Here we go again!
Another *Microsoft* designed, analysed, and pronounced “study” says that their OS is the least vulnerable and that RHEL is the
Month: October 2008
Go OFS!
It is really heartening to see the announcement from the Overseas Family School that they are adopting Open Office.org as
ASOD next?
Not sure how many remember the UAE from years ago. That was sorta succeeded by BSOD. Now that Redmond has
Chicken Little was right about the sky falling!
I am amazed as to the naiviety of this article which screams that cloud computing is a disaster waiting to
Placeholder for some cool – still wip – virtualization tools
More of a reminder to me when I need to locate stuff for virtualization: http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/
Networking sharing aka ad hoc wifi AP
It is a pity that this article failed to mention Fedora 10 (Cambridge)’s NetworkManager’s ability to share out the wifi
Transifex
While for the most part, I am monolingual, I am always aware of the needs of those who are not
Had to register this stupidity!
Been wanting to record the absurdity of software patents and I think this takes the cake. It is a wonderful
Samba hackers needed!
Kudos to the Samba team and to Microsoft for helping run important plugfest between Samba, CIFS and AD. Andrew’s post
JBoss Operations Network now fully Free Software!
Close on the heels of open sourcing the Red Hat Satellite as the Spacewalk project, today we see the other
I want a G1 too!
Finally the Google G1 phone is out with T-Mobile. It is US$179 but I am sure it is locked down
Delivering on the promise!
I think congratulations are due to the folks at the Andriod project for open sourcing the Andriod operating system for
Connection sharing done Right!
Innovation is the lifeblood of open source. Just check out this ability to readily share your wireless (GSM, CDMA whatever)
SNL’s slamdunk!
Enjoy – Saturday Night Live does it again!
The timelessness of Batman
It is quite appropriate to revisit (via the magic of youtube and the longtail effect) a debate between Batman and
What’s the truth here?
I did not purchase any of the financial “offerings” from DBS Bank here in Singapore, specifically “MiniBonds” from the now
What’s the truth here?
I did not purchase any of the financial “offerings” from DBS Bank here in Singapore, specifically “MiniBonds” from the now
Vint Cert and Net Neutrality
Does Vint Cerf really need to endorse a politician? In this video, that is exactly what he does towards the
How markets really work!
What an amazing video – the comedians got it. The dim wits in government did not! And this is from
Blog Networks Blog: Alas, a blog! Live life, like you give a damn!- the good life 1 degree north! Topics:
Should I feel schadenfreude about the bankers?
I am sure that there are enough people out there who feel that the unmitigated greed as displayed by the
Three strikes and you are out!
Yes, I admit it, I served on one of the committees set up to create the National Infocomm Competency Framework.
Interesting way to generate energy – free from fossil fuel
Just came across this on how just hot air is able to generate electricity. I wonder how the base can
Oh, for the fun of it!
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XDRTB.org
I thought TB was well under control. It appears to be resurfacing through mutation into an extremely drug resistant form.
yet another reason not to use skype
While I think the technology behind Skype is fantastic, the fact that it is closed source and hidden means I
Yet another data point on how open source innovates rapidly
Here’s an example of how rapidly innovation happens when the code is freed and open to anyone to participate. The
Touchpad and F9
I have always been keen on getting one of those stylus+touchpad combos and because of my 8-year-old son’s need to