Sharon Machlis, online editor for Computer World, says that Linux is almost ready for the workplace. She did a test drive.
Category Archives: Technology and Society
Don’t Have Your Heart Attack
…on a weekend. And this seems like good advice:
…people worried about a heart attack should find out which hospitals in their area offer 24/7 angioplasty
Don’t Have Your Heart Attack
…on a weekend. And this seems like good advice:
…people worried about a heart attack should find out which hospitals in their area offer 24/7 angioplasty
Don’t Have Your Heart Attack
…on a weekend. And this seems like good advice:
…people worried about a heart attack should find out which hospitals in their area offer 24/7 angioplasty
Is There A Bluetooth Expert In The House?
If one has Vonage, and a bluetooth dongle on the computer, is it possible to use a the same bluetooth headset that one uses with one’s cell phone with it? If so, what’s involved?
Thoughts On The Time Change
I think it will be pretty hilarious if, after all the hoopla about Y2K that turned out to be nothing (admittedly, we had a lot of warning), the world comes to an end because Congress decided to extend daylight savings time a month.
I’ve updated both the desktops (at least on the Windows side) and my Treo/cellphone, but who know what the morrow brings?
An Arms Race
A technical solution from Adobe (and Canon) may be appearing to solve the fauxtography problem, as I hoped and predicted. I assume that other camera companies will want to cooperate as well, if they want professional journalists to use their equipment. Interestingly, Adobe is sort of in an arms race with itself, simultaneously coming up with better image manipulation software while at the same time developing means of defeating it.
Extreme Plumbing
These guys have a great job:
We’re very careful with these tanks
What The World Needs
A toy for seven and up that nurtures a child’s inner sadist.
Try, Try Again
Is Windows Vista Microsoft’s New Coke?