As I referenced in my prior entry, I'm reviewing Sun's three major strategic imperatives, and our progress going in to next fiscal year. Our strategic imperatives, in order, are: 1. Technology Adoption 2. Commercial Innovation 3. Efficiently Connecting 1. and 2. This entry focuses on the second, Com...

Our old 700 MHz iBook G3 passed away quietly on Saturday evening. My wife had used it to check her email that morning, and all had seemed well, but when she tried to wake it for a late-night check just before retiring, it refused to respond. Over the next several hours I tried every method of resusc...

I bought this machine a year ago for my brother. He recently tried to upgrade it to Vista without knowing that it wouldn't work. The machine is perfect, it just needs a format and a fresh copy of windows installed. No major cosmetic issues. Comes with AC adapter. Battery still lasts a little over an...

By Debbie Schlussel On this site, I've repeatedly decried the litigation explosion--oodles of dumb, frivolous lawsuits and class actions that clog the system and make everything more expensive for the consumer. And while I'm all for tort reform, I'm completely opposed to giving special exemptions to...

1797 Thomas Jefferson presents a paper on the Megalonyx to the American Philosophical Society. It will be published as “A Memoir on the Discovery of Certain Bones of a Quadruped of the Clawed Kind in the Western Parts of Virginia,” Transactions of American Philosophical Society 4:255-256...

PLEASE HELP ME! PRETTY PLEASE I need small older laptop hard drives WANTED NOW! Got hard drive???? I'll buy today!!!! (All brands, 2.5" Hitachi, IBM travelstar, fijitsu, Toshiba, whatever?? As long as they work!) 6Gb $6 10Gb $10 12 Gb $12 15 Gb $15 20 Gb $20 I might take newer HD 30 Gb $30 40 Gb $35...

***************AS LONG AS THIS ADD IS UP,THE LAPTOP IS STILL AVAILABLE*************** selling brand new in the box,never opened still sealed in the box, with the manufacture warranty, a TOSHIBA Satellite L305-S5921. Asking price is $550**negotiable** Only meeting face to face, cash only. THAT MEANS ...

Lenovo IBM Thinkpad R60 Screen Size: 14.1" Intel Core DUO T2300 1.66GHz 1 GB of RAM 60GB Hard Drive DVD/CD-RW Combo Internal Wireless Comes with 10.8V Battery (Holds about 8 hours of charge) AC Adapter Comes with Windows XP Home Edition COA Loaded with all drivers installed Has a lid and screen blem...

The system basic input / output or BIOS (Basic Input-Output System) is a code of software that locates and loads the operating system into RAM, is a very basic software installed on the motherboard that allows it to perform its duties. Provides low-level communication, operation and configuration of...

After visiting the four major LHC experiments at CERN (and a fun Saturday teaching) all that was left was to head to the Computer Center to make some photos. You think you have archiving issues? You have no idea. More after the jump. 46,000,000,000,000,000 Bytes Can't Be Wrong Forty six petabytes. T...