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July 2004 - Posts

Saturday, July 31, 2004 1:08 AM

About FREE software ...

An excerpt from the download page of MandrakeLinux: " Since Mandrakelinux is an Open Source product, it needs your financial contribution . Developing a Linux distribution is very costly , so it's up to the community of users to ensure its health. " They
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Thursday, July 29, 2004 1:51 PM

This Smartphone can change one's life ...

About 3 weeks ago, I got a Smartphone Qtek 8060 powered with Windows Mobile 2003 . Well, it changed my life! Before having that device, I had a Nokia mobile phone and an iPaq PDA (read about new HP iPaqs here ). That was 2 devices to carry at all times.
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Thursday, July 29, 2004 10:31 AM

"open" means "freedom" ?

Hmmm, well I'm a bit skeptical when it comes to all the meanings (and consequences thereof) of the word "Open" these days in our beloved IT industry!! While reading the news, I found two interresting quotes: From Mr Peter Shay, executive Vice President
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Monday, July 26, 2004 10:57 AM

Finally ...

After a very long time thinking about it, I finally decided to try the blogging adventure. Well, I don't know if this will take a lot of my time or not but, you know, if I don't give it a try, I will never ever know! So, here I am. I'll try to keep you
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