Daily Archives: October 29th, 2008

google forka padrão que diz apoiar e cria novo incompatível com original

A couple of hours ago, the Google Security Team posted an article claiming that Google’s made the switch to OpenID, joining Yahoo! and Microsoft in the ranks OpenID providers.
But it looks like someone may have been a bit to hasty to pull that switch (perhaps itching to get some of the limelight Microsoft has been […]

google ataca descobridor de brecha no android

Debunking Google’s security vulnerability disclosure propaganda
Question: You’re a multibillion dollar tech giant, and you’ve launched a new phone platform after much media fanfare. Then a security researcher finds a flaw in your product within days of its release. Worse, the vulnerability is due to the fact that you shipped old (and known to be flawed) […]

crianças de 8 anos preferem a linux no brinquedo

Eight-year-old picks Linux XO laptop over Windows
The eight-year-old, representative of the target audience for the educational notebook, spent an afternoon exploring each notebook, finally picking the Linux version mostly because it had more software that was not yet explored. Each iteration had its pros and cons, however, including the Linux version’s slower web browsing and […]

fundação dá us$ 5 mis pra serviço web politicamente correto (até dia 01/11)

- http://newschallenge.org
NewsChallenge $USD 5m for Free Software news/info solutions
The Knight Foundation deadline for preliminary applications for $USD 5m grants ends Midnight, PST, 1st Nov 2008. Applications must include an actual real-world geographical location where the free-software-based hardware and/or software solution is deployed. I have an urgent request to make: FIND SOMEWHERE. FAST.
This is a golden […]

como desistir de 300 mil dólares da microsoft para trabalhar fulltime num projeto pessoal

um pouco da história do github:
- http://akitaonrails.com/2008/10/21/off-topic-tradu-o-como-eu-desisti-de-usd-300k-da-microsoft-para-trabalhar-full-time-no-github
sobre o git curto este artigo, que já passei e repassei pra n amigos nerds, mas vai de novo aqui:
Git is the next Unix
When I first heard about git, I was suspicious that there could be anything special about it, but after watching Linus’ talk about it, I was… […]

storage startups

Rise of the ZFS startups?
Rise of the Btrfs startups?

cuzões network initiative

Gigantes da la tah intarwebs assinam código de ética

twikagada

Hostile takeover of Open Source Project TWiki
TWiki is dead, long live TWiki!

notícia

playboy sem noção gasta fortuna no gnome e na linux

feliz aniversário, DMCA!

eff comemora os 10 anos da dmca e relaciona os casos que ela já causou.
aproveitando:
RIAA Litigation May Be Unconstitutional