Archive for the ‘Third Party articles’ Category
Linux in Movies
Posted by: manoj1987 on: September 21, 2009
In <this> article , the blogger/author shows instances of where OpenSource tricks have been displayed on big screen. From Fair Game (1995) to Antitrust(2001) many movies showed us a bite of Open Source technologies. Well this may be a good strategy to popularise Open source !
Other Open source related articles:
Kerala embraces FOSS while Maharashtra [...]
Switching form Ubuntu to Windows Vista:the rare case
Posted by: manoj1987 on: September 2, 2009
Now here is a rare case of Ubuntu to Vista migration. Mr.V.Ganesh writes a big explanation as how he took this daring decision to replace Ubuntu with Vista in his netbook(HCL MiLeap-L).
He points out that , as long as he had ubuntu 8.04, he couldn’t get his work done as he had to spend [...]
Bacterias solve major computing problems
Posted by: manoj1987 on: August 6, 2009
In yet another break through in Computing,bacterias are being used to solve complex problems like Hamiltonian Path problem and Burnt Pancake Problem, with a speed that is much more than any device that could be manufactured using silicon .
The Hamiltonian Path problem is a variant of Travelling salesman problem that aims to find a path [...]
Amazing Futuristic Design Concepts
Posted by: manoj1987 on: July 29, 2009
Recently , i came across this link containing an article on futuristic design concepts.. i was stunned by the innovative ideas displayed . Most of the concepts were the result thinking different and practically , from the creative cigarette case to the Audi Shark – Flying Sportscar , the concepts were awesome .
You can read [...]
Department of Defense starts site for open source
Posted by: manoj1987 on: February 3, 2009
David Mihelcic, the chief technology officer for the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), says Defense Department officials have launched a new website where developers can work on open-source software projects specifically for the DoD. Red Hat, a Linux developer, stepped forward to assist with an initial open-source application.
Read the full news here .
