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11/06/12Opinion: New Books, New Series
09/26/12Opinion: The Business Case for Upgrading Apps to Visual FoxPro in 2013
04/02/12Opinion: Plan B - DevGuide revisited for 2012
02/01/12Opinion: Given a proper specification...
01/01/12Opinion: How long? How much? DevGuide revisited for 2012
09/14/11What's New: FoxRockX September Issue!
07/01/11What's New: FoxRockX July Issue!
05/31/11What's New: FoxRockX May Issue!
03/25/11What's New: FoxRockX March Issue!
01/25/11What's New: FoxRockX January Issue!
11/24/10News: Downloads Look/Feel Overhauled
11/15/10What's New: FoxRockX November Issue!
09/15/10What's New: FoxRockX September Issue!
07/05/10What's New: FoxRockX July Issue!
06/01/10What's New: Making Sense of Sedna and SP2
05/28/10What's New: FoxRockX May Issue!
03/28/10What's New: FoxRockX March Issue!
01/25/10What's New: FoxRockX January Issue!
11/11/09What's New: FoxRockX November Issue!
10/26/09What's New: Effective Techniques, 2nd Ed. (VFP 9.0)
09/14/09What's New: FoxRockX September Issue!
08/06/09What's New: FoxRockX July Issue!
05/07/09What's New: FoxRockX May Issue!
05/04/09What's New: DokuWiki Book is here (almost)
03/01/09What's New: FoxRockX March Issue!
01/10/09News: The Visual FoxPro Stack!
11/01/08What's New: FoxRockX November Issue!
09/01/08What's New: FoxRockX September Issue!
06/15/08Opinion: Musings on Twitter
03/09/08What's New: FoxRockX is coming!
02/08/08HOWTO: Synchronizing Your Palm Treo with Google Calendar
01/01/08What's New: FoxRockX January Issue!
12/05/07HOWTO: Reconfiguring the MBR for Multiple Installations
11/10/07HOWTO: Linux Graphical Disk Space Tools
09/04/07Opinion: Thoughts about Visual FoxPro 10
05/20/06What's New: Additional files for VFP Best Practices/GLGDW 2006 available.
05/05/06What's New: Visual FoxPro Best Practices ebook now on sale
04/07/06News: Conferences and such
03/25/06Fun Stuff: Geek Definition
03/23/06Fun Stuff: More Fox Plates
02/17/06Fun Stuff: Another Fox-centric Plate (or two)
02/03/06Fun Stuff: Another Geek License Plate
01/26/06What's New: VFP and MySQL
01/23/06Fun Stuff: Some people need a life...
01/16/06Fun Stuff: VFP 9.0 icon
01/14/06What's New: Remote Access via SSH whitepaper released
01/09/06Microsoft Shenanigans: Why Microsoft can't get security right
01/08/06News: What's New in Nine at Czech DevCon
01/05/06What's New: Taming Visual FoxPro's SQL sample chapter available
01/03/06News: GLGDW 2006 Sessions Announced, Registration Open
12/31/05Personal Notes: 50,000
12/24/05Fun Stuff: 43rd Mersenne Prime confirmed Christmas Eve
12/18/05News: GLGDW 2006 Details
12/12/05Fun Stuff: Geek License Plates
12/10/05News: Visual FoxPro Rising
12/08/05News: Visual FoxPro More Relevant?
12/06/05What's New: Printing "Taming VFP's SQL" Issues
11/30/05Fun Stuff: Exam Answers You'd Wished You'd Had the Nerve
10/26/05News: Reserve April 21-24, 2006 for a trip to Milwaukee
10/23/05News: Taming Visual FoxPro's SQL released
10/10/05News: Summer's Over
10/01/05What's New: Additional files for What's New in Nine Chapter 7 source code available.
06/07/05Fun Stuff: Just in time for the Pre Classic.
06/05/05What's New: Update to BuildFox source code available.
06/03/05News: OK, this is actually fun, too.
06/02/05Fun Stuff: Microsoft Opens Up Office File Formats.
06/02/05News: Last W2K patch available.
05/26/05Microsoft Shenanigans: Longhorn's "Dirty Little Secret"
05/20/05Fun Stuff: The second best geeky quote I've ever heard.
05/13/05What's New: Chapter 9 (draft) for Linux Transfer for Web Admins posted.
05/12/05News: Firefox, Mozilla exploits patched.
05/11/05Fun Stuff: The Alphabet Bond.
05/10/05News: Fourth serious Firefox exploit found
05/10/05News: Microsoft mobile OS to open up PDAs?
05/05/05News: Massive OSX patch released
05/03/05News: Tiger bugs begin to surface
05/01/05What's New: Chapter 8 (draft) for Linux Transfer for Web Admins posted.
04/29/05News: Tiger opens to rave reviews
04/26/05Fun Stuff: How Apple could crush Microsoft
04/23/05News: Merchants face security deadline
04/22/05News: More Longhorn details
04/21/05Microsoft Shenanigans: Windows Server 2003 SP breaking apps
04/20/05Fun Stuff: 18 great computing sites (from ZD)
04/16/05News: More Mozilla, Firefox bugs fixed
04/15/05Opinion: Will Longhorn make it?
