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Novell Pushing Linux

Mar

22

2004

business2blog: Buy One OS, Get the Second One Free – Well, the answer, due to be announced later today, is breathtakingly simple. Novell will … sell Netware and Linux simultaneously. When a customer licenses Netware, he’ll also get a license for Novell’s recently acquired SuSe Linux included in the price. For Novell, it’s a sensible ...

Most Favored Drug Pricing

Mar

10

2004

John Robb’s Weblog – Here’s a BIG problem that if corrected can help our trade deficit and slow offshoring. Health insurance costs are expensive in the US. It makes US workers much more expensive relative to competitors globally (which in turn drives our trade deficit and offshoring). So why do we allow US pharms to ...

Outsourcing is a Fad

Feb

19

2004

Getting to ” Very Satisfied” – Lewis and Brzykcy, fortysomething sisters with otherwise normal lives as a training consultant and a management consultant, respectively, in suburban Illinois, decided to channel their own mounting dissatisfaction as customers into a full-flung survey of almost 500 retailers. At home-improvement stores, gas stations, and fast-food restaurants, the sisters shopped, ...

Life Goals

Feb

14

2004

Inspired by: go fish : Things to do before I die # Go on a hot air balloon ride. # Visit the Taj Majal # Skydive # SCUBA dive # Sail across an ocean # See the perfect sunset # Read a great book in another language # Cook a “melt in your mouth” meal ...

Digital Picture Frame

Feb

13

2004

PhotoVu – Products has introduced a 19″ LCD picture frame complete with matting and a wood frame. I have to say, I could see actually putting something like that up. Now all they need is to Rendevous enable it so it can pick up shared iPhoto libraries straight from my iBook without my involvement.