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  • Microsoft kicks off search effort (Microsoft throws down gauntlet to Google)

    02/01/2005 6:38:41 AM PST · by KwasiOwusu · 208 replies · 2,850+ views
    CNET ^ | 2/1/2005 | Stefanie Olsen
    Microsoft on Monday replaced Yahoo's search technology with its own homespun software and will kick off a huge advertising campaign to supplant Google in consumers' hearts. As expected, MSN, a unit of the software giant, has taken its Web search technology out of the laboratory, and placed it on MSN's newly redesigned home page in 25 countries. Two and a half years in the making, MSN Search will now be the focal point of the updated, lighter-weight site; and it is the subject of Microsoft's newest ad campaign, which includes television, print, Internet and outdoor promotions. MSN Search Vice President...
  • 13-year old to address Linux conference

    02/03/2005 11:33:36 AM PST · by KwasiOwusu · 19 replies · 872+ views
    ZDNET ^ | 1/2/2005 | Renai Lemay
    A pint-sized linux guru who installed her first Debian server before her tenth birthday is to speak at this year's linux.conf.au Thirteen-year-old Elizabeth Garbee may not know as much about Linux as her father Bdale Garbee, Linux CTO for HP and former Debian Project Leader, but that won't stop her from presenting at linux.conf.au 2005. Elizabeth, who has had a computer since she turned two, has been running Debian since the time she was nine. According to her bio on the conference speaker’s list, her installation of Debian GNU/Linux on a server before she had reached 10 years of age...