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- Enterprises still not getting full benefits of open source
- Enterprises still not getting full benefits of open sourceQuestionYou say:"The real problem, it seems to me, is they don’t understand the nature of support in an open source world. It’s a mutual process, a matrix, combining your own efforts, those of vendors, and those of communities which may include competitors.The...
- Tags: Blogging, Self-Reliance, open source, communism, benefit
- Discussion threads 2008-07-14
- China: A potential, new antitrust battleground for Microsoft
- China: A potential, new antitrust battleground for MicrosoftI wonder how much marketshare MS would loseI wonder how much Chinese marketshare MS would lose if they pulled out of China? If leaving China leads to the loss of [url=http://www.newlaunches.com/archives/only_244_copies_of_genuine_windows_vista_sold_in_china.php] 244 sales[/url], maybe China would actually be doing MS a favor! :)They...
- Tags: Linux, Corporate law, SECURITY, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Communism, Microsoft Corp., new antitrust battleground, antitrust battleground, antitrust
- Discussion threads 2008-06-18
- Intel R&D on slow boat to China
- Intel R&D on slow boat to ChinaEnd of the empireIf you can't bust the unions, move the work to countries with no labor laws. Hollow out the economy and let it fail. Old Vulcan proverb, "Only Nixon could go to China."Communist ChinaHas everyone forgot the government is still...
- Tags: Government, Research & Development, Vertical industries, Communism, R&D, Communist China, Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-16
- Cuba to migrate to open-source software
- Cuba to migrate to open-source softwareWell duhit's a massive swing away from American based vendors as narcasism and nationalism finally take root and shifts turn to inward solutions. If only the US could separate itself from the indebtedness to China and Mexico's products and reintroduce industry that long ago...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Linux, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, open-source software, Cuba, Stallman, Castro, Communism, communism, software
- Discussion threads 2007-02-20
- Bill Gates was 9th most-read story at the open source blog
- Bill Gates was 9th most-read story at the open source blogBlind leading the way" It showed how sharing of results among colleagues has declined in this proprietary age"A guy who has no experience or knowledge of working in science and technology is talking about what people working in science and...
- Tags: Soviet, Bill Gates, capitalism, open source, Microsoft Corp., Communism
- Discussion threads 2006-12-12
- Craigslist CEO Jim Buckmaster: Delightfully communist
- Craigslist CEO Jim Buckmaster: Delightfully communistWhy?Why should Craigslist force ads on people when there are more than enough ads in the world already. Justifying it by saying it could be given to charity is stupid - let people donate to the charities they like rather than have someone else...
- Tags: eBay Inc., Anarchy, Jim Buckmaster, Craigslist, Communist, Communism, communist, capitalist, capitalism
- Discussion threads 2006-12-07
- China: We don't censor the Internet. Really
- China: We don't censor the Internet. ReallyChina: We don't censor the Internet. ReallyI have lived in Beijing for 5 years. In that time I have never, ever been able to access BBC News or any of their related sites. I reckon that every day on average there are 5 sites...
- Tags: Big Lie, Communism, British Broadcasting Corp., Internet
- Discussion threads 2006-10-31
- Sense and security
- Sense and securityCould not have said it betterThough I note that the founders of modern neoconservatism mostly started out as moderate to liberal internationalist Democrats (the Jackson/Moynihan wing of the party). I agree, though, that many of the current batch have much in common with the ex-communists of the...
- Tags: Communism, security
- Discussion threads 2006-06-15
- China blows a 'civilized wind' over Internet
- China blows a 'civilized wind' over InternetGuidance in schoolsChina may have something here. Though I may disagree with the philosophy it would be interesting to see how they guide and not prevent free speech.Belief in CommunismIt's nice to have something to believe in. It would be nicer to...
- Tags: Internet, Communism
- Discussion threads 2006-05-11
- Chinese leader predicts 'Asian century' for IT
- Chinese leader predicts 'Asian century' for ITbring it on asiaI think a good number of us westerners can hold our own in tech. I don't see this so much as a fight than a joint project in human destiny.This will help curb EmigrationThis will keep China and India from experiencing...
