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Millennials: Will they really reinvent IT?: Millennials: Will they really reinvent IT?Or are they brand name obsessed IT lazy mouse wielding monkeys?A fancy IDE is NO SUBSTITUTE for a talented programmer.Open Sourcers are changing the world, it all depends on how many choose to stay lazy and dumbed down, hanging on every press release from the...; Tags: Strategy, Branding, Open Sourcer, baby boomer, information technology, Millennials; Discussion threads 2008-06-17
Is your open source project ready for the daylight savings time fix?: Is your open source project ready for the daylight savings time fix?Whether it's for the right reason or notOpen Sourcer's will make it a point to get their fixes in before Microsoft does. It's a point of pride with them to beat MS to the punch on stuff like this.My...; Tags: Patches, Tools & Techniques, Open Sourcer, open source, software, patch, Daylight Saving Time; Discussion threads 2005-10-07

Should open source boycott Cisco's contest?: Should open source boycott Cisco's contest?Its open source!If it is open source code, why shouldn't a company try to use it and integrate it into their solutions? A contest like this is perfect for a company to be paid for their open source applications and try to get their...; Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., open source, boycott; Discussion threads 2009-01-07
Stallman hopes to save children from proprietary software: Stallman hopes to save children from proprietary softwareA comment and a typo to correctFirst the typo:[i]Sugar, even on Windows, always *was* and always will be open source. [/i]At least I think that's what you meant to say.[i]But let's not throw babies out with bathwaters. Just because Ferraris are fun cars...; Tags: Web browsers, open source, Stallman, Netscape Communications Corp., software, proprietary software; Discussion threads 2008-05-02
What port security, patents, and out-sourcing have in common: In March of 2000 "Patently Absurd", an article by James Glieck, appeared in the New York Times Magazine. Here's part of his description of the original rationale for the patent system: Patents long served as a fundamental cog in the American machine, cherished in our national...; Tags: inventor; Blog posts 2006-03-03

Passport to nowhere?: Passport to nowhere?How dare the author complain of a few bugsWhy this application has a great track record, especially when compared to many of the past Microsoft applications.Waiting for Mike Cox to reply....Passport got sold hee hee ha ha haWhat a blow for them, they couldnt sell a service and...; Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, SECURITY, Digital music, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2004-03-23

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