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Avoid truncation in a blog
Talkback Have you considered posting a blog entry for longer comments? All members have their own blog--just click on My Blog in the account box in the left column to get started. Then you can just make a Talkback pointing to the blog post.
[January 7, 2008, 10:05]
Fedora 11 - A Quirk in Installation
Blog What they have done makes sense, once you understand it, but at least in my case, it took me a while to figure it out. Getting it figured out, though, is made somewhat more difficult because of a difference in behaviour between the Live CD and the...
[June 15, 2009, 15:43]
Software Freedom Day 2008 - a damp squib in England?
Blog There's a fair amount of activities worldwide, but not much in England as far as I can tell. Devon and Cornwall look like coming up trumps with a demonstration (I assume, as in "exhibition" rather than as in "protest") and a live link to Cameroon...
[September 19, 2008, 12:35]
Google and Data Portability: a two pronged approach or fork in the road?
Blog Google came out early as a supporter of open standards in Data Portability, turning over its various initiatives in this space, like OpenSocial, to non-profit for greater good. In essence the new OpenID workflow enables users of other sites -- it...
[February 13, 2009, 10:50]
A storm in a tea cup....
Blog So having read a few terrible reviews including a veritable write off by such pundits as David Pogue in the New York times, I popped into a Vodafone shop to see the new Storm. And that gap between the screen and handset just appears like a magnet...
[December 1, 2008, 16:42]
Dell to blog in English
Blog Dell posted a statement within days on its site, saying it was in talks with Novell. A few heads perked up, only to find that the Novell deal was not in fact the installation of SuSE on all Dell machines, but an act of certifying SuSE software to...
[March 1, 2007, 17:23]
A Tatoo In A Pill
Blog Imagine a world (deep breath) where you could sit at a terminal, come up with a design, or drawing that you loved, and have a custom pill loaded with DNA manipulating software, that would then re colour chosen pigments in your skin, and voila...
[August 4, 2008, 9:25]
Free needle in a haystack
Blog The plan is to do some voluntary work at the local youth centre, and in the process slip in some Free Open Source Software on the computers. I'll be teaching the young people about how to build a web site, probably using Joomla!
[March 4, 2009, 10:47]
Will the iPhone set Apple on a roll in the enterprise?
Blog And with the surge in smart phone market share and credits to creating a whole new era of mobile platform development they may be poised to enter the enterprise market with a whole line of products. A number of analysts have tracked a current 4.5...
[September 2, 2008, 12:03]
But as Adrian Kingsley-Hughes pointed out in his blog...
Talkback Except that they actually contain a .PDF.HTM file containing a suspiciously long line of binary data in Javascript code. "if it's not a security issue, why do we see file extensions such as .txt.exe or .txt.cmd or .txt.pif on malware already?
[May 6, 2009, 20:06]
A Tempest in a Nostalgic Teapot
Blog In that spirit, and because I hate rehashing a bunch of pro/con arguments that are already spreading across the net, I will present here a list of distributions and information about whether they include GIMP and what alternatives they include...
[November 23, 2009, 12:06]
Can Moodle Do A Good Job In Importing PowerPoint
Blog Can Moodle do a good job in importing PowerPoint courses? It is ideal for instructional designers to focus on creating better e-learning content, in effect creating a force multiplier for e-learning effectiveness.
[February 27, 2009, 8:53]
How to Create a Quiz with Free Quiz Template in Adobe Flash
Blog The quiz template is included in Flash MX and above versions, and it is designed to automatically track results and send them to a learning management system configured for your quiz. A fully functional quiz with templates for Drag and Drop, Fill...
[October 8, 2008, 8:56]
Copyright in a new light
Blog Seven years ago Richard Stallman wrote an article entitled Misinterpreting Copyright—A Series of Errors. And it slowly dawned on me that copyright was a device to prevent other publishers from exploiting authors, so that authors have an incentive...
[December 17, 2009, 16:22]
How to justify marketing spend in a downturn - from T Mobile
Blog Sam Taylor from T Mobile is the man who brought you the Life is for Sharing campaign (dancers at Liverpool Street).http://googleuktechinsights.blogspot.com/2009/09/how-do-you-justify-marketing-spend-in.html
[September 18, 2009, 9:50]
Now win a notebook too in our Blogger at Large contest
Blog The Centrino Pro laptop will be given to the Blogger at Large, who will wirelessly blog from the September event for ZDNet. The competition aims to find the most valuable contributor to On the Road, our latest group blog.
[June 1, 2007, 17:12]
A challenge to all Linux Users in the World
Blog Comment There are lighter gui's around in the linux world & they should all be sufficient for what you plan to do, eventhough i'm surprised an embedded systems specialist needs a gui on a server. Your comment about not being able to set up that media...
[May 27, 2007, 23:29]
A challenge to all Linux Users in the World
Blog Comment In addition, the NFS data is on a RAID1 mirror, for some measure of hardware backup. That DOES leave Gentoo in the running, perhaps as a decent contender. I've been running a "home server" for close to 10 years, and I think one of the first things...
[May 30, 2007, 20:53]
A challenge to all Linux Users in the World
Blog Comment >"I challenge them to come up with a list of applications that work the best for each of the given functions found in Windows Home Server. All that said, I could probably crap out a custom live CD or base image in 72 hours, given some starting...
[May 30, 2007, 12:28]
A challenge to all Linux Users in the World
Blog Comment I also find it humorous that anyone would use Microsoft products in a server capacity. The system is pathetic in comparison to the LTSP system the Free Software Association I belong to installed in a local community center.
[May 27, 2007, 15:25]
