April 20, 2009
by sjvn01
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Almost over-looked in the aftermath of the news of Oracle buying Sun, Canonical announced today, April 20th, that the final version of its next generation of Ubuntu, 9.04, will be available for download on April 23rd. I’ve already reviewed the … Continue reading
April 20, 2009
by sjvn01
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I’d thought about Oracle buying Sun. But, then I thought, "Larry Ellison isn’t that dumb." Well, I was wrong. Ellison is that dumb. Oracle is buying Sun in what may be the most moronic technology acquisition of the 21st century. … Continue reading
April 16, 2009
by sjvn01
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I’ve been using Jaunty Jackalope–what a name!–for the last few weeks, and I upgraded to the release candidate last night the hard way, i.e. from the source code. I’m impressed. I think you will be too when you download it … Continue reading
April 14, 2009
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I spent many years covering the reseller and integrator side of technology. These are the businesses that you, as a private person, have probably never heard of, but they’re essential partners for companies that use software and hardware. In short, … Continue reading
April 13, 2009
by sjvn01
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Over the last weeks, I’ve been working a lot with all three of the major Web browsers, and I’ve come to some conclusions. This isn’t a review as such, it’s just what I, as a user, who never has less … Continue reading
April 8, 2009
by sjvn01
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A few weeks ago, I went over my selection of the best of the Linux Foundation “We’re Linux” Video Contest. Well. I got it wrong, but I think the Foundation got it right. Starting from third to first, the winners … Continue reading