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Automating Infrastructure and Operations Management with VMware
With VMware, virtualization tools come with a management system built in. Check out this webcast to learn more.
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Reid promises 60 on Saturday
Here is what is most likely. Reid gets his 60 votes to start debate. Amendments are offered and the bill becomes more conservative to assure the 60 votes needed to end debate.
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Laporte wins TechRepublic's mock election for 'President of the Internet'
TechRepublic's mock election for "President of the Internet" has concluded and the winner with over 40% of the vote is veteran technology commentator Leo Laporte. See the full election results.
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Telecom immunity passes Senate, Obama votes yes
The Senate – with a yes vote from Barack Obama and a no vote from Hillary Clinton – passed the regrettable wiretapping bill today, which grants lawsuit immunity to telecommunications...
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Norwegian civil war: Call to recall OOXML 'yes' vote
Posted on Geir Isene's blog: Formal protest regarding the Norwegian vote on ISO/IEC DIS 29500 I am writing to you in my capacity as Chairman (of 13 years standing) of the Norwegian mirror...
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OOXML standard vote down to the wire
Denmark changed its vote to "yes" taking Microsoft's document format one step closer to becoming an ISO standard. Plus, the U.K. moves closer to changing its vote.
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Microsoft claims Office OpenXML standard Czechmate
Microsoft thinks it has the votes to get Office OpenXML (OOXML), the format of Microsoft Office, approved as an ISO standard. The key, it says, was a decision by the Czech Standards Institute to...
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Mr. Dodd's filibuster threat works, vote delayed
Gosh, just like in the movies, good guy Chris Dodd's filibuster of a vote on a FISA authorization bill that would have provided immunity from lawsuits for telecoms who turn over customer data to...
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A judicial blessing for vote-swapping sites
Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains why a court victory could turn Web sites into a deciding factor in close presidential elections.
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Ubuntu Chief: Microsoft Invests Big $ On OpenXML Standards Effort
Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth is on a personal mission to crush Microsoft’s Open XML standards effort. On his blog Tuesday, the Canonical executive and Ubuntu developer encouraged members...
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House of Representatives Voting Computer Fails
The House of Representatives' electronic system for recording and displaying votes by members broke down during the middle of a tense, crucial vote on the House floor. Apparently, the display...
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Jennings brings e-voting claim to Congress
Challenge over 18,000 votes missing from e-ballots now goes to House Committee to decide whether to investigate.
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FL county muddles through the paper trail
Sarasota volunteers slowly count ballot summaries from e-voting machines. Since the summaries just register what the machine recorded, the recount is a "meaningless ritual," says expert.
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Facebook rules: Everyone can vote on new privacy policy
Facebook's rules state if there are 7,000 comments on a new privacy policy, the company has to take it to a worldwide vote. Activists made sure that threshold was broken. Are you ready to vote?
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House votes down stopping employers asking for Facebook passwords
An amendment that would have banned employers demanding access to Facebook accounts was defeated in the House by a vote of 236 to 184. It can always return as separate legislation.
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Mark Zuckerberg bought Facebook shareholders' votes for $100
Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a 28.4 percent in his company but also controls 57.1 percent of the voting shares. He pulled this off by handing out $100 bills.
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Cast your vote in the Windows 8 release schedule prediction pool
It's that time again. The Windows 8 beta, er, Consumer Preview will be ready in late February. Think you can guess what's next? Cast your vote in the Windows 8 Release Schedule Prediction Pool.
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Cast your Vote! Cloud Computing: SMB's only IT department?
Final arguments are in for this week's Great Debate on ZDNet and the final winner will be announced today at 2:00 pm Eastern.
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YouTube Slam: Video duels and user voting
YouTube is releasing 'YouTube Slam', a way to predict and vote for the next user-generated viral sensation.
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SOPA votes derailed by politician's 'offensive' tweet
A marathon debate in the House of Representatives on the Stop Online Piracy Act came to a halt after a snarky post from Twitter surfaced.
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'DBA in Space' down to 15 finalists, cast your vote
Red Gate Software says a trip into suborbital space is a step closer for 15 lucky finalists announced in its DBA in Space competition.
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