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    Send In the Clouds

    Send In the Clouds

    Article Source Community-cation July 16, 2009, 8:07 am A friend of mine is experiencing a little stress in his marriage, and the cause is IT-related. His wife, Marlene, works for a large company, large enough to purchase corporate licenses...  Read More
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    The Rise and Fall of Empires

    The Rise and Fall of Empires

    Article Source Community-cation July 14, 2009, 2:25 pm In my spare time of late, I have been reading Paul Starobin’s After America: Narratives for the Next Global Age. It’s a pretty good look at how the US, like other strong civilizations...  Read More
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    Parenting Gold Star (?)

    Parenting Gold Star (?)

    Article Source Linus Torvalds’s Blog July 14, 2009, 8:26 am Which in our family means summer camps. Oh, the kids are happy playing together, and we usually have one or two of the neighbors kids running around too, so it’s not like they...  Read More
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    Not-So-Evil Empire

    Not-So-Evil Empire

    Article Source Linus Torvalds’s Blog July 12, 2009, 4:36 pm I’m usually not enamoured with the customer service of big companies, and you always tend to hear all the horror stories. But I want to give a shout-out to Comcast. Yeah, that...  Read More
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    Pathetic

    Pathetic

    Article Source Linus Torvalds’s Blog July 4, 2009, 2:53 pm It’s the 4th of July, the kids are out playing, Tove’s at the mall, and I’m following my new toy as it crawls across the map of the US towards me, courtesy of UPS tracking and...  Read More
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    Linux as Messenger of Freedom

    Linux as Messenger of Freedom

    Article Source Community-cation June 29, 2009, 12:13 pm My weekend was a nice balance of relaxation and thinking–provided by a good book (The Unincorporated Man), a trip to the beach, and a very thought-provoking question from a Linux.com...  Read More
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    Changing the Desktop Metaphor

    Changing the Desktop Metaphor

    Article Source Community-cation June 23, 2009, 1:38 pm Let’s talk about windows. No, not Windows. Windows–the kind made out of glass. It’s been raining a lot here in the Midwest these past couple of weeks, so I have been spending some...  Read More
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    Outwitting the Fashion Police

    Outwitting the Fashion Police

    Article Source Linus Torvalds’s Blog June 17, 2009, 3:00 pm This is a public service announcement for all geeks. Are you tired of people pointing out that you shouldn’t use socks and sandals? I know, it really annoyed me too. It’s like...  Read More
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    Happiness is a Warm SCM

    Happiness is a Warm SCM

    Article Source Linus Torvalds’s Blog June 11, 2009, 1:43 pm I’ll have to post this while I’m still happy, because the merge window for Linux 2.6.31 opened a day ago (well, somewhat more, but I don’t take patches immediately after doing a...  Read More
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    Blog Your Way to OSCON

    Blog Your Way to OSCON

    One of the cooler aspects of the new Linux.com site is the ability for any registered user to come in and start their own blog at a coveted spot on the Internet. I have been enjoying many of the entries submitted thus far, and have even...  Read More
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