04/13/05Microsoft Shenanigans: Patch Day from Redmond
04/10/05What's New: Pros Talk Fox source.
04/02/05Microsoft Shenanigans: New set of critical IE/Outlook flaws discovered
03/31/05Microsoft Shenanigans: Windows patch fails to protect users.
03/28/05News: Longhorn networking details
03/28/05News: Mozilla flaw fixed
03/28/05Fun Stuff: 80 old computers
03/25/05News: Root kit detectors
03/23/05News: MIT backs Brazil's Linux use
03/21/05News: Amazon's A9
03/20/05Opinion: Is packaged software dead?
03/18/05News: IE 7.0 details
03/16/05Opinion: How Google could topple Microsoft
03/16/05Microsoft Shenanigans: Longhorn delays render hardware advances moot
03/02/05Personal Notes: Laying low the last couple of weeks.
03/01/05Microsoft Shenanigans: WMP still broken after two months.
02/28/05Microsoft Shenanigans: Microsoft attempts to patent part of BASIC.
02/28/05Opinions: The next big thing.
02/22/05Resources: Choosing the riight open source database.
02/21/05What's New: What's New in Nine final source code available.
02/21/05What's New: Update to Is the Help Helpful source code available.
02/20/05News: Mike Stewart leaves the Fox team.
02/17/05News: Microsoft on 'rootkits': Be afraid, be very afraid.
02/16/05News: IE to be updated separately from Windows.
02/10/05News: New trojan attacks Microsoft's Anti-Spyware.
02/09/05News: OpenOffice.org 2.0 Guide to new features.
02/09/05Fun Stuff: Novell PSA for the NT-afflicted.
02/09/05News: Microsoft overwhelms users, releases high priority patches for IE, WMP, more.
02/09/05Microsoft Shenanigans: Microsoft patch Tuesday ignores 10 XP SP2 flaws from last fall.
02/09/05Fun Stuff: SCO criticized for lack of evidence, other shenanigans.
02/08/05News: Longhorn beta due in June.
02/07/05News: MySQL code low on bugs.
02/05/05Opinion: Really. Why are you still struggling with Windows?
02/04/05Resources: Great Firefox extensions.
02/04/05News: Unpatched IE, RealPlayer exploit found in wild.
02/03/05News: New MSN Messenger Worm carries double whammy.
02/03/05News: MS to release critical patches for Office, Messenger, Media Player, plus IE.
02/02/05News: MySQL Attack thwarted.
02/02/05What's New: Chapter 7 (draft) for Linux Transfer for Web Admins posted.
02/02/05HOWTO: Adding file associations to Fedora Core 3.
02/01/05Resources: What is your IP Address?
02/01/05Fun Stuff: Alternate histories.
02/01/05News: Group to Divide Linux Standards Base.
02/01/05News: Attackers Could Bypass XP SP2 Security Mechanisms.
01/30/05News: Microsoft to Open XML Schemas for Office.
01/30/05Microsoft Shenanigans: Linux security a myth, not ready for enterprise, says Microsoft.
01/30/05Resources: GIMP for beginners.
01/28/05News: Windows machines running MySQL infected with worm.
01/28/05Opinion: Will Sun's 1600 patents suck the life out of Linux?
01/28/05What's New: Source code update for Build Your Own Framework with VFP.
01/27/05What's New: Tiny Guide to OpenOffice.org now shipping.
01/27/05News: Microsoft to Make Windows Anti-Piracy Program Mandatory.
01/27/05OS Success Stories: Speakeasy to offer Firefox browser to customers.
01/27/05News: Apple Issues Security Fix for Mac OS X.
01/26/05News: Virus hits Lexus navigation system.
01/24/05News: Evil Twin Wi-Fi access points hijack wireless users.
01/22/05News: Flaw in Office encryption allows password protected files to be opened.
01/22/05News: IE market share falls again.
01/22/05OS Success Stories: The business of Linux.
01/21/05News: O'Reilly Releases "Google Hacks, Second Edition".
01/20/05Microsoft Shenanigans: Microsoft reverses Media Player no-patch plan.
01/20/05News: IE navigates to the wrong site with "%20" codes.
01/19/05News: IE exploit still open after MSFT patch.
01/19/05OS Success Stories: Unprotected Windows PCs get owned in 4 minutes.
01/19/05News: 11, 915 registry entries on the wall...
01/18/05News: Linux getting more secure.
01/18/05Opinion: Should security issues be listed openly?
01/18/05Microsoft Shenanigans: Why ActiveX is a bad, bad, bad idea.
01/18/05OS Success Stories: French police switching to OpenOffice.org.
01/17/05Tips: Apache, MySQL (InnoDB) and PHP.
01/15/05Microsoft Shenanigans: It's the user's fault.
01/15/05Fun Stuff: "Want to hear a big laugh? Tell God your plans."
