I skipped to the end. "If you don't like Vista, you could always go Linux" "How's the security on Linux?" "Good!" (fin) Yeah, the security is...
This happened right in my neck of the wood just a few days ago: SF Gate: Footage from a cell phone released Monday night shows the... (demian...
I am running Debian "Lenny", which is the release candidate for the next stable build. It's been rock-solid, fast and reliable for me. The easiest...
Low-grade PSUs tend to sag more and more over time. This is because they barely put out enough power to begin with (often less than 1/2 of their...
Yeah, you can't exactly drop to a shell in Vista and apt-get all the dependencies, can you? :x: On the same token, keep in mind that you'll have...
Hats off to you, B. You've always been a model staffer, and we all hate to lose you. To everything there is a season, and we support your decision...
To me the whole movie struck me as a cynical commentary on 80's yuppie culture, and the differences social class can make in our observations of...
I hated that movie, I really did. Though I admit I laughed when he tried to feed the cat to the ATM. :)
Autobrake 0.8.30 0.8.32 just released! This version adds 'ionice' support, which should leave your system much more responsive during high-IO...
On the topic of Ubuntu being a POS, I had a horrible experience Christmas week this year. I was visiting my parents in San Diego, and since it's a...
Haiku is a clone of BeOS, which I never found very compelling even when it was relatively new. But hey, each to their own. At least Haiku is open...
Malware doesn't exist on Linux and Unix because the default user privilege separation is simple and it works. Granted Ubuntu and OS X have...
Well, if you asked me I'd say that OS X is a lot more secure and resilient to failure than any version of Windows I've ever seen. I'd say that...
Additives are actually closely monitored, and even a simple dye has to undergo extreme scrutiny before it is allowed. GMO's on the other hand are...
It gets worse... watch the rest: Controlling Our Food
"AD" as in "Active Directory", Microsoft's broken implementation of LDAP. :)
I'm with Fred on this. I was considered a Windows expert by many, had my own consulting business. At the last Unix shop I worked at in San Diego...
My younger brother has an EeePC, but I think he's running Xfce on there. My only laptop now's a MacBook 2.1, which runs fine but is frankly in...
Whether media companies like it or not, anything you can see, you can save. I wrote a brief article on how to do this with Linux: Howto Download...
I almost downloaded it... that is, until I read about it on Penny-Arcade: Penny Arcade! - A Penetrating Look That in mind, I think I'll...
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