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"Eating Dog Food"

06/04/2007  IIIII
Relevance: 6.30
Once, well maybe 30 times or so, I and others suggested that our famous Fortune Fifty company use an Enterprise GNU/Linux distribution on desktop systems internally, instead of a Microsoft one.
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Free, Open, Eating Its Young

04/28/2007  III
Relevance: 5.54
Why does it take something this extreme to get people's attention? Women have been bombarded with garbage from the same vile sewer that spewed on Kathy Sierra since forever. This makes it look like there is a two-tier system: acceptable levels of abuse, then somewhere, way way waaaay up there is the line that marks unacceptable abuse.
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Where has my disk space gone?

12/17/2008  II
Relevance: 5.38
If Parkinson's Law for computers holds true, then no matter how much disk space you have, it will get used up. If you're already feeling a pinch, consider using a disk space analyzer tool to see what's eating your space.
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Top 10 Reasons Why Steve Ballmer Should Be Certified Insane

09/21/2008  I
Relevance: 5.29
Steve Ballmer is many things: Microsoft CEO, 43rd richest person on the planet, monkey dancing video star. Wikipedia says that he has"been known to be very passionate in expressing his enthusiasm." We have 10 reasons to suggest he should be in a rubber room eating soft fruit...
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Open source makes a healthy site for healthy eaters

02/29/2008  I
Relevance: 5.25
TheDailyPlate.com is a free, online eating journal with a lot of features that make it useful for the health conscious. The site is developed completely in PHP on MySQL, Apache, and Linux. LAMP was a natural choice, the founders say, because so many other Internet companies have experienced success with the now-ubiquitous platform.
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Google opens private cloud to coders

04/09/2008  IIII
Relevance: 5.11
Google has opened its cloud to outside developers. Last night, while eating S'mores at an intimate developer gathering dubbed Campfire One, the world's largest ad broker unveiled App Engine, a free service that lets anyone to build and run web apps on Google's very own distributed infrastructure. The cool kids call this cloud computing.
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Please don't take our XP away from us!

06/13/2008  I
Relevance: 5.10
The users are asking, ok screaming, to Microsoft to please, oh please, don't take our XP Pro away from us. So far the big dumb company from Washington state is ignoring their customer pleas. Of course, Microsoft already backed off killing XP Home once they figured out that Linux was eating their lunch in the hotter than hot UMPC (Ultra Mobile PC) market. If they have any brains - questionable these days I know since Mr. Bill is leaving -- they'll revive XP Pro too, since XP Home is useless for business network users.
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Linux: Detecting Power Consumption

05/15/2007  IIIIII
Relevance: 5.02
"What's eating the battery life of my laptop?" Arjan van de Ven rhetorically asked in an announcement about a new PowerTOP utility released by Intel for detecting what Linux programs and kernel tunables are resulting in the most power consumption."Why isn't it many more hours? Which software component causes the most power to be burned? These are important questions without a good answer... until now."
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Free Range, not Free Beer

01/22/2008  III
Relevance: 4.94
I was eating breakfast in my favorite restaurant today and I noticed a sign up on the wall that said:"Free Range Eggs, $4.00 per dozen" Now at first I had the common knee-jerk reaction to the word"Free" that everyone does, thinking of the concept of"gratis". Then I realized that the word"Free" was related to"Range" and not the price of the eggs.
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MacOS and the Linux desktop lunch

01/24/2008  I
Relevance: 4.86
One side effect of Linux marketing by Red Hat and others has been the widespread belief that people transitioning from expensive old Unix servers running on proprietary chipsets to Linux on x86 do so mainly to get Linux. I don't believe that; I want to venture a total speculation: that the same forces about Linux eating Sun's lunch have created a situation in which MacOS really has started to eat the Linux desktop lunch.
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