01/14/05Fun Stuff: And you thought you were free from rewinding DVDs.
01/14/05Opinion: Who would you like over for dinner?
01/13/05News: Flaws fixed in Mozilla, Firefox.
01/13/05News: Microsoft's first 2005 patches still leave IE vulnerable.
01/13/05News: Wall Street Journal says Microsoft Antispyware has serious problems.
01/12/05Tips: Latest MySQL ODBC driver causing problems.
01/12/05HOWTO: Telling root to email someone else.
01/10/05Fun Stuff: Naming your kid 'null'?
01/09/05News: Opera delivers beta of Linux Web Browser.
01/08/05Opinion: Microsoft still can't produce an error free demo.
01/07/05News: Three unpatched IE flaws now more dangerous.
01/07/05Opinion: Wired's 2004 Vaporware Awards.
01/06/05News: If you don't want to use Microsoft stuff, you must be a communist.
01/05/05News: Microsoft preps patches for 'critical flaws.
01/04/05News: Microsoft Passport contracts to be phased out.
01/03/05Opinion: Why Microsoft should fear increased bandwidth.
01/02/05News: New WINS exploit running loose.
01/01/05Opinion: Why Privacy is Important
01/01/05MS Shenanigans: Prognositications for the Microsoft world in 2005.
12/31/04News: Microsoft to abandon Passport
12/30/04News: Ebay to drop Microsoft Passport, .NET support
12/30/04News: Phel Trojan horse attacks on Windows XP
12/30/04OS Success Stories: Venezuela government prioritizes the use of open source software
12/29/04Opinions: Linux's Best and Worst Year At the Same Time
12/29/04Fun Stuff: The lifecycle of software technology
12/28/04News: Wall Street Journal recommends: Use Firefox for a Safer System
12/28/04News: Santy.E Worm Poses Threat To Sites Badly Coded In PHP
12/27/04News: Microsoft investigates Windows bug warnings
12/27/04News: Computer Crash Forces Comair Cancellations
12/27/04News: Microsoft not worried about Firefox
12/26/04News: New exploit based on old vulnerabilities still found in Internet Explorer in Windows XP SP2
12/25/04News: New security issues with SP2-patched WinXP systems
12/24/04News: Windows XP SP2 open to unpatched vulnerabilities
12/24/04Resources: Top Ten Consumer Privacy Resolutions
12/23/04News: Microsoft forced to unbundle Media Player in Europe
12/22/04News: SCO shares plunge, plunge some more
12/20/04News: OpenOffice.org and Firefox give organizations viable alternatives to Microsoft
12/20/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Microsoft Quietly Fixes 'Critical' XP Firewall Issue
12/20/04News: New IE Exploit Spoofs Web Sites
12/20/04News: Knowing Knoppix - a great introductory PDF
12/20/04News: Database vendors are joining the open source party
12/20/04News: Knoppix Linux Live CD will be split into two editions
12/19/04Fun Stuff: Quote of the Day: Microsoft says "If you can't use XP SP2, you should buy a new computer."
12/19/04News: OpenOffice.org 2.0 preview released
12/18/04Opinion: "The Windows platform is not just insecure - by design... it's patently, blatantly, and,..
12/17/04News: 'Critical' XP SP2 Update Fixes Windows Firewall Bug, New IE Exploit Spoofs Web Sites
12/17/04Fun Stuff: IBM researchers eye 100T-byte tape drive
12/16/04News: Linux To Ring Up $35B By 2008
12/16/04News: Microsoft may charge extra for security software
12/15/04News: Linux Kernel Review Shows Far Fewer Flaws
12/15/04Resources: Linux Client Migration Cookbook A Practical Planning and Implementation Guide for Migrating to Deskt
12/14/04Resources: Linux: Fewer Bugs Than Rivals
12/13/04News: Linux wins another TCO study.
12/12/04News: Open file formats are better - it's YOUR data, not Microsoft's.
12/11/04News: Penn State tells 80,000 students to ditch IE.
12/10/04Fun Stuff: Aerial Photographs of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire
12/10/04Resources: The Open CD 2.0 for Windows released
12/08/04News: PalmSource Adds Linux to Smart-Phone Mix
12/07/04News: No XP SP2 security fixes for W2K
12/07/04News: Dell: Red Hat needs to lower prices
12/07/04Opinion: Making Money with OpenSource
12/04/04Fun Stuff: The digital sundial
12/01/04News: Microsoft releases out-of-cycle IE patch
12/01/04News: Mozilla previews Thunderbird e-mail program
11/30/04News: Microsoft Confirms WINS Flaw
11/23/04News: Another IE exploit targets ad banners
11/23/04News: HP Certifies, Supports Novell Linux Desktop
11/20/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Microsoft believes that Linux violates over 200 software patents
11/18/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Ballmer attacks Linux on patent front
11/18/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Microsoft accused of deliberately destroying lawsuit-related emails
11/17/04News: More, more, more IE security holes - this time affecting fully patched XP systems
11/15/04News: How Microsoft helped finance SCO's attack on Linux
11/15/04Opinion: Is Microsoft Taking Legal Aim at Linux?
