Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
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HP's Love/Hate Relationship with Linux Continues
Here's how HP (kind of, sort of) supports Linux. Maybe. Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols, Computerworld HP has a love/hate relationship with Linux. The company supports several Linux distributions- --on its servers, but finding it...
Sneak Preview: A Taste of Moblin 2.1
Moblin 2.1 stands midway between a desktop OS and a mobile device OS that will contend more with Apple's iPod Touch and Microsoft's Zune HD than Windows 7 or the desktop Linuxes like Fedora and openSUSE.
Is Windows 7 the Right Fit for You?
Vista users want to know if they should upgrade to Windows 7. First, let's get this out of the way: while I'm not saying whether Vista is good or bad, Vista was a less good product for Microsoft. So I don't want to hear any...
WiMax to finally arrive in 2010: Too little, too late?
By the end of 2010, users in more than 80 U.S. cities may be able to ditch their cable modems, T1 setups, and DSL lines -- and the Wi-Fi routers that go with them -- in favor of WiMax (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave...
WiMax in 2010: Too little, too late?
Will there be mass WiMax coverage within the next two years? By the end of 2010, users in more than 80 US cities may be able to ditch their cable modems, T1 setups and DSL lines - and the Wi-Fi routers that go with them - in...
SJVN on why Linux kernel 2.6.31 is great for desktop users
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols continues to be one of the most knowledgeable and readable writers on Linux, and he does it again with this post on what the 2.6.31 version of the Linux kernel will bring to desktop users . Everything...
HP Sneaks Linux Onto New Laptops
HP's new laptop will run Splashtop Linux, but the company seems to be having trouble admitting that. Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols, Computerworld , the major PC vendors are reluctant to admit they actually sell and support Linux....
Your Best XP-to-Windows 7 Upgrade Path: Buy a New PC
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols, Computerworld Microsoft's leaders really, really want you to forget about Vista and move right on to Windows 7. So, that means the great majority of Windows users will have to try to migrate from XP...
Open-source software may unify the medical-records realm (ComputerWorld)
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols takes a look at open source medical software. " One EHR [electronic health records] system, however, does have a proven record, since its introduction in 1982: VistA (Veterans Health Information...
Craig A. Eddy: Same-iz-dat
It’s interesting that the word, “samizdat” should sound so much like the phrase, “same as that”, in a dialect. The word is Russian, meaning “self-publish”, and was used to label works that were copied and handed out in...
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