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How can I connect multiple computers to this printer via
router? ? I have a Ricoh Afficio in this office (work study, I’m a student and the admin assistant uses me for tech projects haha) and I was walked through by tech support to hook the main computer to it, but the other computers are not responding to the same process. I went through [...]
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ReactOS
Bent u uitgekeken op Windows? Wilt u weleens wat anders maar hebt u geen zin om u te verdiepen in de eigenaardigheden van Linux? Dan is ReactOS wellicht interessant. ReactOS is een project à la Linux – een gratis besturingssysteem, dus – waarbij de makers proberen een volledig met Windows XP compatibele omgeving te bouwen. [...]
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Toolkit for asynchronous programming emerges from robotics
You might think that a real-world implementation of something that emerged from a project at the Robotics division of Microsoft Research would have something to do with, perhaps, just maybe, a robot. But one of the big surprises at this year’s PDC was the emergence of a runtime toolkit for enterprise software developers that ostensibly [...]
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7 mind-blowing projects from Microsoft Research
Everyone knows Microsoft never invents anything. Everything is bought in, copied from Apple or built by the PC manufacturer. Right?
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Not so, according to Rick Rashid, who’s been running Microsoft Research for 17 years. He coined the term NUMA – non-uniform memory access for handling cache in multi-processor systems – and popularized the idea of a [...] -
Announcing CTP2 of Microsoft project code name "Velocity"
Today we are announcing CTP2 of Microsoft Project Code Name Velocity. Please download the CTP2 bits here.
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Microsoft launches a development-tool-focused incubator
Microsoft has launched yet another hybrid product-research lab — this one focused on the development-tool arena.
The newly formed DevLabs joins Microsoft’s growing list of incubators which includes Live Labs, Office Labs, adCenter Labs and Startup Labs.
Developer Division Senior Vice President Soma Somasegar blogged about the formation of DevLabs on October 23. Somasegar noted that some, [...] -
Microsoft looks to secure Web content
Microsoft will herald a security project called Web Sandbox, for securing Web content through isolation, at the company’s Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles next week.
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The Microsoft Live Labs Web Sandbox features a prototype of technology for mashing up code while maintaining better process isolation, quality of service protection, and security, according to the company.
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Media Center Gadgets for SideShow released!
There are four gadgets – TV, Music, Pictures + Videos, and Now Playing – that let you browse and control your Media Center PC from any SideShow remote control or device, or even a Windows Mobile phone (if it has the platform installed). The gadgets let you browse the TV guide and details, recorded shows, [...]