What is the difference between God and Larry Ellison? Answer: God doesn't think he's Larry Ellison.
Wednesday, 31 January 2007 04:19

New driver for GNU/Linux adoption

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A major hurdle to the widespread adoption of GNU/Linux on the desktop (and, at times, at the server-level) is the lack of drivers for specific…
Sunday, 28 January 2007 21:53

China gets into the FOSS groove

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If there is mass take-up of free and open source software in any country over the next few years, that country is likely to be…
Wednesday, 24 January 2007 04:33

OLPC: yet another bad idea

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There are plenty of misguided projects which people in the West undertake, under the mistaken impression that they are helping those in the underdeveloped regions…
Monday, 22 January 2007 05:33

Of patents and promises

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It will take a few more years before the fate of the DRM patent applications filed by Red Hat's Alan Cox is known. Last week…
Friday, 19 January 2007 04:48

Thirty pieces of silver

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The ends justify the means. That's a favourite saying of those who feel that the destination, not the means of travel, is more important.
Thursday, 18 January 2007 15:18

Linux video - but for whom?

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Builder AU, the official media organ for the Australian Linux conference, which is underway in Sydney, has released video clips of Linux creator Linus Torvalds…
Wednesday, 17 January 2007 04:27

Speak today, repent at leisure

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Widely differing views exist in the world of free and open source software. An excellent example of this has emerged over the last two days.
Monday, 15 January 2007 05:55

Adventures with OpenSUSE

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It is common for new users of GNU/Linux to experiment with this distribution or that; those who have found one which suits them rarely venture…
Friday, 12 January 2007 05:02

Talking Linux in Sydney

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There are three major Linux conferences held annually, one each in the US, Canada and Australia.

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