...here is the latest hot trend in anti-Linux baloney: supposed Linux fans and advocates who really really love Linux and have been using it for years, but can't recommend it for anyone else because "It's not ready."
Read more »Don't Get Me Wrong, Linux Sucks as Much as Windows
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Enlightenment E16 Reaches Version 1.0.0
While Enlightenment E17 is still undergoing development, the Enlightenment E16 window manager has finally reached version 1.0.0.
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Amarok 2 under Ubuntu
Amarok is my favourite music player. I recently installed version 2 on my Ubuntu 9.04 system but I was having some troubles with it. This is a post suggesting how to fix these problems and make Amarok play perfectly on Ubuntu!
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Is Android Finally Going Somewhere?
The first Android-running phone, the G1, attracted a fair amount of attention, but didn't really make it as a mainstream phone. Over and over again, though, people said it was the hardware, not the software, that made them dislike the phone.
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Dig into your system with HardInfo
We all like to learn a little bit about our computers and how they stack up against others. Even if not, the information might be valuable to others trying to diagnose a problem with your machine. There are many ways to discover information about your hardware in Linux, but none of them have come close to the ease-of-use of HardInfo.
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Linux DRM Warning
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Does Ubuntu Forums Threaten to Ban Opposition to Mono?
Suppression of constructive debate about the problems with Novell's Mono
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“Microsoft Cannot be Trusted!”
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Latest Reports on Microsoft Bulk Deals Being Blocked in Switzerland, New Zealand
Quick updates on situations that make important precedence at a national level
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Go-OO is an Improved OpenOffice
Go-oo [Windows / Linux / Mac] is an office suite which compared with up-stream OO.o, it has better Microsoft binary file support (with eg. fields support), and it will import WordPerfect graphics beautifully. If you are reliant on Excel VBA macros - then Go-oo offers the best macro fidelity too.
Read more »OOXML BRM Convenor (Alex Brown) Joins the Pro-Mirosoft Wikipedia Spinners
New (but familiar) people join Microsoft's cause against ODF interoperability
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What's coming in 2.6.30 – Drivers:
The kernel developers have added new features to thousands of the Linux kernel's existing drivers and integrated numerous additional drivers. This further increases the variety of hardware supported by Linux.
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Is open source losing its soul?
Has open source come to include so much that it's somewhat meaningless? If so, should we return to the free-software roots that defined its infancy?
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The Myth of the Freeloading User
Michael Scharf of the Eclipse Project got things going last month in a blog entry that railed against "freeloaders." This argument keeps coming up every once in a while, and every time it does, I find it short-sided at best.
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Red Hat Sees Strong Demand For Cloud Computing
As many as 50 of its customers have begun building private compute clouds using Red Hat Linux, says Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst.
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