Computing is on the verge of a major paradigm shift with the modern rise in prominence of virtualisation. Fuelled by big corporates interested in the consolidation and energy saving potentials, improvements in virtualisation have hit the point where Linux could be a casualty.

As announced before, tab switching is getting a dramatic update for Firefox 3.1 in both visual and behavior. Press Ctrl + Tab (or Shift + Ctrl + Tab) and you are presented with tab thumbnails and titles with the most recently visited ones first so you can more easily determine which tab you want to go

"... The GNU's Got FU
* Emacs mode1 for developing scheme scripts for the GIMP Image Manipulation Program2 (script-fu).
* Interaction with the GIMP as subprocess or as a client.
* Smart and fuzzy code completion .
* Documentation echoing.
* Hypertext help system with history.
..."

Phishing is a type of attack wherein the attacker impersonates a valid site and steals sensitive information entered by the customer on the fake site.

We read columns, articles, blogs all the time, telling us where companies should be adopting GNU/Linux, tossing out other OS's and using Open Source software to reap maximum savings... But, where do these companies, and even smaller ones, get their advice? who tells them the way to go? Is it all inhouse admins, executives and techs?

New clues about Microsoft's fear of VMWare, virtualisation at large

If you haven't heard yet, Linus Torvalds got a little vulgar when describing BSD development and attitude. I'm still tossed on whether or not the metaphor Linus used was the best or worst metaphor I've ever heard.

There have been several posts here about Linux in the law office, both as a server environment and as a workstation. My main concern with it on the desktop has always been the lack of native Linux applications that would be needed for lawyers, such as time and billing, financials, and case management.