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My netbook, Samsung nc10

Yes, thats right, joining the crowd. I’ve been looking at these for about 4 months sliding my opinion from “disgusting” when I eventually stumbled upon Asus OhEEEs to “cool” when I’ve seen Lenovo’s S10. Anyway, I bought for three certain reasons, one being the curiosity, the other my recent “on the move” activity ( 15.4 […]

dejavu

2008:Mr. von Tetzchner said that Opera’s engineers have developed a version of Opera Mini that can run on an Apple iPhone, but Apple won’t let the company release it because it competes with Apple’s own Safari browser.
back to 1998?
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Desktop Linux?

What’s wrong with it?
… here’s what MSI’s US sales director Andy Tung told our friend Joanna at Laptop when she asked about high return rates:We have done a lot of studies on the return rates and haven’t really talked about it much until now. Our internal research has shown that the return of netbooks […]

asterisk and skype

Big news, really big this time. The company that leads the proprietary VoIP is opening the doors gates for the standards. Predictably  you have to pay for entrance. Ironically, they do it with the company leading the open VoIP, Digium:
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AstriCon 2008)—September 25, 2008—Digium®,
creator and primary developer of Asterisk®, the leading open source
telephony platform, […]

Canonical in numbers

A really nice page that shows in numbers who Canonical ( the company behind Ubuntu Linux driven by Mark Richard Shuttleworth, for the rest of us ) really is. Or at least it is my last argument in hating the pathetic distribution that sucks life essence from GNU/Linux.
I’ve been always saying Ubuntu is a pure […]

man baby

BABY(1) USER COMMANDS BABY(1)

NAME
BABY - create new process from two parent processes

SYNOPSIS
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I was too sceptic about them

Now this is a good stuff, I like it:
You can use customize plug-ins to provide a data path over alternate communication links, such as email, HTTP, satellite, and microwave towers.
Never seen such a thing but wanted it badly.

Figure 2-1

I am not a multimedia guru at all. If only I could I’d insert a fanfares sound here.Anyway, Ladies and Gentelmen, Sun proudly presents the Partnerships Between Clusters:

Further reading if you are not satisfied by the picture.

Key Features of Sun Cluster Geographic Edition Software

Sun Cluster Geographic Edition 3.2 Software Collection
— snip —
Ability to automatically run a script when a heartbeat-loss notification is issued
No comments. Left me somewhere under the table with my jaw on the floor.

do they hire?