January 6, 2011
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One of the questions that has yet to be completely answered by Attachmate’s pending acquisition of Novell is what will happen to its associated community Linux, openSUSE. Some people in the open-source community, including my friends, Pamela Jones of Groklaw … Continue reading
January 4, 2011
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I already think there are too many different versions of Android and associated software stacks for Android’s long-term good, then I read that Google may be supporting be supporting “two parallel [Android] software paths for tablets.” Ack! No! Just no! … Continue reading
January 3, 2011
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I like Android a lot. It’s Linux’s biggest end-user success story. Android has great applications. It works well for me in my Motorola Droid 2. And, Android’s smartphone market-share is growing fast. Indeed, analysts such as Piper Jaffray predict that … Continue reading
December 30, 2010
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There are lots of lists of the best Android applications. As the proud owner of a new Motorola Droid 2 and in-house tech. support for my wife’s Droid Pro, though, I started thinking about what the essential applications are for … Continue reading
December 27, 2010
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Sure, unlike me, you’re probably not reading this on a Linux desktop–Mint 10 for those who care about such things–but do you use Google, Facebook or Twitter? If so, you’re using Linux. That Android phone in your pocket? Linux. DVRs, … Continue reading
December 22, 2010
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You’ve got to be kidding me. First, Bloomberg and then the Wall Street Journal reported that at CES next month, Microsoft will unveil a full-featured version of Windows that runs on ARM processors. The expectation is that it will be … Continue reading