Archive for July, 2007
* New website is up! * First Press Release announcing the Call for Papers is out * Press release sent out to user groups and various open source groups * A little over a week before I’ll be up at Linux World[ READ MORE ]
It seems another European nation has switching its government operations over to Linux. Following the French Paliment’s decision to move towards Linux, Italy has followed suit and started to switch their Chamber of Deputies to Linux. Hopefully the other European nations will follow next and then perhaps the [ READ MORE ]
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Sun has released their new plugin which allows users of Microsoft Office to read and edit files previous saved in the OpenDocument format. A very exciting piece of news and definitely a good move by Sun[ READ MORE ]
The 6th installment of the Southern California Linux Expo will be held on February 8th-10th, 2008 at the Westin LAX. Last night we opened up the planning process to the community, attendance was better than expected and everyone was really excited to get involved. Some of the ideas we’ll be kicking around for SCALE 6x [ READ MORE ]
The other night after reading through a Linux magazine I noticed an article on using bluetooth and one specifically on using bluetooth headphones with Linux. I decided to revisit the idea of trying to use a bluetooth headset as a headset for a VOIP software phone. I had tried doing this a few months ago [ READ MORE ]
Earlier this year Microsoft came out with a new version of their operating system, they named this new version “Vista”. I have only seen this new, fancy OS in passing but from what i’ve seen it’s nothing more than XP with a new theme. It now seems there is more too this simple face lift. [ READ MORE ]