- Tags: Vertical industries, communism, information technology, leader, government
- Discussion threads 2005-04-11
- Is open source communist?
- Is open source communist?Korea loves LinusThat's South Korea http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/03/29/0322248 The anti-Communist one.Can this get ANY more ridiculous?Only in a GW run administration could such BS even be considered.Let's analyse this a little furtherThe central tenet of Marxism is that capitalists accumulate capital by charging more for products than the actual...
- Tags: Marx, Central Control, open source, communist, communism, labour, GPL, capitalist
- Discussion threads 2005-03-29
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- Microsoft JQuery adoption is an open source tipping point
- Microsoft JQuery adoption is an open source tipping pointOptimistAnother way to express your contention is that Microsoft has decided open source is so insignificant a threat that it can be used when convenient without any danger of lost revenues and profits. As a business model open source has peaked...
- Tags: Microsoft JQuery adoption, open source, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-29
- Coal's outspoken enemy and his uphill battle
- NASA climate scientist James Hansen is anti-coal. And he states his case firmly wherever he goes. He cites coal-burning as a major contributor to greenhouse gas in the atmosphere and a spur to global warming. Hansen was in Britain to testify on behalf of protestors there...
- Tags: Coal, James Hansen, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-09-09
- To Lexia or not to Lexia
- To Lexia or not to LexiaThe real question ishow many students will be identified and helped by this. Don't spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on software to screen a district with a thousand students because odds are you won't have more than 10 or 20 students with special needs....
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Lexia
- Discussion threads 2008-09-09
- Martin jabs back at Comcast over suit
- Martin jabs back at Comcast over suitThe more comcast pushes...the more the FCC sounds like its going to push back. With Mr. Martin asking the same questions many customers are asking (most notibly the "how will customers know when they reach their limit" - and the 'use a third party...
- Tags: Federal government, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Comcast Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-05
- How do we address the have-nots?
- How do we address the have-nots?It's the NetThe problem is no longer the availability of hardware: many computers are being dumped that can easily be made productive again, by installing a lean Linux on it like Xubuntu. So poor people can have a fine computer for free. That's easy to...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, INTERNET, computer, Internet access
- Discussion threads 2008-08-28
- Some serious research into gasoline-free transport
- Some serious research into gasoline-free transportIt's a motor, a battery, and an engine."Not a surprise, the auto industry is crap at explaining these vehicles to potential buyers."It's a motor, engine, and a battery. The motor can power the wheels. It gets great mileage.That's about as much explaining as you need....
- Tags: Engineering, hydrogen, battery, motor, gasoline
- Discussion threads 2008-08-22
- Some serious research into gasoline-free transport
- There's an institute in Davis, California, dedicated to studying what works and what doesn't work when it comes to people moving around. Headed by Dr. Dan Sperling the faculty and research staff have delved into all manner of transit modes, energy sources, etc. They don't have Washington lobbyists...
- Tags: Vehicle, Plug-in, PHEV, Telecommuting, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-08-22
- 79 million adults can't pay medical bills
- 79 million adults can't pay medical billsReaganomics..it's the cure.Look, cut taxes to the wealthy. Let 5% get as much as they can.A rising tide floats all boats. Wait, economic data says that's not true...but, but we've been believing it so far.So what if the majority of Americans...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Taxes, HEALTHCARE, Benefits, Free trade, Insurance, health care, tax, government
- Discussion threads 2008-08-21
- Might Office be where Microsoft gets socked with Chinese antitrust charges?
- Might Office be where Microsoft gets socked with Chinese antitrust charges?So now removing your own product is anti-competitive???[i]limiting consumer choice by restricting the availability of Windows XP on new PCs[/i]What? Seriously... what? Was Chevrolet being anti-competitive when they stopped making the Camaro?Besides, if you believe all the anti-Vista FUD, I...
- Tags: Corporate law, Microsoft Corp., antitrust, Microsoft Office, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
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