“I was ready to walk out, because it sounded like the stupidest thing ever.” — Jeff Waugh on Ubuntu’s origins
It feels utterly silly to be citing myself in QoTD, but this hilariously out of context quote on the cover of Linux Format 87 couldn’t go without mention.
Read the complete interview, including bits not found in the magazine, […]
Aussie CIOs get clearer vista on open source
Local chief information officers at a Sydney conference this week were more interested in talking about open source and standards-based software than Microsoft’s new operating system.
(tags: westpac opensource davidbackley ibm vista)
Rawhide singer dies
“Frankie Laine, the big-voiced singer whose string of hits made him one of the most popular […]
Should you, in the early hours of the morning, find a terrified, dazed, semi-naked young woman with her legs bound, lying face down in a gutter just outside your house, screaming, “Help me! Where am I? Where am I?”, your first words of consolation should not be, “You’re all right, you’re in Tempeâ€.
One of those […]
