Rice Compares Vietnam, Iraq Economies

After vigorously rejecting comparisons between the U.S. wars in Vietnam and Iraq, the Bush administration found a parallel it liked on Saturday.

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U.S. tells Iraqis to brace for war escalation

A blast from the past..... Baghdad (SP) - U.S. forces pounded rocket-launching sites and smuggling tunnels in Baghdad Saturday and planes dropped leaflets warning of an escalation in attacks, as Iraqi militants fired at least 10 more rockets at U.S.forces.

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For years, India has been subjected to periodic terrorist attacks throughout the country. But what happened in Mumbai is something new and different: a full-scale terrorist war.

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Jackie Robinson, First Black President Obama Break Color Lines, Share Parallels

In January, Barack Obama will be sworn in as the forty-fourth president of the United States.

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There are numerous parallels between the anthrax and 9/11 investigations. This essay will touch on a couple [8] of them.

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Eerie Parallels Between the 1952 and 2008 Presidential Elections

By Rich Rubino

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OS X is a great platform - but sometimes you need an actual Linux or Windows implementation. There are many virtualization packages out there - what are your experiences with them?

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According to a Yankee Group Research Inc. survey of over 700 senior IT admins and executives, 8 in 10 business said they have Macs in-house.

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andLinux: A great way to virtualize Linux inside of Windows

Recently, there's been a lot written about virtualization. Ever since Steve Jobs announced the move to Intel, there's been huge flurries of excitement as commercial virtualization products like VMWare and Parallels and open-source products like VirtualBox improved their offerings.

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On April 27, 1937, in the midst of the Spanish Civil War (a prelude to World War II), the planes of the German Condor Legion attacked the ancient Basque town of Guernica. They came in waves, first carpet bombing, then dropping thermite incendiaries.

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Parallels 2.5 has finally been updated to support Leopard. Now you don't have to upgrade to 3.0 to get official Leopard support.

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OS X obviously trumps everything (except in Quake). Boot Camp comes in second (duh), with VMWare in third and Parallels in fourth.

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As first noted last week, VMWare has released Fusion, its virtualization software for the Macintosh. The software costs $79.99, and is available for online purchase and download. You can download a 30-day evaluation license from VMWare's Web site.

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Running Windows on a Mac is no longer a difficult thing to do; technology like what Parallels and VMWare now offer makes the experience virtually seamless.

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Parallels Desktop for Mac(www.parallels.com) contains Wine's Direct3D code according to So far(June 30th, 2007) attempts to ask them for the modified source code failed.

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Now imagine Apple running adverts on the TV that say: with a Mac, you can get the best of both worlds by adding Windows Vista to your Mac for $99. "Get a Mac, then add a PC for $99!"

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Attempting to move in on Parallels' turf, VMware on Tuesday announced the pre-order for a previously announced product that allows users to run any x86 operating system simultaneously.

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I'm a bi-platform kinda guy. Not just because I need to be conversant in both Mac OS X and Windows for my job, but also because my life revolves around certain Mac programs and certain Windows programs.

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This is something people have been waiting for. Now you should be able to play some games for Windows on your Mac without re-booting.

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Parallels' killer feature is Coherence, a display mode that lets Windows apps and Mac apps seem to co-mingle with one another. VMWare, the market leader in virtualization, had a solid Mac offer (in beta) called Fusion but it lacked a similar feature.

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I think Smart Select ("billed as "an integration tool" that lets you open up any file from Windows or Mac OS X using an application from either operating system") is the more useful of the two.

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VMware's desktop virtualization application for Mac OS X, codename Fusion (seriously, what isn't Fusion these days?), has hit Beta 2 and with it a handful of new features to boast: experimental 3D acceleration for Windows XP SP2 & DirectX 8.1, Vista support, improved networking,  …

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I thought of this question one day. "We have these four versions of Skype. For Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Windows Mobile. Can you run all of them in one computer and have them talk to each other?"

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In spite of what its license says, you can run Vista Home via virtualization appsIf you care about running Windows on a Mac, you've undoubtedly heard that the end user license agreement (EULA) for Windows Vista Home Basic and Home Premium forbids you to use these versions of Mi …

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Mac owners and Linux users hoping to run Windows Vista using virtual machine software had better own the Business or Ultimate editions of the new operating system, according to Microsoft's licensing terms.

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