My son who is a Linux user and advocate and I had this conversation about five years ago. I think that it was even before Microsoft and Novell struck a deal. It was pre-Vista because we thought that Microsoft’s next OS could be Linux-based. We thought that it would happen, but are still waiting. (I’m being a Devil’s advocate, so don’t take me seriously or send hate messages)
Read more »Planning to Migrate to Linux? BEWARE!!!
As more noise in favor of GNU/Linux is heard, some people might feel tempted to replace their solid, green-red-blue-and-yellow Windows system with an unknown, shady, black-and-white Linux penguin. Some of these users, thinking they are about to enter the Promised Land, fail to fully consider the disastrous consequences that abandoning the firm, old Windows tradition may cause.
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apt-get comic fun
"Do you Sandiago take this woman as your wife?" How to get married the apt-get way =p
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Australia introduces licences for internet users
Internet users in Australia will have to take out licences from the next financial year else they will not be allowed to use the web, official sources told iTWire today.
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IBM in Negotiations to Acquire Novell
IBM still looking for the breakthrough deal with Big Red mond
"JAVA was just too powerful for us to have," confessed Bob Satire, "so we decided to pursue a once-in-a-lifetime contract opportunity with Microsoft by buying a poor-but-functional copy of its key technology - called Perro - along with its parent company.
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Winning the Gnu
«... John Sullivan: Thank you for buying the GNU — as a result we have been enjoying listening in to your Microsoft dealings from the FSF office :) ... »
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Opinion: Time for the Gates Foundation to embrace GNU/Linux
"This is a great time for the Gates Foundation to embrace GNU/Linux, bringing the value of Free Software to people who might otherwise not hear its value. For the past 10 years the Gates Foundation has expanded access to technology by delivering Windows computers to public libraries.
Read more »Mozilla Integrated Revised 2010 Goals: Free Software WITHOUT FREEDOM
"Here’s what I believe to be the final, consolidated set of 2010 goals. Let me know if you think there is some big issue I missed..."
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Christmas Jokes for Linux/Unix Geeks
We hope you've enjoyed the “The 12 Bugs of Software” we've posted last week. As promised, we will keep the tech jokes coming because it's the season to be jolly (falalalala lalalala).Our next set of jokes will surely tickle some of our geeky readers’ funny bones.
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The Bizarre Cathedral - 33
Latest from the Bizarre Cathedral, by Ryan Cartwright from Free Software Magazine.
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The Bizarre Cathedral - 32
Latest from the Bizarre Cathedral from Free Software Magazine.
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Microsoft Patents the Censoring of Speech
"On Tuesday, the USPTO awarded Microsoft a patent for the Automatic Censorship of Audio Data for Broadcast, an invention that addresses 'producing censored speech that has been altered so that undesired words or phrases are either unintelligible or inaudible.' ..."
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The Youngest "Learning GNU Emacs" Fan
"My 11 month-old niece Guna takes liking to my Learning GNU Emacs book..."
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The Bizarre Cathedral - 24
Latest from the Bizarre cathedral by Tony Mobily & Ryan Cartwright
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Converting PI To Binary - More Linux/Unix Humor
You may be in BIG trouble, mister ;) PI's potential to get you in it deep!
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