11/11/04News: Firefox Flaws Flagged, Fixed
11/11/04News: Wall Street Journal: More business are turning to free software
11/09/04News: Mozilla releases Firefox 1.0
11/09/04News: New Version of MyDoom Worm in Zero-Day Attack
11/08/04Opinion: Is Microsoft Ready to Assert IP Rights over the Internet
11/08/04News: Yet another serious IE hole
11/05/04News: Novell counters Microsoft's Linux 'facts' with 'truth'
11/04/04News: Serious IE Hole Opens PCs Up to Attacks
11/04/04News: Adobe Eyes Linux Desktop Strategy
11/02/04Fun Stuff: When I grow up I want to be a supercoder
11/02/04News: Internet Explorer Takes Another Market-Share Hit
10/29/04News: Webmail Leaves Windows For Open-source Platform
10/26/04Fun Stuff: How Google Recruits Brainy Elite
10/26/04News: Dell to tighten Linux ties
10/25/04Opinion: Intel, Microsoft Records Make Trust a Tough Sell
10/22/04News: Windows expert Brian Livingston says "Dump The Windows Firewall"
10/22/04News: Service Pack 2 Still Vulnerable
10/22/04News: Latest Linux Vulnerabilities Get Patches
10/21/04Fun Stuff: Top 101 Web Sites
10/21/04News: PC vendors replacing SP2 features with third party products
10/21/04News: New IE Exploit Lets Attackers Plant Programs on SP2
10/21/04HOWTO: Five mistakes of log analysis
10/20/04News: Gartner Analysts Give Nod to Prime-Time Linux
10/20/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Ballmer: We need a $100 PC (so people can spend $500 for their software?)
10/18/04News: Microsoft trims features from another Windows Server release
10/13/04News: Microsoft warns of 22 new security flaws - several rated 'critical'
10/12/04News: Microsoft releases fixes for seven 'critical' vulnerabilities
10/12/04News: Longhorn alternatives: other vendors fix what Microsoft can't ship
10/10/04News: Why did Microsoft fix the ASP.NET bug so quickly but sits on IE flaws?
10/07/04News: Is there life after Microsoft?
10/05/04News: AT&T Tests Linux to Replace Windows on 70,000 PCs.
10/05/04News: Gates has never had a virus, but spyware has infested his home computers
10/05/04News: Ballmer sees squeeze on Longhorn deadline
10/04/04News: No more new versions of IE without Longhorn
10/01/04Fun Stuff: Gotta-have for your toolbox.
10/01/04News: Microsoft's FAT Patent Rejected
09/16/04News: The Wall Street Journal says "If you use Windows, you're asking for trouble.
09/13/04Opinion: The delay in shipping Longhorn betrays major R&D troubles
09/07/04News: Proprietary software accounts for half the price of new desktops
08/24/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Independent study says Windows is cheaper than Linux
08/16/04News: Gartner gives thumbs down to WinXP Starter Edition.
08/13/04Fun Stuff: Quote of the Day: "Back in my day, all we had were 0's...."
07/30/04News: Linux jobs on the rise, pay more than most
07/25/04Fun Stuff: Kids these days. How I did term papers when I was their age.
07/07/04News: Third IE hole in a month.
07/01/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Ballmer compares Open Source to communism
06/29/04News: CERT recommends 'anything but Internet Explorer' in light of new IE security holes.
06/27/04News: IIS/IE-only virus captures passwords when you visit trusted business and government websites.
06/17/04News: Open Source cracks publishing wide open
06/15/04News: OOoSwitch gets rave review in IT Mgr's Journal
06/11/04News: SCO's UNIX licensing revenues drop 99% in Q2.
06/08/04News: Microsoft says "Fewer than 3 percent of Microsoft Office users have upgrade to the latest version."
06/08/04News: A great casting of the debate between proprietary and open source
06/07/04News: Case Study on Newsforge
05/24/04News: Defector: Microsoft Proponent Moves To Linux
05/17/04News: How Health First's 6000 users are switching to OpenOffice.org.
05/16/04News: Why Spam is a hard problem. (SPF mailing list post.)
05/15/04News: Why Windows is a security nightmare.
05/14/04Opinion: People keep asking me, "How does anyone make money from Linux if it's free?"
04/26/04News: A really nice, balanced comparison between Office 2003 and OpenOffice.org
04/22/04News: You're relying on Linux more than you know...
03/25/04News: Windows Code Leaked to Internet by Longtime Microsoft Partner
03/22/04News: MS Office to OOo Migration Tool
03/22/04News: Just how reliable a source are they?
