Wayne Horkan's weblog: eclectic

Date:Wednesday Feb 04, 2009

links for 2009-02-04 • Half of Australians think stealing Windows is OK - The Inquirer - Microsoft has decided to use Office Genuine Advantage (OGA) to force users to pay it's inflated licences, what a great advert for OpenOffice, fully functional office productivity software with no limitations. • ..... View Comments

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Category: Link

Date:Tuesday Feb 03, 2009

links for 2009-02-03 • The Matrix Runs on Windows - YouTube - From the College Humor Show; an amusing spoof of the Matrix. • ..... View Comments

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Date / Time: / 21:38 GMT

Category: Link

Date:Thursday Dec 11, 2008

links for 2008-12-11 • Blog of helios: Linux - Stop holding our kids back A US school teacher ignorantly confiscates a boy's Linux discs and puts him on detention; all because she believed that anything that wasn't Windows was illegal and immoral. • ..... View Comments

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Date / Time: / 21:02 GMT

Category: Link

Date:Thursday Nov 06, 2008

links for 2008-11-06 • Microsoft should buy us, says Yahoo chief - The INQUIRER Blimey! • ..... View Comments

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Date / Time: / 21:02 GMT

Category: Link

Date:Wednesday Nov 05, 2008

links for 2008-11-05 • What Ray Ozzie didn't tell you about Microsoft Azure • The Register Ted Dziuba's take on the release of Microsoft Azure into the Cloud Computing arena; include a light hearted and honest comparison of Microsoft Azure versus Google App Engine versus Amazon EC2. • ..... View Comments

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Date / Time: / 21:02 GMT

Category: Link

Date:Saturday Sep 20, 2008

Message to MS: Adopt Firefox now to radically innovate against Chrome • Read an article earlier today by Mary-Jo Foley entitled " Should Microsoft do an IE 8 ‘Lite’? • ..... View Comments

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Date / Time: / 00:38 GMT

Category: Tech

Date:Thursday Sep 04, 2008

links for 2008-09-04 • Bored of Internetshire By Tim Caynes Simply the best blog I've ever seen, Tim Caynes rejection of the Blogosphere. • ..... View Comments

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Date / Time: / 23:02 GMT

Category: Link

Date:Friday Aug 15, 2008

Microsoft's very public "Blue Screen of Death" crash out at the Beijing Olympics • First reported by RiverCoolCool on his blog: http://rivercoolcool.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!D6F05428A2B8CB48!1570.entry Then by Gizmondo: http://gizmodo.com/5035456/blue-screen-of-death-strikes-birds-nest-during-opening-ceremonies-torch-lighting Now it's at the Register: . • ..... View Comments 4 Trackbacks

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Date / Time: / 14:49 GMT

Category: Blog

Date:Thursday Feb 28, 2008

Fine. Fine ! Fine ? • Well apparently these sort of things come along in three's... • ..... View Comments

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Date / Time: / 11:32 GMT

Category: Life

Date:Monday Oct 01, 2007

Welcome to the 'blogosphere Peter... • Really glad to see Peter Alsop join the blogging community at Sun . • ..... View Comments 1 Trackback

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Date / Time: / 22:38 GMT

Category: Work

Date:Tuesday Apr 03, 2007

And finally... • ...after much comment - from workmates, colleagues, friends and acquaintances (but not, I might add, from family members) - as to the lack of a blog of any sort, and as the peak of the blogging phenomenon apparently arrives on the collective horizon, I've decided to go and start one. • ..... View Comments

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Date / Time: / 08:29 GMT

Category: Tech

并且最后… • …，在评论-从工友、同事、朋友和相识(但是没有，我也许从家庭成员补充说)之后-至于缺乏所有排序博克和，当这种blogging的现象的峰顶在集体天际显然地到达，我决定去和开始一。根据Gartner ( 这里 )和由新闻选址的很多个我的喜爱报告(例如这里，在记数器，和这里，在察问者)成长blogging在100百万个博克前后最后将锐化在2007年以前。这是""的一部分Gartner名列前茅十预言在2007年和在""之外-和如此哪里更好开始比在这些预言短的回顾。. • ..... View Comments