This IS why people did not get XP before sp1. The product wasn't good enough at the time.
MS is kind of admitting that Vista isn't what they hope, because MS where discussing Windows 7 (or what every they will call it) so early after the Vista release.
Vista still seems like a Windows ME to a lot of people. May be future service packs will reverse the view?
However all this back tracking on MS's part leaves them open to the competition.
Agreed, a LAN provides security and segregation from the wider networks (e.g. the Internet, other parts of the same company) where you control the points. Direct connect to wire-less or the Internet is probably not the best move.
A company may comprise of many LANS, which is quite useful for controlling virus outbreaks, and mis-configured equipment.
I can under stand why the DMCA got passed in the US, due to Motion picture/Record Company lobbying.
But in Canada? Does the Motion picture/Record company have that much power in Canada, so this sort of thing is even considered for law.
Good for Jennifer Stoddart, to be pointing out the major issues to the Government, will they listen?
Isn't this just the IT cycle, everything gets centralized, short term costs are saved. 10 years later decentralized, and long term costs are saved Vs short term.
Of course you're going to get a fast boot in a less complex operating system. Just try installing Windows 98 on current hardware and watch that boot, it's fast too.
The less you load the faster it will be.
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Welcome to economics. The devices have security vulnerabilities and are expensive for what you get in return.
I think you have to chant "Into the light I command thee".
So DARPA likes to play Carrier Command for real? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrier_Command
no, it just means it will be in colour.
This IS why people did not get XP before sp1. The product wasn't good enough at the time. MS is kind of admitting that Vista isn't what they hope, because MS where discussing Windows 7 (or what every they will call it) so early after the Vista release. Vista still seems like a Windows ME to a lot of people. May be future service packs will reverse the view? However all this back tracking on MS's part leaves them open to the competition.
Agreed, a LAN provides security and segregation from the wider networks (e.g. the Internet, other parts of the same company) where you control the points. Direct connect to wire-less or the Internet is probably not the best move. A company may comprise of many LANS, which is quite useful for controlling virus outbreaks, and mis-configured equipment.
They want to make Cyber warfare illegal thus having a legal recourse for those who use it.
I can under stand why the DMCA got passed in the US, due to Motion picture/Record Company lobbying. But in Canada? Does the Motion picture/Record company have that much power in Canada, so this sort of thing is even considered for law. Good for Jennifer Stoddart, to be pointing out the major issues to the Government, will they listen?
Isn't this just the IT cycle, everything gets centralized, short term costs are saved. 10 years later decentralized, and long term costs are saved Vs short term.
excellent for the cooperate business scene, nothing keeps employees awake like an electric shock.
Of course you're going to get a fast boot in a less complex operating system. Just try installing Windows 98 on current hardware and watch that boot, it's fast too. The less you load the faster it will be.