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2008 June 17

Verizon and Newsgroups

Let me begin with the fact that I am in complete agreement that child pornography is bad. I also would happily relinquish any access to the whole of Usenet if I thought it would quickly take care of the problem.
The intelligent mind knows this is not true – and yes, if you don’t agree [...]

Are the AP Guidelines Good Enough?

It seems that when trying to show that it is trying to be reasonable, the Associated Press is still unreasonable.
An article on Wired (no link), explaining what might be established, is filled with warnings about how the content is to (not) be used, and then in a small segment at the bottom, there is a [...]

SuSE At The Top

I have often wondered why Ubuntu is the most popular distribution. I applaud the efforts of Mark Shuttlesworth, and find it much more than acceptable as an operating system. It is, for many, the only face of Linux they know.
As someone who has tried several Linux distributions, for more than a week at a time [...]

Intel Gets Green, Goes Solar

from NetworkWorld
Intel plans to establish a new company called SpectraWatt to develop solar energy technology and produce solar cells, the chip giant said Monday.
Intel will transfer all technology related to converting sunlight to energy into the new company and lead its first round of investment. The chip maker will join several other companies, including [...]

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