With the recent release of Windows Vista RC1, I have seen many comments on places like Slashdot and various blogs which demonstrate there is a lack of understanding of what we mean when we say we have "Release Candidate 1". I will attempt to explain what...

About 2 weeks ago Serenity won a Hugo award. If you haven't seen this movie or watched the TV series that inspired it, Firefly , you should. It's arguably some of the best TV of recent years. It's certainly some of the best sci-fi to come down the pipe...