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13 October 2012
Open source's secret ally: Moore's Law
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Linux went from being a cool personal hack in a bedroom to software that would eventually change world just over 21 years ago when Linus ...
16 May 2011
Re-using PCs: Remploy's Radical Route
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One of the problems with the rapid pace of development in the world of computers is that the latter become out of date and slightly slow com...
08 June 2009
China's Censorware: What about GNU/Linux?
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News is breaking that the Chinese government will insist on censorware being shipped with all PCs: China plans to require that all personal...
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31 December 2008
Linus Plays Prince of Persia - Again
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Most people in the free software world know that before he wrote Linux, Linus was using the Minix operating system. To run it, he had to acq...
28 December 2008
PC vs. Mobile
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One thing that is evident is the continuing emergence of the mobile platform as a real alternative to the traditional PC. The iPhone and An...
08 December 2008
IBM Snuggles up to Ubuntu (Again)
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The announcement last week of a “Microsoft-free” desktop solution from IBM has naturally been garnering headlines, in part because it's ...
14 April 2008
The £100 PC
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I've written plenty about the exciting new class of ultraportables, most of which run GNU/Linux as their primary operating system, but t...
27 February 2008
Hardware's Race to the Bottom
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I've written several times about the importance of the Asus Eee PC; here's another way of looking at it: At Sony's annual Open...
07 February 2007
The Gospel According to St. Klaus
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Klaus Knopper, the man behind the trailblazing Knoppix live distro, is brave enough to offer some thoughts on computing in the long term: I...
31 January 2007
All That Jazz
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This looks an interesting project : The Jazz research project seeks to extend the Eclipse (http://www.eclipse.org) software development env...
05 October 2006
Sinking Venice
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Those pair of old Skypers, Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis, are at it again. But curmudgeon that I am, I won't be sad if this particul...
06 April 2006
In Praise of Nakedness
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The impudence of Microsoft knows no bounds. According to this report in ZDNet UK, it is now doing the nudge-nudge, wink-wink to PC dealers...
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