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- Sun gets grant for AEGIS Project
- Sun gets grant for AEGIS ProjectI wish I could...See the graphic. After jumping through hoops, including a certificate error for self signed cert, the image is the same size.RE: Sun gets grant for AEGIS ProjectI have to say I was dumbfounded by this entire article. It is absolutely absurd...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-18
- Has Google become evil in the eyes of open source?
- Has Google become evil in the eyes of open source?Google is on the right sidebecause they sponsor the OSS community and make M$ bleed in the search field.Maybe they're both evil in their own ways?I don't think Google intentionally does "evil," at least as it relates to open source. ...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-21
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- Stallman admits GPL flawed, proprietary licensing needed to pay for MySQL development
- You really believe that?Look at Red Hat. $5.1 Bln market cap and they're not making *any* money with free software? There is plenty of money out there for consulting services and support. Just ask IBM.Proprietary software is not religion.The problem with Sun was that they couldn't commit either...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- Why Mac open source gets no respect
- "Since Macs generally cost less than PCs"THEY ARE? Since when? And that doesn't jive at all with "Macs are upscale"... and cheaper. Mmmm no.No counterpart to XBMC?There are a ton of Media Center applications for windows, including Windows Media Center, which is fairly adept at just about...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-14
- Open source does not work well for bad guys
- Open_Source is the futureOpen_Source 'Linux distro' driven appliances are the future, such as the many companies already doing extremely well.Closed source is a huge lethargic insecure monopoly trying to license/patent everything, however it is failing miserably. Look at the exploits of Windows, $9 Billion in damages last year just from...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-21
- Wireless health moves into design phase
- Wireless health moves into design phaseOr go in reverse order"How you educate people in healthy lifestyles and gain compliance with doctor directives remains a question."I'm of the opinion that first you need to be able to idenfy patients who will be compliant physicians directives. Can we look at the...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-13
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11: Lots of Tech but Short on Polish
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11: Lots of Tech but Short on PolishNot often I agree with Flude, but he is right on the money with this postJason,This is a whine. Why do you complain about services that should be off by default?As for your comment about "but your typical end-user...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-23
- How good is open source support?
- How good is open source support?This why I do not want open source.I can never get help when I need it, and those that try to help have a very snobbish attitude, and like to say you are not learning because you do not want to learn.Well I can only...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-16
- GPL divide still lives, one year on
- GPL divide still lives, one year onThe Freeware Ghetto"If the GPL just becomes a freeware license while "commercial" versions of the same programs are offered under commercial licenses, does the GPL risk becoming a freeware ghetto?"Amen - I was so pleased to see this question posed - as it seems...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-19
- Open source has yet to learn it pays to advertise
- Open source has yet to learn it pays to advertiseCompanies making money from open source.Well, there's Red Hat... and there's Red Hat and, oh yes, I remember, Red Hat.There are ways to save expenses with open source, but that's different from making money with open source. If a company...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-17
- More vaporware from OLPC - Here comes XO 2.0
- More vaporware from OLPC - Here comes XO 2.0Possibly the deal isbeing made with Fisher-Price for manufacture and distribution. It certainly looks cheap and cheesy from the picture, with a color scheme reminding me of angry fruit salad.delusions of grandeurThe more I see and hear out of Negroponte's operation the...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-20
- The sum of Google's fears
- The sum of Google's fearsMS wants to use Yahoo to create dependencies on Silverlight.They will over time re-write or create premium versions of Yahoo applications that require Silverlight on the client. If MS can get even as few as 5% of the cool web applications running on Silverlight, they will...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-19
- Google playing politics with open source
- Google playing politics with open sourceWell SaidI agree with this, Google has the same back office meetings that any other company does, and the main focus is selling more product and bringing the bling through the door. Both companies have their ups and downs and for us to act...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-18
- Don't cry for the open-source heroes
- Don't cry for the open-source heroesDoes KDE count?I rather doubt it.Open Source Heroes?You mean Microsoft will make themselves an open source hero, like the sandwich, then have it for lunch, right? Just like what they have planned for the OSS community. ;)we're just getting used to sql server 2005if it...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-15
- Linux security guru joins Microsoft
- Linux security guru joins MicrosoftPaycheckWell, I am sure his paycheck will increase in size that is what it is all about correct...RE: Linux security guru joins MicrosoftIsn't this a good thing, in a way? I mean, it just gives more notoriety to the Linux crowd. Microsoft can't keep saying that...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-21
- eResearch Workflows for Studying Free and Open Source Software Development
- This paper proposes a demonstration of eResearch workflow tools as a model for the research community studying free and open source software and its development. For purposes of background and justification, the paper first introduces eResearch as increasingly practiced in fields such as astrophysics and biology, then contrasts the practice...
- White papers 2008-01-12
- Could AMD move open desktop Linux market?
- Could AMD move open desktop Linux market?"... programmers working for fun instead of food."Yes, that's what's necessary to advance Linux. I agree with you completely.Over time, I suspect that programmers with sufficient food and perhaps less fun will believe themselves better off than programmers who have had no food...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-14
- Novell massages the numbers
- Novell massages the numbersAnti-Novell bias?One thing that amazes me about the current open source crowd, is the ease of which it will attack anything that doesn't follow the "hate M$" theme.How many companies have replaced their Windows infrastructure with Ubuntu? Novell are leading the pack with their desktop Linux products,...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-04
- Microsoft and Open Source: Kissing cousins
- Microsoft and Open Source: Kissing cousinsIf it works, don't fix itSome of us remember the Solaris port of Microsoft's Internet Explorer.The Dementor's KissYou know, the process whereby the malevolent, wraith-like, beings in the Harry Potter books suck the life out of the living.That's what any kiss by Microsoft is intended...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-20
- Will XenSource-Citrix Deal Hurt Xen, Open Source?
- Will XenSource-Citrix Deal Hurt Xen, Open Source?Open Innovation...I guess I see this not as FLOSS projects/companies being made more closed, but traditionally closed companies recognizing that they need to become more open. Yes, this is a "mixed source" environment, but when you add up the mixture you are now...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-17
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