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Submission + - The Science Education Myth (businessweek.com)

Submitted by xzvf on Friday October 26, 2007 @09:26AM

xzvf writes: BusinessWeek says Forget the conventional wisdom. U.S. schools are turning out more capable science and engineering grads than the job market can support. http://www.businessweek.com/smallbiz/content/oct2007/sb20071025_827398.htm?chan=top+news_top+news+index_top+story

Submission + - Free Unix resources for Admins and Developers (conecuh.com)

Submitted by

CountryGeek

on Wednesday September 12, 2007 @02:47PM

CountryGeek writes: "Luckily, most of the large Unix vendors have test drive programs that allow access to many of their products over the internet, or even in the comfort of your own home. These are usually just a registration form away, and can provide access to OS, compilers, configuration, web servers and a host of other software. Below find links and capabilities of the programs offered by the large Unix vendors..."

Submission + - Sun = Windows Server OEM (microsoft.com)

Submitted by strongmace on Wednesday September 12, 2007 @02:36PM

strongmace writes: Everybody can now prepare to enjoy having Windows Server 2003 on Sun Hardware. See today's announcements here or here. You can also go to Sun's homepage for an audiocast.

Submission + - CUPS Purchased by Apple Inc. (cups.org)

Submitted by Rick Richardson on Wednesday July 11, 2007 @11:26PM

Rick Richardson writes: CUPS Purchased by Apple Inc.

In February of 2007, Apple Inc. acquired ownership the CUPS source code and hired me (Michael R Sweet), the creator of CUPS.

CUPS will still be released under the existing GPL2/LGPL2 licensing terms, and I will continue to develop and support CUPS at Apple.

Submission + - Freeing the iPhone (huffingtonpost.com)

Submitted by

Mediacitizen

on Wednesday July 11, 2007 @08:16PM

Mediacitizen writes: "Bipartisan members of Congress spoke out today to free the iPhone and other next generation hand-held computers from the grip of phone incumbents like AT&T and Verizon. Their solution: a more open wireless system where new innovations aren't held hostage to the competition-killing carriers that control the network."

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