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Style-minded Apple customers complaining about cracked cubes

Author: JT Smith

In the midst of earnings woes and huge stock price drops, Apple now has to deal with unhappy customers who say that the plastic casing on their G4 cubes is cracking. From a report at Yahoo!

Two MS board members stepping down

Author: JT Smith

Reuters reports that long time Gates crony and world’s third-richest man Paul Allen is resigning his position on the Microsoft board of directors. So is Richard Hackborn – though he’s not as wealthy.

It’s not tough to add RAM

Author: JT Smith

But just in case you’re unsure about how to increase your system’s memory, PCWorld.com has a tutorial that will take you from start to finish.

Category:

  • Unix

Asynchrony.com wants to keep Gates up at night

Author: JT Smith

This website plays host to 2000 software developers working on almost 600 software projects, reports SiliconValley.com. It’s all about collaboration, and making a little money wouldn’t hurt either.

FCC getting nervous about cable-ISP alliances

Author: JT Smith

In the wake of the AOL-Time Warner fiasco, and the general trend toward faster ‘Net access, the FCC is considering more regulation for the industry, reports Wired.com.

Guardian IT plans to sell cracking services

Author: JT Smith

Guardian IT intends to break into corporate systems – with permission – to help test security. But, they say, conviced crackers are not welcome on their team. The story at ZDNet.

Category:

  • Linux

Review of Mandrake 7.2 (beta 2)

Author: JT Smith

Linux Lookup has a

review

of Linux Mandrake 7.2 beta 2 and Mandrake in general.

Category:

  • Linux

Linux vs. UNIX

Author: JT Smith

Have you ever asked the question, “should I use Linux, or should I use a traditional UNIX?” Linux World gives its answer.

Category:

  • Linux

Motorola sues AMD CEO

Author: JT Smith

ZDNet says that Motorola is suing AMD’s president and CEO for breach of contract.

Category:

  • Open Source

Pentium four postponed over chipset issues

Author: JT Smith

PC World says that Intel will be releasing its Pentium 4 processor a little later then expected due to a problem with the 850 chipset.

Category:

  • Unix