Dr Wingnut

Day: February 16, 2004

  • What Superhero are you?

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    I am proud to say that I didn’t cheat and ended up as the superhero that I have always wanted to be.  Take the quiz by clicking on the picture:

  • Intentional Leak?

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    Did Micro$oft intentionally leak portions of it’s source code to the Windoze operating system to cripple the open source movement?  It seems like a distinct possibility when you read quotes like the following from eweek:Perhaps most at risk is the open-source community and particularly Linux, which are built on the trust among code contributors that…

  • Progress

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    If the automobile had followed the same development cycle as the computer, a Rolls-Royce would today cost $100, get a million miles per gallon, and explode once a year, killing everyone inside.Robert X. Cringely, InfoWorld Magazine