Comment: Re:Wow. (Score 1) 274
Remember that this is a closed system. The astronauts will need more food to power them powering the exercycles. There would be additional heat to dissipate. Things are not so simple. It *is* rocket science after all.
Comment: Re:Weak screen mount? (Score 1) 205
I'm sorry, I'm not really into pokemon.
Comment: Re:Well.. (Score 2, Informative) 188
Try arora http://code.google.com/p/arora/
It needs the Qt4 libs but has no KDE dependencies.
Comment: Re:more people in poverty than population of USA (Score 1) 203
Hah, that's funny, the Americans are preaching socialism to a country whose constitution starts
"WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a SOVEREIGN *SOCIALIST* SECULAR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
Microsoft Flirts with Open Source 163
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Zonk
from the don't-be-coy dept.
from the don't-be-coy dept.
Vin Daryl writes "ZDNet reports on Microsoft's love-hate relationship with open-source software." From the article: "The interoperability lab focuses on getting products from open-source ISVs such as JBoss, to work on the Microsoft platform, he said. 'For example, we often collaborate with JBoss, but in certain areas we might compete with them. It's competition and cooperation,' Hilf explained. 'Over time, as you see the open-source marketplace maturing and becoming more commercial, I think you'll see more of that kind of dynamics. It's not something that's unique to Microsoft,' he said, adding that IBM and Oracle also compete, and at the same time, cooperate with open-source vendors. "