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OpenOffice.org developer and Novell employee Michael Meeks calls OpenOffice "profoundly sick" and chides Sun for retaining too much control over the project for its own good. He's right, and here's why.
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These Photoshop Contest entries weren't always the winners, and they weren't the most polished. But they were the ones that made me shake my head and wonder what the hell is wrong with you people.
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It was also in that event where he was interviewed by Gizmodo.com and asked, “If there was any Microsoft product which could have used a bit more polish, what would it be?”Bill Gates’ candid response was, “Ask me (again) after we ship the next version of Windows.”
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You may not see it, but we've already had several years of the Linux desktop. In fact, if you think about it, almost all of you, even those of you who would never leave Windows, are already using Linux desktop applications every day.
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The Debian Project has lost an active member of its community. Thiemo Seufer died on December 26th in a tragic car accident.Thiemo was involved in Debian in many ways. He has maintained several packages and was the main supporter of the Debian port to the MIPS architectures. He was also a member of our kernel team, ...
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Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales is making a personal plea for donations to the organization, stirring new discussion on whether Wikipedia should just start showing ads.
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In less than two months, US television broadcasters will go all-digital, permanently shutting off the traditional analog signals they've relied on for more than half a century. Government officials say that means TV watchers have just two days to order coupons for the digital converter boxes they'll need to keep watching those antennaed sets.
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Tired of all the respectable tech hacks (i.e. John C. Dvorak & Co.) making their typical end-of-year predictions we've decided to make nine predictions for 2009 from a users perspective. For starters we feel that Sun Microsystems is toast...
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