Feb
22
Quick Tip: Disabling “Safely Remove Hardware” for specific devices
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As part of my job, I set up computer lab machines for students at my university. We don’t provide them the ability to store data on the computer, of course, so we encourage students to bring in flash drives. Most students prefer to use the ‘safely remove hardware’ icon to remove their flash drives, which [...]
Feb
1
Microsoft Proposes Buying Yahoo!
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http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2008/feb08/02-01CorpNewsPR.mspx Quite simply, Microsoft is trying to buy out the internet search market to beat up on Google. Collusion of #2 and #3 in the search market may provide some more amicable competition, but Microsoft is just going to shove Yahoo’s services down our throats like Windows Messenger, Windows Live, Windows Desktop Search, etc. Imagine [...]