June 10, 2002
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You say you love Linux, but you absolutely must have your Microsoft Office and Quicken, too? Well, you’re in luck, NetTraverse’s latest Win4Lin 4.0 Workstation lets you run Office XP, Quicken, Lotus Notes, PhotoShop and a host of other common-and … Continue reading
April 20, 1999
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Torvalds gave a keynote speech at the Linux Global Summit at Spring Comdex half an hour after Microsoft Corp. CEO Bill Gates opened the show in a much larger auditorium. While Gates, like Torvalds, addressed an overflow crowd, the two … Continue reading
April 15, 1999
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It’s so simple, on the face of it. Mindcraft Inc., in a new study [http://www.mindcraft.com/whitepapers/nts4rhlinux.html] commissioned by Microsoft Corp., found that “Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 is 2.5 times faster than Linux as a File Server and 3.7 times faster … Continue reading
March 21, 1999
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Who needs an NT license? Not us! We tap into Windows’ file and print service by running The Samba Group’s Samba 2.0.x on Linux or other Unix systems. Samba enables users to use file and print services on a Unix … Continue reading
January 22, 1992
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Once more into the breech! Microsoft, after years of playing second fiddle to Novell in the LAN market, now enters the networking battle field with Windows for Workgroups (WinWork). WinWork adds peer-to-peer networking functionality to Windows 3.1. This bold combination … Continue reading