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Hosting and rackspace matter a WHOLE lot if computers are central to your business. Would a bank get started without a vault? Can you build a house without a foundation? The point …

Quite. As I said, Apple, in terms of quality, is in the top three. I would rate Samsung in the top one...

Also, if you're not permanently ensconced in your present office space, having space in a data center means a move without moving your servers (except, of course, for the network p…

I've been at jobs with small monitors and crappy chairs and I've been at jobs with small monitors and good chairs. I've also been at jobs with good large monitors and crappy chairs…

If you are going to have servers, backups and other items that are both mission critical and environmentally sensitive then you need space that is air conditioned, expandable, prop…

If we say we're looking for x, we'll get applications proposing x, certainly. But then it actually becomes harder to judge them: is this group proposing x because they were already…

" A comment like The author is a self-important dilettante. is really nothing more than a pretentious version of "u r a fag." Well, such a comment is only " a pretension version " …

You weren't meant to program computers either... ... nor, I daresay, were any of us meant for great wealth; which, as Graham may yet demonstrate, is just a much a corruptor of char…