De Icaza has demonstrated on Novell: It's Tough to Make Money with Open Source, "Keep it Proprietary"
Posted 11/21/2009 at 07:32:26pm
De Icaza has demonstrated time and time again that is is nothing but a Microsoft shill. No one in the free software world takes him seriosly. I would disagree that "open source doesn't make money ...
Posted 11/21/2009 at 07:30:31pm
http://www.giganews.comMuch higher quality and a lot less bullshit.Big media can go to hell. ...
Posted 11/17/2009 at 12:07:44pm
Do you know the difference between these two domains?http://www.paypal.comhttp://www.pаypal.comThey look exactly the same. But the bottom one is using a Cyrillic A.This nonsense political correctness ...
Posted 11/16/2009 at 09:11:37am
I cannot believe that people continue to put up with this BS from Microsoft.Fortunately for me, I use Linux so I don't have to worry about this nonsense. I'm free to install my operating system on as ...
Posted 11/04/2009 at 09:57:26pm
I prefer df if=/dev/sda of=/mnt/sdb/backup.img bs=128k ...
Posted 10/31/2009 at 08:00:30pm
DirectX 10 was a complete failure and almost everything that was wrong with DirectX 10 remains in DirectX 11. The fact that the majority of games coming out today are still using DirectX 9 should be t ...
Posted 10/27/2009 at 11:02:59am
Linux is not Windows.http://linux.oneandoneis2.org/LNW.htm ...
Posted 10/27/2009 at 12:47:56am
Just because you can download something for free doesn't mean you also have the legal right to redistribute it.In addition, Canonical, being a company, is subject to a lot more liability. Patent holde ...
Posted 10/23/2009 at 05:44:55pm
1.I haven't edited any 4 gigabyte word files today because I don't use word files or the word file format. I use OpenDocument. 2.Mac OS 7 (more specifically, System 7), came out in 1991. Back then, Wi ...
Posted 10/22/2009 at 07:38:53pm
I have done my research. You, obviously, haven't. I can also provide a citable source : http://www.unix.org/version2/whatsnew/lp64_wp.html (Windows uses LLP64, Linux, the BSDs, Mac OSX, Solaris and mo ...
Posted 10/22/2009 at 02:47:31pm
There is not much difference from Vista. It's basically just Vista
with a few shiny new graphics, a few new applications, a new taskbar
and some other minor tweaks. It's not worth the upgrade price ...
Posted 10/20/2009 at 02:48:15pm
There is a version of KDE for Windows. (It's still experimental though). It does not have Compiz.Windows will never have compiz because compiz is heavily written around the X-Windows System. To implem ...
Posted 10/20/2009 at 12:30:08pm
Adamo Desire is redundant since Adamo means "I desire" or "I fall in love with" in Latin. (And really, Dell should have used Adamare instead of Adamo since they probably intended t ...
I've been telling people for on Modern Warfare 2 Disallows Dedicated Servers, Generates 85,000 Signature Petition
Posted 10/20/2009 at 08:58:35am
I've been telling people for years that cross-platform PC/console games
are bad news for PC gaming and that the only games you should support
are those that are designed for the PC. And every time, ...
Posted 10/19/2009 at 10:35:45pm
Drawback #1 being that "x64" Windows isn't a true 64-bit operating system. It's more appropriate to say that it is a 32-bit operating system that uses 64-bit memory addresses. All of the por ...
Posted 10/17/2009 at 12:45:55am
I fail to see anything to justify spending hundreds of dollars on this.Compiz makes these new Aero features look like gimmicks by comparison. ...
Posted 10/16/2009 at 07:16:06pm
Unfortantly, they made the boneheaded decision of replacing the left windows key with a function key. Since I use the windows key to activate a number of different shortcuts which are all spaced neare ...
Posted 10/15/2009 at 09:36:52am
Ubuntu alone has millions of users. Hardly insignificant. PC is a shorthand term to refer to an IBM PC Compatible computer (or more generically, *ANY* personal computer regardless of hardware). PC i ...
Posted 10/15/2009 at 08:55:12am
When you say PC, I assume that means it works on Linux and BSD natively as well, right? Because otherwise, it's not appropriate to use that term.Using the term PC implies that it supports all PCs with ...
Posted 10/09/2009 at 12:23:43pm
I am a North Carolina taxpayer. Not only was this deal illegal and against the entire function of government but Dell didn't even honour their end of it.Unfortanatly for Dell, I am not some simple &qu ...
Posted 10/04/2009 at 07:23:12pm
At a minimum, I would require the professional edition for domain support. I am not seeing anything that would justify spending an outrageous $200/$300 to "upgrade". Not when I can can just ...
Posted 08/31/2009 at 08:29:01am
OpenBSD is *NOT* a Linux distribution. It is a BSD distribution. BSD is an entirely different operating system from Linux. Yes, superficially it looks like Linux because both are UNIX-like operating s ...
The tree of liberty, from on Proposed Cybersecurity Bill Would Give the President Unprecedented Control Over the Internet
Posted 08/30/2009 at 07:11:09pm
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants - Thomas Jefferson. ...
Posted 08/02/2009 at 12:25:53am
You know, it's pointless to argue with your kind anyways but I'll bite.Though next time, I'd suggest attacking my argument and not me.1.Windows
7 is not a cellphone network. Apples and oranges. Y ...
Posted 08/01/2009 at 07:16:25pm
The "Family Pack" is useless to me because I have to be able to join domains (for both work and the fact that I run one at home).There is not enough new in Windows 7 to otherwise justify the ...
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