Archive for category Novell

The Product of My Research

Just something I ran across trying to research the Disappearing Article Mystery: http://twitter.com/tuhl/status/10690157612 Short meeting with Jeremy Allison was cool – #osbc #samba #google http://twitter.com/migueldeicaza/status/10691469526 @tuhl Shame that he has turned into a fear monger, hating, conspiracy theorist Stay classy, San Diego.

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The Disappearing Article Mystery

This is strange. The Treasure I ran across some interesting quotes allegedly from Miguel de Icaza: Microsoft has shot the .NET ecosystem in the foot because of the constant threat of patent infringement that they have cast on the ecosystem [...] Unlike the Java world that is blossoming with dozens of vibrant Java Virtual Machine [...]

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Andrew Tridgell on Patent Defense

End Software Patents has up a transcript and link to video of Andrew Tridgell’s talk on patent defense. Interestingly, Mr. Tridgell asserts that you should be reading patents – contrary to a lot of folk wisdom that doing so is dangerous because of “triple damages”: Andrew Tridgell: Triple damages. Right. Okay. In the free software community, [...]

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Moonlight’s Olympic-sized failure

Another zealot for the list maintainers to add.

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Another win for best of breed software in Ubuntu

Blast from the Past This is just something I think is funny.

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Matt Asay joins Canonical

Big development as Matt Asay recently announced he is coming on board Canonical as the new COO. Good Thing For Mr. Asay, this is a good thing: he will greatly expand his influence, and be able to impose his philosophy on what is arguably the most popular distro. Bad Thing For everyone else, this is [...]

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Ghost Writers in the Storm

Just thought this was funny. http://www.novell.com/prblogs/?p=1865 http://www.novell.com/prblogs/?p=1864 I’m easily amused I guess.

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