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Open Source Driving the Market : Net Books
Posted by: scott 16 years ago
For years, software and hardware have driven each other forward. Microsoft’s Vista is a prime example. Even with the confusion between “Vista Ready” and “Vista Capable”, it was clear: If you want Vista, you need ‘new’ hardware.
How To Get Flash 9 Back in an RPM-based Distro
Posted by: scott 16 years ago
I posted a few days ago about my disappointments with flash 10, and I was hoping that it would just be a slight nuisance, but in fact it has been a common nuisance for me. I decided to regress back to flash 9, but to my dismay adobe has no links to it and it’s apparently no longer in the repo.
Firefox Minefield in Fedora 9 : Howto and Review
Posted by: scott 16 years ago
I am writing this post with Mozilla Firefox Minefield. Minefield is like Firefox’s snapshot window to the future, and from all I can tell, it’s simply awesome. I’m playing with 3.1b2pre at the moment. All the rumors about it being faster… are generally true.
Microsoft Joins AMQP Group
Posted by: scott 16 years ago
Microsoft is joining in on the AMQP project, which is a messenger service to talk between servers. There are already several linux groups involved, including Red Hat and Novell. This will mean better interoperability between servers.
OLPC XO : Version 2
Posted by: scott 16 years ago
