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Even though the biggest areas of concern have been handled for the most part, smaller areas--scientific labs and desktop computers in particular--remain vulnerable...
Suddenly a new world unfolded before me. Where once was the boringly familiar Windows desktop, now was something that looked like the footprint of a four-toed gnome. Where does the footprint lead? What are the pitfalls ahead? I'll let you know when I find...
...finally called "Thor," a guy in Red Hat's support squad. He checked around and then informed me that I was out of luck. My external CD drive was incompatible with the Red Hat distribution. "Laptops can be a nightmare," he confessed. Bowed, but not broken, I borrowed a desktop PC from the bowels of Time Inc. and set to work partitioning my hard drive so that I could keep Windows on one portion and install Linux on the other. This was grim work, but with Thor on the phone calling the shots, I was able to install...
Sooner or later an Internet company will purchase a substantial, publicly traded real-world firm, and that will finally bring about in the financial markets the sort of convergence already under way on the desktop between the television and the PC. Wetherell is a firm believer in that convergence, and he points out that the companies currently in his incubation pipeline are poised to capitalize on the expansive networking possibilities and dizzying growth that increasing interconnectivity promises. "Look, traditional media is one to many--you publish a magazine, and it goes out to many. But on the Internet you have...
...process is relatively painless. First you register your eBook on the Internet to get the user name and password you'll need to make purchases online. Then you browse the B&N website. When you select a book you want, it's encrypted and beamed to your desktop computer. You can store it there or send it on to your eBook using a simple "librarian" software interface...