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Sorry....I have to rant...

My boss asked to me to write a small "something" (his words"), so that he could he insert his USB key, double click on an icon, and backup a specific MSDE2k database at...

Netscape 7.1 is plenty fast for me. It does everything I need it to. The best feature of 7.1 is tabbed browsing. I could never go back to an enviroment where I didn't have this feature.

Yeah, NTFS is aight.

Yeah, applications programmers pick some curious platforms. These boxes were for an application called Omega that verified certain types of insurance eligibility. Yes, we did reboot them four to...

Yes I am :). So far I have no clients, but I'm only working for my current employer part time now so I can go about getting some clients.

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About bandwidth_pig's remark on hospitals. To...

Until recently I was an administrator for a hospital and I have been in similar situations with mission-critical applications on Microsoft (Citrix Farm), Linux (enterprise printing services), HP-UX...

The basic take on the subject should be value.

At home I have an iptables firewall, Dynamically updated DNS server, and a DHCP server all running a little pentium 75, 32MB RAM, and a 840MB HDD. ...

What server? What permanent access? What files are in your database?

slocate is a database local to your box and it simply stores paths. There is no client server connection or anything like...

I think you completely missed the point of my post. You need to abstract what is being done from how it is being done. I could care less where the tags that describe the files come from, or weather...

From the sounds of it WinFS and slocate are two means to accomplish the same end. While WinFS can find all Led Zepplin files using metadata generated from ID3 Tags and such, linux can use locate |...

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Hrm...maybe I shoulda read this before posted previously. Sorry.

Fortunately there are hundreds, perhaps thousands, of people testing this software....us! By us I mean the people who use it. It would be very irresponsible for a business to install a new untested...

I'm not saying this news show was accurate, but this is what they reported.

Actually I just aquired "Tech TV" which is an awesome channel our cable provider charges us extra for. It used to be practically the Microsoft channel until they got smart and realized there was...

I sort of just stumbled onto this thread. I like this sort of debate :D

I am in all essence a true supporter of Open Source Development, and Open Source Software. However, I like to keep...

Bloody wonderful. Does this mean when my remote keyless entry locks up I'll have to simultaneously pull the door handle, fondle the antenna and pat the tires while standing on my head to get the...