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So it's now official, Apple will use Intel chips and phase out IBM chips. This is fairly major news and raises a whole load of questions and possiblities.
For those with no idea what this means, the CPUs in computers can be a variety of types, most computers use use type of CPU called x86 made by Intel, though there are also a lot of computers ( Read more... )

One sure-fire way to get yourself in trouble with an Open Source project is to complain that the lights are out. The most likely response you'll get is to be handed a ladder and some bulbs and told that you may as well sort it out. What does this mean? I'm now the maintainer for the deskutils/ljcharm port for FreeBSD. I suppose it's a nice start to ( Read more... )

Microsoft has released a beta version of their new AntiSpyware product. Tipped to become a key part of Windows, this experimental version is intended to give those who are likely to have to support the product a look at what's coming.
And let me say, it's about bloody time. Sure, all Microsoft really did was buy Giant and rebadge their product, but ( Read more... )

Ok, so it's official. Livejournal has been sold to Six Apart. The official announcement is incredibly upbeat, as these things tend to be, but I can't help but feel that this is an Out of Eden moment ( Read more... )

It's finally here, FreeBSD has released 5.3. Expect me to submerge myself into geekdom for a little while so I can play it with some. Has a few things I've been looking forward to in it.