03/21/04News: Microsoft to Introduce Reduced Functionality Windows
03/20/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Microsoft vulnerabilities never exploited before patch known, says Microsoft
03/19/04News: Deja Novell All Over Again
03/19/04OS Success Stories: Open Source Gnumeric Responds While Microsoft Ignores
03/18/04OS Success Stories: Factors Affecting the Use of Open Source Software in Tertiary Education
03/17/04News: Novell Launches New Certifications to Promote Linux Adoption
03/17/04News: Migrating, Upgrading and Obsolescing: Legacy Windows Wrap-Up
03/16/04Fun Stuff: I'm Going to Make You Smarter Today
03/16/04OS Success Stories: Linux Style: A Computer Lab with No Windows
03/15/04OS Success Stories: Mandrake Making Money, Outta Bankruptcy
03/14/04OS Success Stories: Sun Nails 10,000 Seat Deal for StarOffice
03/13/04OS Success Stories: Open Source in Developing Countries
03/12/04OS Success Stories: Universities Speed Up Open-Source Plans
03/12/04OS Success Stories: French Government Promotes OSS (Reprise)
03/11/04OS Success Stories: Linux is Mainstream - if You Go Outside the U.S.
03/11/04Fun Stuff: Installing Linux on a Dead Badger
03/11/04OS Success Stories: French Government Promotes OSS
03/10/04Opinion: Corporate Source: How closed can open source be?
03/10/04Opinion: Which Part of "Free Software" Don't You Understand?
03/09/04OS Success Stories: OOo Business Migration Stories
03/09/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Microsoft sits on critical Windows flaw for six months
03/08/04Resources: Introduction to BitTorrent
03/08/04Resources: Introduction to BitTorrent
03/06/04Resources: Creating URL Toolbar Icons from Pics
03/06/04OS Success Stories: Choosing and Using Open Source for Non-Profits
03/05/04Fun Stuff: Phone Number Anagram Generator
03/05/04Resources: DRM Watch - Analysis of Digital Rights Management Technology
03/04/04Fun Stuff: Space Elevator
03/03/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Studies on Linux help their patron: Microsoft
03/03/04OS Success Stories: Business Development Project of OpenOffice.org opens
03/02/04Resources: Choosing and Using Open Source for Non-Profits
03/02/04Fun Stuff: Group Dynamics
03/02/04News: Microsoft to change Windows music browser
03/01/04Resources: Business Development Project of OpenOffice.org opens
03/01/04Fun Stuff: A Little Perl Humour
03/01/04OS Success Stories: 100,000 PCs in Malaysia go Open Source
03/01/04Fun Stuff: AT&T Trips Up SCO
03/01/04Fun Stuff: Remember Fall?
03/01/04Resources: Evaluating the ROI of Open Source Software on the Desktop
02/29/04OS Success Stories: The Microsoft killers
02/28/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Open Source Gnumeric Responds While Microsoft Ignores
02/28/04Resources: Support site for the Linux Toys book - lots of great projects to try out
02/28/04OS Success Stories: How to Wrangle Price Cuts from Microsoft
02/26/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Microsoft vulnerabilities never exploited before patch known, says Microsoft
02/26/04Resources: Security Focus enewsletters
02/25/04Opinion: Open Source Software Persepctives for Development
02/25/04Resources: MSO to OOo Migration Guide
02/24/04Resources: Choosing an Open-Source Database
02/23/04Resources: xBase to Unix
02/23/04OS Success Stories: Energy Company Refutes Windows TCO Claims
02/22/04HOWTO: Setup Apache for OpenOffice.org MIME types
02/21/04OS Success Stories: Open Source Software for Windows CD
02/20/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Just how reliable a source are they?
02/19/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Windows Code Leaked to Internet by Longtime Microsoft Partner
02/19/04News: Yahoo Proposes Anti-Spam Standard for Internet
02/18/04Resources: Evaluating the ROI of Open Source Software on the Desktop
02/18/04OS Success Stories: LTSP at the largest high school in Manitoba
02/18/04OS Success Stories: The Microsoft killers
02/17/04Resources: How to Wrangle Price Cuts from Microsoft
02/17/04OS Success Stories: How will Governments and Large Enterprises Get Used to OS?
02/17/04News: OSDL goal: $10M defense fund for Linux users
02/17/04OS Success Stories: LTSP at the largest high school in Manitoba
02/16/04OS Success Stories: French Government Promotes OSS
02/16/04OS Success Stories: French Government Promotes OSS (Reprise)
02/16/04OS Success Stories: Se habla open source?
02/16/04OS Success Stories: Linux Style: A Computer Lab with No Windows
02/16/04News: Intel Enters the SCO/Linux Wars on OSDL's Side
02/16/04OS Success Stories: How will Governments and Large Enterprises Get Used to OS?
02/15/04OS Success Stories: Novell to Offer Linux Indemnification Program
02/14/04OS Success Stories: Open Source Databases Win New Converts
02/13/04Resources: MSO to OOo Migration Guide
02/13/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Which Part of "Free Software" Don't You Understand?
