Macs and Open Source

Cnet has as interesting blog post. Titled “The ironic rise of the Mac among open source developers” by Matt Asay.
Why is it interesting? To me it is interesting in that it attempts to justify the love of Apple products by otherwise open source activists. Macs are far more proprietary than Windows. [...]

From Diogenes…..

A young man contemplating marriage sought advice from Diogenes. “Should I marry?”
“Marriage is too soon for a young man”
“Would you have me wait then until I am old.”
“Oh no, Marriage is far too late for an old man.”
“What am I to do then? I love the girl.”
“Love is a luxury no one can afford. It [...]

In praise of Linux Mint

Linux Mint
Finally a Linux distro that does not feel like a sacrifice. I’ve been trying to ease myself from the Microsoft tit for some time. I’ve been downloading and installing every distro that comes along, seeking out one that meets my needs. The first distro I tried was Redhat 5…but I tried [...]