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Between the Lines - May 18, 2008
Photo: Jeff Bonwick and Linus Torvalds I was resolved not to write another Unixfication story until I had more concrete news of Sun and Linus actually working together, and filed it away under “Maybe”. Like many of the …
Tagged: linux, open source, software infrastructure, sun
ZDNet Blogs - May 18, 2008
A former ZDNet blogger, George Ou, blogged some thoughts on recent developments at OLPC and Larry Dignan's and my concerns about Windows XP on the XO. His blog was titled "Children won't have a say on whether Windows …
ZDNet Blogs - May 18, 2008
Walter Bender, who recently left OLPC amid ideological differences over the future of the Sugar interface and the use of Windows on the XO laptop, launched a new foundation last week to advance the UI independent of …
ZDNet Blogs - May 18, 2008
Microsoft is talking to Yahoo again -- but not about an acquisition of all of Yahoo this time around. The pair are back to discussing some other kind of transaction that would involve the two companies.
ZDNet Blogs - May 18, 2008
Two weeks ago my personal blog (StorageMojo) was hacked. Turns out that Google can be a bigger problem than the hackers. Here's how it works and tips on protecting yourself. "Don't be evil" is a pretty low bar There’s …
ZDNet Blogs - May 18, 2008
Microsoft on Sunday issued a statement that opens the door to a partnership with Yahoo, but not an acquisition. Now Microsoft is talking some sense (Techmeme). The 20-second version of this Microhoo drama so far …
ZDNet Blogs - May 18, 2008
The Mozilla dev team claim to have squeezed more performance out of Firefox 3.0. The betas were fast, so have the team been able to get more out of their code?
ZDNet Blogs - May 18, 2008
The Carnegie Mellon University computer scientist who gave us Peekaboom and worked on the "distorted letter" tests called CAPTCHAs, is back with several new games. According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, he just …
GreenTech Pastures - May 18, 2008
FGCU’s Library and caption as shown on the university’s website. The “Sunshine State” is going to put some of that sunshine to use for something besides orange juice, tourism and melanoma. How about a little …
Tagged: energy, building, solar, renewable energy, conservation, engineering, green tech, state government, blogroll, environmental health, law and politics
GreenTech Pastures - May 18, 2008
The European Commission is turning to high tech to solve its low energy blues. Specifically, the EC is hoping to see real progress in lowering greenhouse gas emissions by making buildings and power systems much more …
Tagged: europe, energy, european union, climate change, building, venture capital, recycling, fossil fuel, housing, renewable energy, conservation, engineering, biofuel, air pollution, petroleum, green tech, blogroll, environmental health, cars and traffic