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Old-School Event Management Approach Hampers ETM
2014-02-21 07:00:13| TechNewsWorld
Etm, an acronym for "Event and Task Manager," is a very useful calendar and planning tool. However, it is a bit cumbersome to learn and far less convenient to use than alternatives. It has an intuitive task-entry format, once you learn its plain text shorthand. Etm stores events, tasks and other user-generated notes and data in text files. You can create, modify and view entries using two primary methods.
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Old-school Wi-Fi is slowing down networks, Cisco says
2014-01-28 13:37:32| InfoWorld: Top News
The early Wi-Fi standards that opened the world's eyes to wire-free networking are now holding back the newer, faster protocols that followed in their wake, Cisco Systems said. The IEEE 802.11 standard, now available in numerous versions with speeds up to 6.9Gbps and growing, still requires devices and access points to be compatible with technologies that date to the late 1990s. But those older standards -- the once-popular 802.11b and an even slower spec from 1997 -- aren't nearly as efficient as most Wi-Fi being sold today.
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Old-school Wi-Fi is slowing down networks, Cisco says
2014-01-28 04:46:19| Wireless - Topix.net
The early Wi-Fi standards that opened the world's eyes to wire-free networking are now holding back the newer, faster protocols that followed in their wake, Cisco Systems said.
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JOE: Old-School Text Editor Teaches New Lessons
2013-07-17 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld
Joe's Own Editor is an endearing text editor that brings old-school charm to any Linux distro. Do not mistake being old-school for being outdated: JOE has been in use on the Linux desktop since 1988. It is a standard item in most repositories and is readily available in the Synaptic Package Manager as well. Unless you know about JOE, however, you will not be drawn to it, because it has no fancy GUI.
Old-School Apple 1 Fetches $387K at Auction
2013-07-10 22:35:37| PC Magazine Desktops Product Guide
For one lucky bidder with deep pockets, the chance to get a piece of tech history came with a six-figure price tag.
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