2008 June

We at the Republican party would just like to congratulate our Democratic friends on selecting Barack Hussein Obama as their presidential candidate for the next election.
I really felt this would be a hard election for the loonies on the left to lose given the deep unpopularity of the Bush and Cheney team. But lo and [...]

In this article I’m going to attempt to justify my previous assertions that running Ubuntu (or any breed of Linux) on a home computer is a dumb choice.
My last article on Ubuntu desktop hell provoked quite a reaction from a strong army of open source enthusiasts who run around the web telling anyone who will [...]

So you want to get with the “cool” crowd, drop Uncle Bill’s operating system, and switch to the very free and completely open source alternative Ubuntu Linux.
Here’s five reasons why you should think very carefully before even attempting that installation:
1. Applications: Despite what your friends may have told you on IM or chat, compatibility with [...]

Aggressive “spam-filtering technology” deployed by Microsoft is apparently causing a whole lot of legitimate email to vanish into a blackhole before you ever see it. According to sysadmins, the company is taking a very relaxed attitude towards making sure email that complies with published standards gets through to the more than 250 million Internet users [...]