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Erwin Tenhumberg made some remarks on his blog that I would like to comment. Microsoft trying to support their legacy products with an open standard is not an oxymoron. It would certainly be a lofty goal and would find my…
Once more, I am trying if dasBlog and JRoller are finaly cooperating. This is the first entry to be cross posted. Let’s see if this works. Since I am using dasBlog as my Main blog, here are the settings for…
Again through ConsortiumInfo: Minnesota is introducing a bill that will require the state CIO to chose products that support open standards over those that feature proprietary ones. This is definitvely good news, particularly when looking at the extensive definition of…
There are a couple of quite interesting developments in the office document formats discussion. One if them being that the Australian National Archive is now moving their entire content to ODF. This can be considered a major victory for ODF…
The Sun Game Server is the first product released from Project Darkstar. It is a online gaming engine that scales massivly and comes with a rich set of client APIs. You can get the EA bits here: https://games.dev.java.net/. Update: The…
Yahoo! (well, actually more: Goooogle!) Google Earth finally has some decent resolution for my most favorite regon on the planet: Cologne, Germany and surrounding areas. My parents house is extremly crisp – you can see the citrus plant on their…
Here is an interesting interview with Steve Ballmer of Microsoft. In it, he muses about the potential claims that Microsoft might make against the Linux user and development community.
This is just plain sickening: FCC Comissioner Martin expressed understanding for the plans of the large telcos like AT&T to extort Internet web sites and services. While some arguments brought forth might be valid, in the end the consumers actually…
And now for somthing completely different: The Japanese AIST has created the first truly three-dimensional pictures ever. Is this the beginning of the Holodeck? 😉