02/13/04News: When a security feature is no longer a security feature
02/13/04Fun Stuff: Group Dynamics
02/12/04News: Flaws raise red flag on Linux security
02/11/04OS Success Stories: Migrating, Upgrading and Obsolescing: Legacy Windows Wrap-Up
02/11/04News: New Trojan masquerades as Windows XP security update
02/10/04Resources: Energy Company Refutes Windows TCO Claims
02/10/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Microsoft sits on critical Windows flaw for six months
02/10/04News: Real to go head to head with Apple DRM
02/10/04Fun Stuff: Space Elevator
02/09/04OS Success Stories: Factors Affecting the Use of Open Source Software in Tertiary Education
02/09/04News: Microsoft to Introduce Reduced Functionality Windows
02/09/04Resources: Eric Raymond's Fedora Multimedia Installation HOWTO
02/09/04OS Success Stories: Ximian Desktop boosts SuSE Linux Support
02/09/04Resources: Eric Raymond's Fedora Multimedia Installation HOWTO
02/09/04Fun Stuff: Phone Number Anagram Generator
02/08/04Opinion: Open Source Backlash
02/07/04News: Deja Novell All Over Again
02/07/04News: Security Group Warns Of Hole In Linux Kernel
02/06/04OS Success Stories: Microsoft OS team to learn about consistency and flexibility from Linux
02/05/04News: MyDoom, Windows and Linux
02/05/04News: Mandrake Making Money, Outta Bankruptcy
02/05/04Opinion: Keeping Linux at Bay
02/04/04News: I'm Going to Make You Smarter Today
02/04/04OS Success Stories: Sun Nails 10,000 Seat Deal for StarOffice
02/03/04OS Success Stories: Open Source in Developing Countries
02/03/04OS Success Stories: Netcraft shows Apache retaking lead
02/02/04News: Novell Launches New Certifications to Promote Linux Adoption
02/02/04OS Success Stories: Universities Speed Up Open-Source Plans
02/02/04OS Success Stories: Linux is Mainstream - if You Go Outside the U.S.
02/02/04Fun Stuff: Linus Torvalds Refutes SCO Copyright Claims
02/01/04Opinions: MyDOOM and sco.com
02/01/04Resources: MS Office to OOo Migration Tool
02/01/04Fun Stuff: I Was Looking for the Stolen SCO Code in Linux
02/01/04OS Success Stories: Corporate Source: How closed can open source be?
01/31/04News: UserLinux Desktop Fuss Continues
01/30/04OS Success Stories: Best overall Desktop App
01/29/04Opinions: Remember Fall?
01/29/04OS Success Stories: OOo Business Migration Stories
01/29/04OS Success Stories: Open Source into Libraries
01/28/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Studies on Linux help their patron: Microsoft
01/28/04OS Success Stories: Japan encouraging Open Source developers
01/27/04News: Ebay confuses piracy and free software
01/26/04Opinion: Teaching educators about free software
01/25/04Resources: Creating URL Toolbar Icons from Pics
01/24/04News: IBM Memo outlines Linux desktop push
01/23/04Fun Stuff: You don't have to wait till there's four feet of snow on the ground
01/22/04OS Success Stories: Microsoft at the Tipover point
01/21/04Resources: DRM Watch - Analysis of Digital Rights Management Technology
01/21/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Microsoft launches new anti-Linux ad campaign
01/20/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Microsoft flip-flops on support decision, again
01/19/04Fun Stuff: Support site for the Linux Toys book - lots of great projects to try out
01/19/04OS Success Stories: Getting OSS into developing countries
01/18/04Microsoft Shenanigans: From the OOo Discussion Group: MS Office price is stratospheric
01/17/04News: Seeds of Destruction
01/17/04Fun Stuff: The Mars Scorecard
01/17/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Microsoft to change Windows music browser
01/17/04News: Windows 98 users to face increased security risk
01/16/04News: Internet Explorer spoofing vulnerability found
01/15/04News: New way to attack Windows found
01/14/04Resources: Security Focus enewsletters
01/14/04Resources: MegaFox Chapter 13 Errata
01/14/04Resources: LT-Network errata
01/14/04Resources: Painless Legacy FoxPro apps errata
01/14/04Resources: WebRAD update
01/13/04News: Citibank Phishing
01/13/04News: Yahoo Proposes Anti-Spam Standard for Internet
01/13/04News: Altruistic individuals, selfish firms? The structure of motivation in Open Source Software
01/13/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Ballmer compares Open Source to Communism
01/13/04Resources: Installing True Type Fonts on a Linux Computer.
01/13/04Resources: Open Source Software Persepctives for Development
01/12/04News: OSDL goal: $10M defense fund for Linux users
01/12/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Microsoft flip-flops on support decision, again
01/12/04News: Intel Enters the SCO/Linux Wars on OSDL's Side
01/12/04News: Novell to Offer Linux Indemnification Program
01/12/04News: When a security feature is no longer a security feature
01/11/04News: Open-Source Databases Win New Converts
01/11/04Fun Stuff: Photoshop fun
01/09/04News: Flaws raise red flag on Linux security
01/09/04News: New Trojan masquerades as Windows XP security update
01/09/04Opinion: Paying developers to get features faster
01/09/04Resources: Choosing an Open-Source Database
01/08/04OS Success Stories: IBM, SuSE announce POS solution
01/08/04News: Real to go head to head with Apple DRM
01/08/04OS Success Stories: IBM Memo outlines Linux desktop push
01/08/04Opinions: Enter Late and Dominate
01/07/04News: Ximian Desktop boosts SuSE Linux Support
01/06/04Microsoft Shenanigans: Microsoft launches new anti-Linux ad campaign: Get the FUD
01/06/04Fun Stuff: When I grow up I want to be a supercoder
01/05/04News: Open Source Backlash
01/05/04Opinions: What's in store for Microsoft in 2004?
