August 20, 2008
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While many Linux users hated the idea of the Microsoft/Novell partnership from the start, Ian Bruce, director of Novell public relations, says that “Customers drove” the latest expansion of the Novell/Microsoft deal. In the latest chapter, Microsoft and Novell announced … Continue reading
August 19, 2008
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Digital Gadgets, the manufacturer and distributor of SYLVANIA brand computers, announced on August 19th that its shipping the SYLVANIA g netbook MESO with Ubuntu 8.04 Netbook Remix inside. Ubuntu 8.04 Netbook Remix is based on standard Ubuntu. In addition it … Continue reading
August 19, 2008
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Gizmodo is reporting that they’ve laid their hands on the specifications sheets for Dell’s forthcoming Inspiron 910. While I haven’t seen these documents myself, what Gizmodo reports is pretty much what my sources at Dell have been telling to expect … Continue reading
August 19, 2008
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Running virtual machines is easy. It’s managing and securing them that’s the problem, according to both users and analysts. Check Point Software Technologies thinks it has an answer: the VPN-1 VE (Virtual Edition). The VPN-1 VE is a VMware-certified virtual … Continue reading
August 19, 2008
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Just when you thought it was safe to look in your in-box again, a new wave of malware spam has arrived. Lucky us. This morning I found my Gmail spam box stuffed with “BREAKING NEWS” purporting to be from MSNBC. … Continue reading
August 18, 2008
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When I was a kid, I used to make crude little animated cartoons in my notebooks using the flipbook technique. Walt Disney had nothing to worry about. I was awful even by the 3rd grade standards of White Pine elementary. … Continue reading