Stop being so bloody precious! We all know that Seppos weren't the only ones to test nuclear weapons in the Southern Hemisphere - the Poms (at Maralinga, in Australia) and the Frogs have done it as well.
Funnily enough, the use of a password safe - an app that keeps track of multiple passwords, similar to Apple's Keychain - is available (even encouraged) in that blue company:-)
Of course, it's kind of a single point of failure in terms of security, if you don't take into account the need to use a boot password and Windows login. Also, if your laptop dies... and you haven't backed up the password file...
It isn't necessarily the speed - it's also the ease of maintenance compared to Oracle. Sybase is limited but it works, while Oracle is very powerful and fiddly. Fiddly is bad when you have a lot of dataservers.
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There are still a lot of installed OS/2 HMCs though, so I suppose there'll be either
Stop being so bloody precious! We all know that Seppos weren't the only ones to test nuclear weapons in the Southern Hemisphere - the Poms (at Maralinga, in Australia) and the Frogs have done it as well.
malcolmvetter's comment has the links - they're on SourceForge, the fountainhead of all goodness in the world :-)
Of course, it's kind of a single point of failure in terms of security, if you don't take into account the need to use a boot password and Windows login. Also, if your laptop dies... and you haven't backed up the password file...
*Ahem* Correct - the product's name is "Nintendo DS". Not "DS".
Much easier to recognise the company Nintendo than the model name of one of their multitude of time-wasting devices.
It isn't necessarily the speed - it's also the ease of maintenance compared to Oracle. Sybase is limited but it works, while Oracle is very powerful and fiddly. Fiddly is bad when you have a lot of dataservers.
They already compiled WinNT 4.0 for PPC. It's doable.
Indentured Servitude - you mean working for an employer these days???