Last week I posted EU: bundle rival browsers with Windows and argued against the idea. Now, Firefox architect Mike Connor has said he doesnt want his browser to be bundled w/ Windows: “My personal view is that it’s not the right outcome,” he said. “The choice [when installing Windows] would be weird. There’s no good UI [...]
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A couple of interesting tech news from India yesterday. First is the launch of Windows 7 in Indian languages. Microsoft, as a part of its efforts to overcome the language barrier to computing, has showcased a variety of custom made products directed specifically at the vernacular language market – a market that has been largely [...]
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I read this article a few days ago, EU may demand Microsoft bundle rival browsers with Windows, and here is an excerpt from it: But Microsoft revealed some details of the charges. “The Commission is considering ordering Microsoft and OEMs to obligate users to choose a particular browser when setting up a new PC,” said [...]
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So, I got a power supply for the computer (CORSAIR CMPSU-520HX ATX). The problem was how do I test if works. I found the ANTEC ATX12V 2.0 P/S TESTER. It is easy to use and I was able to verify the PSU was working fine before putting it in the case
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These days I am spending time putting a gaming machine together. I have spent a few months figuring out what to buy. A couple of sites I found really helpful and informative are Techspot and AnandTech. This is what I am looking at right now: – CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo E6300 Mobo: ASUS P5N32-E [...]
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An interview with Bjarne Stroustrup, the inventor of C++. In response to coolest programs he mentions Google, Web Browsers, Mars Rovers and Adobe Photoshop. What I find most important is the point he makes about these programs work effectively under severe resource crunch. What I makes me think is his response to the idea that [...]
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