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Wednesday, January 30, 2008

140 Dell Kiosk to close

by Earl on January 30, 2008

in Business

No more walking by Dell Kiosk stores in the mall. I always wondered who buys a computer at a kiosk? According to an article in eWeek no one from here on:

Dell, the world’s second-largest personal computer maker will shut the kiosks, mostly in shopping malls, today — a decision the company said fits with its [...]

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Windows and atomic energy

by Earl on January 30, 2008

in Business

There’s a story in ComputerWeekly about the UK Atomic Energy Authority dumping the Novell desktop infrastructure for Microsoft Windows and Active Directory.

Even if we’re only talking desktop applications, how come the thought of Windows and nuclear reactors together sends a chill down my spine?

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