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- Perens new crusade is patent law
- Perens new crusade is patent lawBull, there is no lack of innovation.True, open source is not free to take others ideas but that is how it should be. Face it, open source is nothing but knock off copies of propriatary. Sorry but thats just how it is.As to...
- Tags: Leadership, OPEN SOURCE, Software intellectual property, New software product, new crusade, Perens, crusade, patent law, patent, innovation
- Discussion threads 2008-10-02
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- Going paperless...Are we really saving money?
- Going paperless...Are we really saving money?As an educator...my opinion carriers a bit of weight due to living in the trenches with the students. Although the idea of a PDA type device to carry textbook information is both logical and practical in an ideal world. The world of education...
- Tags: Worksheets
- Discussion threads 2008-11-14
- Going paperless...Are we really saving money?
- I've been continuing to kick around the idea of going paperless in K-12 education, particularly at the elementary level. It's becoming something of a personal crusade as I watch teachers crank out reams of worksheets for their students and find money to buy toner to support their habit. ...
- Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Digital Content, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-11-14
- Sun cuts 5,000 to 6,000 jobs
- Sun cuts 5,000 to 6,000 jobsIf I were a Sun employee I'd be looking for another job.There seems to be a never ending stream of layoffs at Sun. Very demoralizing.RE: Sun cuts 5,000 to 6,000 jobsi think it's hard to compete for Sun in the new IT market place. The...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Linux, Operational accounting, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Now Let, Careful Murph, Sun Microsystems Inc., job
- Discussion threads 2008-11-14
- An update on the wife's computer - Ubuntu does it again
- An update on the wife's computer - Ubuntu does it againAn update on the wife's computer - Ubuntu does it againAnd still nobody cares about your crusade to install linux on your family's PCs. Making them suffer through the process should have been a red flag in your household.....
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, UNIX, Ubuntu, Linux, computer
- Discussion threads 2008-10-22
- Consumers might not be ready for netbooks, but we are
- Consumers might not be ready for netbooks, but we areand then in 2015...after a generation of high school leavers are very familiar with Linux and other FOSS apps, businesses will be able to start switching to Linux without the need to retrain new starters.Then in 2020 when this generation are...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Free Market, Linux, software
- Discussion threads 2008-10-07
- News to know: HP's Smartphone; Obama's iPhone app; Skype in China; Data breach bill
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: WSJ: H-P plans to unveil smartphone Jason D. O'Grady: Obama campaign unleashes iPhone app Track the Presidential election polls with...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Richard Koman, Hewlett-Packard Co., Skype Technologies S.A., Apple Inc., Smartphone, Obama, Smart Phones, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Cloud Computing, RSS, Financial Accounting, Open Source, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet, Finance, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-03
- Perens new crusade is patent law
- Can we have a system which protects medical inventions while discouraging patent trolls, and what would it look like? by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Patent, Bruce Perens, Blackberry Case, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-10-02
- What are we breathing now? Let me guess...
- What are we breathing now? Let me guess...AIRSO!please stop using my AIR hold your breath so we can get clean air. you are messing it all up for usGET A REAL JOBBreathing deeplyconfident in the fact that the human system is excellent at filtering out all manner of substances...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, political establishment, Dude
- Discussion threads 2008-09-11
- More security holes appear in Microsoft Office
- More security holes appear in Microsoft OfficeMore security holes appear in Microsoft OfficeMuch ado about nothing. The person would actually have to have Microsoft Office loaded on their PC for this to work. On top of that, they need to visit a web page, then execute the code. This...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Microsoft Office, security hole, security, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-21
- Apple sells 1M iPhones; 10M apps downloaded
- Apple sells 1M iPhones; 10M apps downloadedDisposable incomes at work and homeSo why do I keep reading the same news over and over again in the headlines about the mortgage industry falling apart and fuel prices and health plans going up? I'm sure the Apple buyers aren't delaying payments...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2008-07-14
- Whither Blu-ray?
- Whither Blu-ray?It's the lack of HDTV ownersand the ignorance of those who do own that I think is the biggest issue. People who don't have HDTV would see no benefit to spending extra money on BluRay, and those who do own will never believe there is a difference unless you...
- Tags: HD DVD, Blu-ray, Consumer electronics, TVs, TV & Home Theater, HDTV, DVD
- Discussion threads 2008-07-03
- Laptop wars: Toshiba goes thin with 128GB solid state drive
- Laptop wars: Toshiba goes thin with 128GB solid state drive128GB SSD is Good NewsWith SSDs for Laptop capped at 32GB until now, this new 128GB Portege from Toshiba makes for the first serious SSD alternative to latops equiped with traditional HDD. Thanks a lot for the information.RE: Laptop wars: Toshiba...
- Tags: Notebooks, Processors, Toshiba Corp., laptop computer, solid state disk, Apple Inc., SSD, Cell
- Discussion threads 2008-06-17
- Laptop wars: Toshiba goes thin with 128GB solid state drive
- Toshiba on Tuesday added a 128GB solid-state drive to its Portege laptop lineup in the latest move toward flash-based drives. According to Toshiba, its Portege R500-S5007V gallery right is 2.4 pounds and is the lightest laptop with a 128GB SSD and DVD SuperMulti drive. Under that logic,...
- Tags: Toshiba Portege, Solid State Disk, Toshiba Corp., Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-17
- Microsoft apologizes to Open Source Initiative for policy violation
- Microsoft apologizes to Open Source Initiative for policy violationwho do they think they are fooling?apologizing for nothing does not absolve M$ of the other grave crimes they commited in the last 20 years.The point of CodePlex is???I have a fellow developer thats completely oblivious to anything non-MS. We would discuss...
- Tags: Open Source Initiative, open source, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-06
- Should Sugar be put out to pasture?
- Should Sugar be put out to pasture?Does someone wanna . . .tell me how, if you have a grand total of "2" people voting, you can get 150%???? . . . .Methinks that the survey script isn't working right (yet/again . . .) . . .RE: Should Sugar be put...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating systems, Sugar, pasture
- Discussion threads 2008-05-19
- Lego Indiana Jones: Original Adventures demo (exe)
- Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures combines the fun and creative construction of Lego with the wits, daring, and non-stop action from the movies Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. With a tongue-in-cheek...
- Tags: LEGO Co., LucasArts Entertainment
- Software downloads 2008-05-16
- Know when to say when on open source
- Know when to say when on open sourceAlways be practicalOfcourse one should always use common sense. Open source when possible AND practical. Closed source when not.Greetz, Pjotr.I'm sure your school district appreciated...you spending money on a product that you could have gotten for free just because you didn't want to...
- Tags: open source, software
- Discussion threads 2008-04-30
- Microsoft wasting no time rejoicing in its OOXML win
- Microsoft wasting no time rejoicing in its OOXML winLong live the Microsoft Zimbabwe standardIn recognition of ISO adoption of IS 29500 it will hence forth be formally known ans the Zimbabwe stand.Microsoft vote riggers sorry I mean keen standards followers were quoted as saying "we learnt all about ballot...
- Tags: ISO standards, Process improvement, Sanity, Microsoft Corp., OOXML
- Discussion threads 2008-04-01
- Safari 3.1 is fast ... but so is Firefox 3.0 Beta 4
- Safari 3.1 is fast ... but so is Firefox 3.0 Beta 4Opera on Acid TestHm, I know on my build of Opera 9.5 I get a 77 on the Acid3 test. Then again, its not an official beta release, just one of the weekly builds [9.5 build 9841], so...
- Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Firefox 3.0, Safari 3.1, Opera Software, Web browser, Firefox 3.0 Beta 4
- Discussion threads 2008-03-19
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