I stumbled on an interesting and fairly unbiased article entitled "Microsoft takes on the free world" today.
This article deals with Microsoft's patent infringement threats against GNU/Linux and interviews Brad Smith, Microsoft's senior vice president, and Eben Moglen, the Executive director of the Software Freedom Law Center ...
read moreLinux Infusion is one year old today.
I have to say that time really does go too fast sometimes as it does not feel like a year has passed to me.
On an unrelated note: If you have not been following the progress of Openbox's SVN version, you really ...
read moreIt appears that AOL's legal team had set its gaze upon Gaim again and the developers were forced to change the name of the instant messenger under a settlement agreement.
After a secret debate, they decided on the name "Pidgin" for Gaim itself, "libpurple" for libgaim, and "Finch" for ...
read moreI was reading the fiasco that erupted out of the recent Broadcom driver dispute and couldn't help but shake my head in disbelief.
It was discovered that source code originating from the bcm43xx driver (licensed under the GPL) had been copied verbatim and committed into OpenBSD's own bcw ...
read moreThere is never a reason why you shouldn't be continually backing up your data.
You never know when your hard drive is going to fail on you and I was the lucky pick of the draw yesterday.
This was the second 120GB Maxtor drive to die in recent years ...
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