01/05/04News: Security Group Warns Of Hole In Linux Kernel
01/05/04OS Success Stories: City of Austin, Israel Dept of Commerce move to replace MSFT O with OOo
01/04/04Fun Stuff: Credit Card fun
01/01/04Resources: xBase to Unix
12/31/03News: Microsoft OS team to learn about consistency and flexibility from Linux
12/31/03News: Keeping Linux at Bay
12/31/03Fun Stuff: Quote of the year: I love the way Microsoft follows standards. In much the same manner that fish follow migrating caribou.
12/30/03News: Netcraft shows Apache retaking sites from IIS
12/30/03News: UserLinux Desktop Fuss Continues
12/28/03OS Success Stories: Microsoft at the Tipover point.
12/27/03Fun Stuff: IBM Fun Stuff
12/26/03News: Watch out for more Phishing scams
12/24/03Fun Stuff: The Ministry of Silly Lawsuits
12/23/03Fun Stuff: Maps depicting the Internet
12/23/03Resources: HOWTO: Setup Apache for OpenOffice.org MIME types
12/22/03News: Linus Torvalds Refutes SCO Copyright Claims
12/22/03Fun Stuff: USB Christmas tree lights
12/22/03Resources: OpenSource Software for Windows CD
12/21/03Opinion: Does Microsoft's XML schema prevent you from reusing your own data?
12/21/03Fun Stuff: PowerPoint makes you dumb (from the NYT)
12/20/03Fun Stuff: The straight dope
12/20/03News: Windows-based ATMs hit by worm
12/20/03News: Windows 2003 Server still needs work
12/19/03News: Best overall Desktop App:
12/19/03OS Success Stories: Hoovers covers OOo
12/19/03Microsoft Shenanigans: JVM intentions
12/18/03News: Open Source into Libraries
12/18/03Opinions: Paying developers to get features faster
12/18/03Opinion: Linux implications for IT managers
12/18/03OS Success Stories: Amazon selling $200 computers filled with Open Source software
12/17/03News: Teaching educators about free software
12/17/03OS Success Stories: ACT adopts Open Source bill
12/17/03OS Success Stories: OpenOffice.org makes its way into libraries
12/16/03OS Success Stories: Novell discusses Linux plans
12/16/03News: AOL offers $299 PC
12/15/03News: Ebay confuses piracy and free software
12/15/03Microsoft Shenanigans: From the OOo Discussion Group: MS Office price is stratospheric
12/15/03OS Success Stories: Open Source's local heroes
12/15/03OS Success Stories: Fed security site offers Linux download
12/14/03HOWTO: Installing True Type Fonts on a Linux Computer, WIn->Lin roadmap
12/14/03HOWTO: Calculating in OpenOffice.Org text documents
12/13/03News: Get Your 2004 Dates Now
12/13/03HOWTO: Converting Outlook files to "maildir"
12/13/03HOWTO: Accessing Windows hard drives from Linux clients
12/12/03OS Success Stories: Merrill Lynch: Security concerns make companies reluctant to sign long term MSFT contracts
12/12/03OS Success Stories: Open Source success: Janome
12/12/03OS Success Stories: Open Source invades Africa
12/11/03Microsoft Shenanigans: Windows 98 users to face increased security risk
12/11/03Microsoft Shenanigans: Delayed patch ends MSFT "patch-free" month 21 days early
12/11/03OS Success Stories: Sun announces full support for OOo
12/11/03OS Success Stories: Open Source as a viable business choice
12/11/03News: Delayed patch ends MSFT "patch-free" month 21 days early
12/10/03Microsoft Shenanigans: Internet Explorer spoofing vulnerability found
12/10/03Microsoft Shenanigans: New way to attack Windows found
12/10/03News: Microsoft to junk flagship products
12/10/03Opinion: How to Misunderstand Open Source
12/09/03Microsoft Shenanigans: No security fixes for December, says Microsoft
12/09/03News: Microsoft doesn't consider Visual FoxPro to be a language anymore?
