Items Tagged With Sun
Parallels Server virtualises Windows, Linux, Mac OS X
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-01-09 17:05:34
SWsoft claims its Parallels Server virtualisation product, now in private beta, is the first of its kind to run on Apple hardware and to run multiple copies of Mac OS X Server.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-01-09 17:05:34
SWsoft claims its Parallels Server virtualisation product, now in private beta, is the first of its kind to run on Apple hardware and to run multiple copies of Mac OS X Server.
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Building blocks of life found around star HR 4796A
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-08 08:42:02
A new U.S. study has found complex organic molecules, tholins, in the dust cloud around the star HR 4796A. The important conclusion of these researchers is that this discovery provides good evidence that living organisms are common throughout planetary systems.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-08 08:42:02
A new U.S. study has found complex organic molecules, tholins, in the dust cloud around the star HR 4796A. The important conclusion of these researchers is that this discovery provides good evidence that living organisms are common throughout planetary systems.
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New 2008 sunspot cycle: Will cause problems here on Earth
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-07 08:51:13
NOAA announced on January 4, 2008 that the first sunspot (identified as #10,981) has been spotted on the Sun’s northern hemisphere. The sighting introduces a new eleven-year sunspot cycle (Sunspot Cycle 24) that will no doubt periodically disrupt power and communications here on Earth.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-07 08:51:13
NOAA announced on January 4, 2008 that the first sunspot (identified as #10,981) has been spotted on the Sun’s northern hemisphere. The sighting introduces a new eleven-year sunspot cycle (Sunspot Cycle 24) that will no doubt periodically disrupt power and communications here on Earth.
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FOSS folk who make us proud
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2007-12-24 19:56:36
Five days ago, three members of the free and open source software community finally heaved a sigh of relief and wiped the sweat from their brows after winning a battle they had waged for years.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2007-12-24 19:56:36
Five days ago, three members of the free and open source software community finally heaved a sigh of relief and wiped the sweat from their brows after winning a battle they had waged for years.
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Opera seeks EC ruling against Microsoft
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-12-13 14:55:22
Norway-based browser developer Opera Software has filed a complaint with the European Commission alleging anticompetitive behaviour.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-12-13 14:55:22
Norway-based browser developer Opera Software has filed a complaint with the European Commission alleging anticompetitive behaviour.
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Three big discoveries of Northern Lights
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-12-12 09:53:44
The NASA THEMIS spacecraft—after only eight months in active operation—has made three important discoveries about “why” the aurora borealis, commonly called the Northern Lights, suddenly appears very bright and “where” it gets all of its energy.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-12-12 09:53:44
The NASA THEMIS spacecraft—after only eight months in active operation—has made three important discoveries about “why” the aurora borealis, commonly called the Northern Lights, suddenly appears very bright and “where” it gets all of its energy.
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Mechanisms for solar wind discovered by Japanese Hinode spacecraft
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-12-10 09:43:30
An international group of scientists using the Hinode spacecraft have found that two mechanisms produce the solar wind. How the solar wind was produced was previously not fully understood by scientists.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-12-10 09:43:30
An international group of scientists using the Hinode spacecraft have found that two mechanisms produce the solar wind. How the solar wind was produced was previously not fully understood by scientists.
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Macquarie Hosting picks Sun servers on green credentials
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2007-12-04 00:27:17
Macquarie Telecom's hosting division has changed its preferred server supplier to Sun Microsystems after a like-for-like comparison with major competitors, including Dell and HP showed, it could reduce power consumption by up to 60 percent.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2007-12-04 00:27:17
Macquarie Telecom's hosting division has changed its preferred server supplier to Sun Microsystems after a like-for-like comparison with major competitors, including Dell and HP showed, it could reduce power consumption by up to 60 percent.
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December’s Geminid meteor shower promises to be best of 2007
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-12-03 09:10:27
The late evening of Thursday, December 13, and continuing on to dawn Friday morning, December 14, is the time frame to see the Geminid meteor shower in North America.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-12-03 09:10:27
The late evening of Thursday, December 13, and continuing on to dawn Friday morning, December 14, is the time frame to see the Geminid meteor shower in North America.
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See the star-eating comet Monday night 11.19.2007
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-11-19 08:22:38
Ok, Comet Holmes is not really going to eat a star, but the evening of November 19, 2007, in the western hemisphere, will be a good time to see the comet fly directly in front of the star Mirfak (alpha Persei) and appear to engulf it with its large cloud of dust.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-11-19 08:22:38
Ok, Comet Holmes is not really going to eat a star, but the evening of November 19, 2007, in the western hemisphere, will be a good time to see the comet fly directly in front of the star Mirfak (alpha Persei) and appear to engulf it with its large cloud of dust.
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