Lenovo ditches Linux
I was reading desktoplinux.com and found this interesting article: Lenovo, which years ago purchased IBMs personal computer business, appears to have quietly stopped offering Linux as …
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Cyberpsychology
Nottingham Trent University have introduced a Cyberpsychology masters degree, the first of its kind in the UK. The course is open to postgraduates and will look …
Informal and Lifelong Learning
In recent years, there has been a growing surge of appreciation which supports the notion that learning in non-formal and informal settings is seen as crucial …
BadVista campaign
In January the Green Party and Greenpeace issued warnings about the tremendous threat posed to the environment by the disposable computer mentality promoted in Microsoft’s $500-million …
Chip may speed up internet 100 times
I have just read an exciting article posted in the The Sydney Morning Herald about a technological breakthrough by University of Sydney scientists. It could potentially …
Linux Australia Urges the Federal Govt. Not to Abandon Consumer and Competition Interests
From: Klepas.org Linux Australia Urges the Federal Govt. Not to Abandon Consumer and Competition Interests Posted: June 14th, 2006, 11:48pm EST by Pascal The press release …
Moving around and new changes
Moving is a bit of a hassle. I’m still looking for somewhere a bit more permanent but this gives me a chance to sort through all …
Tinkering with Blogger blogs and Mediawiki
I modified the tango theme for media wiki and tidied up the Superuser Wiki. Check it out, I really like how it looks but it still …
Software Freedom Day
Thanks for reminding me that this is coming up Noiesmo. From the Wikipedia Entry for Software Freedom Day Software Freedom Day (SFD) is an annual worldwide …
Spanish Region Goes Entirely Open Source
More Blockquote Goodness from Slashdot. greengrass writes to tell us TechWorld is reporting that the Spanish region of Extremadura has decided to go completely open source …