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The Power of Peer to Peer
Trapped In The Past Back in the day we had Client / Server. We had dumb terminals tied to a big old mainframe that did all the hard work for us. Then, we got into the world of the PC, where each computer had some computing power of its own and was able to work individually, outside of the mainframe environment. However, as these PC's were integrated in the fabric of business networking, many… → Read More
What's Holding Linux Back?
The Foundation Linux has come a long, long way since it was first brought to the scene. It has gained a huge level of support in the community and has garnered a well deserved reputation for stability and flexibility. Consider that you can have some of the best distributions for the price of a download, with no licensing fees or use restrictions to speak of, and you have the makings of a… → Read More
Software Spotlight: Ontrack's PowerDesk 4
What is Software Spotlight? Software Spotlight is an area where we can give some quick recognition to useful software that you may not have been aware of. Sometimes it is a result of lackluster PR, sometimes good software just falls between the cracks, but there are times when good titles get overlooked. When we find a title that deserves some attention, we'll highlight it here in this space in… → Read More
Microsoft: An Interesting Case Study
Irony In Action Microsoft is an interesting case study. They are by all accounts a huge financial success and their stock has brought riches to many across the country and the globe. However, when you look beyond the dollars, you see a much more convoluted and confusing image. On one hand, Microsoft has made some of the best software and hardware many of us has ever used. Excel, for example, has… → Read More
The State of Corporate IT: A case for Linux
We are in the midst of a severe corporate downturn, where the focus is more on the bottom line than perhaps ever before. As cost-cutters keep searching for ways to trim expenses, they often find themselves looking at one of the largest non-personnel related areas: IT Infrastructure. Computer systems are such an integral part of most modern businesses that even the slightest hiccup can cause a… → Read More