This reminds me of the time I tried to put Linux in its own disk space on a Windows Machine, and Windows detected it immediately. It wouldn't allow any processes to continue until it was allowed to adjust Linux. When it...
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To me, the most damning thing in the report is that Oracle Consulting Services wasn't particularly good at configuring Oracle products to work with other Oracle products. Yes, you might assume that products from the same...
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Do I understand this correctly -- that if you're not interacting with your phone for some set period, there must be something horribly wrong? Sounds to me like "a good day."
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Do you think being a "networking pro" itself is too limited? Or do you need expertise across the datacenter to really be valuable? I'm wondering if the plum jobs will be less tied to software defined networking and more...
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Montclair State University in N.J. had some similar problems as it tried to automate student registration and other campus functions. There's an element of the two sides not being able to talk to each other, combined, I...
In reply to: Lack of transparency, over sight; shades of Montclair State University
These seem niche at best. If you're an enterprise or gov/edu shop looking to issue machines that can run Windows apps and Android, there are ways to do that without buying Frankenhardware. So that leaves consumers.
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What do you think is the magic price here? Has Google reached it yet?
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That is less than $2 per month over 12 months. That's a cup of coffee. Doesn't seem likely to inspire much debate. To Charlie's point, AWS revenues still remain the subject of much speculation. The Prime fee itself is of...
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>They need to make a categorical statement that they won't examine your information in Drive. I'd like to see that too, but I suspect it won't happen. Drive users, however, can still encrypt files locally and upload...
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What do you think, readers? Would you like a dual-OS tablet te get access to Android apps? For another reason?
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This decision marks an important inflection point for the US federal marketplace. By accepting the NIST Security Standards, the DoD is demostrating strong support for a government-wide IT management and governance paradigm....
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Good luck you'll have a 6 hour wait time for the DB to mount with 250GB in memory if you restart the sql instance.
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It would be nice if the cost of access to Amazon's Prime movie library wasn't figured into the shipping charge.
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I wonder whether this incident will help retailers understand that retaining credit card data is more trouble than its worth. "No Data" should become the next "Big Data."
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>I think a good operational stance is to not trust any entity but instead follow the money.
This explains perhaps why intelligence budgets are classified.
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We've been living in the past too long.
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As a Prime subscruber, $20 doesn't make me stop and re-evaluate the value of Prime. I get stuff fast, often in 1 day, and I but a pretty fair amount of stuff. The $119 figure though makes me pause for a second and think...
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Look what I found at the other end.
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It's not right. We're suppose to prank the humans.
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