A visual timeline of the Microsoft-Novell controversy

The News Review:

- A visual timeline of the Microsoft-Novell controversy
- A visual timeline of the Microsoft-Novell controversy
- Vista Arrives in Changed Landscape
- Nurses celebrate their profession

A visual timeline of the Microsoft-Novell controversy
Ars Technica – Jan 28, 2007
Although the content of the two books overlaps in places, they seem to cater to different audiences. Written as an introductory text, the Official Ubuntu Book provides a detailed explanation of Ubuntu’s background, describes the nature and focus of the Ubuntu community, explains the installation process, provides concise instructions that explain how to perform numerous tasks, includes a brief overview Ubuntu derivatives and related projects, and introduces basic Linux commands. In the grand tradition of the Hacks series, Ubuntu Hacks is a cookbook written for a more advanced audience. The instructions in Ubuntu Hacks often leverage the command line to help readers expedite tasks and gain more control over the underlying components of the system. The topics covered in Ubuntu Hacks, which range from the practical to the relatively obscure, are often things that are not adequately covered in Ubuntu’s online documentation. The Official Ubuntu Book is relatively comprehensive and written with a distinctly nontechnical tone and style…
Although the content of the two books overlaps in places, they seem to cater to different audiences. Written as an introductory text, the Official Ubuntu Book provides a detailed explanation of Ubuntu’s background, describes the nature and focus of the Ubuntu community, explains the installation process, provides concise instructions that explain how to perform numerous tasks, includes a brief overview Ubuntu derivatives and related projects, and introduces basic Linux commands. In the grand tradition of the Hacks series, Ubuntu Hacks is a cookbook written for a more advanced audience. The instructions in Ubuntu Hacks often leverage the command line to help readers expedite tasks and gain more control over the underlying components of the system. The topics covered in Ubuntu Hacks, which range from the practical to the relatively obscure, are often things that are not adequately covered in Ubuntu’s online documentation. The Official Ubuntu Book is relatively comprehensive and written with a distinctly nontechnical tone and style. It will give casual Ubuntu users a better understanding of the software and the community, but it will be of less interest to Ubuntu contributors and advanced users.

A visual timeline of the Microsoft-Novell controversy
Ars Technica – Jan 28, 2007
” After significant public backlash from members of the Ubuntu and OpenSUSE communities, Shuttleworth issued a. Now that the steady stream of accusations has died down, the implications of the deal are beginning to become more apparent. Although Ballmer validated the critics’ concerns with unsubstantiated patent infringement claims, the claims themselves haven’t negatively affected Linux adoption.

Vista Arrives in Changed Landscape
Washington Post – Jan 29, 2007
Yes, thanks to George Bush, Tom Ridge and Windows, Osama bin Laden now has at least two copies of every Americans social security number. Compare to Suse, Red Hat or Ubuntu first. Yes, thanks to George Bush, Tom Ridge and Windows, Osama bin Laden now has at least two copies of every Americans social security number. Compare to Suse, Red Hat or Ubuntu first.

Nurses celebrate their profession
Independent Online – Jan 29, 2007
Singing and dancing to the sound of trumpets, saxophones and drums and dressed in their uniforms, nurses from all over the city took part in the four-hour celebration. Procession leader Sister Ephenia Broodie said: “Black or white, coloured or Indian, man or woman, we all make a contribution to this country. It is this caring contribution and Ubuntu that makes South Africa what it is today. “Even retired nurses play an important role and are still useful as we can still work as home carers or at clinics short of staff. The former Kalafong Hospital nurse said they were embarking on a campaign to encourage retired nurses to assist with home-based care for those who cannot afford to go to hospital because they have no money or they are too frail.

Written by admin on January 29th, 2007 with no comments.
Read more articles on News.

Related articles

No comments

There are still no comments on this article.

Leave your comment...

If you want to leave your comment on this article, simply fill out the next form:




You can use these XHTML tags: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <strike> <strong> .