings, Open Source, Windows

Linux now more popular than a 9 year old OS
04 September 07 10:23 AM | rodtrent | with no comments

http://www.myitforum.com/absolutenm/templates/IndustryNews.aspx?articleid=4031&zoneid=71

Filed under: Open Source, Windows, Industry News

Microsoft now has an Open Source web site
26 July 07 03:47 PM | rodtrent | 1 comment(s)

http://www.microsoft.com/opensource/default.mspx

Filed under: Open Source, Windows

Interesting results from those that uninstalled Firefox...
10 November 06 12:14 PM | rodtrent | with no comments

From: https://survey.mozilla.com/results Reason for uninstalling Total Plugin compatibility (Flash, Adobe Acrobat, Windows Media Player, etc.) 1123 Performance...

Filed under: Internet, Open Source, Software, Windows

Oops -- spoke too soon.
24 October 06 06:32 PM | rodtrent | with no comments

I just opened the myITforum.com Web blogs in both Firefox and IE7. IE7 = 4 seconds. Firefox = 11 seconds.

Filed under: Internet, Open Source, Software, Windows

Our buddy Jeremy at TechEd 2006 on Windows versus Linux
12 June 06 10:10 PM | rodtrent | with no comments

This is a good read… http://news.yahoo.com/s/zd/20060612/tc_zd/180706 Great job, Jeremy!

Filed under: Open Source, Windows

Reliability Survey: Windows Servers Beat Linux Boxes
06 June 06 11:53 AM | rodtrent | with no comments

Windows 2003 Server is a more reliable server operating system than Linux, a research firm said Monday. According to the Yankee Group's annual server reliability...

Filed under: Open Source, Windows

System Update Methodologies
06 February 06 03:22 PM | rodtrent | with no comments

Find out why Microsoft® Windows Server System® operating system offers deeper and more comprehensive support coverage than commercial Linux vendors...

Filed under: Open Source, Patch Management, Systems Management, Windows

Windows versus Linux survey results at Sunbelt
23 July 05 09:45 AM | rodtrent | with no comments

You have to scroll a bit, but the results are very interesting… http://www.w2knews.com/index.cfm?id=535

Filed under: Open Source, Windows