Microsoft and our Linux Friends – So far….

28 06 2007

Here are “so far” deals with Microsoft 🙂

1) Microsoft and Novell Announce Broad Collaboration on Windows and Linux Interoperability and Support

WALTHAM, Mass.— 02 Nov 2006— Microsoft Corp. and Novell Inc. today announced a set of broad business and technical collaboration agreements to build, market and support a series of new solutions to make Novell and Microsoft® products work better together. The two companies also announced an agreement to provide each other’s customers with patent coverage for their respective products. These agreements will be in place until at least 2012. Under this new model, customers will realize unprecedented choice and flexibility through improved interoperability and manageability between Windows® and Linux.

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“Crash Course” for Vista

28 06 2007

PLEASE SAVE ALL YOUR FILES BEFORE YOU DO THIS

Hold Windows Key + E for atleast 5 to 6 seconds and then move away from your keyboard and be prepared to see your Vista Crash !

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Latest Linspire Letter

28 06 2007

Is Linux Splitting into Two Factions?

Earlier, I wrote an entry on the Linspire and Microsoft deal which was based on previous Linspire Letter (LL).

There are many things said, announced by Linspire creating much hype, but there is nothing seen in action yet and how would one believe so much in Linspire when there is not even a Beta Release of Freespire yet ! Remember, Freespire is the test bed for Linspire. Now the Freespire 2.0 stable release would be test bed for the Linspire 6.0 release. Till today, there is nothing been productive from Linspire.

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Happy !

28 06 2007

I am really happy to see two of my close friends start their own firm 😀

My hearty wishes to them and sure they will succeed in their path 🙂

RJS Software Labs

Binary Karma

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DotNetNuke

28 06 2007

Its been a long time since I dwelled into Web Development. I stumbled upon DotNetNuke recently.

Many are familiar with Joomla, Drupal which are Open Source Content Management System (CMS) . Similarly DotNetNuke is a free Open Source Framework ideal for creating Enterprise Web Applications. You can use DotNetNuke to create CMS or Blog or Web Site etc., .

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New Dell Inspiron Notebooks in kewl colors :)

28 06 2007

More info here 





Internet Information Services Version 7 (IIS 7)

28 06 2007

For those who are not familiar with IIS – IIS is used to host Web Sites and you can consider it as an alternative Apache Server in Windows Platform. IIS is a Microsoft Product.

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