January 17th, 2008
In a (very) surprising move, this morning it was reported that Sun acquires MySQL!
MySQL is the most popular Open-Source database, running among other things most of the Web sites on the Internet (Including AviDardik.com!) and most popular Open-Source projects that require a database.
Read the MySQL Blog post about the acquisition.
Read the official Sun announcement.
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January 17th, 2008
I’m a very heavy Microsoft Outlook user. First and foremost at work, but even on my own private machine.
On both I use Microsoft Outlook and 2 Outlook addons I simply can’t live without.
The first one is SpeedFiler - Written by a dear friend actually, I’ve already posted about it before. Go ahead and check out [...]
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January 13th, 2008
I’ve been defraging my various hard drives for many years now.
Ever since the DOS days and Norton Utilities, and all the way up to the current XP machine, I’ve always been aware a defragmented drive is a better drive.
There have been many different theories and arguments about the best way to defrag your HD, what [...]
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January 28th, 2007
I love GOOD free software.
There are millions of free programs, so it’s a little hard to find them - But they’re there. There are tons of GREAT free software.
They are underdogs, the mass public are unaware of them, but they’re there. And often times they are even much better than the commercial and expensive alternatives, [...]
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