45 posts tagged LinuxToday

Yesterday, to my surprise, when I went to LinuxToday, I found that I had been aggregated! For those (like my wife) who don’t know what this means, it’s more or less the equivalent of a garage band being discovered and being invited to play at The Apollo.  I’ve wanted to have my Linux-related

I remember when the big open source debate was whether a piece of software was really open source, meaning it was released under an OSI-approved license. The tides are shifting, debates now center around which open source license to use. Adding to the complexity of the debate is proliferation of OSI-approved licenses.

Matt Asay spun up a cool video just like Soylent Green, open source software is people. Challengers of Open Source: Music video Uploaded by mjasay Technorati Tags: Matt Asay, Open Source, People ShareThis

It seems that open source maven, Matt Asay along with well-known Microsoft blogger Mary Jo Foley have come to the conclusion that Microsoft doesn’t need open source. Asay contends that Microsoft’s open source activity has more to do with regulators than best practices and user collaboration.

It looks like the MythTV front-end can be run on a Nokia 810 tablet. While it’s still and alpha-level port it’s still very cool. You can also use a Nokia tablet as a remote using Mythtomer. At $400 bucks that’s a little salty for a universal remote but still it’s wicked cool.

It looks like the MythTV front-end can be run on a Nokia 810 tablet. While it’s still and alpha-level port it’s still very cool. You can also use a Nokia tablet as a remote using Mythtomer. At $400 bucks that’s a little salty for a universal remote but still it’s wicked cool.

Have you ever tried to embed a video in Wordpress and have the embed code get mangled or not render at all. That’s been a problem for me lately. That’s until I found VideoEmbedder Plugin for Wordpress. Video Embedder allows you to specify the video id enclosed by the tags for the video and you can embed a video in a web page.

Have you ever tried to embed a video in Wordpress and have the embed code get mangled or not render at all. That’s been a problem for me lately. That’s until I found VideoEmbedder Plugin for Wordpress. Video Embedder allows you to specify the video id enclosed by the tags for the video and you can embed a video in a web page.

When I think of open source software Microsoft is rarely the first word that comes to mind. Actually it’s not even on of the first ten words. However, there are probably more Microsoft Windows users using open source software than on any other operating system.

When I think of open source software Microsoft is rarely the first word that comes to mind. Actually it’s not even on of the first ten words. However, there are probably more Microsoft Windows users using open source software than on any other operating system.