August 26, 2006 by Brad.

Make way for the terabyte laptop drive
New technology from Seagate could increase disk capacity 10 times

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August 26, 2006 by Brad.

A small, affordable wind turbine available for the first time this September promises to help homeowners fight the rising cost of energy.

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August 26, 2006 by Brad.

Google continues to expand in Microsoft’s backyard. The Internet search giant, which opened a sales office in Fremont three months ago and a development center in Kirkland in 2004, is now taking a serious look at gobbling up nearly all of a 20-story office building under construction in downtown Bellevue.

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August 26, 2006 by Brad.

I’m doing a (free) operating system (just a hobby, won’t be big and professional like gnu) for 386(486) AT clones. I’ve currently ported bash(1.08) and gcc(1.40), and things seem to work.

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August 26, 2006 by Brad.

Apple is already gearing up for a major marketing campaign for the holidays, and if they’re able to ramp up demand, and then deliver the system when they say it will be delivered, it could trump Microsoft in a way that Apple’s CEO Steve Jobs would crow about for years.

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August 26, 2006 by Brad.

A man who made millions of dollars selling illegal copies of computer programs was sentenced Friday to six years in prison in one of the largest U.S. software piracy cases.

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August 26, 2006 by Brad.

A man who made millions of dollars selling illegal copies of computer programs was sentenced Friday to six years in prison in one of the largest U.S. software piracy cases.

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August 26, 2006 by Brad.

The list contains the best and most popular Linux apps

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August 26, 2006 by Brad.

It reads data about 300% faster and writes 150% faster. I long for the day when the only moving part in my computer is a fan.


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August 26, 2006 by Brad.

In the most recent blog post on Penguin.SWF, Mike Melanson notes that all Flash-based sites he checked recently, Flash 9 for Linux was completely stable. Now they’re moving on to more specific feature tests. Here’s hoping it comes out soon!

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