The Anti-Mozilla FUD Campaign Continues
Microsoft would especially like Netscape to come out without XUL. It is XUL that changes Netscape from a simple browser, into a hardware-independent platform for Internet applications. XUL delivers some of what .Net only promises, and furthermore, it’s Open Source XUL may be the biggest threat of all to Microsoft’s plans for Internet dominance.
Zero-Knowledge is releasing some code.
Microsoft and Oracle to Hassle Customers: Reason for Open Source
The point ESR and others have made, however, is that the software industry should look at itself as a service industry, not a product industry. The only substantial exception to this is games.
Microsoft Goes Bonkers with .NET
It almost seems as if Microsoft .NET doesn’t fill a single customer need, it only fills Microsoft’s need to find something for 10,000 programmers to do for the next 10 years. We all know it’s been a long time since they’ve thought of a new word processing feature that anybody needs, so what are all those programmers going to do?
The Phone Call by LadyJane
“I tossed my purse in the far corner and dropped into the swivel seat next to my desk. Running my hands through my loose hair, I pulled it back into a ponytail. I yanked open the side drawer and dug out a rubber band. With my hair tied back, I scooted closer to my desk.” Read More…
A list of her storis is up in LadyJane Stories.
Go.com has opensourced their content management system at opensource.go.com.
What to do if you’re stopped by The Police, from the ACLU.
Kevin Smith’s on The X-Men Movieand his Top 5 Comic Book Movies.
i want to be my fabulous self and one day be surprised when someone walks into my life who astonishes me. my own miracle, packaged in flesh and blood, who looks in my eyes and understands with warm equinamity that we are mutually miraculous and together we will take over the world.
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