June 29, 2009
by sjvn01
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I usually have to reboot my Linux systems about once every six months. Linux is as stable as a rock. Windows, while it’s gotten better, is another story entirely. While I no longer need to reboot Windows on a daily … Continue reading
June 25, 2009
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Like it or lump it, the major reason that determines whether any given online story will get read or not is how much play it gets on news link sharing sites and social networks like Digg, reddit, and StumbleUpon. Unlike … Continue reading
June 24, 2009
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Some companies, OK most companies, are in trouble, but Red Hat, the world’s number one Linux company just keeps signing the customers and making the bucks. In its first financial quarter for the 2010 fiscal year, which ended May 31st, … Continue reading
June 24, 2009
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As I pointed out recently, open-source software in schools isn’t just a good idea, it’s becoming a financial necessity if we’re to keep enough teachers for our kids in classrooms. So, it’s particular good timing that Sugar Labs and openSUSE … Continue reading
June 23, 2009
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This just came in over the press-wire, and I’m already interested. Cisco has announced on June 23 that a new Linux powered router, the Linksys by Cisco Wireless-N Broadband Router with Storage Link, the WRT160NL is out. At first glance … Continue reading
June 23, 2009
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The Windows’ fan club likes to point out that Windows is far more popular than Linux. The reason for that has nothing to do with quality and everything to do with monopoly. Nothing shows that better than the semi-annual TOP500 … Continue reading