Ruminations on the Digital Realm

An interesting account of what can go wrong with vendor delivered Windows recovery disks. I don’t know if you can blame Microsoft for this or the guys at HP.
Link to Windows screwup forces Ubuntu shift

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Link to Super Gamer
I really need to find myself some time to play with this one. This DVD is packed with Linux based games. Though I am not really into 3D shooters I want to see how Linux is holding up as a gaming platform. Another candidate for the On the Bench series, together [...]

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Nothing is as satisfying as a spiritual day. I made good progress on the talk I have to keep in the last weekend of January 2007. Talks are always great projects. You can dig into a single team and spend about 20 to 25 hours about it, going over scriptures, doing research and molding all [...]

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Link to Slashdot | ESR’s Desktop Linux 2008 Deadline
Aha, the discussion continues. Eric S. Raymond released the fox in the hen house when he started promoting the inclusion of proprietary drivers and codecs in Linux distributions in order to increase the critical mass of users. Without such a critical mass companies will not be [...]

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Link to Slashdot | Has the Desktop Linux Bubble Burst?
An interesting argument at the end of 2006, the year that had me using Ubuntu Linux as my default desktop and that had me applauding the development of Sabayon Linux. Steven Vaughan-Nichols also disagrees with this statement.
The discussion at Slashdot is interesting though. What does [...]

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