Month: December, 2008

RIAA Preys on Teen in Need of Transplant

10 December, 2008 (15:34) | No comments

“The Recording Industry Association of America has done a number of distressing, disgusting, and disgraceful things in its never-ending quest to fill its coffers with ill-gotten gains from every American with an internet connection. The news out of Pittsburgh, however, carries what we have to class as the most depraved stunt we’ve seen them pull [...]

Linux Defenders alive!

9 December, 2008 (22:58) | 2 comments

Linux Defenders. Architected to eliminate poor quality patents and ensure that only high quality patents issue, the Linux Defenders program enables individuals and organizations to efficiently contribute to: “Defensive Publications” that codify ‘known’ inventions that have not previously been [...]

Lou Rosas’ bug report

9 December, 2008 (22:21) | No comments

Bug 17063 PackageKit does not work at all is really a funny bug report Lou Rosas really know how to get the attention.

The open road: Red Hat “deeply undervalued,” Oracle Linux “has failed”

5 December, 2008 (10:56) | 2 comments

I find Matt Asay’s new article about Mark Murphy’s analyzes on Oracle enterprise linux very interesting, quoting part of the article.

Oracle has failed in its attempt to enter the Linux market. Our recent survey of Oracle database customers reveals that only 1 out of 32 customers currently uses Oracle Unbreakable Linux. This one customer also [...]