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The great server-centric personal computing experiment begins: The great server-centric personal computing experiment beginsSounds good! One tip...I'd consider Ubuntu 8.04.1 server edition, instead of 8.10. Nothing like a rock-steady LTS for a server...If you need support for very new hardware: on January 22, version 8.04.2 will be released. Not only will this point release contain all accumulated...; Tags: Servers, Desktops, server, LTS, personal computing experiment, centric personal computing experiment, hardware, computing experiment, great Server, desktop; Discussion threads 2008-12-30

The great server-centric personal computing experiment begins: So tonight I brought home a spare desktop and set up a home server. The goal is to make it easy to use simple, cheap devices like the Acer Aspire One for everyday computing, but still have access to more powerful resources for the heavy lifting. As I...; Tags: Server, Netbooks, Desktops, Hardware, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-12-29
Will Google ever build another billion dollar business?: Google’s oversized ambitions recall the 1980’s financial credo “greed is good.” Four hundred percent stock appreciation over two years, 50%+ search market share, 77% quarterly revenue growth, 25% profit margin…and Google wants more.Google repeatedly confirms its intention to obtain and control all the world’s information, including individuals’ personal information; Google...; Tags: advertisement, Google Inc., Eric Schmidt, Google&rsquo, s; Blog posts 2006-09-11