Monthly Archives: June 2006

Bill: Linux is great!

As someone wrote on Slashdot, “Perhaps the facts are different when it is your wallet the money is coming out of…” Some selected quotes from an article in LinuxWorld: Microsoft and Aruba Networks jointly announced the two companies will work … Continue reading

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Google Earth on AMD64 Linux

Google Earth 4.0 has just been released for Linux. If you don’t already know, Google Earth is a fantastic desktop application which allows you to view the whole world using very high-resolution satellite images. Google Earth works very well in … Continue reading

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The Ruby Programming Language

Ruby is a fantastic programming language. From the official website, Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and easy object-oriented programming. It has many features to process text files and to do system management tasks (as in Perl). It … Continue reading

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