Monthly Archives: January 2007

Bad Vista

By Richard A. Johnson on Published: January 27, 2007 at 10:38 pm

The BadVista campaign is an advocate for the freedom of computer users, opposing adoption of Microsoft Windows Vista and promoting free (as in freedom) software alternatives. I had been meaning to blog this but totally forgot until just checking out my FSF membership information. There is some pretty good information on their site, plus I [...]

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KDE 3.5.6 Released

By Richard A. Johnson on Published: January 26, 2007 at 3:23 pm

January, 26th, 2007 – KDE 3.5.6 is released to the masses. For those of you using Kubuntu, either 6.10 (Edgy) or 7.04 (Feisty), there is a package upgrade just for you. Feisty users only have to do an update as the new packages have already been uploaded. Edgy users need to add some repository love [...]

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Wrongly accused…

By Richard A. Johnson on Published: January 26, 2007 at 12:36 pm

Linux, Open Source, Hackers, and a lot more are wrongly accused of a variety of things every day. You can’t play games on Linux – WRONG You can play pretty much every game in Windows within Linux, granted you have to use emulation (i.e., Wine or Cedega), but you can play them and play them [...]