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Larry Ellison is now predicting that Linux will soon overtake Windows on the desktop [Slashdot].

"[Microsoft has] already been killed by one open-source product. Slaughtered, wiped out, taken from market dominance to irrelevance," Ellison said, speaking of the Apache Web server's displacement of Microsoft's Internet Information Services (IIS) technology. "They had a virtual monopoly on Web servers, and then they were wiped off the face of the earth. And it's going to happen to them again on Linux." [ComputerWorld].

It couldn't happen to a nicer company. 11:04:14 AM  permalink  comment []  


Try this: type the phrase "the worst search engine" in Google and check out the first result [Google search: "the worst search engine"]. 10:22:00 AM  permalink  comment []  

Using Mac OS X, some guy created a RAID array on floppies [Floppy RAID][via boingboing]. I think that is a pretty creative if completely useless idea. 10:13:23 AM  permalink  comment []  

 
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