Monthly Archives: October 2006

links for 2006-10-12

QUALCOMM Launches Project in Collaboration with Mozilla Foundation to Develop Open Source Version of Eudora Email Program Clearly the best way to EOL a much-loved product. I wonder how much current Eudora code will flow into (and improve) Thunderbird… (tags: … Continue reading

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Hu-la-la-la

Since Hula was first announced, the #1 question we’ve gotten has been, “will it work with my postfix/Maildir setup?” Clearly, it is clueful and savvy users that are interested in Hula! From what Dave showed us during his demo at … Continue reading

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QoTD: Steve Garrity

“People pay a lot of money for whitespace these days.” — Steve Garrity, at lunch today Bonus quote: “What’s with this theatre? It’s like we’re all here in Marie Antoinette’s vagina!” — Jon Stewart, live at the Wang Theatre in … Continue reading

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QoTD: Raven Zachary

“As we’ve seen with open-source projects before, with market share comes business opportunity.” — Raven Zachary on Open Source business models, in this case, Ubuntu

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Boston Summit: Jon Stewart on Friday

No chance I’m missing out on this… I just noticed that Jon Stewart is performing here in Boston on Friday night! Go buy tickets for the 7pm performance, and we’ll have dinner afterward at a nearby restaurant — any locals … Continue reading

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QoTD: Jeff Mahoney

“The solution for replacing an aging file system isn’t to switch to a brand new unproven file system, but rather a proven one with a clear upgrade path. That file system is ext3.” — Jeff Mahoney of SUSE Labs, proposing … Continue reading

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