12/09/03News: No security fixes for December, says Microsoft
12/08/03Resources: Software that won't screw up your computer
12/08/03News: Either have WinXP installed by a reseller or it WILL crash your computer
12/07/03Fun Stuff: Etch-a-Sketch Tech Support page
12/07/03Fun Stuff: Linux Trivia
12/06/03Resources: FAQ: 12 questions about OpenOffice.org
12/06/03News: SuSE 9.0 available for FTP install
12/05/03Resources: An introduction to open source
12/03/03News: Japan encouraging Open Source developers
12/02/03News: Serious security vulnerability in Linux Kernel
12/01/03OS Success Stories: Linux Server growth 49.8% - Windows 10.3%
11/30/03Fun Stuff: The top 100 things you don't want the SysAdmin to say
11/30/03OS Success Stories: More
11/29/03Opinion: Memo to Linux: Beware the Desktop Quagmire
11/29/03Opinion: Desktop Linux is a tall, but not impossible, leap
11/29/03Opinion: Linux next year - prognostications
11/29/03Opinion: Why Linus is wealthier than Bill
11/28/03OS Success Stories: OSS into developing countries
11/28/03OS Success Stories: Viewpoint: Reduce your shop's Microsoft dependency without
11/28/03Opinion: SCO winners and losers
11/28/03Opinion: Walter Mossberg is still a curmudgeon
11/27/03Microsoft Shenanigans: Microsoft WordML sleight-of-hand
11/26/03Opinions: Why 2004 is Linux's year
11/26/03Opinions: And why 2004 isn't the year of Linux on the Desktop
11/26/03OS Success Stories: A million Linux desktops in China?
11/26/03Microsoft Shenanigans: The Big Lie: Microsoft scorns Israeli Open Source decisioin
11/25/03OS Success Stories: OOo usage progression
11/25/03OS Success Stories: Ford goes Linux
11/24/03Fun Stuff: Acronym Finder
11/24/03News: Hysterical Stuff: SCO CEO says Novell-SuSE deal breaks SCO contract
11/21/03Microsoft Shenanigans: Something being censored at MSN?
11/20/03OS Success Stories: Linux is easier than Windows for first time users?
11/19/03News: Desktop Linux conference reports
11/18/03OS Success Stories: Brazil
11/17/03Fun Stuff: Trivia about numbers
11/16/03Fun Stuff: Historical maps
11/15/03Fun Stuff: How to use everyday ingenuity?
11/14/03OS Success Stories: China bails on Microsoft
11/14/03Fun Stuff: Hello World in 204 different languages
11/13/03Microsoft Shenanigans: Why Microsoft Office's "open" XML format is a sham
11/12/03OS Success Stories: Why schools benefit hugely from Open Source
11/11/03OS Success Stories: Gartner recommends multiple platforms
11/10/03OS Success Stories: Open Source continues its relentless march?
11/09/03News: Vuja de', for the very first time: Kylix future?
11/08/03News: Microsoft patch problems
11/07/03Microsoft Shenanigans: How Microsoft Word's hidden data bit Tony Blair
11/06/03OS Success Stories: Linux is the Enterprise OS
11/05/03OS Success Stories: Vietnam embraces Open Source
11/04/03OS Success Stories: Midsize German firms react to Microsoft licensing - not favorably
11/03/03News: No solution available for Outlook 2003 response problem
11/02/03Resources: How to ask smart questions
11/02/03Fun Stuff: You've got 363 days to get ready for...
11/02/03News: Windows Server 2003 has nine security bulletins issued
11/01/03Microsoft Shenanigans: Study 'proves' that Office 2003 improve productivity. Guess who paid for the study?
10/31/03Fun Stuff: Things that make me laugh
10/30/03Fun Stuff: Happy Halloween
10/28/03Opinion: What really drives "Open Sourcerers"
10/27/03Microsoft Shenanigans: "Those bastards - after all we've done for them!" department
10/27/03Resources: A different type of comparison of OOo and Office 2003
10/26/03OS Success Stories: OOoSwitch hits Slashdot
10/25/03Fun Stuff: Geek Eye for the Average Guy
10/24/03Opinion: Is Linux gaining ground?
10/23/03News: Windows/Linux studies
10/22/03Resources: OpenOffice.org migration spreadsheet
10/21/03Resources: Migration guide to OpenOffice.org
10/20/03OS Success Stories: Open Source success in Israel and Massachusetts
10/19/03OS Success Stories: OOoSwitch press
10/15/03News: Many Microsoft apps won't run on Windows 2003 Server
10/14/03OS Success Stories: India says "No Thanks" to Microsoft
10/13/03OS Success Stories: Korea bails on proprietary software
10/12/03News: OpenOffice.org 1.1 ships
10/05/03OS Success Stories: New Linux distro
09/28/03News: Experts: Reliance on MSFT a danger to national security
09/21/03News: Sven Worm infects millions
09/14/03Fun Stuff: Vienna and Chris Hill
09/07/03Fun Stuff: Cheap entertainment
08/31/03Fun Stuff: Summer is over
08/24/03Personal Notes: Developing an immunity
08/17/03OS Success Stories: OpenOffice.org book ships
08/10/03Personal Notes: Adventures in the air
08/03/03Personal Notes: LinuxWorld, here I come
08/02/03Personal Notes: Anecdote: I'm already wet
08/01/03Opinion: Microsoft doesn't get it
07/31/03Personal Notes: Welcome to my blog
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