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- Mandriva acquires Lycoris Linux assets
- Mandriva acquires Lycoris Linux assetsLycoris wasn't half badIt was indeed one of the better "Windows desktop clone" Linux distros out there. The only real problem with it was the software was always 2 or 3 releases behind the most current stable release, and in the ever progressive and catching up...
- Tags: Processors, information technology, asset, distro, AMD64, CRAPPY Mandriva 2005 LE, Lycoris, Mandrake, Mandriva, udev
- Discussion threads 2005-06-15
- Lycoris licenses Bitstream fonts
- Lycoris licenses Bitstream fontsLoverock where R U?.:o)How nice, they are asking for me by name!You better watch out Bitty, there is a new sheriff in town.What was that line from Young Guns again?"Reap the whirlwind, sheriff Brady.":o)
- Tags: Bitstream font, Bitstream, Lycoris, font
- Discussion threads 2004-06-11
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- 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...
- Tags: open source
- Discussion threads 2008-06-17
- Sun cools down Linux desktop plan
- Sun cools down Linux desktop planWhen are they going to understand ..... that Linux on the desktop is not a good idea. Yes, it can some cities like Munich adopting it, but that is not a big thing. Corel Linux did not catch up, neither JDS did, Lycoris failed and...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Microsoft Corp., Apple Mac OS X, Linux, Linux-on-the-desktop, Sun Microsystems Inc., desktop, Linux desktop
- Discussion threads 2005-06-28
- Will XP update give tablets a boost?
- Will XP update give tablets a boost?Great! Now Tablet PCs Will Crash!!Wonderful news!Here's what will make Tablets take offMake them cost something closer to a regular laptop. Laptops are currently available that have more than twice the raw horsepower at almost half the price of basic tablet PCs....
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows XP, hard drive, laptop computer, tablet
- Discussion threads 2004-08-30
- Xandros debuts free Linux version
- Xandros debuts free Linux versionWhy?With choices of actually free ones, why would someone pay for a stripped down version?too late... pointless...what else can i say? oh how about use Red Hats Fedora Core 2 (or even the older 1.0 ). Its great... Its free... its got a large...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Xandros, Linux, distro, Closed-Source
- Discussion threads 2004-06-09
- Lindows mobilizes Centrino support
- Lindows mobilizes Centrino supportLindows, Windows, what a joke!Lindows is nothing more than a joke.It cannot survive for a second without Windows!Great to see competition. Great to see the driver advantage go away.Catch the wave, the switch is on.Good First StepIt's good that Intel is finally releasing drivers. Proprietary...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, CNR, Gentoo, Linspire, Microsoft Windows, Intel Centrino
- Discussion threads 2004-02-19
- United Online makes dial-up Linux-friendly
- United Online makes dial-up Linux-friendlyOh please!!Oh Please! Any version of linux will work with these ISPs now. You just need to manually set it up. My dad has net zero highspeed and red hat linux 8.0 now.Who's using Dial Up now a days anywaysThe only people I know using dial...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Network technology, United Online Inc., Linspire, Linux, America Online Inc., DSL, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2003-12-11
- It's time for Linux to grow up
- It's time for Linux to grow upIs Sun setting?[I think we have a personality issue with Mr. McNealy. He's being a little too arrogant and cocky for the position he's in. A few spoonfuls of humble pie might be appropriate. But that's the board of directors' job.]Mr. McNealy hopes that...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, Linux, Sun Solaris
- Discussion threads 2003-12-04
- Linux users worry about desktop products' fate
- Linux users worry about desktop products' fateI just don't perceive much of a problem...Linux is available in one form or fashion all over the place. User's groups; P2P networks; school servers (I got my Red Hat 8 distro from a Red Hat mirror at Texas Tech--go Red Raiders!); Web sites...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, Desktops, operating system, Linux User, Linux, Red Hat Inc., desktop, SuSE
- Discussion threads 2003-11-04
- Red Hat: Stick with Windows at home
- Red Hat: Stick with Windows at homeFinally someone who agrees.It's nice to find somethign who feels the same way I do (and the CEO of RedHat, no less - you can't get any more pro-linux than that)If he can recognise that Windows has a place somewhere than anyone can, though...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Desktops, Media Center PC, Linux-vendor, Now IT, Microsoft Corp., Office suites, Linux, Red Hat Inc., Microsoft Windows, PC
- Discussion threads 2003-11-04
- Acer: Microsoft Tablet PC fees hard to swallow
- Acer: Microsoft Tablet PC fees hard to swallowOverpriced Underpowered...>> argued that the cost of the OS was justified by the value of the pen-based computing it offered consumersI find it incredible, companies like Acer, HP, Dell give you more value for the money. Eg every year for about the...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Microsoft Tablet PC, tablet, tablet PC, Microsoft Corp., PC, Acer Inc., operating system
- Discussion threads 2003-10-23
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