Author: JT Smith
Investors and consumers alike are wondering what’s in store for the company’s next quarter century – and if its best days are behind it, from the Boston Globe on ComputerNewsDaily.
Gnutella creator finds new way to tweak AOL chat program
Author: JT Smith
Story from The Wall Street Journal on MSNBC.com News proclaims, the latest creation of the 21-year-old programmer enables users of AOL’s wildly popular Instant Messenger to delete the ads from the online
chat program and what’s more, a Web site owned by Nullsoft — and ultimately AOL — has been giving away the software.
chat program and what’s more, a Web site owned by Nullsoft — and ultimately AOL — has been giving away the software.
Accessing a Microsoft SQL Server database from PHP running under Linux
Author: JT Smith
This article, from PHPBuilder.com, explains how it is possible to connect and query an MS SQL server (running under a Windows operating system) from php installed on a unix box.
Message from the Debian Project
Author: JT Smith
Linux Weekly News announces, Debian is phasing out support for Debian 2.1.
ActiveState releases Perl Dev Kit 2.0
Author: JT Smith
Linux Programming reports, ActiveState, a leading supplier of products and services supporting open source infrastructure software, announced today the availability of a new version of the Perl Dev Kit.
Open Source Forte for Java
Author: JT Smith
The strengths and flaws of Sun’s Java IDE are evaluated in this review from Software Development Online.
China to allow private companies on Internet
Author: JT Smith
Reuters on CNET: China’s cabinet has approved landmark rules that will allow private
companies to operate Internet and other value-added telecommunications services
legally for the first time.
companies to operate Internet and other value-added telecommunications services
legally for the first time.
IBM Japan’s Netfinity strategy provides more options
Author: JT Smith
IBM Japan Ltd. is reinforcing its Linux operating-system business across the board, according to Jiro Fujimoto, manager of IBM Japan’s
Marketing Management, from an interview by Nikkei Windows 2000 on AsiaBizTech News.
Marketing Management, from an interview by Nikkei Windows 2000 on AsiaBizTech News.
Category:
- Linux
DeXtop: Retro X
Author: JT Smith
This LinuxPlanet article surmises, the Linux community is
evidently poised on the brink of a new Dark Age that wiser “big-name”
companies had once struggled to prevent.
evidently poised on the brink of a new Dark Age that wiser “big-name”
companies had once struggled to prevent.
Category:
- Linux
Senior moments on the Web will increase
Author: JT Smith
The number of senior citizens online is expanding rapidly, mostly in the area of gaming and shopping, says a report from NUA surveys.