Neowin News Feed for: Mess

Researcher: Leopard's Firewall is a Mess

Sun, 04 Nov 2007 14:51:51 +0000

The launch of Apple's newest OS, Leopard, has been, to say the least, tinged with negative press, what with reports of bluescreens due to third party applications and Java incompatibilities. On Friday, Rich Mogull, a... Read more...

Microsoft Vista is still a mess

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 13 Sep 2006 10:39:34 +0000

WE'VE HAD THE pleasure of using Vista since its very early builds. The first release candidate is now upon us, and was made available to download by TechBeta and Technology Adoption Program program subscribers last... Read more...

Windows Vista: ultimate confusing mess edition?

Thu, 10 Aug 2006 08:11:50 +0000

APCMag.com has explored Vista's dependence on user-specified metadata and concluded that once you delete Microsoft's perfectly tagged set of sample document files from the Vista beta, things start falling to pieces. The problems aren't... Read more...

Prescott Support on i875P/i865PE Motherboards a Total Mess

Tue, 22 Jul 2003 16:26:01 +0000

Thanks xStaindx...There is a total mess with Prescott support by existing mainboards based on i865PE and i875P chipsets that are meant to be "Ensured '03 Platforms Are Prescott Ready". Intel does not want to comment... Read more...

Don't mess with Wal-Mart

Sat, 19 Apr 2003 01:53:29 +0000

The bar code-hacking Web site Re-Code.com shuts down, though not without firing some last-second salvos at evil chain store hegemonic domination. The art graduate students behind Re-Code.com said it was satire. Wal-Mart said... Read more...

Don't mess with 802.11g, researcher warns

Tom Warren — Sat, 08 Mar 2003 22:06:15 +0000

Businesses have this week been warned to steer clear of 802.11g wireless LAN technology by market research organisation Gartner. Devices based on the 802.11g specification operate in the same 2.4GHz band as... Read more...

How Microsoft can get out of its open-source mess

Steven Parker — Fri, 15 Nov 2002 15:37:55 +0000

Memo to Bill Gates: What a mess. Less than a week after a court-approved deal ended the antitrust case, Microsoft was back in the spotlight. The latest Halloween memo portrayed your company as utterly obsessed... Read more...

IBM to pay $100,000-plus in Linux ad mess

Wed, 28 Nov 2001 07:36:55 +0000

Ripped from C|Net IBM has agreed to pay San Francisco a $100,000 fine and almost $20,000 in related costs to clean up after the company's "Peace, Love & Linux" ad campaign, in... Read more...